Job 20:4

“Do you know this, that from of old, since a human being was placed on the earth,”

Job 20:4 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Job 20:4, word by word

Do you knowיָדַעְתָּyadata

know

To know something, realize.

Where else “yadata” appears
of oldעַדad

of old

From long ago.

Where else “ad” appears
a human beingאָדָםadam

human being

All humankind, men and women, as creatures God formed.

Where else “adam” appears
was placedשִׂיםsim

put

To put something somewhere.

Where else “sim” appears
the earthאָרֶץarets

earth

The whole world, everything under the sky.

Where else “arets” appears

The context

3A correction that shames me I hear, and a spirit from my understanding answers me.

4 · This verse (above)

5the shout of joy of the wicked is short, and the joy of the godless is for a moment?

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