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Job 1:16 — King James Version← Study notes

While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The fire of God is fallen from heaven, and hath burned up the sheep, and the servants, and consumed them; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.


Job 1:16Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Job 1:1621 words
HebrewMeaning
ע֣וֹדʿwōd
againadvH5750
all life long · at all · besides · but ···
זֶ֣הzeh
heprepH2088
hence · here · it · now ···
מְדַבֵּ֗רmədabēr
answerverbH1696
appoint · bid · command · commune ···
וְ/זֶה֮wəzeh
heconjH2088
hence · here · it · now ···
בָּ֣אbāʾ
abideverbH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
וַ/יֹּאמַר֒wayōʾmar
answerconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
אֵ֣שׁʾēš
burningnounH784
fiery · fire · flaming · hot
אֱלֹהִ֗יםʾĕlōhiym
GodnounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
נָֽפְלָה֙nāpəlāh
be acceptedverbH5307
cast (down · self · out) · cease ···
מִןmin
abovepronH4480
after · among · at · because of ···
הַ/שָּׁמַ֔יִםhašāmayim
heavenparticleH8064
astrologer · heaven
וַ/תִּבְעַ֥רwatibəʿar
be brutishconjH1197
bring (put · take) away · burn · eat ···
בַּ/צֹּ֛אןbaṣōʾn
cattlepronH6629
flock · lamb · sheep(-cote · -fold ···
וּ/בַ/נְּעָרִ֖יםwbanəʿāriym
babeconjH5288
boy · child · damsel · lad ···
וַ/תֹּאכְלֵ֑/םwatōʾkəlēm
burn upconjH398
at all · consume · devour(-er · up) ···
וָ/אִמָּ֨לְטָ֧/הwāʾimāləṭāh
deliverconjH4422
escape · lay · leap out · let alone ···
רַקraq
butparticleH7535
even · except · howbeit howsoever · at the least ···
אֲנִ֛יʾăniy
IprepH589
me · mine · myself · we ···
לְ/בַדִּ֖/יləbadiy
alonepronH905
apart · bar · besides · branch ···
לְ/הַגִּ֥ידləhagiyd
bewraypronH5046
certainly · certify · declare · denounce ···
לָֽ/ךְlākə
pron
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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