Job

Job 39:24–25

²⁴Trembling with excitement, he devours the distance;

he cannot stand still when the ram’s horn sounds.

²⁵At the blast of the horn, he snorts with fervor.^c

He catches the scent of battle from afar,

the shouts of captains and the cry of war.

Footnotes

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Trembling	בְּרַ֣עַשׁ	bə·ra·‘aš	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular	H7494 quaking, shaking
with excitement	וְ֭רֹגֶז	wə·rō·ḡez	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular	H7267 agitation, excitement, raging
he devours	יְגַמֶּא־	yə·ḡam·me-	Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1572 swallow
the distance	אָ֑רֶץ	’ā·reṣ	Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land
he cannot	וְלֹֽא־	wə·lō-	Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
stand still	יַ֝אֲמִ֗ין	ya·’ă·mîn	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H539 confirm, support
when the ram’s horn	שׁוֹפָֽר׃	šō·w·p̄ār	Noun - masculine singular	H7782 horn
sounds	ק֥וֹל	qō·wl	Noun - masculine singular construct	H6963 sound, voice

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
At	בְּדֵ֤י	bə·ḏê	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H1767 sufficiency, enough
the	שֹׁפָ֨ר׀	šō·p̄ār	Noun - masculine singular	H7782 horn
he snorts	יֹ֘אמַ֤ר	yō·mar	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
with fervor	הֶאָ֗ח	he·’āḥ	Interjection	H1889 Aha!
He catches the scent	יָרִ֣יחַ	yā·rî·aḥ	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7306 smell, perceive odour
of battle	מִלְחָמָ֑ה	mil·ḥā·māh	Noun - feminine singular	H4421 battle, war
from afar	וּֽ֭מֵרָחוֹק	ū·mê·rā·ḥō·wq	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Adjective - masculine singular	H7350 distant, far
the shouts	רַ֥עַם	ra·‘am	Noun - masculine singular construct	H7482 thunder
of captains	שָׂ֝רִים	śā·rîm	Noun - masculine plural	H8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince
and the cry of war	וּתְרוּעָֽה׃	ū·ṯə·rū·‘āh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular	H8643 shout or blast of war, alarm, or joy

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.