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Job 7:15
| ← Job 7:14 | Job 7:15 (KJV) | Job 7:16 → |
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Then thou scarest me with dreams, and terrifiest me through visions:
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So that my soul chooseth strangling, [and] death rather than my life.
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I loathe [it]; I would not live alway: let me alone; for my days [are] vanity.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
So that my soulH5315 choosethH977 stranglingH4267, and deathH4194 rather than my lifeH6106.
Original Hebrew
וַתִּבְחַר מַחֲנָק נַפְשִׁי מָוֶת מֵעַצְמֹותָי׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
וַ/תִּבְחַ֣ר |
va./tiv.Char | H977 | HC/Vqw3fs | and/ it chose |
מַחֲנָ֣ק |
ma.cha.Nak | H4267 | HNcmsa | strangling |
נַפְשִׁ֑/י |
naf.Sh/i | H5315 | HNcbsc/Sp1cs | self/ my |
מָ֝֗וֶת |
Ma.vet | H4194 | HNcmsa | death |
מֵֽ/עַצְמוֹתָֽ/י |
Me./'atz.mo.Ta/i | H6106 | HR/Ncfpc/Sp1cs | more than/ bones/ my |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H977 — בָּחַר (bâchar, baw-khar'): a primitive root; properly, to try, i.e. (by implication) select; acceptable, appoint, choose (choice), excellent, join, be rather, require.
- H4194 — מָוֶת (mâveth, maw'-veth): from מוּת; death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin; (be) dead(-ly), death, die(-d).
- H4267 — מַחֲנַק (machănaq, makh-an-ak'): from חָנַק; choking; strangling.
- H5315 — נֶפֶשׁ (nephesh, neh'-fesh): from נָפַשׁ; properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental); any, appetite, beast, body, breath, creature, [idiom] dead(-ly), desire, [idiom] (dis-) contented, [idiom] fish, ghost, [phrase] greedy, he, heart(-y), (hath, [idiom] jeopardy of) life ([idiom] in jeopardy), lust, man, me, mind, mortally, one, own, person, pleasure, (her-, him-, my-, thy-) self, them (your) -selves, [phrase] slay, soul, [phrase] tablet, they, thing, ([idiom] she) will, [idiom] would have it.
- 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.
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- chooseth — 2 Samuel 17:23, Matthew 27:5
Reciprocal references (15): Numbers 11:15, Numbers 14:2, Job 3:20, Job 6:9, Job 9:21, Job 13:13, Job 36:20, Proverbs 18:14, Ecclesiastes 2:17, Isaiah 2:22, Isaiah 15:4, Jeremiah 8:3, Jonah 4:3, Luke 14:26, Revelation 9:6
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: HOPE-DESPAIR
- Nave’s: DEATH
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