Job 19:2

““How long will you grieve my soul, and crush me with words?”

Job 19:2 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Job 19:2, word by word

“How longאָנָהana

where to?

Where? To where?; "how long?"

Where else “ana” appears
will you grieveתּוֹגְיוּtogyu

grieve, torment

To grieve, to cause sorrow, to afflict.

Where else “togyu” appears
my soulנַפְשִׁnafshi

soul

A person's innermost self: what they feel and desire.

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and crush meתְדַכְּאוּtedaku

crush

To grind down, oppress the weak.

Where else “tedaku” appears
with wordsמִלִּיםmilim

word, speech

A word, a saying; what someone says. It is a poetic word, used very often in the book of Job.

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The context

1And Job answered and said:

2 · This verse (above)

3These ten times you have put me to shame; you are not ashamed to mistreat me.

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