Hebrew Interlinear

Job 21:4 Interlinear

to man As for me is my complaint be troubled and if it were so why should not my spirit

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1הֶ֭אָנֹכִיH595i
2לְאָדָ֣םH120to manruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
3שִׂיחִ֑יH7879As for me is my complainta contemplation; by implication, an utterance
4וְאִםH518used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not
5מַ֝דּ֗וּעַH4069what (is) known?; i.e., (by implication) (adverbially) why?
6לֹאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
7תִקְצַ֥רH7114be troubledto dock off, i.e., curtail (transitive or intransitive, literal or figurative); especially to harvest (grass or grain)
8רוּחִֽי׃H7307and if it were so why should not my spiritwind; by resemblance breath, i.e., a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the

Verse Context

Job 21:3Suffer me that I may speak and after me that I may speak mock on...
Job 21:4 (current) to man As for me is my complaint be troubled and if it were so why should not my spirit
Job 21:5Mark me and be astonished and lay your hand ...

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