Job 23:9 — King James Version← Study notes

“On the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him: he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him:”

Job 23:9 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Job 23:98 words

HebrewMeaning

שְׂמֹ֣אולśəmōʾwl

left (handnounH8040

side)

בַּ/עֲשֹׂת֣/וֹbaʿăśōtwō

accomplishpronH6213

advance · appoint · apt · be at ···

וְ/לֹאwəlōʾ

ereconjH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

אָ֑חַזʾāḥaz

beholdverbH2372

look · prophesy · provide · see

יַעְטֹ֥ףyaʿəṭōp

coververbH5848

fail · faint · feebler · hide self ···

יָ֝מִ֗יןyāmiyn

right (handnounH3225

left-handed · side) · south

וְ/לֹ֣אwəlōʾ

ereconjH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

אֶרְאֶֽהʾerəʾeh

advise selfverbH7200

appear · approve · behold · certainly ···

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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