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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Job 15:5 - Tongue
Job 15:5 - For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| For | H3588 | כִּי |
[Conjunction] (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed |
| thy mouth | H6310 | פֶּה |
[Noun Masculine] the mouth (as the means of {blowing }) whether literally or figuratively (particularly speech); specifically {edge} portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to |
| uttereth | H502 | אָלַף |
[Verb] hence to learn (and causatively to teach) |
| thine iniquity | H5771 | עָוֺן |
[Noun Masculine] {perversity} that {is} (moral) evil |
| and thou choosest | H977 | בָּחַר |
[Verb] properly to {try} that {is} (by implication) select |
| the tongue | H3956 | לָשׁוֹן |
[Noun Masculine] the tongue (of man or {animals}) used literally (as the instrument of {licking} {eating} or {speech}) and figuratively ({speech} an {ingot} a fork of {flame} a cove of water) |
| of the crafty | H6175 | עָרוּם |
[Adjective] cunning (usually in a bad sense) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.