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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Job 38:17 - Depth
Job 38:17 - Have the gates of death been opened unto thee? or hast thou seen the doors of the shadow of death?
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Have the gates | H8179 | שַׁעַר |
[Noun Masculine] an {opening} that {is} door or gate |
| of death | H4194 | מָוֶת |
[Noun Masculine] death (natural or violent); concretely the {dead} their place or state (hades); figuratively {pestilence} ruin |
| been opened | H1540 | גָּלָה |
[Verb] to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively to reveal |
| unto thee or hast thou seen | H7200 | רָאָה |
[Verb] to {see} literally or figuratively (in numerous {applications} direct and {implied} {transitively} intransitively and causatively) |
| the doors | H8179 | שַׁעַר |
[Noun Masculine] an {opening} that {is} door or gate |
| of the shadow of death | H4194 | מָוֶת |
[Noun Masculine] death (natural or violent); concretely the {dead} their place or state (hades); figuratively {pestilence} ruin |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.