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Thereforeלָכֵןhe knowsיַכִּירtheir works,מַעְבָּדֵיהֶםand he overturns themוְהָפַךְat night,לַיְלָהand they are crushed.וְיִדַּכָּאוּ
Job 34:25
Study it in the app“Therefore he knows their works, and he overturns them at night, and they are crushed.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Job 34:25, word by word
- he knowsיַכִּירyakir
recognize
To realize who someone is, or notice them.
Where else “yakir” appears- their worksמַעְבָּדֵיmabade
deed, work
A work, an act. It appears only once in the Bible (Job 34:25).
Where else “mabade” appears- and he overturns themהָפַךְhafach
overthrow
To bring down cities like Sodom.
Where else “hafach” appears- at nightלַיְלָהlayla
night
Night.
Where else “layla” appears- and they are crushedיִדַּכָּאוּyidakau
crush
To grind down, oppress the weak.
Where else “yidakau” appears
The context
24He shatters the mighty without inquiry, and sets others in their place.
25 · This verse (above)
26As wicked men he strikes them in a place where people see,