Job

Job 38:2

2“Who is this who obscures My counsel

by words without knowledge?a

Footnotes

  • a 38:2 Cited in Job 42:3|JOB 42:3

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Word by word

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Whoמִ֤יmîInterrogativeH4310 who?
is thisזֶ֨ה׀zehPronoun - masculine singularH2088 this, that
who obscuresמַחְשִׁ֖יךְmaḥ·šîḵVerb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singularH2821 be, grow dark
My counselעֵצָ֥ה‘ê·ṣāhNoun - feminine singularH6098 counsel, advice
by wordsבְמִלִּ֗יןḇə·mil·lînPreposition-b; Noun - feminine pluralH4405 word, speech, utterance
withoutבְּֽלִי־bə·lî-AdverbH1097 wearing out
knowledgeדָֽעַת׃ḏā·‘aṯNoun - feminine singularH1847 knowledge

Cross-references

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Job 42:3 · Job 35:16 · 1 Timothy 1:7 · Job 34:35 · Job 27:11

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.