Hebrew Interlinear

Job 19:20 Interlinear

“to my skin and to my flesh cleaveth My bone and I am escaped to my skin of my teeth”

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Job 19 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	בְּע֣וֹר	H5785	to my skin	skin (as naked); by implication, hide, leather
2	וּ֭בִבְשָׂרִי	H1320	and to my flesh	flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of a man
3	דָּבְקָ֣ה	H1692	cleaveth	properly, to impinge, i.e., cling or adhere; figuratively, to catch by pursuit
4	עַצְמִ֑י	H6106	My bone	a bone (as strong); by extension, the body; figuratively, the substance, i.e., (as pron.) selfsame
5	וָ֝אֶתְמַלְּטָ֗ה	H4422	and I am escaped	properly, to be smooth, i.e., (by implication) to escape (as if by slipperiness); causatively, to release or rescue; specifically, to bring forth youn
6	בְּע֣וֹר	H5785	to my skin	skin (as naked); by implication, hide, leather
7	שִׁנָּֽי׃	H8127	of my teeth	a tooth (as sharp); specifically ivory; figuratively, a cliff

Job 19:20 (current)to my skin and to my flesh cleaveth My bone and I am escaped to my skin of my teeth