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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Job 16:16 - Death
Job 16:16 - My face is foul with weeping, and on my eyelids is the shadow of death;
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| My face | H6440 | פָּנִים |
[Noun Masculine] from 6437); the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition ({before } etc.) |
| is foul | H2560 | חָמַר |
[Verb] properly to boil up; hence to ferment (with scum); to glow (with redness); as denominative (from H2564) to smear with pitch |
| with | H4480 | מִן |
[Preposition] properly a part of; hence ({prepositionally}) from or out of in many senses |
| weeping | H1065 | בְּכִי |
[Noun Masculine] a weeping; by {analogy} a dripping |
| and on | H5921 | עַל |
[Preposition] {above} over: {upon} or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications |
| my eyelids | H6079 | עַפְעַף |
[Noun Masculine] an eyelash (as fluttering); figuratively morning ray |
| is the shadow of death | H6757 | צַלְמָוֶת |
[Noun Masculine] shade of {death} that {is} the grave (figuratively calamity) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.