Hebrew Interlinear
Job 36:10 Interlinear
“He openeth also their ear to discipline and commandeth that they return from iniquity”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיִּ֣גֶל | H1540 | He openeth | to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal |
| 2 | אָ֭זְנָם | H241 | also their ear | broadness. i.e., (concrete) the ear (from its form in man) |
| 3 | לַמּוּסָ֑ר | H4148 | to discipline | properly, chastisement; figuratively, reproof, warning or instruction; also restraint |
| 4 | וַ֝יֹּ֗אמֶר | H559 | and commandeth | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 5 | כִּֽי | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 6 | יְשֻׁב֥וּן | H7725 | that they return | to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); |
| 7 | מֵאָֽוֶן׃ | H205 | from iniquity | strictly nothingness; also trouble, vanity, wickedness; specifically an idol |
Verse Context
Job 36:9Then he sheweth them their work and their transgressions that they have exceeded...
Job 36:10 (current)He openeth also their ear to discipline and commandeth that they return from iniquity
Job 36:11 If they obey and serve him they shall spend their days in prosperity...