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His archersרַבָּיוsurround me;יָסֹבּוּ עָלַיhe splits openיְפַלַּחmy kidneysכִּלְיוֹתַיand does notוְלֹאhave compassion;יַחְמוֹלhe pours outיִשְׁפֹּךְmy gallמְרֵרָתִיon the ground.לָאָרֶץ
Job 16:13
Study it in the app“His archers surround me; he splits open my kidneys and does not have compassion; he pours out my gall on the ground.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Job 16:13, word by word
- His archersרַבָּיrabay
archer
An archer, one who shoots arrows.
Where else “rabay” appears- surround meיָסֹבּוּyasobu
surround
To enclose someone or something on every side.
Where else “yasobu” appears- he splits openיְפַלַּחyefalach
cut open
To cut something open or into pieces; to pierce through.
Where else “yefalach” appears- my kidneysכִּלְיוֹתַkilyota
kidneys
An animal's kidneys.
Where else “kilyota” appears- have compassionיַחְמוֹלyachmol
have pity, spare
Feel pity, want to save someone; spare.
Where else “yachmol” appears- he pours outיִשְׁפֹּךְyishpoch
spill
To empty out water or blood; "spill blood" is to kill.
Where else “yishpoch” appears- my gallמְרֵרָתִmererati
gall, bile
Gall, bile: the bitter fluid of the liver.
Where else “mererati” appears- on the groundאָרֶץarets
ground
What is underfoot: bowing down to touch it.
Where else “arets” appears
The context
12I was tranquil, and he shook me; he seized me by the neck and smashed me to pieces, and set me up for himself as a target.
13 · This verse (above)
14He breaks through me, breach upon breach; he runs at me like a mighty man.