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The Meaning of תָּם וְיָשָׁר in Job 1:1

Posted on March 17, 2025 by Biblical Hebrew

Job 1:1 in Hebrew אִ֛ישׁ הָיָ֥ה בְאֶֽרֶץ־ע֖וּץ אִיֹּ֣וב שְׁמֹ֑ו וְהָיָ֣ה הָאִ֣ישׁ הַה֗וּא תָּ֧ם וְיָשָׁ֛ר וִירֵ֥א אֱלֹהִ֖ים וְסָ֥ר מֵרָֽע׃ Introduction to Job’s Character Job 1:1 introduces Job as a man of exemplary character, describing him with four key attributes: תָּ֧ם וְיָשָׁ֛ר … Continue reading →

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