Job
Job 38:38
38when the dust hardens into a mass
and the clods of earth stick together?
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| when the dust | עָ֭פָר | ‘ā·p̄ār | Noun - masculine singular | H6083 dry earth, dust |
| hardens | בְּצֶ֣קֶת | bə·ṣe·qeṯ | Preposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H3332 pour, cast, flow |
| into a mass | לַמּוּצָ֑ק | lam·mū·ṣāq | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4165 a casting |
| and the clods of earth | וּרְגָבִ֥ים | ū·rə·ḡā·ḇîm | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural | H7263 clod of earth |
| stick together | יְדֻבָּֽקוּ׃ | yə·ḏub·bā·qū | Verb - Pual - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H1692 cling, cleave, keep close |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.