Shaddai,שַׁדַּיwe have notלֹאfound him;מְצָאנֻהוּhe is greatשַׂגִּיאin strength,כֹחַand justiceוּמִשְׁפָּטand abundantוְרֹבrighteousnessצְדָקָהhe does notלֹאafflict.יְעַנֶּה
Job 37:23
Study it in the app“Shaddai, we have not found him; he is great in strength, and justice and abundant righteousness he does not afflict.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Job 37:23, word by word
- 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- found himמְצָאנֻmetsanu
find
To come upon what one seeks, or something not expected.
Where else “metsanu” appears- he is greatשַׂגִּיאsagi
great, mighty
Great, very mighty. Said only of God (Job 36:26; 37:23).
Where else “sagi” appears- in strengthכֹחַchoach
strength
Ability to do something: bodily strength or power to command.
Where else “choach” appears- and justiceמִשְׁפָּטmishpat
justice
What is right and fair.
Where else “mishpat” appears- and abundantרֹבrov
abundance
A great amount, so large that it is not measured.
Where else “rov” appears- righteousnessצְדָקָהtsedaka
righteous deeds
Doing what is just, upright deeds.
Where else “tsedaka” appears- afflictיְעַנֶּהyeane
afflict
To make suffer, oppress.
Where else “yeane” appears
The context
22From the north comes gold; upon Eloah is fearsome splendor.
23 · This verse (above)
24Therefore men fear him; he does not regard any of the wise of heart.”