Job 37:4

“After it a voice roars; he thunders with the voice of his majesty, and he does not hold them back when his voice is heard.”

Job 37:4 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Job 37:4, word by word

a voiceקוֹלkol

voice

What is heard when someone speaks or sings; also the voice of God.

Where else “kol” appears
roarsיִשְׁאַגyishag

roar

To give a deep loud cry, like a lion or YHWH from Zion.

Where else “yishag” appears
he thundersיַרְעֵםyarem

thunder

To make the heavens rumble, like YHWH.

Where else “yarem” appears
of his majestyגְּאוֹנgeon

majesty

YHWH's majesty, which makes those who see it tremble.

Where else “geon” appears
hold them backיְעַקְּבֵyeakve

hold back

To hold back, to keep from going on.

Where else “yeakve” appears
is heardיִשָּׁמַעyishama

hear

To hear a sound, or learn of something.

Where else “yishama” appears

The context

3Under all the heavens he lets it loose, and his light to the edges of the earth.

4 · This verse (above)

5El thunders with his voice wondrously; he does great things, and we do not know them.

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