Job 17:5 — King James Version← Study notes

“He that speaketh flattery to his friends, even the eyes of his children shall fail.”

Job 17:5 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Job 17:56 words

HebrewMeaning

לְ֭/חֵלֶקləḥēleq

flatterypronH2506

inheritance · part · partake · portion

יַגִּ֣ידyagiyd

bewrayverbH5046

certainly · certify · declare · denounce ···

רֵעִ֑יםrēʿiym

brothernounH7453

companion · fellow · friend · husband ···

וְ/עֵינֵ֖יwəʿēynēy

eyeconjH5869

outward appearance · before · think best · colour ···

בָנָ֣י/וbānāyw

sonnounH1121

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

תִּכְלֶֽנָהtikəlenāh

accomplishverbH3615

cease · consume · determine · destroy ···

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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