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וְֽ֭נֶעֶלְמָהveneelmahand blindעָלַםconjunction, verb, niphal, perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “and blind”, a completed actionH5956to veil from sight, i.e. conceal (literally or figuratively)[idiom] any ways, blind, dissembler, hide (self), secret (thing).מֵעֵינֵ֣יmeeynefrom eye , , -sightעַיִןpreposition, noun, common, both genders, dual, construct — “from eye , , -sight”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH5869an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)affliction, outward appearance, [phrase] before, [phrase] think best, colour, conceit, [phrase] be content, countenance, [phrase] displease, eye((-brow), (-d), -sight), face, [phrase] favour, fountain, furrow (from the margin), [idiom] him…כָלkhalallכֹּלnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “all”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)(in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).חָ֑יchaylifeחַיadjective, adjective, masculine, singular, absolute — “life”, the ordinary formH2416alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing), whether literally or figuratively[phrase] age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, [phrase] merry, multitude, [phrase] (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.וּמֵע֖וֹףumeofand from birdעוֹףconjunction, preposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “and from bird”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH5775a bird (as covered with feathers, or rather as covering with wings), often collectivelybird, that flieth, flying, fowl.הַשָּׁמַ֣יִםhashamayimthe heavenשָׁמַיִםdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “the heaven”, the ordinary formH8064the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve)air, [idiom] astrologer, heaven(-s).נִסְתָּֽרָהnistarahhideסָתַרverb, niphal, perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “hide”, a completed actionH5641to hide (by covering), literally or figurativelybe absent, keep close, conceal, hide (self), (keep) secret, [idiom] surely.
Jewish translation (JPS 1917)
Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the air.
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American Standard Version (1901)
Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, And kept close from the birds of the heavens.
Young’s Literal Translation
It hath been hid from the eyes of all living. And from the fowl of the heavens It hath been hidden.
World English Bible
Seeing it is hidden from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the birds of the sky.
Darby Translation
For it is hidden from the eyes of all living, and concealed from the fowl of the heavens.
Douay-Rheims
It is hid from the eyes of all living. and the fowls of the air know it not.
Jewish Publication Society (1917)
Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the air.
Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English
It has escaped the notice of every man, and has been hidden from the birds of the sky.
Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)
Λέληθε πάντα ἄνθρωπον, καὶ ἀπὸ πετεινῶν τοῦ οὐρανοῦ ἐκρύβη.
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