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Look,הֶןallכָּלthese thingsאֵלֶּהElאֵלdoesיִפְעַלtwice,פַּעֲמַיִםthree timesשָׁלוֹשׁwithעִםa man,גָּבֶר
Job 33:29
Study it in the app“Look, all these things El does twice, three times with a man,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Job 33:29, word by word
- Elאֵלel
El, God, god
"El", an ancient Hebrew word for "God". Alone or with another title it is a name of the God of Israel: El Elyon (God Most High), El Shaddai (God Almighty). Neighboring peoples used the same word for their gods; then this translation writes "god" in lower case. It also means "mighty".
Where else “el” appears- doesיִפְעַלyifal
do, make
Do, make, carry out.
Where else “yifal” appears- twiceפַּעֲמַיִםpaamayim
time
Each of the occasions on which something happens or is repeated.
Where else “paamayim” appears- three timesשָׁלוֹשׁshalosh
three
A quantity of three: three persons or things together.
Where else “shalosh” appears- a manגָּבֶרgaver
man
Man, a grown man in his strength.
Where else “gaver” appears
The context
28He has rescued his soul from passing into the pit, and his life will see the light.
29 · This verse (above)
30to bring back his soul from the pit, to light him up with the light of the living.