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Who would grantמִי יִתֵּןthat my requestשֶׁאֱלָתִיmight come,תָּבוֹאand that Eloahוְ אֱלוֹהַּwould grantיִתֵּןmy hope,תִקְוָתִי
Job 6:8
Study it in the app“Who would grant that my request might come, and that Eloah would grant my hope,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Job 6:8, word by word
- Who would grantיִתֵּןyiten
give
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “yiten” appears- that my requestשֶׁאֱלָתִsheelati
request
Request: what one asks of another.
Where else “sheelati” appears- might comeתָּבוֹאtavo
come
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “tavo” appears- and that Eloahאֱלוֹהַּeloha
Eloah, god
Eloah: a name of God, the singular form of Elohim; also any god. It is used mostly in poetry.
Where else “eloha” appears- my hopeתִקְוָתִtikvati
hope
What one hopes for, and the reason to hope.
Where else “tikvati” appears
The context
7My soul refuses to touch them; they are like the sickness of my bread.
8 · This verse (above)
9that Eloah would be willing to crush me, that he would let loose his hand and cut me off.