His sonsבָנָיוwould goוְהָלְכוּand holdוְעָשׂוּa feastמִשְׁתֶּהin the houseבֵּיתof each oneאִישׁon his day,יוֹמוֹand they would sendוְשָׁלְחוּand inviteוְקָרְאוּtheir threeלִשְׁלֹשֶׁתsistersאַחְיוֹתֵיהֶםto eatלֶאֱכֹלand drinkוְלִשְׁתּוֹתwith them.עִמָּהֶם
Job 1:4
Study it in the app“His sons would go and hold a feast in the house of each one on his day, and they would send and invite their three sisters to eat and drink with them.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Job 1:4, word by word
- His sonsבָנָיvanay
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “vanay” appears- would goהָלְכוּhalchu
go
To move on foot from place to place; to set out.
Where else “halchu” appears- and holdעָשׂוּasu
prepare
To prepare food; offer a sacrifice; keep a feast.
Where else “asu” appears- a feastמִשְׁתֶּהmishte
feast
A party with food and drink.
Where else “mishte” appears- in the houseבֵּיתbet
house
A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.
Where else “bet” appears- of each oneאִישׁish
each
Literally "a man": any person; with "not", not a single person.
Where else “ish” appears- on his dayיוֹמyom
day
The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.
Where else “yom” appears- and they would sendשָׁלְחוּshalchu
send
To send someone or something.
Where else “shalchu” appears- and inviteקָרְאוּkaru
call
To raise the voice to someone so that he comes, or to invite him.
Where else “karu” appears- their threeשְׁלֹשֶׁתsheloshet
three
A quantity of three: three persons or things together.
Where else “sheloshet” appears- sistersאַחְיוֹתֵיachyote
sister
A woman who has the same parents as another person, or belongs to their family.
Where else “achyote” appears- to eatאֱכֹלechol
eat
To bring food to the mouth and swallow it, above all at a shared table.
Where else “echol” appears- and drinkשְׁתּוֹתshetot
drink
Drink.
Where else “shetot” appears
The context
3His livestock was seven thousand sheep, three thousand camels, five hundred yoke of oxen, five hundred female donkeys, and a very large household of servants; and that man was greater than all the sons of the east.
4 · This verse (above)
5And when the days of the feast had run their course, Job would send and consecrate them; he would rise early in the morning and offer burnt offerings according to the number of them all, for Job said, “Perhaps my sons have sinned and cursed Elohim in their hearts.” Thus Job would do all the days.