Hebrew Interlinear

Job 29:23 Interlinear

“And they waited for me as for the rain their mouth and they opened wide as for the latter rain”

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Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וְיִֽחֲל֣וּ	H3176	And they waited	to wait; by implication, to be patient, hope
2	כַמָּטָ֣ר	H4306	for me as for the rain	rain
3	לִ֑י	H0
4	וּ֝פִיהֶ֗ם	H6310	their mouth	the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos
5	פָּעֲר֥וּ	H6473	and they opened	to yawn, i.e., open wide (literally or figuratively)
6	לְמַלְקֽוֹשׁ׃	H4456	wide as for the latter rain	the spring rain; figuratively, eloquence

Job 29:23 (current)And they waited for me as for the rain their mouth and they opened wide as for the latter rain