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Job 8:22

“They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame; and the dwelling place of the wicked shall come to nought.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

שָׂנֵאsânêʼ · saw-nay'
H8130 · Hebrew
Definition
to hate (personally)
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV renderings
enemy, foe, (be) hate(-ful, -r), odious, [idiom] utterly.
Grammar
  • שֹׂנְאֶ֥י — verb Qal, active participle, masculine, plural, construct
  • ךָ — suffix (pronominal), 2nd person, masculine, singular
Code HVqrmpc/Sp2ms
Usage
Occurs 148 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 24:60Genesis 26:27Genesis 29:31Genesis 29:33Genesis 37:4

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read שָׂנֵא here.

Verse 21

Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.