Job 4:12 — King James Version← Study notes

“Now a thing was secretly brought to me, and mine ear received a little thereof.”

Job 4:12 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Job 4:127 words

HebrewMeaning

וְ֭/אֵלַ/יwəʾēlay

aboutconjH413

according to · after · against · among ···

דָּבָ֣רdābār

wordnounH1697

advice · affair · answer · any such ···

יְגֻנָּ֑בyəgunāb

carry awayverbH1589

indeed · secretly bring · steal · get by stealth

וַ/תִּקַּ֥חwatiqaḥ

acceptconjH3947

bring · buy · carry away · drawn ···

אָ֝זְנִ֗/יʾāzəniy

audiencenounH241

advertise · displease · ear · hearing ···

שֵׁ֣מֶץšēmeṣ

a littlenounH8102

מֶֽנְ/הֽוּmenəhw

abovepronH4480

after · among · at · because of ···

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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