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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Job 17:5 - Flattery
Job 17:5 - He that speaketh flattery to his friends, even the eyes of his children shall fail.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| He that speaketh | H5046 | נָגַד |
[Verb] properly to {front} that {is} stand boldly out opposite; by implication ({causatively}) to manifest; figuratively to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically to {expose} predict: {explain} praise |
| flattery | H2506 | חֵלֶק |
[Noun Masculine] properly smoothness (of the tongue); also an allotment |
| to his friends | H7453 | רֵעַ |
[Noun Masculine] an associate (more or less close) |
| even the eyes | H5869 | עַיִן |
[Noun] an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) |
| of his children | H1121 | בֵּן |
[Noun Masculine] a son (as a builder of the family {name}) in the widest sense (of literal and figurative {relationship} including {grandson} subject: {nation} quality or {condition} {etc.} (like {H1 } {H251 } etc.) |
| shall fail | H3615 | כָּלָה |
[Verb] to {end} whether intransitively (to {cease} be {finished} perish) or transitively (to {complete} {prepare } consume) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.