Ifכִּיyou say,תֹאמְרוּ‘Howמַהshall we pursue him?’נִּרְדָּף לוֹand that the rootוְשֹׁרֶשׁof the matterדָּבָרis foundנִמְצָאin me,בִי
Job 19:28
Study it in the app“If you say, ‘How shall we pursue him?’ and that the root of the matter is found in me,”
With the Hebrew beneath
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Job 19:28, word by word
- you sayתֹאמְרוּtomru
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “tomru” appears- shall we pursue him?’נִּרְדָּףnirdaf
pursue
To go after someone to catch them.
Where else “nirdaf” appears- and that the rootשֹׁרֶשׁshoresh
shoot
What gives rise to something; a shoot from a stock, like a descendant of Jesse.
Where else “shoresh” appears- of the matterדָּבָרdavar
thing
A matter, a thing; with "not", nothing.
Where else “davar” appears- is foundנִמְצָאnimtsa
find
To come upon what one seeks, or something not expected.
Where else “nimtsa” appears
The context
27whom I will see for myself, and my eyes will look on him, and not a stranger. My kidneys are consumed within my bosom.
28 · This verse (above)
29be afraid yourselves of the sword, for wrath is iniquities of the sword, so that you may know that there is judgment.”