Job 10:2
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; shew me wherefore thou contendest with me.”
מָה
properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and even relatively, that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjunctive senses
יָדַע
make known to/ me
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יָדַע
To know, to perceive, to be acquainted with. Yada. The deepest form of knowing. God knows you completely and loves you still.
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עַל
concerning
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עַל
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
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רִיב
do you contend with/ me
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רִיב
properly, to toss, i.e. grapple; mostly figuratively, to wrangle, i.e. hold a controversy; (by implication) to defend
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רָשַׁע
you condemn as guilty/ me
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רָשַׁע
you condemn as guilty/ me
to be (causatively, do or declare) wrong; by implication, to disturb, violate
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