Hebrew Interlinear
Job 24:23 Interlinear
“Though it be given him to be in safety whereon he resteth yet his eyes are upon their ways”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | יִתֶּן | H5414 | Though it be given | to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) |
| 2 | ל֣וֹ | H0 | ||
| 3 | לָ֭בֶטַח | H983 | him to be in safety | properly, a place of refuge; abstract, safety, both the fact (security) and the feeling (trust); often (adverb with or without preposition) safely |
| 4 | וְיִשָּׁעֵ֑ן | H8172 | whereon he resteth | to support one's self |
| 5 | וְ֝עֵינֵ֗יהוּ | H5869 | yet his eyes | an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) |
| 6 | עַל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 7 | דַּרְכֵיהֶֽם׃ | H1870 | are upon their ways | a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb |
Verse Context
Job 24:22He draweth also the mighty with his power he riseth up and no man is sure...
Job 24:23 (current)Though it be given him to be in safety whereon he resteth yet his eyes are upon their ways
Job 24:24They are exalted for a little while but are gone and brought low they are taken out...