Job
Job 4:2
2“If one ventures a word with you, will you be wearied?
Yet who can keep from speaking?
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| If one ventures | הֲנִסָּ֬ה | hă·nis·sāh | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5254 test, try |
| a word | דָבָ֣ר | ḏā·ḇār | Noun - masculine singular | H1697 speech, word |
| with you | אֵלֶ֣יךָ | ’ê·le·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | H413 motion to |
| will you be wearied | תִּלְאֶ֑ה | til·’eh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H3811 be weary, impatient |
| Yet who | מִ֣י | mî | Interrogative | H4310 who? |
| can | יוּכָֽל׃ | yū·ḵāl | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3201 be able, have power, prevail, endure |
| keep | וַעְצֹ֥ר | wa‘·ṣōr | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H6113 restrain, retain |
| from speaking | בְּ֝מִלִּ֗ין | bə·mil·lîn | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine plural | H4405 word, speech, utterance |
Cross-references
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Job 32:18–20 · Acts 4:20 · Jeremiah 6:11
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.