Job 17:7

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He hath made me also a byword of the people; and aforetime I was as a tabret.	Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, and all my members [are] as a shadow.	Upright [men] shall be astonied at this, and the innocent shall stir up himself against the hypocrite.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Mine eye^H5869 also is dim^H3543 by reason of sorrow^H3708, and all my members^H3338 are as a shadow^H6738.

Original Hebrew

וַתֵּכַהּ מִכַּעַשׂ עֵינִי וִיצֻרַי כַּצֵּל כֻּלָּם׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וַ/תֵּ֣כַהּ	va./Te.khah	H3543	HC/Vqw3fs	and/ it has grown dim
מִ/כַּ֣עַשׂ	mi./Ka.'as	H3708	HR/Ncmsa	from/ grief
עֵינִ֑/י	'ei.N/i	H5869	HNcbsc/Sp1cs	eye/ my
וִֽ/יצֻרַ֖/י	vi./tzu.Ra/i	H3338	HC/Ncmpc/Sp1cs	and/ members/ my
כַּ/צֵּ֣ל	ka./Tzel	H6738	HRd/Ncmsa	(are) like (the)/ shadow
כֻּלָּֽ/ם	ku.La/m	H3605	HNcmsc/Sp3mp	all of/ them

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

Strong's References

H3338 — יָצֻר (yâtsur, yaw-tsoor'): passive participle of יָצַר; structure, i.e. limb or part; member.ql
H3543 — כָּהָה (kâhâh, kaw-haw'): a primitive root; to be weak, i.e. (figuratively) to despond (causatively, rebuke), or (of light, the eye) to grow dull; darken, be dim, fail, faint, restrain, [idiom] utterly.
H3708 — כַּעַס (kaʻaç, kah'-as): or (in Job) כַּעַשׂ; from כַּעַס; vexation; anger, angry, grief, indignation, provocation, provoking, [idiom] sore, sorrow, spite, wrath.
H5869 — עַיִן (ʻayin, ah'-yin): probably a primitive word; an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape); affliction, outward appearance, [phrase] before, [phrase] think best, colour, conceit, [phrase] be content, countenance, [phrase] displease, eye((-brow), (-d), -sight), face, [phrase] favour, fountain, furrow (from the margin), [idiom] him, [phrase] humble, knowledge, look, ([phrase] well), [idiom] me, open(-ly), [phrase] (not) please, presence, [phrase] regard, resemblance, sight, [idiom] thee, [idiom] them, [phrase] think, [idiom] us, well, [idiom] you(-rselves).
H6738 — צֵל (tsêl, tsale): from צָלַל; shade, whether literal or figurative; defence, shade(-ow).

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

H3605 — כֹּל (kôl, kole): or (Jeremiah 33:8) כּוֹל; from כָּלַל; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense); (in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).

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