Job 31:9 — King James Version← Study notes

“If mine heart have been deceived by a woman, or if I have laid wait at my neighbour’s door;”

Job 31:9 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Job 31:99 words

HebrewMeaning

אִםʾim

(andconjH518

can- · doubtless · if · that) ···

נִפְתָּ֣הnipətāh

allureverbH6601

deceive · enlarge · entice · flatter ···

לִ֭בִּ/יlibiy

heartnounH3820

care for · consent · considered · courag ···

עַלʿal

abovepronH5921

according to · after · against · among ···

אִשָּׁ֑הʾišāh

womannounH802

each · every · female · many ···

וְ/עַלwəʿal

aboveconjH5921

according to · after · against · among ···

פֶּ֖תַחpetaḥ

doornounH6607

entering · entrance · gate · opening ···

רֵעִ֣/יrēʿiy

brothernounH7453

companion · fellow · friend · husband ···

אָרָֽבְתִּיʾārābətiy

ambushverbH693

lay wait

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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