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Job 5:16 — King James Version← Study notes

So the poor hath hope, and iniquity stoppeth her mouth.


Job 5:16Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Job 5:166 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/תְּהִ֣יwatəhiy
beaconconjH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
לַ/דַּ֣לladal
leanpronH1800
needy · poor · weaker
תִּקְוָ֑הtiqəwāh
expectationnounH8615
hope · live · thing that I long for
וְ֝/עֹלָ֗תָ/הwəʿōlātāh
iniquityconjH5766
perverseness · unjust · unrighteousness; wicked
קָ֣פְצָהqāpəṣāh
shutverbH7092
skip · stop · take out of the way
פִּֽי/הָpiyhā
mouthnounH6310
-ing to) · after · appointment · assent ···
Words 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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