Job
Job 18:9
9A trap seizes his heel;
a snare grips him.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A trap | פָּ֑ח | pāḥ | Noun - masculine singular | H6341 bird-trap |
| seizes | יֹאחֵ֣ז | yō·ḥêz | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H270 grasp, take hold, take possession |
| his heel | בְּעָקֵ֣ב | bə·‘ā·qêḇ | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular | H6119 heel, footprint, hinderpart |
| a snare | צַמִּֽים׃ | ṣam·mîm | Noun - masculine singular | H6782 snare, trap |
| grips him | יַחֲזֵ֖ק | ya·ḥă·zêq | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular | H2388 be or grow firm, strong, strengthen |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.