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Job 36:12 Interlinear

“ But if they obey by the sword not they shall perish and they shall die without knowledge”

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Job 36 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וְאִם	H518		used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not
2	לֹ֣א	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
3	יִ֭שְׁמְעוּ	H8085	But if they obey	to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
4	בְּשֶׁ֣לַח	H7973	by the sword	a missile of attack, i.e., spear; also (figuratively) a shoot of growth; i.e., branch
5	יַעֲבֹ֑רוּ	H5674	not they shall perish	to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in
6	וְ֝יִגְוְע֗וּ	H1478	and they shall die	to breathe out, i.e., (by implication) expire
7	בִּבְלִי	H1097		properly, failure, i.e., nothing or destruction; usually (with preposition) without, not yet, because not, as long as, etc
8	דָֽעַת׃	H1847	without knowledge	knowledge

Job 36:12 (current) But if they obey by the sword not they shall perish and they shall die without knowledge