Job
Job 38:17
17Have the gates of death been revealed to you?
Have you seen the gates of the shadow of death?
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Have the gates | שַׁעֲרֵי־ | ša·‘ă·rê- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H8179 gate |
| of death | מָ֑וֶת | mā·weṯ | Noun - masculine singular | H4194 death |
| been revealed | הֲנִגְל֣וּ | hă·niḡ·lū | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural | H1540 uncover, remove |
| to you | לְ֭ךָ | lə·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | |
| Have you seen | תִּרְאֶֽה׃ | tir·’eh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H7200 see |
| the gates | וְשַׁעֲרֵ֖י | wə·ša·‘ă·rê | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct | H8179 gate |
| of the shadow of death | צַלְמָ֣וֶת | ṣal·mā·weṯ | Noun - masculine singular | H6757 death-shadow, deep shadow |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 9:13 · Psalm 107:18 · Job 3:5 · Psalm 23:4 · Psalm 107:10 · Job 12:22 · Psalm 107:14
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.