But nowוְעַתָּהthey laughשָׂחֲקוּat me,עָלַיthose youngerצְעִירִיםthan Iמִמֶּנִּיin days,לְיָמִיםwhoseאֲשֶׁרfathersאֲבוֹתָםI despisedמָאַסְתִּיto putלָשִׁיתwithעִםthe dogsכַּלְבֵיof my flock.צֹאנִי
Job 30:1
Study it in the app“But now they laugh at me, those younger than I in days, whose fathers I despised to put with the dogs of my flock.”
With the Hebrew beneath
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Job 30:1, word by word
- they laughשָׂחֲקוּsachaku
mock
To mock someone.
Where else “sachaku” appears- those youngerצְעִירִיםtseirim
younger
The youngest.
Where else “tseirim” appears- in daysיָמִיםyamim
time
Literally "the days": a period, an age, or the span of someone's life.
Where else “yamim” appears- fathersאֲבוֹתָavota
forefather
Ancestors, those who came before in the family.
Where else “avota” appears- I despisedמָאַסְתִּיmaasti
reject
To regard something or someone as worthless and put it away.
Where else “maasti” appears- to putשִׁיתshit
put
To station something somewhere; sow enmity.
Where else “shit” appears- the dogsכַּלְבֵיkalve
dog
An animal that roams the city and eats what it finds, even carrion.
Where else “kalve” appears- of my flockצֹאנִtsoni
flock
A flock of sheep and goats.
Where else “tsoni” appears
The context
1 · This verse (above)
2Even the strength of their hands, what use was it to me? In them full maturity had perished.