Job 27:11

“I will teach you about the hand of El; what is with Shaddai I will not hide.”

Job 27:11 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Job 27:11, word by word

I will teachאוֹרֶהore

teach

To show someone the way he should go; to instruct him.

Where else “ore” appears
about the handיַדyad

power

Literally "the hand": the strength and control someone has.

Where else “yad” appears
of Elאֵלel

El, God, god

"El", an ancient Hebrew word for "God". Alone or with another title it is a name of the God of Israel: El Elyon (God Most High), El Shaddai (God Almighty). Neighboring peoples used the same word for their gods; then this translation writes "god" in lower case. It also means "mighty".

Where else “el” appears
Shaddaiשַׁדַּיshaday

Shaddai, Almighty

"Shaddai": an ancient name of God, above all in Genesis and Job. It is usually translated "Almighty"; the exact origin of the word is not certain.

Where else “shaday” appears
hideאֲכַחֵדachached

hide

To hide something, keep silent about it.

Where else “achached” appears

The context

10Will he delight in Shaddai? Will he call on Eloah at all times?

11 · This verse (above)

12Look, all of you have seen it; why, then, do you become vain with a vain thing?

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