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Look,הֵןhe tears down,יַהֲרוֹסand it is notוְלֹאrebuilt;יִבָּנֶהhe shuts inיִסְגֹּר עַלa man,אִישׁand he is notוְלֹאlet out.יִפָּתֵחַ
Job 12:14
Study it in the app“Look, he tears down, and it is not rebuilt; he shuts in a man, and he is not let out.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Job 12:14, word by word
- he tears downיַהֲרוֹסyaharos
tear down; break through
Tear down, throw down; also break through by force.
Where else “yaharos” appears- rebuiltיִבָּנֶהyibane
build
To raise a house, a city or an altar, setting stone on stone.
Where else “yibane” appears- he shuts inיִסְגֹּרyisgor
shut
To bolt a door, or leave someone shut in with no way out.
Where else “yisgor” appears- a manאִישׁish
man
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “ish” appears- let outיִפָּתֵחַyipateach
set free
To free a prisoner, or remove a load.
Where else “yipateach” appears
The context
13With him are wisdom and might; to him belong counsel and understanding.
14 · This verse (above)
15Look, he holds back the waters, and they dry up; and he releases them, and they overturn the earth.