Job 3:11 — King James Version← Study notes

“Why died I not from the womb? why did I not give up the ghost when I came out of the belly?”

Job 3:11 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Job 3:117 words

HebrewMeaning

לָ֤/מָּהlāmāh

how (longpronH4100

oft · ) · thing · what (end ···

לֹּ֣אlōʾ

ereparticleH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

מֵ/רֶ֣חֶםmēreḥem

matrixpronH7358

womb

אָמ֑וּתʾāmwt

dead (bodyverbH4191

at all · crying · man · one) ···

מִ/בֶּ֖טֶןmibeṭen

bellypronH990

body · as they be born · within · womb

יָצָ֣אתִיyāṣāʾtiy

appearverbH3318

after · assuredly · bear out · begotten ···

וְ/אֶגְוָֽעwəʾegəwāʿ

dieconjH1478

be dead · give up the ghost · perish

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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