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Job 38:7

In Job 38 of Job.

When the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?

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בְּרָןberanin shoutרָנַןpreposition, verb, qal, infinitive construct — “in shout”, the to-form of the verbH7442properly, to creak (or emit a stridulous sound), i.e. to shout (usually for joy)aloud for joy, cry out, be joyful (greatly, make to) rejoice, (cause to) shout (for joy), (cause to) sing (aloud, for joy, out), triumph.יַ֭חַדyachadalikeיַחַדadverb — “alike”H3162properly, a unit, i.e. (adverb) unitedlyalike, at all (once), both, likewise, only, (al-) together, withal.כּ֣וֹכְבֵיkokhevestarכּוֹכָבnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct — “star”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3556a star (as round or as shining); figuratively, a princestar(-gazer).בֹ֑קֶרvoqerdayבֹּקֶרnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “day”, the ordinary formH1242properly, dawn (as the break of day); generally, morning([phrase]) day, early, morning, morrow.וַ֝יָּרִ֗יעוּvayarivand shoutרוּעַconjunction, verb, hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “and shout”, the next action in the storyH7321to mar (especially by breaking); figuratively, to split the ears (with sound), i.e. shout (for alarm or joy)blow an alarm, cry (alarm, aloud, out), destroy, make a joyful noise, smart, shout (for joy), sound an alarm, triumph.כָּלkalallכֹּלnoun, 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).בְּנֵ֥יbenesonבֵּןnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct — “son”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1121a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)[phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, […אֱלֹהִֽיםelohimGodאֱלֹהִיםnoun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “God”, the ordinary formH430gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlativeangels, [idiom] exceeding, God (gods) (-dess, -ly), [idiom] (very) great, judges, [idiom] mighty.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

When the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?

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American Standard Version (1901)

When the morning stars sang together, And all the sons of God shouted for joy?

Young’s Literal Translation

In the singing together of stars of morning, And all sons of God shout for joy,

World English Bible

when the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?

Darby Translation

When the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?

Douay-Rheims

When the morning stars praised me together, and all the sons of God made a joyful melody?

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

When the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy?

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

When the stars were made, all my angels praised me with a loud voice.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ὅτε ἐγενήθησαν ἄστρα, ᾔνεσάν με φωνῇ μεγάλῃ πάντες ἄγγελοί μου.

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