Job
Job 38:23
23which I hold in reserve for times of trouble,
for the day of war and battle?
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| which | אֲשֶׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| I hold in reserve | חָשַׂ֥כְתִּי | ḥā·śaḵ·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H2820 withhold, refrain |
| for times | לְעֶת־ | lə·‘eṯ- | Preposition-l; Noun - common singular construct | H6256 time |
| of trouble | צָ֑ר | ṣār | Adjective - masculine singular | H6862 narrow, tight |
| for the day | לְי֥וֹם | lə·yō·wm | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3117 day |
| of war | קְ֝רָ֗ב | qə·rāḇ | Noun - masculine singular | H7128 battle, war |
| and battle | וּמִלְחָמָֽה׃ | ū·mil·ḥā·māh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H4421 battle, war |
Cross-references
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Joshua 10:11 · Isaiah 30:30 · Exodus 9:18 · Revelation 16:21 · Job 36:13 · Ezekiel 13:11–13 · Job 36:31 · Matthew 7:27 · Exodus 9:24
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.