Job 29:23

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Job 29:23


← Job 29:22 Job 29:23 (KJV) Job 29:24 →
After my words they spake not again; and my speech dropped upon them.
And they waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain.
If I laughed on them, they believed it not; and the light of my countenance they cast not down.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And they waitedH3176 for me as for the rainH4306; and they openedH6473 their mouthH6310 wide as for the latter rainH4456.


Original Hebrew

וְיִחֲלוּ כַמָּטָר לִי וּפִיהֶם פָּעֲרוּ לְמַלְקֹושׁ׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
וְ/יִֽחֲל֣וּ
ve./yi.cha.Lu H3176 HC/Vpp3cp and/ they waited
כַ/מָּטָ֣ר
kha./ma.Tar H4306 HRd/Ncmsa like the/ rain
לִ֑/י
L/i HR/Sp1cs for/ me
וּ֝/פִי/הֶ֗ם
u./fi./Hem H6310 HC/Ncmsc/Sp3mp and/ mouth/ their
פָּעֲר֥וּ
pa.'a.Ru H6473 HVqp3cp they opened wide
לְ/מַלְקֽוֹשׁ
le./mal.Ko.osh H4456 HR/Ncmsa for/ spring rain
Strong's References
  • H3176 — יָחַל (yâchal, yaw-chal'): a primitive root; to wait; by implication, to be patient, hope; (cause to, have, make to) hope, be pained, stay, tarry, trust, wait.
  • H4306 — מָטַר (mâṭar, maw-tawr'): from מָטַר (mâṭar) H4305; rain; rain.
  • H4456 — מַלְקוֹשׁ (malqôwsh, mal-koshe'): from לָקַשׁ (lâqash) H3953; (compare לֶקֶשׁ (leqesh) H3954); the spring rain; figuratively, eloquence; latter rain.
  • H6310 — פֶּה (peh, peh): from פָּאָה (pâʼâh) H6284; the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to; accord(-ing as, -ing to), after, appointment, assent, collar, command(-ment), [idiom] eat, edge, end, entry, [phrase] file, hole, [idiom] in, mind, mouth, part, portion, [idiom] (should) say(-ing), sentence, skirt, sound, speech, [idiom] spoken, talk, tenor, [idiom] to, [phrase] two-edged, wish, word.
  • H6473 — פָּעַר (pâʻar, paw-ar'): a primitive root; to yawn, i.e. open wide (literally or figuratively); gape, open (wide).
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Verse Cross-References

Reciprocal references (3): Deuteronomy 32:2, Job 32:11, Proverbs 16:15

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