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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Job 30:3 - Wilderness
Job 30:3 - For want and famine they were solitary; fleeing into the wilderness in former time desolate and waste.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| For want | H2639 | חֶסֶר |
[Noun Masculine] lack; hence destitution |
| and famine | H3720 | כָּפָן |
[Noun Masculine] hunger (as making to stoop with emptiness and pain) |
| they were solitary | H1565 | גַּלְמוּד |
[Adjective] sterile (as wrapped up too hard); figuratively desolate |
| fleeing | H6207 | עָרַק |
[Verb] to {gnaw} that {is} (figuratively) eat (by hyberbole); also (participle) a pain |
| into the wilderness | H6723 | צִיָּה |
[Noun Feminine] aridity; concretely a desert |
| in former time | H570 | אֶמֶשׁ |
[Adverb] Time {past} that {is} yesterday or last night |
| desolate | H7722 | שׁוֹא |
[Noun Masculine] a tempest; by implication devastation |
| and waste | H4875 | מְשׁוֹאָה |
[Noun Feminine] (a) {ruin} abstractly (the act) or concretely (the wreck) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.