Job 33:24 — King James Version← Study notes

“Then he is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom.”

Job 33:24 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Job 33:247 words

HebrewMeaning

וַ/יְחֻנֶּ֗/נּוּwayəḥunenw

and he showed favor to himconjH2603

fair · (be · find · shew) favour ···

וַ/יֹּ֗אמֶרwayōʾmer

and he saidconjH559

appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···

פְּ֭דָעֵ/הוּpədāʿēhw

deliver himverbH6308

מֵ/רֶ֥דֶתmēredet

from going downpronH3381

abundantly · carry down · cast down · come down ···

שָׁ֗חַתšāḥat

the pitnounH7845

destruction · ditch · grave · pit

מָצָ֥אתִיmāṣāʾtiy

I have foundverbH4672

be able · being · catch · certainly ···

כֹֽפֶרkōper

a ransomnounH3724

camphire · pitch · ransom · satisfaction ···

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.

Church Fathers on Job 33:24

If there shall be an Angel, speaking for him one of like things to shew the righteousness of man, he will pity him. For who is this Angel, but He who is called by the Prophet, The Angel of mighty counsel? [Is. 9, lxx.] For because to declare is called “evangelize” in Greek, the Lord in announcing Himself to us is called ‘Angel.’ And he well says, If there shall be a messenger speaking for him; because, as the Apostle says, He even intercedes for us. But let us hear what he…
Gregory the Great · 6th century · Morals on Job, Book 24 §1

Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain

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