Job 6:24

Teach me, and I will be silent. Help me understand how I have erred.
Job 6:24
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Original language (Hebrew)

ה֭וֹרוּנִי וַאֲנִ֣י אַחֲרִ֑ישׁ וּמַה־שָּׁ֝גִ֗יתִי הָבִ֥ינוּ לִֽי׃

  1. ה֭וֹרוּנִיHo.ru.ni“teach me”
    Verb, hiphil, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, plural + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from יָרָה · “to show” · Strong's H3384B
  2. וַאֲנִ֣יva.'a.Ni“and I”
    Conjunction + Pronoun, personal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from אֲנִי, אָֽנֹכִ֫י · “I” · Strong's H0589
  3. אַחֲרִ֑ישׁ'a.cha.Rish“I will keep silent”
    Verb, hiphil, imperfect, 1st person, common, singular · from חָרֵשׁ · “be quiet” · Strong's H2790B
  4. וּמַה־u.ma.ho.Sha-“and what?”
    Conjunction + Pronoun, interrogative · from מָה · “what?” · Strong's H4100
  5. שָּׁ֝גִ֗יתִיSha.Gi.ti“have I erred”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 1st person, common, singular · from שָׁגָה · “to wander” · Strong's H7686
  6. הָבִ֥ינוּha.Vi.nu“explain”
    Verb, hiphil, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, plural · from בִּין · “to understand” · Strong's H0995
  7. לִֽי׃Li“to me”
    Preposition + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from Os1c · “me” · Strong's H9030
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)