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Job 8:7 Interlinear

“ Though thy beginning was small yet thy latter end increase should greatly”

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Job 8 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וְהָיָ֣ה	H1961		to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2	רֵאשִׁיתְךָ֣	H7225	Though thy beginning	the first, in place, time, order or rank (specifically, a firstfruit)
3	מִצְעָ֑ר	H4705	was small	petty (in size or number); adverbially, a short (time)
4	וְ֝אַחֲרִֽיתְךָ֗	H319	yet thy latter end	the last or end, hence, the future; also posterity
5	יִשְׂגֶּ֥ה	H7685	increase	to enlarge (especially upward, also figuratively)
6	מְאֹֽד׃	H3966	should greatly	properly, vehemence, i.e., (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or

Job 8:7 (current) Though thy beginning was small yet thy latter end increase should greatly