Job 17:15

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I have said to corruption, Thou [art] my father: to the worm, [Thou art] my mother, and my sister.	And where [is] now my hope? as for my hope, who shall see it?	They shall go down to the bars of the pit, when [our] rest together [is] in the dust.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And where is now^H645 my hope^H8615? as for my hope^H8615, who shall see^H7789 it?

Original Hebrew

וְאַיֵּה אֵפֹו תִקְוָתִי וְתִקְוָתִי מִי יְשׁוּרֶנָּה׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וְ֭/אַיֵּה	Ve./'ai.yeh	H346	HC/Ti	and/ where?
אֵפ֣וֹ	'e.Fo	H645	HD	then
תִקְוָתִ֑/י	tik.va.T/i	H8615	HNcfsc/Sp1cs	(is) hope/ my
וְ֝/תִקְוָתִ֗/י	ve./tik.va.T/i	H8615	HC/Ncfsc/Sp1cs	and/ hope/ my
מִ֣י	mi	H4310	HTi	who?
יְשׁוּרֶֽ/נָּה	ye.shu.Re./nah	H7789	HVqi3ms/Sp3fs	will he observe/ it

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

H645 — אֵפוֹ (ʼêphôw, ay-fo'): or אֵפוֹא; from פֹּה; strictly a demonstrative particle, here; but used of time, now or then; here, now, where?
H7789 — שׁוּר (shûwr, shoor): a primitive root (identical with through the idea of going round for inspection); to spy out, i.e. (generally) survey, (for evil) lurk for, (for good) care for; behold, lay wait, look, observe, perceive, regard, see.
H8615 — תִּקְוָה (tiqvâh, tik-vaw'): from קָוָה; (compare קָוֶה); literally a cord (as an attachment); figuratively, expectancy; expectation(-ted), hope, live, thing that I long for.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

H346 — אַיֵּה (ʼayêh, ah-yay'): prolonged from אַי; where?; where.
H4310 — מִי (mîy, me): an interrogative pronoun of persons, as מָה is of things,; who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix; any (man), [idiom] he, [idiom] him, [phrase] O that! what, which, who(-m, -se, -soever), [phrase] would to God.

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Reciprocal references (2): Job 7:6, Lamentations 3:18

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