Job 7:2
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Job 7:2
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Is there not an appointed time to man upon earth? are not his days also like the days of an hireling?
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As a servant earnestly desireth the shadow, and as an hireling looketh for the reward of his work:
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So am I made to possess months of vanity, and wearisome nights are appointed to me.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's NumbersKing James (Authorized) Version: the 1769 standard text in its Cambridge form of about 1900. Public domain.
As a servantH5650 earnestly desirethH7602 the shadowH6738, and as an hirelingH7916 lookethH6960 for the reward of his workH6467:
Original HebrewSource: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
כְּעֶבֶד יִשְׁאַף־צֵל וּכְשָׂכִיר יְקַוֶּה פָעֳלֹו׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
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כְּ/עֶ֥בֶד |
ke./'E.ved | H5650 | HR/Ncmsa | like/ a slave |
יִשְׁאַף |
yish.'af- | H7602 | HVqi3ms | (who) he pants for |
צֵ֑ל |
Tzel | H6738 | HNcmsa | shade |
וּ֝/כְ/שָׂכִ֗יר |
u./khe./sa.Khir | H7916 | HC/R/Ncmsa | and/ like/ a hired laborer |
יְקַוֶּ֥ה |
ye.ka.Veh | H6960 | HVpi3ms | (who) he longs for |
פָעֳלֽ/וֹ |
fo.'o.L/o | H6467 | HNcmsc/Sp3ms | wage(s)/ his |
Strong's References
- H5650 — עֶבֶד (ʻebed, eh'-bed): from עָבַד (ʻâbad) H5647; a servant; [idiom] bondage, bondman, (bond-) servant, (man-) servant.
- H6467 — פֹּעַל (pôʻal, po'-al): from פָּעַל (pâʻal) H6466; an act or work (concretely); act, deed, do, getting, maker, work.
- H6738 — צֵל (tsêl, tsale): from צָלַל (tsâlal) H6751; shade, whether literal or figurative; defence, shade(-ow).
- H6960 — קָוָה (qâvâh, kaw-vaw'): a primitive root; to bind together (perhaps by twisting), i.e. collect; (figuratively) to expect; gather (together), look, patiently, tarry, wait (for, on, upon).
- H7602 — שָׁאַף (shâʼaph, shaw-af'): a primitive root; to inhale eagerly; figuratively, to cover; by implication, to be angry; also to hasten; desire (earnestly), devour, haste, pant, snuff up, swallow up.
- H7916 — שָׂכִיר (sâkîyr, saw-keer'): from שָׂכַר (sâkar) H7936; a man at wages by the day or year; hired (man, servant), hireling.
Cross ReferencesCross-references from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced (TSKe) — public domain. The keyword grouping is its editors' own, not our selection.
Verse Cross-References
- as an hireling — Leviticus 19:13, Deuteronomy 24:15, Malachi 3:5, James 5:4
- earnestly desireth — Psalms 119:131, Psalms 143:6
- the shadow — Jeremiah 6:4
Reciprocal references (2): Leviticus 25:50, Job 14:6
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