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Jobchapter 28

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Job 28— Hebrew word study · with the Hebrew tradition

How to read a word below: the Hebrewword, then how it sounds, then what it means, then its number in Strong’s concordance, a widely used lookup this site follows (H for Hebrew and Aramaic, G for Greek). Square brackets hold a word the English supplies that the Hebrew does not, angle brackets mark the Hebrew’s own grammatical elements that English renders as separate words, and the mark ס or פ is where the Hebrew manuscripts end a paragraph.

Miners Cut Shafts in the Rock for Silver and Gold1

Job 28:1· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible

כִּ֤יkiforH3588יֵ֣שׁyeshthereH3426לַכֶּ֣סֶףlakeseffor <the> silverH3701מוֹצָ֑אmotza'[is] a mineH4161וּ֝מָק֗וֹםumakomand a placeH4725לַזָּהָ֥בlazahavfor <the> goldH2091יָזֹֽקּוּ׃yazoku[which] people refineH2212

Rashi on Job 28:1

RashiFrance, 1040–1105· Commentary
For silver has a mine This, too, is another reason for his first statement that he said (27:6), “I have maintained my righteousness,” for why should I be wicked? If for silver or gold, each one has a source and an end, but from where does wisdom come?

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Job 28:10· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible

בַּ֭צּוּרוֹתbatzurotin the rocksH6697יְאֹרִ֣יםyeorimshaftsH2975בִּקֵּ֑עַbikea'he splits openH1234וְכָל־vekholand everyH3605יְ֝קָ֗רyekarprecious thingH3366רָאֲתָ֥הraatahit seesH7200עֵינֽוֹ׃einoeye hisH5869

Rashi on Job 28:10

RashiFrance, 1040–1105· Commentary
In the rocks, He split rivers He refers back to the beginning of his topic, that he said that everything has a source.

Read it in full at Sefaria · The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg

Job 28:13· Hebrew and glosses: STEP Bible

לֹא־lo'-notH3808יָדַ֣עyada'he knowsH3045אֱנ֣וֹשׁʾenooshhumankindH582עֶרְכָּ֑הּʾerkahvaluation itsH6187וְלֹ֥אvelo'and notH3808תִ֝מָּצֵ֗אtimatze'it is foundH4672בְּאֶ֣רֶץbeeretzin [the] land ofH776הַֽחַיִּֽים׃hachaiyimthe living [ones]H2416

Rashi on Job 28:13

RashiFrance, 1040–1105· Commentary
and it will not be found in the land of the living with one who enlivens himself, but with one who “puts himself to death” with toil and hunger.

Read it in full at Sefaria · The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg

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