Job 41:31

“It makes boil like a pot the depths; the sea it makes like a pot of ointment.”

Job 41:31 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Job 41:31, word by word

It makes boilיַרְתִּיחַyartiach

boil

To boil.

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like a potסִּירsir

pot

A large vessel of bronze or clay in which food was cooked over the fire.

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the depthsמְצוּלָהmetsula

depths

The depths of the sea; also deep mire.

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the seaיָםyam

sea

The sea, or a large lake.

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it makesיָשִׂיםyasim

make

To turn something into another: "I will turn him into a nation".

Where else “yasim” appears
like a pot of ointmentמֶּרְקָחָהmerkacha

ointment pot

A vessel in which a mixture of perfumes or ointments boils.

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The context

30Under it are points of potsherd; it spreads a threshing sledge on the mud.

31 · This verse (above)

32Behind it it makes shine a path; one would take the deep for gray hair.

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