Hebrew Interlinear

Job 29:23 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Job 29:23, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

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

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְיִֽחֲל֣וּH3176And they waitedto wait; by implication, to be patient, hope
2כַמָּטָ֣רH4306for me as for the rainrain
3לִ֑יH0
4וּ֝פִיהֶ֗םH6310their mouththe mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos
5פָּעֲר֥וּH6473and they openedto yawn, i.e., open wide (literally or figuratively)
6לְמַלְקֽוֹשׁ׃H4456wide as for the latter rainthe spring rain; figuratively, eloquence

Verse Context

Job 29:22After my words they spake not again dropped...
Job 29:23 (current)And they waited for me as for the rain their mouth and they opened wide as for the latter rain
Job 29:24If I laughed on them they believed it not and the light of my countenance...

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