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Job 1:9 — King James Version← Study notes

Then Satan answered the Lord, and said, Doth Job fear God for nought?


Job 1:9Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Job 1:99 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יַּ֧עַןwayaʿan
give accountconjH6030
afflict (by mistake for
הַ/שָּׂטָ֛ןhaśāṭān
adversaryparticleH7854
Satan · withstand
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
יְהוָ֖הyəhwāh
LORDnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
וַ/יֹּאמַ֑רwayōʾmar
answerconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
הַֽ/חִנָּ֔םhaḥinām
without a cause (costparticleH2600
wages) · causeless · to cost nothing · free ···
יָרֵ֥אyārēʾ
affrightverbH3372
be afraid · dread · fear(-ful · -fully ···
אִיּ֖וֹבʾiywōb
JobnounH347
אֱלֹהִֽיםʾĕlōhiym
GodnounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
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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