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You know,יָדַעְתָּforכִּיthenאָזyou were born,תִּוָּלֵדand the numberוּמִסְפַּרof your daysיָמֶיךָis great.רַבִּים
Job 38:21
Study it in the app“You know, for then you were born, and the number of your days is great.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Job 38:21, word by word
- You knowיָדַעְתָּyadata
know
To know something, realize.
Where else “yadata” appears- you were bornתִּוָּלֵדtivaled
be born
To come into the world, to begin to live.
Where else “tivaled” appears- and the numberמִסְפַּרmispar
number
The amount that results from counting: how many there are.
Where else “mispar” appears- of your daysיָמֶיyame
time
Literally "the days": a period, an age, or the span of someone's life.
Where else “yame” appears- is greatרַבִּיםrabim
many
A great number of people or things.
Where else “rabim” appears
Translation note
It can be understood as said with irony.
The context
20that you may take it to its territory, and that you may discern the paths to its house?
21 · This verse (above)
22Have you entered into the treasuries of the snow, or the treasuries of the hail have you seen,