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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Job 15:16 - Filthy
Job 15:16 - How much more abominable and filthy is man, which drinketh iniquity like water?
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| How much more | H637 | אַף |
[Conjunction] meaning accession (used as an adverb or conjugation); also or yea; adversatively though |
| abominable | H8581 | תַּעָב |
[Verb] to {loathe} that {is} (morally) detest |
| and filthy | H444 | אָלַח |
to {muddle} that {is} (figuratively and intransitively) to turn (morally) corrupt |
| is man | H376 | אִישׁ |
[Noun Masculine] a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation.) |
| which drinketh | H8354 | שָׁתָה |
[Verb] to imbibe (literally or figuratively). |
| iniquity | H5766 | עֶוֶל |
[Noun] (moral) evil |
| like water | H4325 | מַיִם |
[Noun Masculine] water; figuratively juice; by euphemism {urine} semen |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.