Job 29:15

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Job 29:15


← Job 29:14 Job 29:15 (KJV) Job 29:16 →
I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem.
I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame.
I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

I was eyesH5869 to the blindH5787, and feetH7272 was I to the lameH6455.


Original Hebrew

עֵינַיִם הָיִיתִי לַעִוֵּר וְרַגְלַיִם לַפִּסֵּחַ אָנִי׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
עֵינַ֣יִם
'ei.Na.yim H5869 HNcbda eyes
הָ֭יִיתִי
Ha.yi.ti H1961 HVqp1cs I was
לַֽ/עִוֵּ֑ר
la./'i.Ver H5787 HRd/Aamsa to the/ blind
וְ/רַגְלַ֖יִם
ve./rag.La.yim H7272 HC/Ncfda and/ (was) feet
לַ/פִּסֵּ֣חַ
la./pi.Se.ach H6455 HRd/Aamsa to the/ lame
אָֽנִי
'A.ni H589 HPp1cs I
Strong's References
  • H5787 — עִוֵּר (ʻivvêr, iv-vare'): intensive from עָוַר (ʻâvar) H5786; blind (literally or figuratively); blind (men, people).
  • H5869 — עַיִן (ʻayin, ah'-yin): probably a primitive word; an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape); affliction, outward appearance, [phrase] before, [phrase] think best, colour, conceit, [phrase] be content, countenance, [phrase] displease, eye((-brow), (-d), -sight), face, [phrase] favour, fountain, furrow (from the margin), [idiom] him, [phrase] humble, knowledge, look, ([phrase] well), [idiom] me, open(-ly), [phrase] (not) please, presence, [phrase] regard, resemblance, sight, [idiom] thee, [idiom] them, [phrase] think, [idiom] us, well, [idiom] you(-rselves).
  • H6455 — פִּסֵּחַ (piççêach, pis-say'-akh): from פָּסַח (pâçach) H6452; lame; lame.
  • H7272 — רֶגֶל (regel, reh'-gel): from רָגַל (râgal) H7270; a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphemistically the pudenda; [idiom] be able to endure, [idiom] according as, [idiom] after, [idiom] coming, [idiom] follow, (broken-)foot(-ed, -stool), [idiom] great toe, [idiom] haunt, [idiom] journey, leg, [phrase] piss, [phrase] possession, time.

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

  • H589 — אֲנִי (ʼănîy, an-ee'): contracted from אָנֹכִי (ʼânôkîy) H595; I; I, (as for) me, mine, myself, we, [idiom] which, [idiom] who.
  • H1961 — הָיָה (hâyâh, haw-yaw): a primitive root (compare הָוָא (hâvâʼ) H1933); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary); beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.
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Reciprocal references (4): Deuteronomy 27:18, Proverbs 31:9, Luke 7:22, Luke 14:13

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