Hebrew Interlinear

Job 12:20 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Job 12:20, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

He removeth away the speech of the trusty the understanding of the aged and taketh away

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1מֵסִ֣ירH5493He removeth awayto turn off (literally or figuratively)
2שָׂ֭פָהH8193the speechthe lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.)
3לְנֶאֱמָנִ֑יםH539of the trustyproperly, to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanen
4וְטַ֖עַםH2940the understandingproperly, a taste, i.e., (figuratively) perception; by implication, intelligence; transitively, a mandate
5זְקֵנִ֣יםH2205of the agedold
6יִקָּֽח׃H3947and taketh awayto take (in the widest variety of applications)

Verse Context

Job 12:19 princes away spoiled the mighty and overthroweth...
Job 12:20 (current)He removeth away the speech of the trusty the understanding of the aged and taketh away
Job 12:21He poureth contempt upon princes the strength of the mighty...

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