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עֹ֣ור וּ֭בָשָׂר תַּלְבִּישֵׁ֑נִי וּֽבַעֲצָמֹ֥ות וְ֝גִידִ֗ים תְּסֹכְכֵֽנִי׃ (Job 10:11) You clothed me with skin and flesh; with bones and sinews You knit me together. The Grammar of Creation and Vulnerability In this verse, Iyov (Job) poetically describes the intricate process of his own formation, portraying God as the artisan who clothed and joined together the human body. Through parallel verbs and rhythmic coordination, the syntax paints an image of divine craftsmanship. The two clauses are balanced in form and meaning, each pairing a material element of the body with a creative verb.… Learn Hebrew