Bible Verse Dictionary
Job 29:3 - Candle
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| When his candle | H5216 | נִיר | [Noun Masculine] a lamp (that {is} the burner) or light (literally or figuratively) | 
| shined | H1984 | הָלַל | [Verb] to be clear (originally of {sound} but usually of color); to shine; hence to make a show; to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively to celebrate; also to stultify | 
| upon | H5921 | עַל | [Preposition] {above} over: {upon} or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | 
| my head | H7218 | רֹאשׁ | [Noun Masculine] the head (as most easily {shaken }) whether literally or figuratively (in many {applications} of {place} {time} {rank} etc.) | 
| and when by his light | H216 | אוֹר | [Noun Feminine] illumination or (concretely) luminary (in every {sense} including {lightning} {happiness } etc.) | 
| I walked | H1980 | הָלַךְ | [Verb] a primitive root; to walk (in a great variety of {applications} literally and figuratively) | 
| through darkness | H2822 | חֹשֶׁךְ | [Noun Masculine] the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively {misery} destruction: {death} ignorance: {sorrow} wickedness | 
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
