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Job 18:2 — King James Version← Study notes

How long will it be ere ye make an end of words? mark, and afterwards we will speak.


Job 18:2Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Job 18:28 words
HebrewMeaning
עַדʿad
untilpronH5704
and · as · at · before ···
אָ֤נָהʾānāh
when?advH575
any whither · where · whither
תְּשִׂימ֣וּ/ןtəśiymwn
will you make !verbH7760
any wise · bring · call · care ···
קִנְצֵ֣יqinəṣēy
endsnounH7078
לְ/מִלִּ֑יןləmiliyn
of wordspronH4405
answer · matter · any thing to say · to speak ···
תָּ֝בִ֗ינוּtābiynw
you will considerverbH995
consider · be cunning · diligently · direct ···
וְ/אַחַ֥רwəʾaḥar
and afterconjH310
-ward) · again · at · away from ···
נְדַבֵּֽרnədabēr
we will speakverbH1696
appoint · bid · command · commune ···
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.

Church Fathers on Job 18:2

In a former part of this work we have handled the point, that Almighty God, in order to amend the hearts of those under the law, brought forward the life of blessed Job for a testimony, who knew not the law and yet kept it, who observed the precepts of life, which he had not received in writing. This man’s conduct is first extolled by God’s bearing witness to it, and is afterwards suffered to be put to the proof by the devil’s plotting against it, that he might prove by the…

Gregory the Great · 6th century · Morals on Job, Book 14 §1
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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