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Job 37:23 — King James Version← Study notes

Touching the Almighty, we cannot find him out: he is excellent in power, and in judgment, and in plenty of justice: he will not afflict.


Job 37:23Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Job 37:2310 words
HebrewMeaning
שַׁדַּ֣יšaday
the AlmightynounH7706
לֹֽאlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
מְ֭צָאנֻ/הוּməṣāʾnuhw
we have found himverbH4672
be able · being · catch · certainly ···
שַׂגִּיאśagiyʾ
exalted ofadjH7689
great
כֹ֑חַkōḥa
powernounH3581
able · chameleon · force · fruits ···
וּ/מִשְׁפָּ֥טwmišəpāṭ
and justiceconjH4941
adversary · charge · crime · custom ···
וְ/רֹבwərōb
and greatness ofconjH7230
all · common · excellent · great(-ly ···
צְ֝דָקָ֗הṣədāqāh
righteousnessnounH6666
moderately · right (act · -ly · -ness)
לֹ֣אlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
יְעַנֶּֽהyəʿaneh
he violatesverbH6031
afflict(-ion · self) · answer (by mistake for
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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