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Give earהַאֲזִינָהto this,זֹּאתJob;אִיּוֹבstand stillעֲמֹדand considerוְהִתְבּוֹנֵןthe wondersנִפְלְאוֹתof El.אֵל
Job 37:14
Study it in the app“Give ear to this, Job; stand still and consider the wonders of El.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Job 37:14, word by word
- Give earהַאֲזִינָhaazina
listen, give ear
Give ear, listen carefully.
Where else “haazina” appears- Jobאִיּוֹבiyov
Job
Job: the man of the land of Uz, blameless and upright, whose story of suffering and of questions to God is told in the book that bears his name. Ezekiel 14:14 and James 5:11 also mention him.
Where else “iyov” appears- stand stillעֲמֹדamod
stop
To halt, cease doing something.
Where else “amod” appears- and considerהִתְבּוֹנֵןhitbonen
consider
To look carefully at something in order to tell it apart.
Where else “hitbonen” appears- the wondersנִפְלְאוֹתniflot
wonder
What YHWH does, beyond what a person can do or understand.
Where else “niflot” appears- of 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
The context
13Whether for a rod, or for his land, or for loyal love, he makes it be found.
14 · This verse (above)
15Do you know when Eloah lays his command upon them, and makes shine the light of his cloud?