Job 29:1

“Job again took up his poem and said:”

Job 29:1 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Job 29:1, word by word

Jobאִיּוֹבiyov

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.

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again took upיֹּסֶףyosef

do again

To do again what had already been done.

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again took upשְׂאֵתseet

lift up

To direct the eyes upward, make the voice loud, or put up the hand.

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his poemמְשָׁלmeshal

poem

A solemn message spoken as a poem, like Balaam's.

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and saidיֹּאמַרyomar

say

To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.

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The context

1 · This verse (above)

2“Oh that I were as in the months of old, as in the days when Eloah watched over me,

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