Job 3:14

with kings and counselors of the earth, who built for themselves cities now in ruins,
Job 3:14
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Original language (Hebrew)

עִם־מְ֭לָכִים וְיֹ֣עֲצֵי אָ֑רֶץ הַבֹּנִ֖ים חֳרָב֣וֹת לָֽמוֹ׃

  1. עִם־'im-“with”
    Preposition · from עִם · “with” · Strong's H5973A
  2. מְ֭לָכִיםMe.la.khim“kings”
    Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from מֶ֫לֶךְ · “king” · Strong's H4428G
  3. וְיֹ֣עֲצֵיve.Yo.'a.tzei“and counselors of”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, plural, construct · from יָעַץ · “to advise” · Strong's H3289
  4. אָ֑רֶץ'A.retz“[the] earth”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from אֶ֫רֶץ · “country; planet” · Strong's H0776G
  5. הַבֹּנִ֖יםha.bo.Nim“the [ones who] rebuilt”
    Definite article + Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, plural, absolute · from בָּנָה · “to build” · Strong's H1129
  6. חֳרָב֣וֹתcho.ra.Vot“ruins”
    Noun, feminine, plural, absolute · from חׇרְבָּה · “desolation” · Strong's H2723
  7. לָֽמוֹ׃la.mo“for themselves”
    Preposition + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from Op3m · “them” · Strong's H9038
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)