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Whyמַדּוּעַare we regardedנֶחְשַׁבְנוּas beasts,כַבְּהֵמָהand are we vileנִטְמִינוּin your eyes?בְּעֵינֵיכֶם
Job 18:3
Study it in the app“Why are we regarded as beasts, and are we vile in your eyes?”
With the Hebrew beneath
Job 18:3, word by word
- Whyמַדּוּעַmadua
why?
Why? For what reason?
Where else “madua” appears- are we regardedנֶחְשַׁבְנוּnechshavnu
count
To hold or give something as so: to put it on someone's account.
Where else “nechshavnu” appears- as beastsבְּהֵמָהbehema
beast
Animals in general.
Where else “behema” appears- and are we vileנִטְמִינוּnitminu
be unclean, be stupid
To be counted unclean or vile. It appears only once in the Bible (Job 18:3).
Where else “nitminu” appears- in your eyesעֵינֵיene
sight
"In the eyes of" someone: in their view.
Where else “ene” appears
The context
2“How long will you set hindrances to words? Understand, and afterward we will speak.
3 · This verse (above)
4He who tears himself in his anger: for your sake will the earth be forsaken, and the rock be removed from its place?