Job 4:7
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Consider now, I plead: Who, being innocent, has ever perished? Or where have the upright been destroyed?

Young's Literal Translation
Remember, I pray thee, Who, being innocent, hath perished? And where have the upright been cut off?

King James Bible
Remember, I pray thee, who [ever] perished, being innocent? or where were the righteous cut off?

Hebrew
Consider
זְכָר־ (zə·ḵār-)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular
Strong's 2142: To mark, to remember, to mention, to be male

now:
נָ֗א (nā)
Interjection
Strong's 4994: I pray', 'now', 'then'

Who
מִ֤י (mî)
Interrogative
Strong's 4310: Who?, whoever, in oblique construction with prefix, suffix

has perished
אָבָ֑ד (’ā·ḇāḏ)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 6: To wander away, lose oneself, to perish

when
ה֣וּא (hū)
Pronoun - third person masculine singular
Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are

he was innocent?
נָקִ֣י (nā·qî)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 5355: Clean, free from, exempt

Or where
וְ֝אֵיפֹ֗ה (wə·’ê·p̄ōh)
Conjunctive waw | Interrogative
Strong's 375: What place?, when?, how?

were the upright
יְשָׁרִ֥ים (yə·šā·rîm)
Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's 3477: Straight, right

destroyed?
נִכְחָֽדוּ׃ (niḵ·ḥā·ḏū)
Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 3582: To secrete, by act, word, to destroy

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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