Job
Job 31:17
17if I have eaten my morsel alone,
not sharing it with the fatherless —
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| if I have eaten | וְאֹכַ֣ל | wə·’ō·ḵal | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - first person common singular | H398 eat |
| my morsel | פִּתִּ֣י | pit·tî | Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H6595 fragment, bit, morsel |
| alone | לְבַדִּ֑י | lə·ḇad·dî | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H905 separation |
| not | וְלֹא־ | wə·lō- | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| sharing | אָכַ֖ל | ’ā·ḵal | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H398 eat |
| it | מִמֶּֽנָּה׃ | mim·men·nāh | Preposition; third person feminine singular | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
| with the fatherless | יָת֣וֹם | yā·ṯō·wm | Noun - masculine singular | H3490 orphan |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.