Job 3:9
King James Version
10 Jun 2026
“Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark; let it look for light, but have none; neither let it see the dawning of the day:”
שַׁחַר
Dawn, daybreak, morning light. Shachar. Your light shall break forth like the dawn. God's breakthroughs often come after the darkest part of the night.
כּוֹכָב
the stars of
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כּוֹכָב
Stars, constellations. Kowkab. He determines the number of the stars and calls each by name. If God names every star He certainly knows your name.
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רָאָה
it look
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רָאָה
To see, to look, to perceive. Raah. The LORD sees not as man sees. Man looks on the outward appearance but God looks on the heart.
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קָוָה
let it wait
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קָוָה
To wait, to hope. Qavah. Those who wait on the LORD renew their strength. Active confident expectation not passive resignation.
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נֶשֶׁף
twilight/ its
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נֶשֶׁף
properly, a breeze, i.e. (by implication) dusk (when the evening breeze prevails)
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חָשַׁךְ
let them grow dark
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חָשַׁךְ
to be dark (as withholding light); transitively, to darken
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