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Ifאִםyour sonsבָּנֶיךָsinnedחָטְאוּagainst him,לוֹhe delivered themוַיְשַׁלְּחֵםinto the handבְּיַדof their transgression.פִּשְׁעָם
Job 8:4
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With the Hebrew beneath
Job 8:4, word by word
- your sonsבָּנֶיbane
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “bane” appears- sinnedחָטְאוּchatu
sin
To do wrong, fail God or another.
Where else “chatu” appears- he delivered themיְשַׁלְּחֵyeshalche
send
To send someone or something.
Where else “yeshalche” appears- into the handיַדyad
power
Literally "the hand": the strength and control someone has.
Where else “yad” appears- of their transgressionפִּשְׁעָpisha
transgression
A serious wrong against someone: rebellion, transgression.
Where else “pisha” appears
The context
3Does El twist justice? Or does Shaddai twist righteousness?
4 · This verse (above)
5If you will seek El and plead with Shaddai,