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Job 36

Hebrew Interlinear
Elihu Describes God’s Power
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אֱלִיה֗וּא ’ĕ·lî·hū N-proper-ms H453 And Elihu
וַיֹּ֥סֶף way·yō·sep̄ Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H3254 continued
וַיֹּאמַֽר׃ way·yō·mar Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 . . .:
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כַּתַּר־ kat·tar- V-Piel-Imp-ms H3803 Bear
לִ֣י Prep | 1cs with me
זְ֭עֵיר zə·‘êr N-ms H2191 a little longer,
וַאֲחַוֶּ֑ךָּ wa·’ă·ḥaw·we·kā Conj-w | V-Piel-ConjImperf.h-1cs | 2ms H2331 and I will show you
כִּ֤י Conj H3588 that
ע֖וֹד ‘ō·wḏ Adv H5750 there is more
מִלִּֽים׃ mil·lîm N-fp H4405 to be said
לֶאֱל֣וֹהַּ le·’ĕ·lō·w·ah Prep-l | N-ms H433 on God’s behalf.
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אֶשָּׂ֣א ’eś·śā V-Qal-Imperf-1cs H5375 I get
דֵ֭עִי ḏê·‘î N-msc | 1cs H1843 my knowledge
לְמֵרָח֑וֹק lə·mê·rā·ḥō·wq Prep-l, Prep-m | Adj-ms H7350 from afar,
אֶֽתֵּֽן־ ’et·tên- V-Qal-Imperf-1cs H5414 and I will ascribe
צֶֽדֶק׃ ṣe·ḏeq N-ms H6664 justice
וּ֝לְפֹעֲלִ֗י ū·lə·p̄ō·‘ă·lî Conj-w, Prep-l | V-Qal-Prtcpl-msc | 1cs H6466 to my Maker.
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כִּֽי־ kî- Conj H3588 For
אָ֭מְנָם ’ā·mə·nām Conj H551 truly
מִלָּ֑י mil·lāy N-fpc | 1cs H4405 my words
לֹא־ lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 are free of
שֶׁ֣קֶר še·qer N-ms H8267 falsehood;
תְּמִ֖ים tə·mîm Adj-msc H8549 one perfect
דֵּע֣וֹת dê·‘ō·wṯ N-fp H1844 in knowledge
עִמָּֽךְ׃ ‘im·māḵ Prep | 2fs H5973 is with you.
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הֶן־ hen- Interjection H2005 Indeed,
אֵ֣ל ’êl N-ms H410 God [is]
כַּ֭בִּיר kab·bîr Adj-ms H3524 mighty,
יִמְאָ֑ס yim·’ās V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H3988 but He despises
וְלֹ֣א wə·lō Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt H3808 no one;
כַּ֝בִּ֗יר kab·bîr Adj-ms H3524 [He is] mighty
כֹּ֣חַֽ kō·aḥ N-msc H3581 in strength
לֵֽב׃ lêḇ N-ms H3820 of understanding.
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לֹא־ lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 He does not
רָשָׁ֑ע rā·šā‘ Adj-ms H7563 keep the wicked
יְחַיֶּ֥ה yə·ḥay·yeh V-Piel-Imperf-3ms H2421 alive,
יִתֵּֽן׃ yit·tên V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H5414 but He grants
וּמִשְׁפַּ֖ט ū·miš·paṭ Conj-w | N-msc H4941 justice
עֲנִיִּ֣ים ‘ă·nî·yîm Adj-mp H6041 to the afflicted.
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לֹֽא־ lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 He does not
יִגְרַ֥ע yiḡ·ra‘ V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H1639 take
עֵ֫ינָ֥יו ‘ê·nāw N-cdc | 3ms H5869 His eyes
מִצַּדִּ֗יק miṣ·ṣad·dîq Prep-m | Adj-ms H6662 off the righteous,
לַכִּסֵּ֑א lak·kis·sê Prep-l, Art | N-ms H3678 but He enthrones them
וַיֹּשִׁיבֵ֥ם way·yō·šî·ḇêm Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3ms | 3mp H3427 . . .
וְאֶת־ wə·’eṯ- Conj-w | Prep H854 with
מְלָכִ֥ים mə·lā·ḵîm N-mp H4428 kings
וַיִּגְבָּֽהוּ׃ way·yiḡ·bā·hū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3mp H1361 and exalts them
לָ֝נֶ֗צַח lā·ne·ṣaḥ Prep-l | N-ms H5331 forever.
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וְאִם־ wə·’im- Conj H518 And if
אֲסוּרִ֥ים ’ă·sū·rîm V-Qal-QalPassPrtcpl-mp H631 men are bound
בַּזִּקִּ֑ים baz·ziq·qîm Prep-b, Art | N-mp H2131 with chains,
יִ֝לָּכְד֗וּן yil·lā·ḵə·ḏūn V-Nifal-Imperf-3mp | Pn H3920 caught
בְּחַבְלֵי־ bə·ḥaḇ·lê- Prep-b | N-mpc H2256 in cords
עֹֽנִי׃ ‘ō·nî N-ms H6040 of affliction,
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וַיַּגֵּ֣ד way·yag·gêḏ Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3ms H5046 then He tells
לָהֶ֣ם lā·hem Prep-l | Pro-3mp them
פָּעֳלָ֑ם pā·‘o·lām N-msc | 3mp H6467 their deeds
כִּ֣י Conj H3588 and how
יִתְגַּבָּֽרוּ׃ yiṯ·gab·bā·rū V-Hitpael-Imperf-3mp H1396 arrogantly
וּ֝פִשְׁעֵיהֶ֗ם ū·p̄iš·‘ê·hem Conj-w | N-mpc | 3mp H6588 they have transgressed.
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וַיִּ֣גֶל way·yi·ḡel Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H1540 He opens
אָ֭זְנָם ’ā·zə·nām N-fsc | 3mp H241 their ears
לַמּוּסָ֑ר lam·mū·sār Prep-l, Art | N-ms H4148 to correction
וַ֝יֹּ֗אמֶר way·yō·mer Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 and commands
כִּֽי־ kî- Conj H3588 that
יְשֻׁב֥וּן yə·šu·ḇūn V-Qal-Imperf-3mp | Pn H7725 they turn
מֵאָֽוֶן׃ mê·’ā·wen Prep-m | N-ms H205 from iniquity.
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אִֽם־ ’im- Conj H518 If
יִשְׁמְע֗וּ yiš·mə·‘ū V-Qal-Imperf-3mp H8085 they obey
וְֽיַ֫עֲבֹ֥דוּ wə·ya·‘ă·ḇō·ḏū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf-3mp H5647 and serve [Him],
יְכַלּ֣וּ yə·ḵal·lū V-Piel-Imperf-3mp H3615 then they end
יְמֵיהֶ֣ם yə·mê·hem N-mpc | 3mp H3117 their days
בַּטּ֑וֹב baṭ·ṭō·wḇ Prep-b, Art | N-ms H2896 in prosperity
וּ֝שְׁנֵיהֶ֗ם ū·šə·nê·hem Conj-w | N-fpc | 3mp H8141 and their years
בַּנְּעִימִֽים׃ ban·nə·‘î·mîm Prep-b, Art | Adj-mp H5273 in happiness.
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וְאִם־ wə·’im- Conj H518 But if
לֹ֣א Adv-NegPrt H3808 they do not
יִ֭שְׁמְעוּ yiš·mə·‘ū V-Qal-Imperf-3mp H8085 obey,
יַעֲבֹ֑רוּ ya·‘ă·ḇō·rū V-Qal-Imperf-3mp H5674 then they perish
בְּשֶׁ֣לַח bə·še·laḥ Prep-b | N-ms H7973 by the sword
וְ֝יִגְוְע֗וּ wə·yiḡ·wə·‘ū Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf-3mp H1478 and die
כִּבְלִי־ kiḇ·lî- Prep-k | Adv H1097 without
דָֽעַת׃ ḏå̄·ʿaṯ N-fs H1847 knowledge.
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וְֽחַנְפֵי־ wə·ḥan·p̄ê- Conj-w | N-mpc H2611 The godless
לֵ֭ב lêḇ N-ms H3820 in heart
יָשִׂ֣ימוּ yā·śî·mū V-Qal-Imperf-3mp H7760 harbor
אָ֑ף ’āp̄ N-ms H639 resentment;
כִּ֣י Conj H3588 even when
אֲסָרָֽם׃ ’ă·sā·rām V-Qal-Perf-3ms | 3mp H631 He binds them,
לֹ֥א Adv-NegPrt H3808 they do not
יְ֝שַׁוְּע֗וּ yə·šaw·wə·‘ū V-Piel-Imperf-3mp H7768 cry for help.
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נַפְשָׁ֑ם nap̄·šām N-fsc | 3mp H5315 They
תָּמֹ֣ת tā·mōṯ V-Qal-Imperf.Jus-3fs H4191 die
בַּנֹּ֣עַר ban·nō·‘ar Prep-b, Art | N-ms H5290 in their youth,
וְ֝חַיָּתָ֗ם wə·ḥay·yā·ṯām Conj-w | N-fsc | 3mp H2416 -
בַּקְּדֵשִֽׁים׃ baq·qə·ḏê·šîm Prep-b, Art | Adj-mp H6945 among the male shrine prostitutes.
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יְחַלֵּ֣ץ yə·ḥal·lêṣ V-Piel-Imperf-3ms H2502 God rescues
עָנִ֣י ‘ā·nî Adj-ms H6041 the afflicted
בְעָנְי֑וֹ ḇə·‘ā·nə·yōw Prep-b | N-msc | 3ms H6040 by their affliction
וְיִ֖גֶל wə·yi·ḡel Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjImperf.Jus-3ms H1540 and opens
אָזְנָֽם׃ ’ā·zə·nām N-fsc | 3mp H241 their ears
בַּלַּ֣חַץ bal·la·ḥaṣ Prep-b, Art | N-ms H3906 in oppression.
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וְאַ֤ף wə·’ap̄ Conj H637 Indeed,
הֲסִיתְךָ֨׀ hă·sî·ṯə·ḵā V-Hifil-Perf-3ms | 2ms H5496 He drew you
מִפִּי־ mip·pî- Prep-m | N-msc H6310 from the jaws
צָ֗ר ṣār Adj-ms H6862 of distress
לֹא־ lō- Adv-NegPrt H3808 to a spacious
מוּצָ֣ק mū·ṣāq N-ms H4164 . . .
תַּחְתֶּ֑יהָ taḥ·te·hā Prep | 3fs H8478 . . .
וְנַ֥חַת wə·na·ḥaṯ Conj-w | N-fsc H5183 . . .
רַ֭חַב ra·ḥaḇ N-ms H7338 and broad place,
שֻׁ֝לְחָנְךָ֗ šul·ḥā·nə·k̲ā N-msc | 2ms H7979 to a table
מָ֣לֵא mā·lê V-Qal-Perf-3ms H4390 full
דָֽשֶׁן׃ ḏā·šen N-ms H1880 of richness.
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מָלֵ֑אתָ mā·lê·ṯā V-Qal-Perf-2ms H4390 But now you are laden
וְדִין־ wə·ḏîn- Conj-w | N-ms H1779 with the judgment
רָשָׁ֥ע rā·šā‘ Adj-ms H7563 due the wicked;
דִּ֖ין dîn N-ms H1779 judgment
וּמִשְׁפָּ֣ט ū·miš·pāṭ Conj-w | N-ms H4941 and justice
יִתְמֹֽכוּ׃ yiṯ·mō·ḵū V-Qal-Imperf-3mp H8551 have seized you.
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כִּֽי־ kî- Conj H3588 -
חֵ֭מָה ḥê·māh N-fs H2534 Be careful
פֶּן־ pen- Conj H6435 that no one
יְסִֽיתְךָ֣ yə·sî·ṯə·ḵā V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms | 2ms H5496 lures
בְסָ֑פֶק ḇə·sā·p̄eq Prep-b | N-ms H5607 you with riches;
אַל־ ’al- Adv H408 do not
וְרָב־ wə·rāḇ- Conj-w | N-msc H7227 let a large
כֹּ֝֗פֶר kō·p̄er N-ms H3724 bribe
יַטֶּֽךָּ׃ yaṭ·ṭe·kā V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms | 2ms H5186 lead you astray.
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שׁ֭וּעֲךָ šū·‘ă·ḵā N-msc | 2ms H7769 Can your wealth
וְ֝כֹ֗ל wə·ḵōl Conj-w | N-msc H3605 or all
מַאֲמַצֵּי־ ma·’ă·maṣ·ṣê- N-mpc H3981 your mighty effort
כֹֽחַ׃ ḵō·aḥ N-ms H3581 . . .
הֲיַעֲרֹ֣ךְ hă·ya·‘ă·rōḵ V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H6186 keep
לֹ֣א Adv-NegPrt H3808 you from
בְצָ֑ר ḇə·ṣār Prep-b | Adj-ms H6862 distress?
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אַל־ ’al- Adv H408 Do not
תִּשְׁאַ֥ף tiš·’ap̄ V-Qal-Imperf-2ms H7602 long for
הַלָּ֑יְלָה hal·lā·yə·lāh Art | N-ms H3915 the night,
עַמִּ֣ים ‘am·mîm N-mp H5971 when people
לַעֲל֖וֹת la·‘ă·lō·wṯ Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf H5927 vanish
תַּחְתָּֽם׃ taḥ·tām Prep | 3mp H8478 from their homes.
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הִ֭שָּׁמֶר hiš·šā·mer V-Nifal-Imp-ms H8104 Be careful
אַל־ ’al- Adv H408 not
תֵּ֣פֶן tê·p̄en V-Qal-Imperf.Jus-2ms H6437 to turn
אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to
אָ֑וֶן ’ā·wen N-ms H205 iniquity,
כִּֽי־ kî- Conj H3588 for
עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921
זֶ֝֗ה zeh Pro-ms H2088 this
בָּחַ֥רְתָּ bā·ḥar·tā V-Qal-Perf-2ms H977 you have preferred
מֵעֹֽנִי׃ mê·‘ō·nî Prep-m | N-ms H6040 to affliction.
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הֶן־ hen- Interjection H2005 Behold,
אֵ֭ל ’êl N-ms H410 God
יַשְׂגִּ֣יב yaś·gîḇ V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms H7682 is exalted
בְּכֹח֑וֹ bə·ḵō·ḥōw Prep-b | N-msc | 3ms H3581 in His power.
מִ֖י Interrog H4310 Who
מוֹרֶֽה׃ mō·w·reh N-ms H4175 is a teacher
כָמֹ֣הוּ ḵā·mō·hū Prep | 3ms H3644 like Him?
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מִֽי־ mî- Interrog H4310 Who
פָקַ֣ד p̄ā·qaḏ V-Qal-Perf-3ms H6485 has appointed
דַּרְכּ֑וֹ dar·kōw N-csc | 3ms H1870 His way
עָלָ֣יו ‘ā·lāw Prep | 3ms H5921 for Him,
וּמִֽי־ ū·mî- Conj-w | Interrog H4310 or
אָ֝מַ֗ר ’ā·mar V-Qal-Perf-3ms H559 told Him,
פָּעַ֥לְתָּ pā·‘al·tā V-Qal-Perf-2ms H6466 You have done
עַוְלָֽה׃ ‘aw·lāh N-fs H5766 wrong’
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זְ֭כֹר zə·ḵōr V-Qal-Imp-ms H2142 Remember
כִּֽי־ kî- Conj H3588
תַשְׂגִּ֣יא ṯaś·gî V-Hifil-Imperf-2ms H7679 to magnify
פָעֳל֑וֹ p̄ā·‘o·lōw N-msc | 3ms H6467 His work,
אֲשֶׁ֖ר ’ă·šer Pro-r H834 which
אֲנָשִֽׁים׃ ’ă·nā·šîm N-mp H582 men
שֹׁרְר֣וּ šō·rə·rū V-Piel-Perf-3cp H7891 have praised in song.
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כָּל־ kāl- N-msc H3605 All
אָדָ֥ם ’ā·ḏām N-ms H120 mankind
חָֽזוּ־ ḥā·zū- V-Qal-Perf-3cp H2372 has seen
ב֑וֹ ḇōw Prep | 3ms it;
אֱ֝נ֗וֹשׁ ’ĕ·nō·wōš N-ms H582 men
יַבִּ֥יט yab·bîṭ V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms H5027 behold it
מֵרָחֽוֹק׃ mê·rā·ḥō·wq Prep-m | Adj-ms H7350 from afar.
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הֶן־ hen- Interjection H2005 Indeed,
אֵ֣ל ’êl N-ms H410 God [is]
שַׂ֭גִּיא śag·gîʾ Adj-ms H7689 great —
וְלֹ֣א wə·lō Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt H3808 beyond
נֵדָ֑ע nê·ḏā‘ V-Qal-Imperf-1cp H3045 our knowledge;
מִסְפַּ֖ר mis·par N-msc H4557 the number
שָׁנָ֣יו šā·nāw N-fpc | 3ms H8141 of His years
וְלֹא־ wə·lō- Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt H3808 is unsearchable
חֵֽקֶר׃ ḥê·qer N-ms H2714 . . ..
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כִּ֭י Conj H3588 For
יְגָרַ֣ע yə·ḡā·ra‘ V-Piel-Imperf-3ms H1639 He draws up
נִטְפֵי־ niṭ·p̄ê- N-mpc H5198 drops
מָ֑יִם mā·yim N-mp H4325 of water
יָזֹ֖קּוּ yā·zōq·qū V-Qal-Imperf-3mp H2212 which distill
מָטָ֣ר mā·ṭār N-ms H4306 the rain
לְאֵדֽוֹ׃ lə·’ê·ḏōw Prep-l | N-msc | 3ms H108 from the mist,
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אֲשֶֽׁר־ ’ă·šer- Pro-r H834 which
שְׁחָקִ֑ים šə·ḥā·qîm N-mp H7834 the clouds
יִזְּל֥וּ yiz·zə·lū V-Qal-Imperf-3mp H5140 pour out
יִ֝רְעֲפ֗וּ yir·‘ă·p̄ū V-Qal-Imperf-3mp H7491 and shower
רָֽב׃ rāḇ Adj-ms H7227 abundantly
עֲלֵ֤י׀ ‘ă·lê Prep H5921 on
אָדָ֬ם ’ā·ḏām N-ms H120 mankind.
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אַ֣ף ’ap̄ Conj H637 Furthermore
אִם־ ’im- Conj H518 . . .,
יָ֭בִין yā·ḇîn V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H995 who can understand
עָ֑ב ‘āḇ N-cs H5645 how the clouds
מִפְרְשֵׂי־ mip̄·rə·śê- N-mpc H4666 spread out,
תְּ֝שֻׁא֗וֹת tə·šu·’ō·wṯ N-fpc H8663 how the thunder roars
סֻכָּתֽוֹ׃ suk·kā·ṯōw N-fsc | 3ms H5521 from His pavilion?
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הֵן־ hên- Interjection H2005 See how
פָּרַ֣שׂ pā·raś V-Qal-Perf-3ms H6566 He scatters
אוֹר֑וֹ ’ō·w·rōw N-csc | 3ms H216 His lightning
עָלָ֣יו ‘ā·lāw Prep | 3ms H5921 around Him
כִּסָּֽה׃ kis·sāh V-Piel-Perf-3ms H3680 and covers
וְשָׁרְשֵׁ֖י wə·šā·rə·šê Conj-w | N-mpc H8328 the depths
הַיָּ֣ם hay·yām Art | N-ms H3220 of the sea.
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כִּי־ kî- Conj H3588 For
בָ֭ם ḇām Prep | 3mp by these
יָדִ֣ין yā·ḏîn V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H1777 He judges
עַמִּ֑ים ‘am·mîm N-mp H5971 the nations
יִֽתֶּן־ yit·ten- V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H5414 and provides
אֹ֥כֶל ’ō·ḵel N-ms H400 food
לְמַכְבִּֽיר׃ lə·maḵ·bîr Prep-l | V-Hifil-Prtcpl-ms H4342 in abundance.
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עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 -
כִּסָּה־ kis·sāh- V-Piel-Perf-3ms H3680 He fills
כַּפַּ֥יִם kap·pa·yim N-fd H3709 His hands
א֑וֹר ’ō·wr N-cs H216 with lightning
וַיְצַ֖ו way·ṣaw Conj-w | V-Piel-ConsecImperf-3ms H6680 and commands
עָלֶ֣יהָ ‘ā·le·hā Prep | 3fs H5921 it
בְמַפְגִּֽיעַ׃ ḇə·map̄·gî·a‘ Prep-b | V-Hifil-Prtcpl-ms H6293 to strike its mark.
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רֵע֑וֹ rê·‘ōw N-msc | 3ms H7452 The thunder
יַגִּ֣יד yag·gîḏ V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms H5046 declares
עָלָ֣יו ‘ā·lāw Prep | 3ms H5921 [His presence];
מִ֝קְנֶ֗ה miq·neh N-ms H4735 even the cattle
אַ֣ף ’ap̄ N-ms H637 . . .
עַל־ ‘al- Prep H5921 regard
עוֹלֶֽה׃ ‘ō·w·leh V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms H5927 the rising [storm].

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