Job
Job 20:16
16He will suck the poison of cobras;
the fangs of a viper will kill 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He will suck | יִינָ֑ק | yî·nāq | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3243 suck |
| the poison | רֹאשׁ־ | rōš- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H7219 head |
| of cobras | פְּתָנִ֥ים | pə·ṯā·nîm | Noun - masculine plural | H6620 cobra |
| the fangs | לְשׁ֣וֹן | lə·šō·wn | Noun - common singular construct | H3956 tongue |
| of a viper | אֶפְעֶֽה׃ | ’ep̄·‘eh | Noun - masculine singular | H660 viper |
| will kill him | תַּֽ֝הַרְגֵ֗הוּ | ta·har·ḡê·hū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular; third person masculine singular | H2026 kill, slay |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Cross-references from OpenBible.info, used under CC BY 4.0. The best-supported references for each verse are shown.
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.