Hebrew Interlinear

Job 9:16 Interlinear

“ If I had called and he had answered me yet would I not believe that he had hearkened unto my voice”

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Job 9 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	אִם	H518		used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not
2	קָרָ֥אתִי	H7121	If I had called	to call out to (i.e., properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
3	וַֽיַּעֲנֵ֑נִי	H6030	and he had answered	properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e., pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout,
4	לֹֽא	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
5	אַ֝אֲמִ֗ין	H539	me yet would I not believe	properly, to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanen
6	כִּֽי	H3588		(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
7	יַאֲזִ֥ין	H238	that he had hearkened	to broaden out the ear (with the hand), i.e., (by implication) to listen
8	קוֹלִֽי׃	H6963	unto my voice	a voice or sound

Job 9:16 (current) If I had called and he had answered me yet would I not believe that he had hearkened unto my voice