Job
Job 31:29
29If I have rejoiced in my enemy’s ruin,
or exulted when evil befell him —
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| If | אִם־ | ’im- | Conjunction | H518 if |
| I have rejoiced | אֶ֭שְׂמַח | ’eś·maḥ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H8055 rejoice, be glad |
| in my enemy’s | מְשַׂנְאִ֑י | mə·śan·’î | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H8130 hate |
| ruin | בְּפִ֣יד | bə·p̄îḏ | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H6365 ruin, disaster |
| or exulted | וְ֝הִתְעֹרַ֗רְתִּי | wə·hiṯ·‘ō·rar·tî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H5782 rouse oneself, awake |
| when | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| evil | רָֽע׃ | rā‘ | Adjective - masculine singular | H7451 bad, evil |
| befell him | מְצָ֥אוֹ | mə·ṣā·’ōw | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H4672 attain to, find |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Proverbs 24:17–18 · Proverbs 17:5 · Obadiah 1:12 · Psalm 35:13–14 · Psalm 35:25–26
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.