Job 17
Interlinear Bible
1
My breath is corrupt, my days are extinct, the graves are ready for me.
רוּחִ֣י
My breath
H7307
רוּחִ֣י
My breath
Strong's:
H7307
Word #:
1 of 6
wind; by resemblance breath, i.e., a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the
חֻ֭בָּלָה
is corrupt
H2254
חֻ֭בָּלָה
is corrupt
Strong's:
H2254
Word #:
2 of 6
to wind tightly (as a rope), i.e., to bind; specifically, by a pledge; figuratively, to pervert, destroy; also to writhe in pain (especially of partur
2
Are there not mockers with me? and doth not mine eye continue in their provocation?
אִם
H518
אִם
Strong's:
H518
Word #:
1 of 7
used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not
לֹ֣א
H3808
לֹ֣א
Strong's:
H3808
Word #:
2 of 7
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
וּ֝בְהַמְּרוֹתָ֗ם
in their provocation
H4784
וּ֝בְהַמְּרוֹתָ֗ם
in their provocation
Strong's:
H4784
Word #:
5 of 7
to be (causatively, make) bitter (or unpleasant); (figuratively) to rebel (or resist; causatively, to provoke)
3
Lay down now, put me in a surety with thee; who is he that will strike hands with me?
שִֽׂימָה
Lay down
H7760
שִֽׂימָה
Lay down
Strong's:
H7760
Word #:
1 of 8
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
נָּ֭א
H4994
נָּ֭א
Strong's:
H4994
Word #:
2 of 8
'i pray', 'now', or 'then'; added mostly to verbs (in the imperative or future), or to interjections, occasionally to an adverb or conjunction
עָרְבֵ֣נִי
now put me in a surety
H6148
עָרְבֵ֣נִי
now put me in a surety
Strong's:
H6148
Word #:
3 of 8
to braid, i.e., intermix; technically, to traffic (as if by barter); also or give to be security (as a kind of exchange)
עִמָּ֑ךְ
H5973
עִמָּ֑ךְ
Strong's:
H5973
Word #:
4 of 8
adverb or preposition, with (i.e., in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then
מִֽי
H4310
מִֽי
Strong's:
H4310
Word #:
5 of 8
who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix
ה֝֗וּא
H1931
ה֝֗וּא
Strong's:
H1931
Word #:
6 of 8
he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
4
For thou hast hid their heart from understanding: therefore shalt thou not exalt them.
כִּֽי
H3588
כִּֽי
Strong's:
H3588
Word #:
1 of 8
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
לִ֭בָּם
their heart
H3820
לִ֭בָּם
their heart
Strong's:
H3820
Word #:
2 of 8
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything
צָפַ֣נְתָּ
For thou hast hid
H6845
צָפַ֣נְתָּ
For thou hast hid
Strong's:
H6845
Word #:
3 of 8
to hide (by covering over); by implication, to hoard or reserve; figuratively to deny; specifically (favorably) to protect, (unfavorably) to lurk
עַל
H5921
עַל
Strong's:
H5921
Word #:
5 of 8
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
כֵּ֝֗ן
H3651
כֵּ֝֗ן
Strong's:
H3651
Word #:
6 of 8
properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner
5
He that speaketh flattery to his friends, even the eyes of his children shall fail.
יַגִּ֣יד
He that speaketh
H5046
יַגִּ֣יד
He that speaketh
Strong's:
H5046
Word #:
2 of 6
properly, to front, i.e., stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to
וְעֵינֵ֖י
even the eyes
H5869
וְעֵינֵ֖י
even the eyes
Strong's:
H5869
Word #:
4 of 6
an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
6
He hath made me also a byword of the people; and aforetime I was as a tabret.
עַמִּ֑ים
of the people
H5971
עַמִּ֑ים
of the people
Strong's:
H5971
Word #:
3 of 6
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
7
Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, and all my members are as a shadow.
וַתֵּ֣כַהּ
also is dim
H3543
וַתֵּ֣כַהּ
also is dim
Strong's:
H3543
Word #:
1 of 6
to be weak, i.e., (figuratively) to despond (causatively, rebuke), or (of light, the eye) to grow dull
עֵינִ֑י
Mine eye
H5869
עֵינִ֑י
Mine eye
Strong's:
H5869
Word #:
3 of 6
an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
8
Upright men shall be astonied at this, and the innocent shall stir up himself against the hypocrite.
יָשֹׁ֣מּוּ
men shall be astonied
H8074
יָשֹׁ֣מּוּ
men shall be astonied
Strong's:
H8074
Word #:
1 of 8
to stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e., devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense)
עַל
H5921
עַל
Strong's:
H5921
Word #:
3 of 8
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
עַל
H5921
עַל
Strong's:
H5921
Word #:
6 of 8
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
9
The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.
וְיֹאחֵ֣ז
also shall hold
H270
וְיֹאחֵ֣ז
also shall hold
Strong's:
H270
Word #:
1 of 7
to seize (often with the accessory idea of holding in possession)
דַּרְכּ֑וֹ
on his way
H1870
דַּרְכּ֑וֹ
on his way
Strong's:
H1870
Word #:
3 of 7
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
וּֽטֳהָר
H2891
וּֽטֳהָר
Strong's:
H2891
Word #:
4 of 7
to be pure (physical sound, clear, unadulterated; levitically, uncontaminated; morally, innocent or holy)
יָ֝דַ֗יִם
hands
H3027
יָ֝דַ֗יִם
hands
Strong's:
H3027
Word #:
5 of 7
a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v
10
But as for you all, do ye return, and come now: for I cannot find one wise man among you.
כֻּלָּ֣ם
H3605
כֻּלָּ֣ם
Strong's:
H3605
Word #:
2 of 9
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
תָּ֭שֻׁבוּ
as for you all do ye return
H7725
תָּ֭שֻׁבוּ
as for you all do ye return
Strong's:
H7725
Word #:
3 of 9
to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point);
וּבֹ֣אוּ
and come now
H935
וּבֹ֣אוּ
and come now
Strong's:
H935
Word #:
4 of 9
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
נָ֑א
H4994
נָ֑א
Strong's:
H4994
Word #:
5 of 9
'i pray', 'now', or 'then'; added mostly to verbs (in the imperative or future), or to interjections, occasionally to an adverb or conjunction
וְלֹֽא
H3808
וְלֹֽא
Strong's:
H3808
Word #:
6 of 9
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
11
My days are past, my purposes are broken off, even the thoughts of my heart.
יָמַ֣י
My days
H3117
יָמַ֣י
My days
Strong's:
H3117
Word #:
1 of 6
a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
עָ֭בְרוּ
are past
H5674
עָ֭בְרוּ
are past
Strong's:
H5674
Word #:
2 of 6
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in
12
They change the night into day: the light is short because of darkness.
לַ֭יְלָה
the night
H3915
לַ֭יְלָה
the night
Strong's:
H3915
Word #:
1 of 7
properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e., night; figuratively, adversity
לְי֣וֹם
into day
H3117
לְי֣וֹם
into day
Strong's:
H3117
Word #:
2 of 7
a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso
יָשִׂ֑ימוּ
They change
H7760
יָשִׂ֑ימוּ
They change
Strong's:
H7760
Word #:
3 of 7
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
א֝֗וֹר
the light
H216
א֝֗וֹר
the light
Strong's:
H216
Word #:
4 of 7
illumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.)
13
If I wait, the grave is mine house: I have made my bed in the darkness.
אִם
H518
אִם
Strong's:
H518
Word #:
1 of 7
used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not
אֲ֭קַוֶּה
If I wait
H6960
אֲ֭קַוֶּה
If I wait
Strong's:
H6960
Word #:
2 of 7
to bind together (perhaps by twisting), i.e., collect; (figuratively) to expect
שְׁא֣וֹל
the grave
H7585
שְׁא֣וֹל
the grave
Strong's:
H7585
Word #:
3 of 7
hades or the world of the dead (as if a subterranean retreat), including its accessories and inmates
בֵּיתִ֑י
is mine house
H1004
בֵּיתִ֑י
is mine house
Strong's:
H1004
Word #:
4 of 7
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
בַּ֝חֹ֗שֶׁךְ
in the darkness
H2822
בַּ֝חֹ֗שֶׁךְ
in the darkness
Strong's:
H2822
Word #:
5 of 7
the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness
14
I have said to corruption, Thou art my father: to the worm, Thou art my mother, and my sister.
לַשַּׁ֣חַת
to corruption
H7845
לַשַּׁ֣חַת
to corruption
Strong's:
H7845
Word #:
1 of 7
a pit (especially as a trap); figuratively, destruction
קָ֭רָאתִי
I have said
H7121
קָ֭רָאתִי
I have said
Strong's:
H7121
Word #:
2 of 7
to call out to (i.e., properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
אָ֣בִי
Thou art my father
H1
אָ֣בִי
Thou art my father
Strong's:
H1
Word #:
3 of 7
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
אִמִּ֥י
Thou art my mother
H517
אִמִּ֥י
Thou art my mother
Strong's:
H517
Word #:
5 of 7
a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively [like father])
15
And where is now my hope? as for my hope, who shall see it?
אֵפ֣וֹ
And where is now
H645
אֵפ֣וֹ
And where is now
Strong's:
H645
Word #:
2 of 6
strictly a demonstrative particle, here; but used of time, now or then
וְ֝תִקְוָתִ֗י
as for my hope
H8615
וְ֝תִקְוָתִ֗י
as for my hope
Strong's:
H8615
Word #:
3 of 6
literally a cord (as an attachment); figuratively, expectancy
וְ֝תִקְוָתִ֗י
as for my hope
H8615
וְ֝תִקְוָתִ֗י
as for my hope
Strong's:
H8615
Word #:
4 of 6
literally a cord (as an attachment); figuratively, expectancy
16
They shall go down to the bars of the pit, when our rest together is in the dust.
בַּדֵּ֣י
to the bars
H905
בַּדֵּ֣י
to the bars
Strong's:
H905
Word #:
1 of 8
properly, separation; by implication, a part of the body, branch of a tree, bar for carrying; figuratively, chief of a city; especially (with preposit
שְׁאֹ֣ל
of the pit
H7585
שְׁאֹ֣ל
of the pit
Strong's:
H7585
Word #:
2 of 8
hades or the world of the dead (as if a subterranean retreat), including its accessories and inmates
תֵּרַ֑דְנָה
They shall go down
H3381
תֵּרַ֑דְנָה
They shall go down
Strong's:
H3381
Word #:
3 of 8
to descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); cau
אִם
H518
אִם
Strong's:
H518
Word #:
4 of 8
used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not
עַל
H5921
עַל
Strong's:
H5921
Word #:
6 of 8
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications