Hebrew Interlinear
Job 29:24 Interlinear
“If I laughed on them they believed it not and the light of my countenance they cast not down”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | אֶשְׂחַ֣ק | H7832 | If I laughed | to laugh (in pleasure or detraction); by implication, to play |
| 2 | אֲ֭לֵהֶם | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 3 | לֹ֣א | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 4 | יַאֲמִ֑ינוּ | H539 | on them they believed | properly, to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanen |
| 5 | וְא֥וֹר | H216 | it not and the light | illumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.) |
| 6 | פָּ֝נַ֗י | H6440 | of my countenance | the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi |
| 7 | לֹ֣א | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 8 | יַפִּילֽוּן׃ | H5307 | they cast not down | to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative) |
Verse Context
Job 29:23And they waited for me as for the rain their mouth and they opened wide as for the latter rain...
Job 29:24 (current)If I laughed on them they believed it not and the light of my countenance they cast not down
Job 29:25I chose out their way and sat chief and dwelt as a king...