Hebrew Interlinear
Job 7:20 Interlinear
“I have sinned what shall I do unto thee O thou preserver of men why hast thou set me as a mark against thee so that I am a burden”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | חָטָ֡אתִי | H2398 | I have sinned | properly, to miss; hence (figuratively and generally) to sin; by inference, to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, (causatively) lead astray, condemn |
| 2 | מָ֤ה | H4100 | properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and | |
| 3 | אֶפְעַ֨ל׀ | H6466 | what shall I do | to do or make (systematically and habitually), especially to practise |
| 4 | לָךְ֮ | H0 | ||
| 5 | נֹצֵ֪ר | H5341 | unto thee O thou preserver | to guard, in a good sense (to protect, maintain, obey, etc.) or a bad one (to conceal, etc.) |
| 6 | הָ֫אָדָ֥ם | H120 | of men | ruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) |
| 7 | לָ֤מָה | H4100 | properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and | |
| 8 | שַׂמְתַּ֣נִי | H7760 | why hast thou set | to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically) |
| 9 | לְמִפְגָּ֣ע | H4645 | me as a mark | an object of attack |
| 10 | לָ֑ךְ | H0 | ||
| 11 | וָאֶהְיֶ֖ה | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 12 | עָלַ֣י | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 13 | לְמַשָּֽׂא׃ | H4853 | against thee so that I am a burden | a burden; figuratively, an utterance, chiefly a doom, especially singing; mental, desire |
Verse Context
Job 7:19How long wilt thou not depart from me nor let me alone...
Job 7:20 (current)I have sinned what shall I do unto thee O thou preserver of men why hast thou set me as a mark against thee so that I am a burden
Job 7:21 And why dost thou not pardon my transgression and take away ...