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ifאִםI rejoicedאֶשְׂמַחbecauseכִּיmy wealthחֵילִיwas great,רַבand becauseוְכִיmy handיָדִיhad foundמָצְאָהmuch,כַבִּיר
Job 31:25
Study it in the app“if I rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because my hand had found much,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Job 31:25, word by word
- I rejoicedאֶשְׂמַחesmach
rejoice
To feel glad and show it, above all at the feast before YHWH.
Where else “esmach” appears- my wealthחֵילִcheli
wealth
The goods and wealth someone gathers.
Where else “cheli” appears- was greatרַבrav
much
In great quantity, more than expected.
Where else “rav” appears- my handיָדִyadi
hand
The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.
Where else “yadi” appears- had foundמָצְאָהmatsa
find
To come upon what one seeks, or something not expected.
Where else “matsa” appears- muchכַבִּירchabir
mighty, great, much
Great, mighty; also much, abundant.
Where else “chabir” appears
The context
24If I have made gold my confidence, and to fine gold said, ‘My security,’
25 · This verse (above)
26if I looked at the light when it shone, and the moon moving in splendor,