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Job 19:9 — King James Version← Study notes

He hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head.


Job 19:9Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Job 19:96 words
HebrewMeaning
כְּ֭בוֹדִ/יkəbwōdiy
honor mynounH3519
glory · honour
מֵ/עָלַ֣/יmēʿālay
from on mepronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
הִפְשִׁ֑יטhipəšiyṭ
he has stripped offverbH6584
flay · invade · make an invasion · pull off ···
וַ֝/יָּ֗סַרwayāsar
and he has removedconjH5493
bring · call back · decline · depart ···
עֲטֶ֣רֶתʿăṭeret
the crown ofnounH5850
רֹאשִֽׁ/יrōʾšiy
head mynounH7218
beginning · captain · chapiter · chief(-est place ···
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 19:9

He hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head. That all this suits the person of the blessed man set in the midst of tribulation, there can be no doubt; but, since the words of the historical account are plain, they do not require explaining after the letter, therefore they have to be traced out in their mystical senses. Thus he says, He hath stripped me of my glory. For the glory of each individual is his righteousness. Now just as a garment protects…

Gregory the Great · 6th century · Morals on Job, Book 14 §41
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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