Study it in the app“When Job’s three companions heard all this evil that had come upon him, they came, each from his place, Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite; they arranged to meet together to come to show him sympathy and to comfort him.”
Job's friends come to comfort him and sit with himFriendshipJob’s three friends arrive, weep, and sit with him in silenceComfort
When Job’sאִיּוֹבthreeשְׁלֹשֶׁתcompanionsרֵעֵיheardוַיִּשְׁמְעוּallאֵת כָּלthisהַזֹּאתevilהָרָעָהthat had comeהַבָּאָהupon him,עָלָיוthey came,וַיָּבֹאוּeachאִישׁfrom his place,מִמְּקֹמוֹEliphazאֱלִיפַזthe Temanite,הַתֵּימָנִיBildadוּבִלְדַּדthe Shuhite,הַשּׁוּחִיand Zopharוְצוֹפַרthe Naamathite;הַנַּעֲמָתִיthey arranged to meetוַיִּוָּעֲדוּtogetherיַחְדָּוto comeלָבוֹאto show him sympathyלָנוּד לוֹand to comfort him.וּלְנַחֲמוֹ
Job
Job: the man of the land of Uz, blameless and upright, whose story of suffering and of questions to God is told in the book that bears his name. Ezekiel 14:14 and James 5:11 also mention him.
Where else “iyov” appearsthree
A quantity of three: three persons or things together.
Where else “sheloshet” appearscompanion
A companion, a friend.
Where else “ree” appearshear
To hear a sound, or learn of something.
Where else “yishmu” appearsevil
What is evil, the opposite of good.
Where else “raa” appearscome
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “baa” appearseach
Literally "a man": any person; with "not", not a single person.
Where else “ish” appearsplace
A place, a spot.
Where else “mekom” appearsEliphaz
Eliphaz, the name of a son of Esau and Adah and of Job's friend, "the Temanite".
Where else “elifaz” appearsTemanite
Temanite: from the region of Teman, in Edom.
Where else “temani” appearsBildad
Bildad: the name of one of Job's three companions, called "the Shuhite."
Where else “vildad” appearsShuhite
Shuhite: a descendant of Shuah or a person from that place. Bildad, one of Job's companions, is called so.
Where else “shuchi” appearsZophar
Zophar: the name of one of Job's three companions, called "the Naamathite."
Where else “tsofar” appearsNaamathite
Naamathite: a person from Naamah. Zophar, one of Job's companions, is called so.
Where else “naamati” appearsgather
For several to gather together, sometimes to act against someone.
Where else “yivaadu” appearstogether
Together, at the same time.
Where else “yachdav” appearssympathize
To show sorrow for someone and comfort him.
Where else “nud” appearscomfort
To ease someone in his pain with words and company.
Where else “nacham” appears10He said to her, “You speak as one of the foolish women speaks. Shall we accept the good from Elohim too, and not accept the evil?” In all this Job did not sin with his lips.
11 · This verse (above)
12They lifted up their eyes from a distance and did not recognize him, and they raised their voices and wept; each tore his robe, and they scattered dust over their heads toward the heavens.
