Job 14:21 — King James Version← Study notes

“His sons come to honour, and he knoweth it not; and they are brought low, but he perceiveth it not of them.”

Job 14:21 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Job 14:218 words

HebrewMeaning

יִכְבְּד֣וּyikəbədw

abounding withverbH3513

more grievously afflict · boast · be chargeable · be dim ···

בָ֭נָי/וbānāyw

sonnounH1121

afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···

וְ/לֹ֣אwəlōʾ

ereconjH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

יֵדָ֑עyēdāʿ

acknowledgeverbH3045

acquaintance · advise · answer · appoint ···

וְ֝/יִצְעֲר֗וּwəyiṣəʿărw

be brought lowconjH6819

little one · be small

וְֽ/לֹאwəlōʾ

ereconjH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

יָבִ֥יןyābiyn

attendverbH995

consider · be cunning · diligently · direct ···

לָֽ/מוֹlāmwō

pron

ℹWords 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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