Job

Job 32:6

⁶So Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite declared:

“I am young in years,

while you are old;

that is why I was timid and afraid

to tell you what I know.

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So Elihu	אֱלִיה֖וּא	’ĕ·lî·hū	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H453 Elihu
son	בֶן־	ḇen-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1121 son
of Barachel	בַּֽרַכְאֵ֥ל	ba·raḵ·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1292 Barakel
the Buzite	הַבּוּזִ֗י	hab·bū·zî	Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H940 Buzite
declared	וַיַּ֤עַן׀	way·ya·‘an	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6030 answer, respond
I	אֲנִ֣י	’ă·nî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H589 I
am young	צָ֘עִ֤יר	ṣā·‘îr	Adjective - masculine singular	H6810 little, insignificant, young
in years	לְ֭יָמִים	lə·yā·mîm	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural	H3117 day
while you	וְאַתֶּ֣ם	wə·’at·tem	Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - second person masculine plural	H859 thou
are old	יְשִׁישִׁ֑ים	yə·šî·šîm	Adjective - masculine plural	H3453 aged
that is why	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
I was timid	זָחַ֥לְתִּי	zā·ḥal·tî	Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular	H2119 shrink back, crawl away
and afraid	וָֽאִירָ֓א׀	wå̄·ʾī·rå̄	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular	H3372 fear
to tell you	מֵחַוֺּ֖ת	mê·ḥaw·wōṯ	Preposition-m; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct	H2331 tell, declare
what I know	דֵּעִ֣י	dê·‘î	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H1843 knowledge, opinion

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Job 15:10 · 1 Timothy 5:1 · Titus 2:6 · 1 Peter 5:5

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.