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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Job 17:14 - Worm
Job 17:14 - I have said to corruption, Thou art my father: to the worm, Thou art my mother, and my sister.
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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I have said | H7121 | קָרָא |
[Verb] to call out to (that {is} properly address by {name} but used in a wide variety of applications) |
to corruption | H7845 | שַׁחַת |
[Noun Feminine] a pit (especially as a trap); figuratively destruction |
Thou | H859 | אַתָּה |
thou and {thee} or (plural) ye and you |
art my father | H1 | אָב |
[Noun Masculine] father in a literal and {immediate} or figurative and remote application |
to the worm | H7415 | רִמָּה |
[Noun Feminine] a maggot (as rapidly {bred }) literally or figuratively |
Thou | H859 | אַתָּה |
thou and {thee} or (plural) ye and you |
art my mother | H517 | אֵם |
[Noun Feminine] a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively); (like H1) |
and my sister | H269 | אָחוֹת |
[Noun Feminine] a sister (used very widely (like {H250 }) literally and figuratively) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.