Job
Job 32:20
20I must speak and find relief;
I must open my lips and respond.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I must speak | אֲדַבְּרָ֥ה | ’ă·ḏab·bə·rāh | Verb - Piel - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular | H1696 speak |
| and find relief | וְיִֽרְוַֽח־ | wə·yir·waḥ- | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7304 breathe, revive, have ample room |
| I must open | אֶפְתַּ֖ח | ’ep̄·taḥ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common singular | H6605 open |
| my lips | שְׂפָתַ֣י | śə·p̄ā·ṯay | Noun - feminine dual construct; first person common singular | H8193 lip, speech, edge |
| and respond | וְאֶֽעֱנֶֽה׃ | wə·’e·‘ĕ·neh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common singular | H6030 answer, respond |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Job 21:3 · Job 13:13 · Proverbs 8:6–7 · Job 20:2 · Job 13:19
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.