Job 24:20

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Job 24:20


← Job 24:19 Job 24:20 (KJV) Job 24:21 →
Drought and heat consume the snow waters: so doth the grave those which have sinned.
The womb shall forget him; the worm shall feed sweetly on him; he shall be no more remembered; and wickedness shall be broken as a tree.
He evil entreateth the barren that beareth not: and doeth not good to the widow.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

The wombH7358 shall forgetH7911 him; the wormH7415 shall feed sweetlyH4988 on him; he shall be no more rememberedH2142; and wickednessH5766 shall be brokenH7665 as a treeH6086.


Original Hebrew

יִשְׁכָּחֵהוּ רֶחֶם ׀ מְתָקֹו רִמָּה עֹוד לֹא־יִזָּכֵר וַתִּשָּׁבֵר כָּעֵץ עַוְלָה׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
יִשְׁכָּ֘חֵ֤/הוּ
yish.Ka.Che./hu H7911 HVqi3ms/Sp3ms it forgets/ him
רֶ֨חֶם
Re.chem H7358 HNcmsa (the) womb
מְתָ֘ק֤/וֹ
me.Ta.K/o H4988 HVqp3ms/Sp3ms it sucks on/ him
רִמָּ֗ה
ri.Mah H7415 HNcfsa maggot(s)
ע֥וֹד
od H5750 HD again
לֹֽא
lo'- H3808 HTn not
יִזָּכֵ֑ר
yi.za.Kher H2142 HVNi3ms he is remembered
וַ/תִּשָּׁבֵ֖ר
va./ti.sha.Ver H7665 HC/VNw3fs and/ it was broken
כָּ/עֵ֣ץ
ka./'Etz H6086 HRd/Ncmsa like (the)/ tree
עַוְלָֽה
'av.Lah H5766 HNcbsa injustice
Strong's References
  • H2142 — זָכַר (zâkar, zaw-kar'): a primitive root; also as denominative from זָכָר (zâkâr) H2145; properly, to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e. to remember; by implication, to mention;to be male; [idiom] burn (incense), [idiom] earnestly, be male, (make) mention (of), be mindful, recount, record(-er), remember, make to be remembered, bring (call, come, keep, put) to (in) remembrance, [idiom] still, think on, [idiom] well.
  • H4988 — מָתָק (mâthâq, maw-thawk'): from מָתַק (mâthaq) H4985; a dainty, i.e. (generally) food; feed sweetly.
  • H5766 — עֶוֶל (ʻevel, eh'-vel): or עָוֶל (ʻâvel); and (feminine) עַוְלָה (ʻavlâh); or עוֹלָה (ʻôwlâh); or עֹלָה (ʻôlâh); from עֲוַל (ʻăval) H5765; (moral) evil; iniquity, perverseness, unjust(-ly), unrighteousness(-ly); wicked(-ness).
  • H6086 — עֵץ (ʻêts, ates): from עָצָה (ʻâtsâh) H6095; a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks); [phrase] carpenter, gallows, helve, [phrase] pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood.
  • H7358 — רֶחֶם (rechem, rekh'-em): from רָחַם (râcham) H7355; (compare רַחַם (racham) H7356); the womb; matrix, womb.
  • H7415 — רִמָּה (rimmâh, rim-maw'): from רָמַם (râmam) H7426 in the sense of breading (compare רוּם (rûwm) H7311); a maggot (as rapidly bred), literally or figuratively; worm.
  • H7665 — שָׁבַר (shâbar, shaw-bar'): a primitive root; to burst (literally or figuratively); break (down, off, in pieces, up), broken (-hearted), bring to the birth, crush, destroy, hurt, quench, [idiom] quite, tear, view (by mistake for שָׂבַר (sâbar) H7663).
  • H7911 — שָׁכַח (shâkach, shaw-kakh'): or שָׁכֵחַ (shâkêach); a primitive root; to mislay, i.e. to be oblivious of, from want of memory or attention; [idiom] at all, (cause to) forget.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • H3808 — לֹא (lôʼ, lo): or לוֹא (lôwʼ); or לֹה (lôh); (Deuteronomy 3:11), a primitive particle; not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles; [idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as truly as, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] verily, for want, [phrase] whether, without.
  • H5750 — עוֹד (ʻôwd, ode): or עֹד (ʻôd); from עוּד (ʻûwd) H5749; properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more; again, [idiom] all life long, at all, besides, but, else, further(-more), henceforth, (any) longer, (any) more(-over), [idiom] once, since, (be) still, when, (good, the) while (having being), (as, because, whether, while) yet (within).
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Reciprocal references (5): Job 7:5, Job 19:10, Psalms 49:14, Psalms 73:4, Isaiah 14:11

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