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Job 9:7 — King James Version← Study notes

Which commandeth the sun, and it riseth not; and sealeth up the stars.


Job 9:7Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Job 9:77 words
HebrewMeaning
הָ/אֹמֵ֣רhāʾōmēr
the one who speaksparticleH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
לַ֭/חֶרֶסlaḥeres
to the sunpronH2775
sun
וְ/לֹ֣אwəlōʾ
and notconjH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
יִזְרָ֑חyizərāḥ
it shinesverbH2224
rise · as soon as it is up
וּ/בְעַ֖דwbəʿad
and behindconjH1157
at by · for · over · through ···
כּוֹכָבִ֣יםkwōkābiym
the starsnounH3556
יַחְתֹּֽםyaḥətōm
he puts a sealverbH2856
mark · seal · stop
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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