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becauseכִּיI dreadedאֶעֱרוֹץthe greatרַבָּהmultitude,הָמוֹןand the contemptוּבוּזof familiesמִשְׁפָּחוֹתterrified me,יְחִתֵּנִיso that I kept silentוָאֶדֹּםand did notלֹאgo outאֵצֵאof the door…פָתַח
Job 31:34
Study it in the app“because I dreaded the great multitude, and the contempt of families terrified me, so that I kept silent and did not go out of the door…”
With the Hebrew beneath
Job 31:34, word by word
- I dreadedאֶעֱרוֹץeerots
be terrified
To tremble with fear.
Where else “eerots” appears- the greatרַבָּהraba
many
A great number of people or things.
Where else “raba” appears- multitudeהָמוֹןhamon
multitude
Many people gathered, or a great number of something, like an army.
Where else “hamon” appears- and the contemptבוּזvuz
contempt
Contempt, scorn.
Where else “vuz” appears- of familiesמִשְׁפָּחוֹתmishpachot
family
A group of relatives within a tribe.
Where else “mishpachot” appears- terrified meיְחִתֵּyechite
be dismayed
To lose heart from fear, to have no strength to go on.
Where else “yechite” appears- so that I kept silentאֶדֹּםedom
be silent
To stop speaking or moving; to wait in stillness.
Where else “edom” appears- go outאֵצֵאetse
go out
To go out of a place.
Where else “etse” appears- of the door…פָתַחfatach
entrance, door
Entrance, doorway, door, opening.
Where else “fatach” appears
The context
33if I covered like Adam my transgressions by hiding in my bosom my iniquity,
34 · This verse (above)
35Oh that I had one to hear me! Look, my mark; let Shaddai answer me! And the document that the man of my case has written!