אֵ֫גֶל
e.gel
H0096
H:N-M
Hebrew
drop
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Hebrew
Language
e.gel denotes drops in the phrase “drops of dew” in Job 38:28.
The attested use denotes drops associated with dew in Job 38:28, where the form stands in a construct relationship within the question about who has begotten the dew's drops.
Senses in use
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Drops associated with dew · dominant
In Job 38:28, the masculine plural construct form אֶגְלֵי occurs in the question of who has begotten the drops belonging to dew; the APB renders the clause “who has begotten the drops of dew?”
In the Anselm Project Bible: In Job 38:28, the APB presents the clause as “who has begotten the drops of dew?” It confirms the dew-and-drops context without isolating the term beyond that phrase.