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And the eyeוְעֵיןof the adultererנֹאֵףwatches forשָׁמְרָהthe twilight,נֶשֶׁףsaying,לֵאמֹר‘Noלֹאeyeעָיִןwill catch sight of me,’תְשׁוּרֵנִיand he putsוְ יָשִׂיםa coveringסֵתֶרon his face.פָּנִים
Job 24:15
Study it in the app“And the eye of the adulterer watches for the twilight, saying, ‘No eye will catch sight of me,’ and he puts a covering on his face.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Job 24:15, word by word
- And the eyeעֵיןen
eye
The organ with which one sees; so "lift the eyes" means to look.
Where else “en” appears- of the adultererנֹאֵףnoef
commit adultery
To sleep with another's spouse.
Where else “noef” appears- watches forשָׁמְרָהshamra
preserve
To keep something, or watch and wait.
Where else “shamra” appears- the twilightנֶשֶׁףneshef
twilight
When it grows dark at evening.
Where else “neshef” appears- sayingאמֹרmor
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “mor” appears- will catch sight of me,’תְשׁוּרֵteshure
gaze
To see something, often from afar or with attention.
Where else “teshure” appears- and he putsיָשִׂיםyasim
put
To put something somewhere.
Where else “yasim” appears- a coveringסֵתֶרseter
hiding place
A place where someone hides or is kept safe, as under God's shelter.
Where else “seter” appears- on his faceפָּנִיםpanim
face
The front of the head, of someone or of God.
Where else “panim” appears
The context
14With the light the murderer rises; he kills the poor and the needy, and in the night he is like the thief.
15 · This verse (above)
16They dig through houses in the dark; by day they shut themselves in; they do not know the light.