Hebrew Interlinear
Job 15:2 Interlinear
“Should a wise man utter knowledge vain and fill with the east wind his belly”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | הֶֽחָכָ֗ם | H2450 | Should a wise man | wise, (i.e., intelligent, skilful or artful) |
| 2 | יַעֲנֶ֥ה | H6030 | utter | properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e., pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, |
| 3 | דַֽעַת | H1847 | knowledge | knowledge |
| 4 | ר֑וּחַ | H7307 | vain | wind; by resemblance breath, i.e., a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the |
| 5 | וִֽימַלֵּ֖א | H4390 | and fill | to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively) |
| 6 | קָדִ֣ים | H6921 | with the east wind | the fore or front part; hence (by orientation) the east (often adverbially, eastward, for brevity the east wind) |
| 7 | בִּטְנֽוֹ׃ | H990 | his belly | the belly, especially the womb; also the bosom or body of anything |
Verse Context
Job 15:1Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite and said...
Job 15:2 (current)Should a wise man utter knowledge vain and fill with the east wind his belly
Job 15:3Should he reason talk with unprofitable or with speeches ...