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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Job 20:18 - Floods
Job 20:18 - That which he laboured for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down: according to his substance shall the restitution be, and he shall not rejoice therein.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| That which he laboured for | H3022 | יָגָע |
[Noun Masculine] earnings (as the product of toil) |
| shall he restore | H7725 | שׁוּב |
[Verb] to turn back ({hence} away) transitively or {intransitively} literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); generally to retreat; often adverbially again |
| and shall not | H3808 | לֹא |
[Adverb] a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles |
| swallow it down | H1104 | בָּלַע |
[Verb] to make away with (specifically by swallowing); generally to destroy |
| according to his substance | H2428 | חַיִל |
[Noun Masculine] probably a {force} whether of {men} means or other resources; an {army} wealth: {virtue} {valor } strength |
| shall the restitution | H8545 | תְּמוּרָה |
[Noun Feminine] {barter} compensation |
| be and he shall not | H3808 | לֹא |
[Adverb] a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles |
| rejoice | H5965 | עָלַס |
[Verb] to leap for {joy} that {is} exult: wave joyously |
| therein |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.