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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Job 17:13 - Wait
Job 17:13 - If I wait, the grave is mine house: I have made my bed in the darkness.
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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If | H518 | אִם |
used very widely as {demonstrative} lo !; {interrogitive} whether ?; or {conditional} if: although; also Oh {that !} when; hence as a {negative} not |
I wait | H6960 | קָוָה |
[Verb] to bind together (perhaps by {twisting }) that {is} collect; (figuratively) to expect |
the grave | H7585 | שְׁאוֹל |
[Noun Feminine] hades or the world of the dead (as if a subterranian {retreat }) including its accessories and inmates |
is mine house | H1004 | בַּיִת |
[Noun Masculine] a house (in the greatest variation of {applications} especially {family} etc.) |
I have made | H7502 | רָפַד |
[Verb] to spread (a bed); by implication to refresh |
my bed | H3326 | יָצוּעַ |
[Noun Masculine] {spread} that {is} a bed; (architecturally) an {extension} that {is} wing or lean to (a single story or collection) |
in the 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.