Job 41:8

“Lay your palm on it; remember the war; you will not do it again.”

Job 41:8 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Job 41:8, word by word

Layשִׂיםsim

put

To put something somewhere.

Where else “sim” appears
your palmכַּפֶּkape

palm

The flat, hollow part of the hand; also what someone does or can do with it.

Where else “kape” appears
rememberזְכֹרzechor

remember

To bring something to mind and keep it present so as to act on it.

Where else “zechor” appears
the warמִלְחָמָהmilchama

war, battle

War, battle.

Where else “milchama” appears
do it againתּוֹסַףtosaf

do again

To do again what had already been done.

Where else “tosaf” appears

The context

7Can you fill its skin with darts, or its head with a harpoon for fish?

8 · This verse (above)

9Look, the hope for it is false; is one not even at the sight of it laid low?

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