New American Standard Bible 1995

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Job

2

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When they lifted up their eyes at a distance and did not recognize him, they raised their voices and wept. And each of them tore his robe and they threw dust over their heads toward the sky.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
When they lifted to lift, carry, take Verb H5375 וַיִּשְׂא֨וּ vai·yis·'u
up their eyes an eye Noun H5869 עֵינֵיהֶ֤ם ei·nei·hem
at a distance distant, far, a distance Adjective H7350 מֵרָחֹוק֙ me·ra·cho·vk
and did not recognize to regard, recognize Verb H5234 הִכִּירֻ֔הוּ hik·ki·ru·hu,
him, they raised to lift, carry, take Verb H5375 וַיִּשְׂא֥וּ vai·yis·'u
their voices sound, voice Noun H6963 קֹולָ֖ם ko·v·lam
and wept. to weep, bewail Verb H1058 וַיִּבְכּ֑וּ vai·yiv·ku;
And each man Noun H376 אִ֣ישׁ ish
of them tore to tear Verb H7167 וַֽיִּקְרְעוּ֙ vai·yik·re·'u
his robe a robe Noun H4598 מְעִלֹ֔ו me·'i·lov,
and they threw to toss or throw, scatter abundantly Verb H2236 וַיִּזְרְק֥וּ vai·yiz·re·ku
dust dry earth, dust Noun H6083 עָפָ֛ר a·far
over upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
their heads head Noun H7218 רָאשֵׁיהֶ֖ם ra·shei·hem
toward the sky. heaven, sky Noun H8064 הַשָּׁמָֽיְמָה׃ ha·sha·ma·ye·mah.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 When they lifted up their eyes at a distance and did not recognize him, they raised their voices and wept. And each of them tore his robe and they threw dust over their heads toward the sky.
King James Bible When And when they lifted up their eyes at a distance afar off, and did not recognize him, knew him not, they raised lifted up their voices voice, and wept. And each of them tore his robe wept; and they threw rent every one his mantle, and sprinkled dust over upon their heads toward the sky.heaven.
Hebrew Greek English When they lifted up their eyes at a distance and did not recognize him, they raised their voices and wept. And each of them tore his robe and they threw dust over their heads toward the sky.