Job 37:22

“From the north comes gold; upon Eloah is fearsome splendor.”

Job 37:22 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Job 37:22, word by word

From the northצָּפוֹןtsafon

north

North.

Where else “tsafon” appears
comesיֶאֱתֶהyeete

come

To arrive at a place or a moment, to become present.

Where else “yeete” appears
goldזָהָבzahav

gold

Gold.

Where else “zahav” appears
Eloahאֱלוֹהַּeloha

Eloah, god

Eloah: a name of God, the singular form of Elohim; also any god. It is used mostly in poetry.

Where else “eloha” appears
is fearsomeנוֹרָאnora

be fearsome

To be so great or powerful that one inspires awe and respect.

Where else “nora” appears
splendorהוֹדhod

majesty, splendor

Majesty, splendor: the dignity and authority seen in someone.

Where else “hod” appears

Translation note

“Gold”: a golden radiance.

The context

21And now they do not see the light; bright it is in the clouds, and a wind has passed and cleansed them.

22 · This verse (above)

23Shaddai, we have not found him; he is great in strength, and justice and abundant righteousness he does not afflict.

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