Job 21:34 — King James Version← Study notes

“How then comfort ye me in vain, seeing in your answers there remaineth falsehood?”

Job 21:34 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Job 21:346 words

HebrewMeaning

וְ֭/אֵיךְwəʾēykə

howconjH349

what

תְּנַחֲמ֣וּ/נִיtənaḥămwniy

comfortverbH5162

ease · repent(-er · -ing · self)

הָ֑בֶלhābel

vainnounH1892

altogether · vanity

וּ֝/תְשֽׁוּבֹתֵי/כֶ֗םwtəšwbōtēykem

answerconjH8666

be expired · return

נִשְׁאַרnišəʾar

leaveverbH7604

left · let · remain · remnant ···

מָֽעַלmāʿal

falsehoodnounH4604

grievously · sore · transgression · trespass ···

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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