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You say,וַתֹּאמֶר‘My teachingלִקְחִיis pure,זַךְand I have beenהָיִיתִיspotlessוּבַרin your eyes.’בְעֵינֶיךָ
Job 11:4
Study it in the app“You say, ‘My teaching is pure, and I have been spotless in your eyes.’”
With the Hebrew beneath
Job 11:4, word by word
- You sayתֹּאמֶרtomer
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “tomer” appears- ‘My teachingלִקְחִlikchi
teaching, instruction
Teaching: what is received in order to learn; also persuasion.
Where else “likchi” appears- is pureזַךְzach
pure
Pure, clean, unmixed.
Where else “zach” appears- and I have beenהָיִיתִיhayiti
exist
To exist: "let there be light".
Where else “hayiti” appears- spotlessבַרvar
pure, clean
Clean, pure; also clear, bright.
Where else “var” appears- in your eyes.’עֵינֶיene
sight
"In the eyes of" someone: in their view.
Where else “ene” appears
The context
3Shall your idle talk silence men? Shall you mock, and there be none to put you to shame?
4 · This verse (above)
5But who would grant that Eloah would speak and open his lips with you,