Job 3:8
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“Let them curse it that curse the day, who are ready to raise up their mourning.”
לִוְיָתָן
a wreathed animal, i.e. a serpent (especially the crocodile or some other large sea-monster); figuratively, the constellation of the dragon; also as a symbol of Babylon
יוֹם
a day
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יוֹם
Day. Yom. A period of time. This is the day the LORD has made. Every day is His gift.
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קָבַב
let them curse/ it
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קָבַב
to scoop out, i.e. (figuratively) to malign or execrate (i.e. stab with words)
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עוּר
to rouse
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עוּר
to wake (literally or figuratively)
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