I said,אָמַרְתִּי‘Daysיָמִיםshould speak,יְדַבֵּרוּand the multitudeוְרֹבof yearsשָׁנִיםshould make knownיֹדִיעוּwisdom.’חָכְמָה
Job 32:7
Study it in the app“I said, ‘Days should speak, and the multitude of years should make known wisdom.’”
With the Hebrew beneath
Job 32:7, word by word
- I saidאָמַרְתִּיamarti
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “amarti” appears- ‘Daysיָמִיםyamim
time
Literally "the days": a period, an age, or the span of someone's life.
Where else “yamim” appears- should speakיְדַבֵּרוּyedaberu
speak
To speak, say something; above all God to his people.
Where else “yedaberu” appears- and the multitudeרֹבrov
multitude
A great crowd of people or things.
Where else “rov” appears- of yearsשָׁנִיםshanim
year
Each full turn of the seasons, by which time is counted.
Where else “shanim” appears- should make knownיֹדִיעוּyodiu
make known
To make someone aware, teach.
Where else “yodiu” appears- wisdom.’חָכְמָהchachma
wisdom
Knowing how to live well; it begins with revering YHWH.
Where else “chachma” appears
The context
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.
7 · This verse (above)
8Surely it is a spirit in the mortal, and the breath of Shaddai that makes them understand.