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SurelyאַךְemptinessשָׁוְאElאֵלdoes notלֹאhear,יִשְׁמַעand Shaddaiוְשַׁדַּיdoes notלֹאperceive it.יְשׁוּרֶנָּה
Job 35:13
Study it in the app“Surely emptiness El does not hear, and Shaddai does not perceive it.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Job 35:13, word by word
- emptinessשָׁוְאshav
emptiness
Something of no value; using YHWH's name lightly.
Where else “shav” appears- 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- hearיִשְׁמַעyishma
hear
To hear a sound, or learn of something.
Where else “yishma” appears- and Shaddaiשַׁדַּיshaday
Shaddai, Almighty
"Shaddai": an ancient name of God, above all in Genesis and Job. It is usually translated "Almighty"; the exact origin of the word is not certain.
Where else “shaday” appears- perceive itיְשׁוּרֶyeshure
gaze
To see something, often from afar or with attention.
Where else “yeshure” appears
The context
12There they cry out, but he does not answer, because of the haughtiness of evil men.
13 · This verse (above)
14How much less when you say that you do not perceive him. The judgment is before him, and wait for him.