Job

Job 40:19

19He is the foremost of God’s works;d

only his Maker can draw the sword against him.

Footnotes

  • d 40:19 Hebrew ways

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Heה֭וּאhūPronoun - third person masculine singularH1931 he, she
is the foremostרֵאשִׁ֣יתrê·šîṯNoun - feminine singularH7225 beginning, chief
of God’sאֵ֑ל’êlNoun - masculine singularH410 god
worksדַּרְכֵי־dar·ḵê-Noun - common plural constructH1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner
only his Makerהָ֝עֹשׂוֹhā·‘ō·śōwArticle; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH6213 do, make
can draw the swordחַרְבּֽוֹ׃ḥar·bōwNoun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singularH2719 sword
against himיַגֵּ֥שׁyag·gêšVerb - Hifil - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singularH5066 draw near, approach

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