Job 39:1

“Do you know the time when the mountain goats of the crag give birth? Do you watch over the calving of the does?”

Job 39:1 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Job 39:1, word by word

Do you knowיָדַעְתָּyadata

know

To know something, realize.

Where else “yadata” appears
the timeעֵתet

time

The moment at which something happens; also "at that time".

Where else “et” appears
when the mountain goatsיַעֲלֵיyaale

mountain goat

Mountain goat, ibex: an animal that lives among the crags of the desert.

Where else “yaale” appears
of the cragסָלַעsala

crag

A great mountain stone, a place of refuge.

Where else “sala” appears
give birthלֶדֶתledet

bear

To bring a child into the world, giving birth after pregnancy.

Where else “ledet” appears
Do you watch overתִּשְׁמֹרtishmor

preserve

To keep something, or watch and wait.

Where else “tishmor” appears
the calvingחֹלֵלcholel

give birth

To bring a child into the world, or come into the world.

Where else “cholel” appears
of the doesאַיָּלוֹתayalot

doe

Doe, female deer.

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The context

1 · This verse (above)

2Do you count the months they fulfill, and do you know the time when they give birth?

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