Job

Job 33:23

²³Yet if there is a messenger on his side,

one mediator in a thousand,

to tell a man what is right for him,

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Yet if	אִם־	’im-	Conjunction	H518 if
there is	יֵ֤שׁ	yêš	Adverb	H3426 being, substance, existence
a messenger	מַלְאָ֗ךְ	mal·’āḵ	Noun - masculine singular	H4397 messenger
on his side	עָלָ֨יו׀	‘ā·lāw	Preposition; third person masculine singular	H5921 height
one	אֶחָ֥ד	’e·ḥāḏ	Number - masculine singular	H259 one
mediator	מֵלִ֗יץ	mê·lîṣ	Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular	H3887 scorn
in	מִנִּי־	min·nî-	Preposition	H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not
a thousand	אָ֑לֶף	’ā·lep̄	Number - masculine singular	H505 thousand
to tell	לְהַגִּ֖יד	lə·hag·gîḏ	Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct	H5046 be conspicuous
a man	לְאָדָ֣ם	lə·’ā·ḏām	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular	H120 man, mankind
what is right for him	יָשְׁרֽוֹ׃	yā·šə·rōw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H3476 straightness, uprightness

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.