Job
Job 38:15
15Light is withheld from the wicked,
and their upraised arm is broken.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Light | אוֹרָ֑ם | ’ō·w·rām | Noun - common singular construct; third person masculine plural | H216 light |
| is withheld | וְיִמָּנַ֣ע | wə·yim·mā·na‘ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H4513 withhold, hold back |
| from the wicked | מֵרְשָׁעִ֣ים | mē·rə·šå̄·ʿīm | Preposition-m; Adjective - masculine plural | H7563 wicked, criminal |
| and their upraised | רָ֝מָ֗ה | rā·māh | Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular | H7311 be high, exalted, rise |
| arm | וּזְר֥וֹעַ | ū·zə·rō·w·a‘ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct | H2220 arm, shoulder, strength |
| is broken | תִּשָּׁבֵֽר׃ | tiš·šā·ḇêr | Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | H7665 break, break in pieces |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 10:15 · Job 18:5 · Psalm 37:17 · Proverbs 4:19 · Job 5:14 · Job 18:18 · Exodus 10:21–23 · Ezekiel 30:22 · Jeremiah 13:16 · 2 Kings 6:18 · Isaiah 8:21–22
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.