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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Job 24:3 - Ass
Job 24:3 - They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| They drive away | H5090 | נָהַג |
[Verb] to drive forth (a {person} an animal or {chariot}) that {is} lead: carry away; reflexively to proceed (that {is} impel or guide oneself); also (from the panting induced by {effort}) to sigh |
| the ass | H2543 | חֲמוֹר |
[Noun Masculine] a male ass (from its dun red) |
| of the fatherless | H3490 | יָתוֹם |
[Noun Masculine] a bereaved person |
| they take the widow's ox for a pledge | H2254 | חָבַל |
[Verb] to wind tightly (as a {rope}) that {is} to bind; specifically by a pledge; figuratively to {pervert} destroy; also to writhe in pain (especially of parturition) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.