Hebrew Interlinear
Job 28:3 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Job 28:3, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“an end He setteth to darkness all perfection and searcheth out the stones of darkness and the shadow of death”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | קֵ֤ץ׀ | H7093 | an end | an extremity; adverbially (with prepositional prefix) after |
| 2 | שָׂ֤ם | H7760 | He setteth | to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically) |
| 3 | לַחֹ֗שֶׁךְ | H2822 | to darkness | the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness |
| 4 | וּֽלְכָל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 5 | תַּ֭כְלִית | H8503 | all perfection | completion; by implication, an extremity |
| 6 | ה֣וּא | H1931 | he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo | |
| 7 | חוֹקֵ֑ר | H2713 | and searcheth out | properly, to penetrate; hence, to examine intimately |
| 8 | אֶ֖בֶן | H68 | the stones | a stone |
| 9 | אֹ֣פֶל | H652 | of darkness | dusk |
| 10 | וְצַלְמָֽוֶת׃ | H6757 | and the shadow of death | shade of death, i.e., the grave (figuratively, calamity) |
Verse Context
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Job 28:3 (current)an end He setteth to darkness all perfection and searcheth out the stones of darkness and the shadow of death
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