Hebrew Interlinear

Job 29:6 Interlinear

“When I washed my steps with butter and the rock poured me out rivers of oil”

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Job 29 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	בִּרְחֹ֣ץ	H7364	When I washed	to lave (the whole or a part of a thing)
2	הֲלִיכַ֣י	H1978	my steps	a walk, i.e., (by implication) a step
3	בְּחֵמָ֑ה	H2529	with butter	curdled milk or cheese
4	וְצ֥וּר	H6697	and the rock	properly, a cliff (or sharp rock, as compressed); generally, a rock or boulder; figuratively, a refuge; also an edge (as precipitous)
5	יָצ֥וּק	H6694	poured me out	to pour out, i.e., (figuratively) smelt, utter
6	עִ֝מָּדִ֗י	H5978		along with
7	פַּלְגֵי	H6388	rivers	a rill (i.e., small channel of water, as in irrigation)
8	שָֽׁמֶן׃	H8081	of oil	grease, especially liquid (as from the olive, often perfumed); figuratively, richness

Job 29:6 (current)When I washed my steps with butter and the rock poured me out rivers of oil