And Elihuוַ אֱלִיהוּאsawיַּרְאthatכִּיthere was noאֵיןanswerמַעֲנֶהin the mouthבְּפִיof the threeשְׁלֹשֶׁתmen,הָאֲנָשִׁיםand his angerוַ אַפּוֹburned.יִּחַר
Job 32:5
Study it in the app“And Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of the three men, and his anger burned.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Job 32:5, word by word
- And Elihuאֱלִיהוּאelihu
Elihu
Elihu: the name of several men; among them an ancestor of Samuel (1 Samuel 1:1) and the young man who speaks in the book of Job (Job 32:2). It means "he is my God."
Where else “elihu” appears- sawיַּרְאyar
see
To see with one's eyes.
Where else “yar” appears- answerמַעֲנֶהmaane
answer
What is said in answer to a question or an accusation.
Where else “maane” appears- in the mouthפִיfi
mouth
The part of the face with which one speaks, eats and kisses.
Where else “fi” appears- of the threeשְׁלֹשֶׁתsheloshet
three
A quantity of three: three persons or things together.
Where else “sheloshet” appears- menאֲנָשִׁיםanashim
man
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “anashim” appears- and his angerאַפּap
anger
The rage of one who snorts; the "long of nose" is slow to become angry.
Where else “ap” appears- burnedיִּחַרyichar
burn
For YHWH's anger to be kindled like a fire against someone.
Where else “yichar” appears
The context
4Now Elihu had waited for Job with his words, because they were older than he in days.
5 · This verse (above)
6And Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said: “I am young in days, and you are very old; therefore I held back and was afraid to declare my knowledge to you.