Job
Job 41:16
16One scale is so near to another
that no air can pass between them.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One scale | אֶחָ֣ד | ’e·ḥāḏ | Number - masculine singular | H259 one |
| is so near | יִגַּ֑שׁוּ | yig·ga·šū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H5066 draw near, approach |
| to another | בְּאֶחָ֣ד | bə·’e·ḥāḏ | Preposition-b; Number - masculine singular | H259 one |
| that no | לֹא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| air | וְ֝ר֗וּחַ | wə·rū·aḥ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - common singular | H7307 breath, wind, spirit |
| can pass | יָב֥וֹא | yā·ḇō·w | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| between them | בֵֽינֵיהֶֽם׃ | ḇê·nê·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | H996 interval, space between |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.