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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Job 12:17 - Judges
Job 12:17 - He leadeth counsellors away spoiled, and maketh the judges fools.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| He leadeth | H1980 | הָלַךְ |
[Verb] a primitive root; to walk (in a great variety of {applications} literally and figuratively) |
| counsellors | H3289 | יָעַץ |
[Verb] to advise; reflexively to deliberate or resolve |
| away spoiled | H7758 | שׁוֹלָל |
[Adjective] from H7997; nude (especially bare foot); by implication captive |
| and maketh the judges | H8199 | שָׁפַט |
[Verb] to {judge} that {is} pronounce sentence (for or against); by implication to vindicate or punish; by extension to govern; passively to litigate (literally or figuratively) |
| fools | H1984 | הָלַל |
[Verb] to be clear (originally of {sound} but usually of color); to shine; hence to make a show; to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively to celebrate; also to stultify |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.