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motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)">413</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_413.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 413 -- Occurrence 3783 of 5504">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וְ֭אֵלַי<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/veelai_413.htm" title="Ve·'e·lai: about -- Occurrence 2 of 3.">wə-’ê-lay</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">And to me</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Preposition :: first person common singular">Conj-w | Prep | 1cs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1697.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1697: 1) speech, word, speaking, thing <BR> 1a) speech <BR> 1b) saying, utterance <BR> 1c) word, words <BR> 1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension)">1697</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1697.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1697 -- Occurrence 885 of 1441">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">דָּבָ֣ר<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/davar_1697.htm" title="da·Var: word -- Occurrence 109 of 166.">dā-ḇār</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">a word</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular">N-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1589.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1589: 1) to steal, steal away, carry away <BR> 1a) (Qal) to steal <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be stolen <BR> 1c) (Piel) to steal away <BR> 1d)(Pual) to be stolen away, be brought by stealth <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to go by stealth, steal away">1589</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1589.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1589 -- Occurrence 30 of 40">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">יְגֻנָּ֑ב<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yegunnav_1589.htm" title="ye·gun·Nav;: was brought -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">yə-ḡun-nāḇ;</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">was secretly brought</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Pual - Imperfect - third person masculine singular">V-Pual-Imperf-3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3947.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3947: 1) to take, get, fetch, lay hold of, seize, receive, acquire, buy, bring, marry, take a wife, snatch, take away <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to take, take in the hand <BR> 1a2) to take and carry along <BR> 1a3) to take from, take out of, take, carry away, take away <BR> 1a4) to take to or for a person, procure, get, take possession of, select, choose, take in marriage, receive, accept <BR> 1a5) to take up or upon, put upon <BR> 1a6) to fetch <BR> 1a7) to take, lead, conduct <BR> 1a8) to take, capture, seize <BR> 1a9) to take, carry off 1a10) to take (vengeance) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be captured <BR> 1b2) to be taken away, be removed <BR> 1b3) to be taken, brought unto <BR> 1c) (Pual) <BR> 1c1) to be taken from or out of <BR> 1c2) to be stolen from <BR> 1c3) to be taken captive <BR> 1c4) to be taken away, be removed <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be taken unto, be brought unto <BR> 1d2) to be taken out of <BR> 1d3) to be taken away <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) <BR> 1e1) to take hold of oneself <BR> 1e2) to flash about (of lightning)">3947</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3947.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3947 -- Occurrence 741 of 965">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וַתִּקַּ֥ח<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vattikkach_3947.htm" title="vat·tik·Kach: received -- Occurrence 30 of 32.">wat-tiq-qaḥ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and received</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular">Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/241.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 241: 1) ear, as part of the body <BR> 2) ear, as organ of hearing <BR> 3) (subjective) to uncover the ear to reveal; the receiver of divine revelation">241</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_241.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 241 -- Occurrence 74 of 187">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אָ֝זְנִ֗י<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/azeni_241.htm" title="'a·ze·Ni,: and my ear -- Occurrence 5 of 8.">’ā-zə-nî,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">my ear</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - feminine singular construct :: first person common singular">N-fsc | 1cs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/8102.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 8102: 1) whisper, little">8102</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8102.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 8102 -- Occurrence 1 of 2">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">שֵׁ֣מֶץ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/shemetz_8102.htm" title="She·metz: A whisper -- Occurrence 1 of 2.">šê-meṣ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">a whisper</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular">N-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4480.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4480: prep<BR> 1) from, out of, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not, more than <BR> 1a) from (expressing separation), off, on the side of <BR> 1b) out of <BR> 1b1) (with verbs of proceeding, removing, expelling) <BR> 1b2) (of material from which something is made) <BR> 1b3) (of source or origin) <BR> 1c) out of, some of, from (partitively) <BR> 1d) from, since, after (of time) <BR> 1e) than, more than (in comparison) <BR> 1f) from...even to, both...and, either...or <BR> 1g) than, more than, too much for (in comparisons) <BR> 1h) from, on account of, through, because (with infinitive) <BR> conj <BR> 2) that">4480</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4480.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4480 -- Occurrence 809 of 1223">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">מֶֽנְהֽוּ׃<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/menhu_4480.htm" title="Men·Hu.: In -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">men-hū.</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of it</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition :: third person masculine singular">Prep | 3ms</a></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><br /><br /><br /> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" 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into, towards">וְ֭אֵלַי</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1697.htm" title="da·var: word -- 1697: speech, word">דָּבָ֣ר</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1589.htm" title="ye·gun·nav;: was brought -- 1589: to steal">יְגֻנָּ֑ב</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3947.htm" title="vat·tik·kach: received -- 3947: to take">וַתִּקַּ֥ח</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/241.htm" title="a·ze·ni: and my ear -- 241: an ear">אָ֝זְנִ֗י</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8102.htm" title="she·metz: A whisper -- 8102: a whisper">שֵׁ֣מֶץ</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4480.htm" title="men·hu.: In -- 4480: from">מֶֽנְהֽוּ׃</a></span>  </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/job/4.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1697.htm" title="dabar (daw-baw') -- act, advice, affair, answer, X any such (thing), because of, book, business, care, case, cause">Now a thing</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1589.htm" title="ganab (gaw-nab') -- carry away, X indeed, secretly bring, steal (away), get by stealth">was secretly brought</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/241.htm" title="'ozen (o'-zen) -- + advertise, audience, + displease, ear, hearing, + show">to me and mine ear</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3947.htm" title="laqach (law-kakh') -- accept, bring, buy, carry away, drawn, fetch, get, infold, X many, mingle, place, receive(-ing)">received</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8102.htm" title="shemets (sheh'-mets) -- a little">a little thereof</a></span></div><div align="right"><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/job/4.htm">איוב 4:12 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex</a><br></span><span class="heb">וְ֭אֵלַי דָּבָ֣ר יְגֻנָּ֑ב וַתִּקַּ֥ח אָ֝זְנִ֗י שֵׁ֣מֶץ מֶֽנְהֽוּ׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlco.hebrewtanakh.com/job/4.htm">איוב 4:12 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)</a><br></span><span class="heb">ואלי דבר יגנב ותקח אזני שמץ מנהו׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//paleo-wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/job/4.htm">איוב 4:12 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)</a><br></span><span class="paleoheb">ואלי דבר יגנב ותקח אזני שמץ מנהו׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/job/4.htm">איוב 4:12 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">ואלי דבר יגנב ותקח אזני שמץ מנהו׃</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/job/4-12.htm">Additional Parallel Hebrew</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/job/4.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />"Now a word was brought to me stealthily, And my ear received a whisper of it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/job/4.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />Now a thing was secretly brought to me, and mine ear received a little thereof.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/job/4.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />A word was brought to me in secret; my ears caught a whisper of it. <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">a thing.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/62-11.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 62:11</span> God has spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongs to God.</a></p><p class="hdg">secretly. Heb. by stealth. a little.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_corinthians/13-12.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Corinthians 13:12</span> For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now …</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/job/4-12.htm">Job 4:12</a> • <a href="/niv/job/4-12.htm">Job 4:12 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/job/4-12.htm">Job 4:12 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/job/4-12.htm">Job 4:12 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/job/4-12.htm">Job 4:12 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/job/4-12.htm">Job 4:12 KJV</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/job/4-12.htm">Job 4:12 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/job/4-12.htm">Job 4:12 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/job/4-12.htm">Job 4:12 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/job/4-12.htm">Job 4:12 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/job/4-12.htm">Job 4:12 German Bible</a> • <a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br /></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../job/4-11.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Job 4:11"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Job 4:11" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../job/4-13.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Job 4:13"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Job 4:13" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>