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Job

Hebrew — Westminster Leningrad Codex · 42 chapters

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Job 1:1

אִ֛ישׁ הָיָ֥ה בְאֶֽרֶץ ע֖וּץ אִיּ֣וֹב שְׁמ֑וֹ וְהָיָ֣ה הָאִ֣ישׁ הַה֗וּא תָּ֧ם וְיָשָׁ֛ר וִירֵ֥א אֱלֹהִ֖ים וְסָ֥ר מֵרָֽע

man · to be · in/at land of · Uz · Job · name his · and to be · the man · the he · perfect · and upright · and fearing of · God(s) · and turning aside · from evil

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Counted here from the morphology-tagged text of Job — nouns, verbs and adjectives only, so the article, conjunctions, prepositions and pronouns are left out. Each word opens its full lexicon entry and every verse it appears in.

  1. אָמַר H559 ʼâmar to say 97
  2. יָדַע H3045 yâdaʻ to know 73
  3. כֹּל H3605 kôl all 73
  4. פָּנֶה H6440 pânîym face 70
  5. עָנָה H6030 ʻânâh to answer 60
  6. יוֹם H3117 yôwm day 59
  7. אֶ֫רֶץ H776 ʼerets land 57
  8. אִיּוֹב H347 ʼÎyôwb Job 56
  9. אֵל H410 ʼêl God 56
  10. יָד H3027 yâd hand 54
  11. בּוֹא H935 bôwʼ to enter 52
  12. הָיָה H1961 hâyâh to be 50

About this book

  • 42 Chapters
  • 1,070 Verses
  • 8,399 Hebrew words
  • 1,663 Distinct lemmas

Job is part of the Hebrew Old Testament and contains 42 chapters in the Westminster Leningrad Codex. Every chapter on this site is browseable verse by verse, with each verse showing the original Hebrew text alongside transliteration, Strong's number, concise gloss, and parsing (part of speech, stem, person, gender, number, state). Pick a chapter above to begin.

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