Job
Job 7:1
1“Is not man consigned to labor on earth?
Are not his days like those of a hired hand?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Is not | הֲלֹא־ | hă·lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| man | לֶאֱנ֣וֹשׁ | le·’ĕ·nō·wōš | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H582 man, mankind |
| consigned to labor | צָבָ֣א | ṣā·ḇā | Noun - common singular | H6635 army, war, warfare |
| on | עַל | ʿal | Preposition | H5921 height |
| earth | אָ֑רֶץ | ’ā·reṣ | Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| Are not his days | וְכִימֵ֖י | wə·ḵî·mê | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k; Noun - masculine plural construct | H3117 day |
| like those | יָמָֽיו׃ | yā·māw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H3117 day |
| of a hired hand | שָׂכִ֣יר | śā·ḵîr | Adjective - masculine singular | H7916 hired |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Job 14:5–6 · Psalm 39:4 · Job 5:7 · Job 14:13–14 · Leviticus 25:50 · Isaiah 40:2 · Ecclesiastes 8:8 · Matthew 20:1–15 · Deuteronomy 15:18 · John 11:9–10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.