Hebrew Interlinear

Job 38:17 Interlinear

been opened Have the gates of death Have the gates of the shadow of death unto thee or hast thou seen

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1הֲנִגְל֣וּH1540been openedto denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal
2לְ֭ךָH0
3וְשַׁעֲרֵ֖יH8179Have the gatesan opening, i.e., door or gate
4מָ֑וֶתH4194of deathdeath (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin
5וְשַׁעֲרֵ֖יH8179Have the gatesan opening, i.e., door or gate
6צַלְמָ֣וֶתH6757of the shadow of deathshade of death, i.e., the grave (figuratively, calamity)
7תִּרְאֶֽה׃H7200unto thee or hast thou seento see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

Verse Context

Job 38:16Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea in the search of the depth...
Job 38:17 (current)been opened Have the gates of death Have the gates of the shadow of death unto thee or hast thou seen
Job 38:18Hast thou perceived the breadth of the earth declare ...

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