Job 3
Interlinear Bible
1
After this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day.
אַֽחֲרֵי
After
H310
אַֽחֲרֵי
After
Strong's:
H310
Word #:
1 of 9
properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
כֵ֗ן
H3651
כֵ֗ן
Strong's:
H3651
Word #:
2 of 9
properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner
פָּתַ֤ח
this opened
H6605
פָּתַ֤ח
this opened
Strong's:
H6605
Word #:
3 of 9
to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve
אֶת
H853
אֶת
Strong's:
H853
Word #:
5 of 9
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
פִּ֔יהוּ
his mouth
H6310
פִּ֔יהוּ
his mouth
Strong's:
H6310
Word #:
6 of 9
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos
וַיְקַלֵּ֖ל
and cursed
H7043
וַיְקַלֵּ֖ל
and cursed
Strong's:
H7043
Word #:
7 of 9
to be (causatively, make) light, literally (swift, small, sharp, etc.) or figuratively (easy, trifling, vile, etc.)
2
And Job spake, and said,
3
Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a man child conceived.
יֹ֣אבַד
perish
H6
יֹ֣אבַד
perish
Strong's:
H6
Word #:
1 of 8
properly, to wander away, i.e., lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy)
י֭וֹם
Let the day
H3117
י֭וֹם
Let the day
Strong's:
H3117
Word #:
2 of 8
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
אִוָּ֣לֶד
wherein I was born
H3205
אִוָּ֣לֶד
wherein I was born
Strong's:
H3205
Word #:
3 of 8
to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage
וְהַלַּ֥יְלָה
and the night
H3915
וְהַלַּ֥יְלָה
and the night
Strong's:
H3915
Word #:
5 of 8
properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e., night; figuratively, adversity
4
Let that day be darkness; let not God regard it from above, neither let the light shine upon it.
הַיּ֥וֹם
Let that day
H3117
הַיּ֥וֹם
Let that day
Strong's:
H3117
Word #:
1 of 12
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
הַה֗וּא
H1931
הַה֗וּא
Strong's:
H1931
Word #:
2 of 12
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
יְֽהִ֫י
H1961
יְֽהִ֫י
Strong's:
H1961
Word #:
3 of 12
to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
חֹ֥שֶׁךְ
be darkness
H2822
חֹ֥שֶׁךְ
be darkness
Strong's:
H2822
Word #:
4 of 12
the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness
אַֽל
H408
אַֽל
Strong's:
H408
Word #:
5 of 12
not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (job 24:25) as a noun, nothing
יִדְרְשֵׁ֣הוּ
regard
H1875
יִדְרְשֵׁ֣הוּ
regard
Strong's:
H1875
Word #:
6 of 12
properly, to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship
מִמָּ֑עַל
it from above
H4605
מִמָּ֑עַל
it from above
Strong's:
H4605
Word #:
8 of 12
properly,the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc
וְאַל
H408
וְאַל
Strong's:
H408
Word #:
9 of 12
not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (job 24:25) as a noun, nothing
5
Let darkness and the shadow of death stain it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let the blackness of the day terrify it.
יִגְאָלֻ֡הוּ
stain
H1350
יִגְאָלֻ֡הוּ
stain
Strong's:
H1350
Word #:
1 of 9
to redeem (according to the middle eastern law of kinship), i.e., to be the next of kin (and as such to buy back a relative's property, marry his wido
חֹ֣שֶׁךְ
Let darkness
H2822
חֹ֣שֶׁךְ
Let darkness
Strong's:
H2822
Word #:
2 of 9
the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness
וְ֭צַלְמָוֶת
and the shadow of death
H6757
וְ֭צַלְמָוֶת
and the shadow of death
Strong's:
H6757
Word #:
3 of 9
shade of death, i.e., the grave (figuratively, calamity)
תִּשְׁכָּן
dwell
H7931
תִּשְׁכָּן
dwell
Strong's:
H7931
Word #:
4 of 9
to reside or permanently stay (literally or figuratively)
עָלָ֣יו
H5921
עָלָ֣יו
Strong's:
H5921
Word #:
5 of 9
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
6
As for that night, let darkness seize upon it; let it not be joined unto the days of the year, let it not come into the number of the months.
הַלַּ֥יְלָה
As for that night
H3915
הַלַּ֥יְלָה
As for that night
Strong's:
H3915
Word #:
1 of 12
properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e., night; figuratively, adversity
הַהוּא֮
H1931
הַהוּא֮
Strong's:
H1931
Word #:
2 of 12
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
אַל
H408
אַל
Strong's:
H408
Word #:
5 of 12
not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (job 24:25) as a noun, nothing
בִּימֵ֣י
unto the days
H3117
בִּימֵ֣י
unto the days
Strong's:
H3117
Word #:
7 of 12
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
בְּמִסְפַּ֥ר
into the number
H4557
בְּמִסְפַּ֥ר
into the number
Strong's:
H4557
Word #:
9 of 12
a number, definite (arithmetical) or indefinite (large, innumerable; small, a few); also (abstractly) narration
7
Lo, let that night be solitary, let no joyful voice come therein.
הַלַּ֣יְלָה
Lo let that night
H3915
הַלַּ֣יְלָה
Lo let that night
Strong's:
H3915
Word #:
2 of 9
properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e., night; figuratively, adversity
הַ֭הוּא
H1931
הַ֭הוּא
Strong's:
H1931
Word #:
3 of 9
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
יְהִ֣י
H1961
יְהִ֣י
Strong's:
H1961
Word #:
4 of 9
to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
גַלְמ֑וּד
be solitary
H1565
גַלְמ֑וּד
be solitary
Strong's:
H1565
Word #:
5 of 9
sterile (as wrapped up too hard); figuratively, desolate
אַל
H408
אַל
Strong's:
H408
Word #:
6 of 9
not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (job 24:25) as a noun, nothing
8
Let them curse it that curse the day, who are ready to raise up their mourning.
יִקְּבֻ֥הוּ
Let them curse
H5344
יִקְּבֻ֥הוּ
Let them curse
Strong's:
H5344
Word #:
1 of 6
to puncture, literally (to perforate, with more or less violence) or figuratively (to specify, designate, libel)
י֑וֹם
the day
H3117
י֑וֹם
the day
Strong's:
H3117
Word #:
3 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
הָֽ֝עֲתִידִ֗ים
who are ready
H6264
הָֽ֝עֲתִידִ֗ים
who are ready
Strong's:
H6264
Word #:
4 of 6
prepared; by implication, skilful; feminine plural the future; also treasure
9
Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark; let it look for light, but have none; neither let it see the dawning of the day:
יֶחְשְׁכוּ֮
thereof be dark
H2821
יֶחְשְׁכוּ֮
thereof be dark
Strong's:
H2821
Word #:
1 of 10
to be dark (as withholding light); transitively, to darken
כּֽוֹכְבֵ֪י
Let the stars
H3556
כּֽוֹכְבֵ֪י
Let the stars
Strong's:
H3556
Word #:
2 of 10
a star (as round or as shining); figuratively, a prince
נִ֫שְׁפּ֥וֹ
of the twilight
H5399
נִ֫שְׁפּ֥וֹ
of the twilight
Strong's:
H5399
Word #:
3 of 10
properly, a breeze, i.e., (by implication) dusk (when the evening breeze prevails)
יְקַו
let it look
H6960
יְקַו
let it look
Strong's:
H6960
Word #:
4 of 10
to bind together (perhaps by twisting), i.e., collect; (figuratively) to expect
לְא֥וֹר
for light
H216
לְא֥וֹר
for light
Strong's:
H216
Word #:
5 of 10
illumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.)
וָאַ֑יִן
H369
וְאַל
H408
וְאַל
Strong's:
H408
Word #:
7 of 10
not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (job 24:25) as a noun, nothing
יִ֝רְאֶ֗ה
but have none neither let it see
H7200
יִ֝רְאֶ֗ה
but have none neither let it see
Strong's:
H7200
Word #:
8 of 10
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
10
Because it shut not up the doors of my mother's womb, nor hid sorrow from mine eyes.
כִּ֤י
H3588
כִּ֤י
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
לֹ֣א
H3808
לֹ֣א
Strong's:
H3808
Word #:
2 of 8
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
בִטְנִ֑י
of my mother's womb
H990
בִטְנִ֑י
of my mother's womb
Strong's:
H990
Word #:
5 of 8
the belly, especially the womb; also the bosom or body of anything
וַיַּסְתֵּ֥ר
nor hid
H5641
וַיַּסְתֵּ֥ר
nor hid
Strong's:
H5641
Word #:
6 of 8
to hide (by covering), literally or figuratively
11
Why died I not from the womb? why did I not give up the ghost when I came out of the belly?
לָ֤מָּה
H4100
לָ֤מָּה
Strong's:
H4100
Word #:
1 of 7
properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and
לֹּ֣א
H3808
לֹּ֣א
Strong's:
H3808
Word #:
2 of 7
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
אָמ֑וּת
Why died
H4191
אָמ֑וּת
Why died
Strong's:
H4191
Word #:
4 of 7
to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill
מִבֶּ֖טֶן
of the belly
H990
מִבֶּ֖טֶן
of the belly
Strong's:
H990
Word #:
5 of 7
the belly, especially the womb; also the bosom or body of anything
12
Why did the knees prevent me? or why the breasts that I should suck?
מַ֭דּוּעַ
H4069
מַ֭דּוּעַ
Strong's:
H4069
Word #:
1 of 7
what (is) known?; i.e., (by implication) (adverbially) why?
קִדְּמ֣וּנִי
prevent
H6923
קִדְּמ֣וּנִי
prevent
Strong's:
H6923
Word #:
2 of 7
to project (one self), i.e., precede; hence, to anticipate, hasten, meet (usually for help)
וּמַה
H4100
וּמַה
Strong's:
H4100
Word #:
4 of 7
properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and
שָּׁ֝דַ֗יִם
me or why the breasts
H7699
שָּׁ֝דַ֗יִם
me or why the breasts
Strong's:
H7699
Word #:
5 of 7
the breast of a woman or animal (as bulging)
13
For now should I have lain still and been quiet, I should have slept: then had I been at rest,
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
עַ֭תָּה
H6258
שָׁכַ֣בְתִּי
For now should I have lain still
H7901
שָׁכַ֣בְתִּי
For now should I have lain still
Strong's:
H7901
Word #:
3 of 8
to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)
יָ֝שַׁ֗נְתִּי
I should have slept
H3462
יָ֝שַׁ֗נְתִּי
I should have slept
Strong's:
H3462
Word #:
5 of 8
properly, to be slack or languid, i.e., (by implication) sleep (figuratively, to die); also to grow old, stale or inveterate
אָ֤ז׀
H227
14
With kings and counsellors of the earth, which built desolate places for themselves;
עִם
H5973
עִם
Strong's:
H5973
Word #:
1 of 7
adverb or preposition, with (i.e., in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then
וְיֹ֣עֲצֵי
and counsellors
H3289
וְיֹ֣עֲצֵי
and counsellors
Strong's:
H3289
Word #:
3 of 7
to advise; reflexively, to deliberate or resolve
15
Or with princes that had gold, who filled their houses with silver:
א֣וֹ
H176
א֣וֹ
Strong's:
H176
Word #:
1 of 8
desire (and so probably in proverbs 31:4); hence (by way of alternative) or, also if
עִם
H5973
עִם
Strong's:
H5973
Word #:
2 of 8
adverb or preposition, with (i.e., in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then
זָהָ֣ב
that had gold
H2091
זָהָ֣ב
that had gold
Strong's:
H2091
Word #:
4 of 8
gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e., yellow), as oil, a clear sky
הַֽמְמַלְאִ֖ים
who filled
H4390
הַֽמְמַלְאִ֖ים
who filled
Strong's:
H4390
Word #:
6 of 8
to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)
16
Or as an hidden untimely birth I had not been; as infants which never saw light.
א֤וֹ
H176
א֤וֹ
Strong's:
H176
Word #:
1 of 9
desire (and so probably in proverbs 31:4); hence (by way of alternative) or, also if
לֹ֣א
H3808
לֹ֣א
Strong's:
H3808
Word #:
4 of 9
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
אֶֽהְיֶ֑ה
H1961
אֶֽהְיֶ֑ה
Strong's:
H1961
Word #:
5 of 9
to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
לֹא
H3808
לֹא
Strong's:
H3808
Word #:
7 of 9
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
17
There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest.
שָׁ֣ם
H8033
רְ֭שָׁעִים
There the wicked
H7563
רְ֭שָׁעִים
There the wicked
Strong's:
H7563
Word #:
2 of 8
morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person
חָ֣דְלוּ
cease
H2308
חָ֣דְלוּ
cease
Strong's:
H2308
Word #:
3 of 8
properly, to be flabby, i.e., (by implication) desist; (figuratively) be lacking or idle
רֹ֑גֶז
from troubling
H7267
רֹ֑גֶז
from troubling
Strong's:
H7267
Word #:
4 of 8
commotion, restlessness (of a horse), crash (of thunder), disquiet, anger
וְשָׁ֥ם
H8033
יָ֝נ֗וּחוּ
be at rest
H5117
יָ֝נ֗וּחוּ
be at rest
Strong's:
H5117
Word #:
6 of 8
to rest, i.e., settle down; used in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, intransitive, transitive and causative (to dwell, stay, l
18
There the prisoners rest together; they hear not the voice of the oppressor.
לֹ֥א
H3808
לֹ֥א
Strong's:
H3808
Word #:
4 of 7
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
19
The small and great are there; and the servant is free from his master.
קָטֹ֣ן
The small
H6996
קָטֹ֣ן
The small
Strong's:
H6996
Word #:
1 of 7
abbreviated, i.e., diminutive, literally (in quantity, size or number) or figuratively (in age or importance)
וְ֭גָדוֹל
and great
H1419
וְ֭גָדוֹל
and great
Strong's:
H1419
Word #:
2 of 7
great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
שָׁ֣ם
H8033
ה֑וּא
H1931
ה֑וּא
Strong's:
H1931
Word #:
4 of 7
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
20
Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul;
לָ֤מָּה
H4100
לָ֤מָּה
Strong's:
H4100
Word #:
1 of 7
properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and
יִתֵּ֣ן
given
H5414
יִתֵּ֣ן
given
Strong's:
H5414
Word #:
2 of 7
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
לְעָמֵ֣ל
to him that is in misery
H6001
לְעָמֵ֣ל
to him that is in misery
Strong's:
H6001
Word #:
3 of 7
toiling; concretely, a laborer; figuratively, sorrowful
א֑וֹר
Wherefore is light
H216
א֑וֹר
Wherefore is light
Strong's:
H216
Word #:
4 of 7
illumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.)
וְ֝חַיִּ֗ים
and life
H2416
וְ֝חַיִּ֗ים
and life
Strong's:
H2416
Word #:
5 of 7
alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin
21
Which long for death, but it cometh not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures;
לַמָּ֣וֶת
for death
H4194
לַמָּ֣וֶת
for death
Strong's:
H4194
Word #:
2 of 5
death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin
וְאֵינֶ֑נּוּ
H369
22
Which rejoice exceedingly, and are glad, when they can find the grave?
כִּ֣י
H3588
כִּ֣י
Strong's:
H3588
Word #:
5 of 7
(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
23
Why is light given to a man whose way is hid, and whom God hath hedged in?
לְ֭גֶבֶר
Why is light given to a man
H1397
לְ֭גֶבֶר
Why is light given to a man
Strong's:
H1397
Word #:
1 of 7
properly, a valiant man or warrior; generally, a person simply
אֲשֶׁר
H834
אֲשֶׁר
Strong's:
H834
Word #:
2 of 7
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
דַּרְכּ֣וֹ
whose way
H1870
דַּרְכּ֣וֹ
whose way
Strong's:
H1870
Word #:
3 of 7
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
וַיָּ֖סֶךְ
hath hedged in
H5526
וַיָּ֖סֶךְ
hath hedged in
Strong's:
H5526
Word #:
5 of 7
properly, to entwine as a screen; by implication, to fence in, cover over, (figuratively) protect
24
For my sighing cometh before I eat, and my roarings are poured out like the waters.
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
לִפְנֵ֣י
before
H6440
לִפְנֵ֣י
before
Strong's:
H6440
Word #:
2 of 8
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
לַ֭חְמִי
I eat
H3899
לַ֭חְמִי
I eat
Strong's:
H3899
Word #:
3 of 8
food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it)
וַֽיִּתְּכ֥וּ
are poured out
H5413
וַֽיִּתְּכ֥וּ
are poured out
Strong's:
H5413
Word #:
6 of 8
to flow forth (literally or figuratively); by implication, to liquify
25
For the thing which I greatly feared is come upon me, and that which I was afraid of is come unto me.
כִּ֤י
H3588
כִּ֤י
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
פַ֣חַד
For the thing which I greatly
H6343
פַ֣חַד
For the thing which I greatly
Strong's:
H6343
Word #:
2 of 8
a (sudden) alarm (properly, the object feared, by implication, the feeling)
פָּ֭חַדְתִּי
feared
H6342
פָּ֭חַדְתִּי
feared
Strong's:
H6342
Word #:
3 of 8
to be startled (by a sudden alarm); hence, to fear in general
וַֽאֲשֶׁ֥ר
H834
וַֽאֲשֶׁ֥ר
Strong's:
H834
Word #:
5 of 8
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
26
I was not in safety, neither had I rest, neither was I quiet; yet trouble came.
לֹ֤א
H3808
לֹ֤א
Strong's:
H3808
Word #:
1 of 8
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
שָׁלַ֨וְתִּי׀
I was not in safety
H7951
שָׁלַ֨וְתִּי׀
I was not in safety
Strong's:
H7951
Word #:
2 of 8
to be tranquil, i.e., secure or successful
וְלֹ֖א
H3808
וְלֹ֖א
Strong's:
H3808
Word #:
3 of 8
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
וְֽלֹא
H3808
וְֽלֹא
Strong's:
H3808
Word #:
5 of 8
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
נָ֗חְתִּי
neither was I quiet
H5117
נָ֗חְתִּי
neither was I quiet
Strong's:
H5117
Word #:
6 of 8
to rest, i.e., settle down; used in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, intransitive, transitive and causative (to dwell, stay, l