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And he hadוַיְהִי לוֹsevenשִׁבְעָנָהsonsבָנִיםand threeוְשָׁלוֹשׁdaughters.בָּנוֹת
Job 42:13
Study it in the app“And he had seven sons and three daughters.”
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Job 42:13, word by word
- And he hadיְהִיyehi
exist
To exist: "let there be light".
Where else “yehi” appears- sevenשִׁבְעָנָהshivana
seven
Seven. A rare form of the number; it appears only once in the Bible (Job 42:13).
Where else “shivana” appears- sonsבָנִיםvanim
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “vanim” appears- and threeשָׁלוֹשׁshalosh
three
A quantity of three: three persons or things together.
Where else “shalosh” appears- daughtersבָּנוֹתbanot
daughter
A girl or woman born of her parents, who belongs to her father's house.
Where else “banot” appears
The context
12And YHWH blessed the end of Job more than his beginning; and he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand female donkeys.
13 · This verse (above)
14And he called the name of the first Jemimah, and the name of the second Keziah, and the name of the third Keren-happuch.