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Can you bring outהֲתֹצִיאthe constellationsמַזָּרוֹתin their season,בְּעִתּוֹand the Bearוְעַיִשׁwithעַלher childrenבָּנֶיהָcan you guide?תַנְחֵם
Job 38:32
Study it in the app“Can you bring out the constellations in their season, and the Bear with her children can you guide?”
With the Hebrew beneath
Job 38:32, word by word
- Can you bring outתֹצִיאtotsi
bring out
To lead someone out: "I led you out of Egypt".
Where else “totsi” appears- the constellationsמַזָּרוֹתmazarot
Mazzaroth
Mazzaroth: the name of some stars or constellations, perhaps those of the zodiac. It appears only once in the Bible (Job 38:32).
Where else “mazarot” appears- in their seasonעִתּit
season
The right moment or the part of the year when something is due.
Where else “it” appears- and the Bearעַיִשׁayish
the Bear
The name of a constellation, probably the Great Bear.
Where else “ayish” appears- her childrenבָּנֶיbane
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “bane” appears- can you guideתַנְחֵtanche
lead, guide
Lead, guide along the way; bring someone to a place.
Where else “tanche” appears
Translation note
“The constellations”: in Hebrew, mazarot, a word that appears only here; perhaps a specific group of stars. On the others, see the note on 9:9.
The context
31Can you tie the bonds of the Pleiades, or the cords of Orion loosen?
32 · This verse (above)
33Do you know the statutes of the heavens? Can you set its dominion on the earth?