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The numberמִסְפַּרof my stepsצְעָדַיI would declare to him;אַגִּידֶנּוּlikeכְּמוֹa leaderנָגִידI would approach him.אֲקָרֲבֶנּוּ
Job 31:37
Study it in the app“The number of my steps I would declare to him; like a leader I would approach him.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Job 31:37, word by word
- The numberמִסְפַּרmispar
number
The amount that results from counting: how many there are.
Where else “mispar” appears- of my stepsצְעָדַtseada
step
A step: each movement of the foot in walking.
Where else “tseada” appears- I would declare to himאַגִּידֶagide
declare
To announce what God does or will do.
Where else “agide” appears- a leaderנָגִידnagid
leader
Leader: the one who goes at the head of others, in war, in government or in worship. In the books of Samuel it is used of the one whom YHWH places at the head of his people.
Where else “nagid” appears- I would approach himאֲקָרֲבֶakarave
come near
To come near to someone or something.
Where else “akarave” appears
The context
36Surely on my shoulder I would carry it; I would bind it on myself as crowns.
37 · This verse (above)
38If against me my ground cries out, and together its furrows weep,