Job 14:15

“You would call, and I would answer you; for the work of your hands you would long.”

Job 14:15 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Job 14:15, word by word

You would callתִּקְרָאtikra

call

To raise the voice to someone so that he comes, or to invite him.

Where else “tikra” appears
would answer youאֶעֱנֶeene

answer

To reply to what was said.

Where else “eene” appears
for the workמַעֲשֵׂהmaase

work

What someone does: his works, and especially what God does.

Where else “maase” appears
of your handsיָדֶיyade

hand

The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.

Where else “yade” appears
you would longתִכְסֹףtichsof

long for

Long for, yearn for strongly.

Where else “tichsof” appears

The context

14If a man dies, will he live? All the days of my service I would wait, until my relief comes.

15 · This verse (above)

16For now you would count my steps; you would not keep watch over my sin.

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