Job 31:2 — King James Version← Study notes

“For what portion of God is there from above? and what inheritance of the Almighty from on high?”

Job 31:2 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Job 31:27 words

HebrewMeaning

וּ/מֶ֤הwmeh

how (longconjH4100

oft · ) · thing · what (end ···

חֵ֣לֶקḥēleq

flatterynounH2506

inheritance · part · partake · portion

אֱל֣וֹהַּʾĕlwōha

GodnounH433

god. See

מִ/מָּ֑עַלmimāʿal

abovepronH4605

exceeding · forward · on high · over ···

וְֽ/נַחֲלַ֥תwənaḥălat

heritageconjH5159

to inherit · inheritance · possession. Compare

שַׁ֝דַּ֗יšaday

AlmightynounH7706

מִ/מְּרֹמִֽיםmimərōmiym

abovepronH4791

dignity · haughty · height · (most ···

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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