New American Standard Bible 1995

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Job

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Now Elihu had waited to speak to Job because they were years older than he.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Now Elihu "He is (my) God," five Isr. Noun H453 וֶֽאֱלִיה֗וּ ve·'e·li·hu
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had waited to wait, await Verb H2442 חִכָּ֣ה chik·kah
to speak speech, word Noun H1697 בִּדְבָרִ֑ים bid·va·rim;
to Job a patriarch Noun H347 אִ֭יֹּוב i·yo·vv
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because that, for, when Conjunction H3588 כִּ֤י ki
they were years day Noun H3117 לְיָמִֽים׃ le·ya·mim.
older old Adjective H2205 זְֽקֵנִים־ ze·ke·nim-
than from Prepostion H4480 מִמֶּ֣נּוּ mim·men·nu
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Elihu

|He is (my) God,| five Israelites

Job

Job  persecuted, an Arabian patriarch who resided in the land of Uz (q.v.). While living in the midst of great prosperity, he was suddenly overwhelmed by a series of sore trials that fell upon him. Amid all his sufferings he maintained his integrity. Once more God visited him with the rich tokens of his goodness and even greater prosperity than he had enjoyed before. He survived the period of trial for one hundred and forty years, and died in a goo... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Now Elihu had waited to speak to Job because they were years older than he.
King James Bible Now Elihu had waited to speak to till Job had spoken, because they were years older elder than he.
Hebrew Greek English Now Elihu had waited to speak to Job because they were years older than he.