Job 24:8

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They cause the naked to lodge without clothing, that they have no covering in the cold.	They are wet with the showers of the mountains, and embrace the rock for want of a shelter.	They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

They are wet^H7372 with the showers^H2230 of the mountains^H2022, and embrace^H2263 the rock^H6697 for want of a shelter^H4268.

Original Hebrew

מִזֶּרֶם הָרִים יִרְטָבוּ וּמִבְּלִי מַחְסֶה חִבְּקוּ־צוּר׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
מִ/זֶּ֣רֶם	mi./Ze.rem	H2230	HR/Ncmsc	from/ (the) rain of
הָרִ֣ים	ha.Rim	H2022	HNcmpa	(the) mountains
יִרְטָ֑בוּ	yir.Ta.vu	H7372	HVqi3mp	they are wet
וּֽ/מִ/בְּלִ֥י	u./mi./be.Li	H1097	HC/R/Tn	and/ because/ not
מַ֝חְסֶ֗ה	mach.Seh	H4268	HNcmsa	shelter
חִבְּקוּ	chi.be.ku-	H2263	HVpp3cp	they embrace
צֽוּר	Tzur	H6697	HNcmsa	(the) rock

Strong's References

H2022 — הַר (har, har): a shortened form of הָרָר (hârâr) H2042; a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively); hill (country), mount(-ain), [idiom] promotion.
H2230 — זֶרֶם (zerem, zeh'-rem): from זָרַם (zâram) H2229; a gush of water; flood, overflowing, shower, storm, tempest.
H2263 — חָבַק (châbaq, khaw-bak'): a primitive root; to clasp (the hands or in embrace); embrace, fold.
H4268 — מַחֲסֶה (machăçeh, makh-as-eh'): or מַחְסֶה (machçeh); from חָסָה (châçâh) H2620; a shelter (literally or figuratively); hope, (place of) refuge, shelter, trust.
H6697 — צוּר (tsûwr, tsoor): or צֻר (tsur); from צוּר (tsûwr) H6696; properly, a cliff (or sharp rock, as compressed); generally, a rock or boulder; figuratively, a refuge; also an edge (as precipitous); edge, [idiom] (mighty) God (one), rock, [idiom] sharp, stone, [idiom] strength, [idiom] strong. See also בֵּית צוּר (Bêyth Tsûwr) H1049.
H7372 — רָטַב (râṭab, raw-tab'): a primitive root; to be moist; be wet.

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

H1097 — בְּלִי (bᵉlîy, bel-ee'): from בָּלָה (bâlâh) H1086; properly, failure, i.e. nothing or destruction; usually (with preposition) without, not yet, because not, as long as, etc.; corruption, ig(norantly), for lack of, where no...is, so that no, none, not, un(awares), without.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References

Reciprocal references (2): Deuteronomy 24:13, Psalms 109:10

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