Job
Job 8:11
11Does papyrus grow where there is no marsh?
Do reeds flourish without water?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Does papyrus | גֹּ֭מֶא | gō·me | Noun - masculine singular | H1573 rush, reed, papyrus |
| grow | הֲיִֽגְאֶה־ | hă·yiḡ·’eh- | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1342 rise up |
| where there is no | בְּלֹ֣א | bə·lō | Preposition-b; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| marsh | בִצָּ֑ה | ḇiṣ·ṣāh | Noun - feminine singular | H1207 swamp |
| Do reeds | אָ֥חוּ | ’ā·ḥū | Noun - masculine singular | H260 reeds, rushes |
| flourish | יִשְׂגֶּה־ | yiś·geh- | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7685 grow, increase |
| without | בְלִי־ | ḇə·lî- | Adverb | H1097 wearing out |
| water | מָֽיִם׃ | mā·yim | Noun - masculine plural | H4325 water, juice, urine |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.