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IfאִםI have madeשַׂמְתִּיgoldזָהָבmy confidence,כִּסְלִיand to fine goldוְלַכֶּתֶםsaid,אָמַרְתִּי‘My security,’מִבְטַחִי
Job 31:24
Study it in the app“If I have made gold my confidence, and to fine gold said, ‘My security,’”
With the Hebrew beneath
Job 31:24, word by word
- I have madeשַׂמְתִּיsamti
make
To turn something into another: "I will turn him into a nation".
Where else “samti” appears- goldזָהָבzahav
gold
Gold.
Where else “zahav” appears- my confidenceכִּסְלִkisli
confidence
What one relies on.
Where else “kisli” appears- and to fine goldכֶּתֶםketem
gold, fine gold
Gold, especially pure gold as it comes from the mine. A poetic word.
Where else “ketem” appears- saidאָמַרְתִּיamarti
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “amarti” appears- ‘My security,’מִבְטַחִmivtachi
confidence, trust
Security, what someone trusts in; a refuge.
Where else “mivtachi” appears
The context
23For dread to me was the calamity of El, and because of his majesty I could not do it.
24 · This verse (above)
25if I rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because my hand had found much,