Job
Job 31:28
28this would also be an iniquity to be judged,
for I would have denied God on high.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| this | ה֭וּא | hū | Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| would also be | גַּם־ | gam- | Conjunction | H1571 also, moreover, yea |
| an iniquity | עָוֺ֣ן | ‘ā·wōn | Noun - common singular | H5771 iniquity, guilt, or punishment of iniquity |
| to be judged | פְּלִילִ֑י | pə·lî·lî | Adjective - masculine singular | H6416 for a judge, calling for judgement |
| for | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| I would have denied | כִחַ֖שְׁתִּי | ḵi·ḥaš·tî | Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common singular | H3584 be disappointing, deceive, fail, grow lean |
| God | לָאֵ֣ל | lā·’êl | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H410 god |
| on high | מִמָּֽעַל׃ | mim·mā·‘al | Preposition-m; Adverb | H4605 higher part |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Job 31:11 · Deuteronomy 17:2–7 · Psalm 50:6 · Job 23:7 · Judges 11:27 · Deuteronomy 17:9 · Job 9:15 · Joshua 24:27 · Joshua 24:23 · Genesis 18:25
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.