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“Hear,שִׁמְעוּwise men,חֲכָמִיםmy words,מִלָּיand youוְwho know,יֹדְעִיםgive earהַאֲזִינוּto me.לִי
Job 34:2
Study it in the app““Hear, wise men, my words, and you who know, give ear to me.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Job 34:2, word by word
- “Hearשִׁמְעוּshimu
obey
To obey: "listen to the voice" of someone.
Where else “shimu” appears- wise menחֲכָמִיםchachamim
wise
Someone who knows how to live well, revering YHWH.
Where else “chachamim” appears- my wordsמִלָּmila
word, speech
A word, a saying; what someone says. It is a poetic word, used very often in the book of Job.
Where else “mila” appears- who knowיֹדְעִיםyodim
know
To know something, realize.
Where else “yodim” appears- give earהַאֲזִינוּhaazinu
listen, give ear
Give ear, listen carefully.
Where else “haazinu” appears
The context
1And Elihu answered and said:
2 · This verse (above)
3For the ear tests words as the palate tastes food.