Job 20:7 — King James Version← Study notes

“Yet he shall perish for ever like his own dung: they which have seen him shall say, Where is he?”

Job 20:7 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Job 20:76 words

HebrewMeaning

כְּֽ֭/גֶלֲל/וֹkəgelălwō

like own dung hispronH1561

לָ/נֶ֣צַחlāneṣaḥ

to perpetuitypronH5331

constantly · end · ever · perpetual ···

יֹאבֵ֑דyōʾbēd

he will perishverbH6

destroy · not escape · fail · lose ···

רֹ֝אָ֗י/וrōʾāyw

those who saw himverbH7200

appear · approve · behold · certainly ···

יֹאמְר֥וּyōʾmərw

they will sayverbH559

appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···

אַיּֽ/וֹʾaywō

where is? heparticleH335

what · whence · where · whether ···

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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