Job 19:20

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All my inward friends abhorred me: and they whom I loved are turned against me.	My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.	Have pity upon me, have pity upon me, O ye my friends; for the hand of God hath touched me.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

My bone^H6106 cleaveth^H1692 to my skin^H5785 and to my flesh^H1320, and I am escaped^H4422 with the skin^H5785 of my teeth^H8127.

Original Hebrew

בְּעֹורִי וּבִבְשָׂרִי דָּבְקָה עַצְמִי וָאֶתְמַלְּטָה בְּעֹור שִׁנָּי׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
בְּ/עוֹרִ֣/י	be./'o.R/i	H5785	HR/Ncmsc/Sp1cs	on/ skin/ my
וּ֭/בִ/בְשָׂרִ/י	U./vi/v.sa.r/i	H1320	HC/R/Ncmsc/Sp1cs	and/ on/ flesh/ my
דָּבְקָ֣ה	da.ve.Kah	H1692	HVqp3fs	it clings
עַצְמִ֑/י	'atz.M/i	H6106	HNcfsc/Sp1cs	bone/ my
וָ֝/אֶתְמַלְּטָ֗/ה	va./'et.ma.le.Ta/h	H4422	HC/Vtw1cs/Sh	and/ I have escaped/ !
בְּ/ע֣וֹר	be./'or	H5785	HR/Ncmsc	with/ (the) skin of
שִׁנָּֽ/י	shi.Na/i	H8127	HNcbdc/Sp1cs	teeth/ my

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

Strong's References

H1320 — בָּשָׂר (bâsâr, baw-sawr'): from בָּשַׂר; flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of aman; body, (fat, lean) flesh(-ed), kin, (man-) kind, [phrase] nakedness, self, skin.
H1692 — דָּבַק (dâbaq, daw-bak'): a primitive root; properly, to impinge, i.e. cling or adhere; figuratively, to catch by pursuit; abide fast, cleave (fast together), follow close (hard after), be joined (together), keep (fast), overtake, pursue hard, stick, take.
H4422 — מָלַט (mâlaṭ, maw-lat'): a primitive root; properly, to be smooth, i.e. (by implication) to escape (as if by slipperiness); causatively, to release or rescue; specifically, to bring forth young, emit sparks; deliver (self), escape, lay, leap out, let alone, let go, preserve, save, [idiom] speedily, [idiom] surely.
H5785 — עוֹר (ʻôwr, ore): from עוּר; skin (as naked); by implication, hide, leather; hide, leather, skin.
H6106 — עֶצֶם (ʻetsem, eh'tsem): from עָצַם; a bone (as strong); by extension, the body; figuratively, the substance, i.e. (as pron.) selfsame; body, bone, [idiom] life, (self-) same, strength, [idiom] very.
H8127 — שֵׁן (shên, shane): from שָׁנַן; compare שֶׁנְהַבִּים; a tooth (as sharp); specifically ivory; figuratively, a cliff; crag, [idiom] forefront, ivory, [idiom] sharp, tooth.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

and I am — Job 2:4-6, Job 7:5, Lamentations 3:4, Lamentations 5:10
bone — Job 30:30, Job 33:19-22, Psalms 22:14-17, Psalms 32:3-4, Psalms 38:3, Psalms 102:3, Psalms 102:5, Lamentations 4:8

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