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“Certainlyאָמְנָםyouכִּי אַתֶּםare the people,עָםand with youוְעִמָּכֶםwisdomחָכְמָהwill die.תָּמוּת
Job 12:2
Study it in the app““Certainly you are the people, and with you wisdom will die.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Job 12:2, word by word
- “Certainlyאָמְנָםamnam
truly, surely
Truly, surely: a word that strongly affirms what is said.
Where else “amnam” appears- are the peopleעָםam
crowd
The people gathered in a place: the crowd, or the troops that go out to war.
Where else “am” appears- wisdomחָכְמָהchachma
wisdom
Knowing how to live well; it begins with revering YHWH.
Where else “chachma” appears- will dieתָּמוּתtamut
die
To cease living; also, one who has ceased living.
Where else “tamut” appears
The context
1Job answered and said:
2 · This verse (above)
3I too have a heart like you; I am not inferior to you; and who does not have things like these?