Hebrew Interlinear

Job 10:21 Interlinear

“ whence I shall not return even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death”

Test your knowledge of this chapter

Job 10 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	בְּטֶ֣רֶם	H2962		properly, non-occurrence; used adverbially, not yet or before
2	אֵ֭לֵךְ	H1980		to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
3	וְלֹ֣א	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
4	אָשׁ֑וּב	H7725	whence I shall not return	to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point);
5	אֶל	H413		near, with or among; often in general, to
6	אֶ֖רֶץ	H776	even to the land	the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
7	חֹ֣שֶׁךְ	H2822	of darkness	the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness
8	וְצַלְמָֽוֶת׃	H6757	and the shadow of death	shade of death, i.e., the grave (figuratively, calamity)

Job 10:21 (current) whence I shall not return even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death