Job 7:13

“When I say, ‘My bed will comfort me, my couch will help bear my complaint,’”

Job 7:13 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Job 7:13, word by word

I sayאָמַרְתִּיamarti

say

To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.

Where else “amarti” appears
‘My bedעַרְשִׂarsi

bed, couch

Bed, couch.

Where else “arsi” appears
will comfort meתְּנַחֲמֵtenachame

comfort

To ease someone in his pain with words and company.

Where else “tenachame” appears
my couchמִשְׁכָּבִmishkavi

bed

The place in the house for sleeping and resting.

Where else “mishkavi” appears
will help bearיִשָּׂאyisa

carry

To put something on oneself and carry it, on the shoulders or in the arms.

Where else “yisa” appears
my complaint,’שִׂיחִsichi

complaint

What one says in pouring out grief.

Where else “sichi” appears

The context

12Am I the sea, or a sea monster, that you set a guard over me?

13 · This verse (above)

14then you scare me with dreams and with visions you terrify me,

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