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Job 31:12 Interlinear

“ For it is a fire to destruction that consumeth all mine increase and would root out”

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Job 31 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	כִּ֤י	H3588		(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
2	אֵ֣שׁ	H784	For it is a fire	fire (literally or figuratively)
3	הִ֭יא	H1931		he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
4	עַד	H5704		as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
5	אֲבַדּ֣וֹן	H11	to destruction	abstract, a perishing; concrete, hades
6	תֹּאכֵ֑ל	H398	that consumeth	to eat (literally or figuratively)
7	וּֽבְכָל	H3605		properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
8	תְּב֖וּאָתִ֣י	H8393	all mine increase	income, i.e., produce (literally or figuratively)
9	תְשָׁרֵֽשׁ׃	H8327	and would root out	to root, i.e., strike into the soil, or (by implication) to pluck from it

Job 31:12 (current) For it is a fire to destruction that consumeth all mine increase and would root out