Job 28:5 — King James Version← Study notes

“As for the earth, out of it cometh bread: and under it is turned up as it were fire.”

Job 28:5 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Job 28:58 words

HebrewMeaning

אֶ֗רֶץʾereṣ

earthnounH776

common · earth · field · ground ···

מִמֶּ֥/נָּהmimenāh

abovepronH4480

after · among · at · because of ···

יֵֽצֵאyēṣēʾ

appearverbH3318

after · assuredly · bear out · begotten ···

לָ֑חֶםlāḥem

breadnounH3899

eat · food · fruit · loaf ···

וְ֝/תַחְתֶּ֗י/הָwətaḥəteyhā

asconjH8478

beneath · flat · in · place ···

נֶהְפַּ֥ךְnehəpakə

changeverbH2015

become · come · be converted · give ···

כְּמוֹkəmwō

according topronH3644

as (it were · well as) · in comparison of · like (as ···

אֵֽשׁʾēš

burningnounH784

fiery · fire · flaming · hot

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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