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Job 6:20

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← Job 6:19	Job 6:20 (KJV)	Job 6:21 →
The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.	They were confounded because they had hoped; they came thither, and were ashamed.	For now ye are nothing; ye see [my] casting down, and are afraid.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

They were confounded^H954 because they had hoped^H982; they came^H935 thither, and were ashamed^H2659.

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Original Hebrew

בֹּשׁוּ כִּי־בָטָח בָּאוּ עָדֶיהָ וַיֶּחְפָּרוּ׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
בֹּ֥שׁוּ	Bo.shu	H954	HVqp3cp	they are disappointed
כִּֽי	ki-	H3588	HC	for
בָטָ֑ח	va.Tach	H982	HVqp3ms	he had been confident
בָּ֥אוּ	Ba.'u	H935	HVqp3cp	they come
עָ֝דֶ֗י/הָ	'a.Dei./ha	H5704	HR/Sp3fs	to/ it
וַ/יֶּחְפָּֽרוּ	va/i.yech.Pa.ru	H2659	HC/Vqw3mp	and/ they were disappointed

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

Strong's References

• H935 — בּוֹא (bôwʼ, bo): a primitive root; to go or come (in a wide variety of applications); abide, apply, attain, [idiom] be, befall, [phrase] besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, [idiom] certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, [idiom] doubtless again, [phrase] eat, [phrase] employ, (cause to) enter (in, into, -tering, -trance, -try), be fallen, fetch, [phrase] follow, get, give, go (down, in, to war), grant, [phrase] have, [idiom] indeed, (in-) vade, lead, lift (up), mention, pull in, put, resort, run (down), send, set, [idiom] (well) stricken (in age), [idiom] surely, take (in), way.
• H954 — בּוּשׁ (bûwsh, boosh): a primitive root; properly, to pale, i.e. by implication to be ashamed; also (by implication) to be disappointed or delayed; (be, make, bring to, cause, put to, with, a-) shamed(-d), be (put to) confounded(-fusion), become dry, delay, be long.
• H982 — בָּטַח (bâṭach, baw-takh'): a primitive root; properly, to hide for refuge (but not so precipitately as חָסָה); figuratively, to trust, be confident or sure; be bold (confident, secure, sure), careless (one, woman), put confidence, (make to) hope, (put, make to) trust.
• H2659 — חָפֵר (châphêr, khaw-fare'): a primitive root (perhaps rather the same as חָפַר through the idea of detection); to blush; figuratively, to be ashamed, disappointed; causatively, to shame, reproach; be ashamed, be confounded, be brought to confusion (unto shame), come (be put to) shame, bring reproach.

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

• H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.
• H5704 — עַד (ʻad, ad): properly, the same as עַד (used as a preposition, adverb or conjunction; especially with a preposition); as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with); against, and, as, at, before, by (that), even (to), for(-asmuch as), (hither-) to, [phrase] how long, into, as long (much) as, (so) that, till, toward, until, when, while, ([phrase] as) yet.

Cross References

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

• confounded — Jeremiah 14:3-4, Jeremiah 17:13, Romans 5:5, Romans 9:33

Reciprocal references (3): Isaiah 20:6, Isaiah 21:15, Jeremiah 49:20

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• Nave’s: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES

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