Job

Job 9:7

7He commands the sun not to shine;b

He seals off the stars.

Footnotes

  • b 9:7 Or rise

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
He commandsהָאֹמֵ֣רhā·’ō·mêrArticle; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularH559 utter, say
the sunלַ֭חֶרֶסla·ḥe·resPreposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singularH2775 sun
notוְלֹ֣אwə·lōConjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particleH3808 not
to shineיִזְרָ֑חyiz·rāḥVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH2224 rise, come forth
He seals offוּבְעַ֖דū·ḇə·‘aḏConjunctive waw; PrepositionH1157 separation
the starsכּוֹכָבִ֣יםkō·w·ḵā·ḇîmNoun - masculine pluralH3556 star

Cross-references

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Isaiah 13:10 · Amos 8:9 · Luke 21:25–26 · Job 37:7 · Exodus 10:21–22 · Daniel 4:35 · Ezekiel 32:7–8 · Amos 4:13 · Job 38:19–20 · Matthew 24:29 · Joshua 10:12

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.