Hebrew Interlinear

Job 3:21 Interlinear

“Which long for death but it cometh not and dig for it more than for hid treasures”

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Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	הַֽמְחַכִּ֣ים	H2442	Which long	properly, to adhere to; hence, to await
2	לַמָּ֣וֶת	H4194	for death	death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin
3	וְאֵינֶ֑נּוּ	H369		a nonentity; generally used as a negative particle
4	וַֽ֝יַּחְפְּרֻ֗הוּ	H2658	but it cometh not and dig	properly, to pry into; by implication, to delve, to explore
5	מִמַּטְמוֹנִֽים׃	H4301	for it more than for hid treasures	a secret storehouse; hence, a secreted valuable (buried); generally money

Job 3:21 (current)Which long for death but it cometh not and dig for it more than for hid treasures