Hebrew Interlinear
Job 33:18 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Job 33:18, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“He keepeth back his soul from the pit and his life from perishing by the sword”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | יַחְשֹׂ֣ךְ | H2820 | He keepeth back | to restrain or (reflexive) refrain; by implication, to refuse, spare, preserve; to observe |
| 2 | נַ֭פְשׁוֹ | H5315 | his soul | properly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment |
| 3 | מִנִּי | H4480 | properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses | |
| 4 | שָׁ֑חַת | H7845 | from the pit | a pit (especially as a trap); figuratively, destruction |
| 5 | וְ֝חַיָּת֗וֹ | H2416 | and his life | alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin |
| 6 | מֵעֲבֹ֥ר | H5674 | from perishing | to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in |
| 7 | בַּשָּֽׁלַח׃ | H7973 | by the sword | a missile of attack, i.e., spear; also (figuratively) a shoot of growth; i.e., branch |
Verse Context
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Job 33:18 (current)He keepeth back his soul from the pit and his life from perishing by the sword
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