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Job 18— explore original Hebrew and Greek words with Strong's concordance.

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Verse 1

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	וַ֭יַּעַן	way·ya·‘an	And answered	H6030
1	בִּלְדַּ֥ד	bil·daḏ	Bildad	H1085
2	הַשֻּׁחִ֗י､	haš·šu·ḥî,	the Shuhite	H7747
3	וַיֹּאמַֽר׃､	way·yō·mar.	and said	H0559

Verse 2

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	עַד־	‘aḏ-	how	H5704
1	אָ֤נָה ׀	’ā·nāh	long [till]	H0575
2	תְּשִׂימ֣וּן	tə·śî·mūn	you put	H7760
3	קִנְצֵ֣י	qin·ṣê	an end	H7078
4	לְמִלִּ֑ין؟	lə·mil·lîn;	to words	H4405
5	תָּ֝בִ֗ינוּ､	tā·ḇî·nū,	Gain understanding	H0995
6	וְאַחַ֥ר	wə·’a·ḥar	and afterward	H0310
7	נְדַבֵּֽר׃.	nə·ḏab·bêr.	we will speak	H1696

Verse 3

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	מַ֭דּוּעַ	mad·dū·a‘	Why	H4069
1	נֶחְשַׁ֣בְנוּ	neḥ·šaḇ·nū	are we counted	H2803
2	כַבְּהֵמָ֑ה､	ḵab·bə·hê·māh;	as beasts	H0929
3	נִ֝טְמִ֗ינוּ	niṭ·mî·nū,	[And] regarded as stupid	H2933
4	בְּעֵינֵיכֶֽם׃؟	bə·‘ê·nê·ḵem.	in your sight	H5869

Verse 4

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	טֹֽרֵ֥ף	ṭō·rêp̄	You who tear	H2963
1	נַפְשׁ֗וֹ	nap̄·šōw,	yourself	H5315
2	בְּאַ֫פּ֥וֹ–	bə·’ap·pōw	in anger	H0639
3	הַ֭לְמַעַנְךָ	hal·ma·‘an·ḵā	shall for you	H4616
4	תֵּעָ֣זַב	tê·‘ā·zaḇ	be forsaken	H5800
5	אָ֑רֶץ	’ā·reṣ;	the earth	H0776
6	וְיֶעְתַּק־	wə·ye‘·taq-	Or shall be removed	H6275
7	צ֝֗וּר	ṣūr,	the rock	H6697
8	מִמְּקֹמֽוֹ׃؟	mim·mə·qō·mōw.	from its place	H4725

Verse 5

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	גַּ֤ם､	gam	indeed	H1571
1	א֣וֹר	’ō·wr	the light	H0216
2	רְשָׁעִ֣ים	rə·šā·‘îm	of the wicked	H7563
3	יִדְעָ֑ךְ､	yiḏ·‘āḵ;	goes out	H1846
4	וְלֹֽא־	wə·lō-	and not	H3808
5	יִ֝גַּ֗הּ	yig·gah,	does shine	H5050
6	שְׁבִ֣יב	šə·ḇîḇ	the flame	H7632
7	אִשּֽׁוֹ׃.	’iš·šōw.	of his fire	H0784

Verse 6

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	א֭וֹר	’ō·wr	The light	H0216
1	חָשַׁ֣ךְ	ḥā·šaḵ	is dark	H2821
2	בְּאָהֳל֑וֹ､	bə·’ā·ho·lōw;	in his tent	H0168
3	וְ֝נֵר֗וֹ	wə·nê·rōw,	and his lamp	H5216
4	עָלָ֥יו	‘ā·lāw	beside him	H5921
5	יִדְעָֽךְ׃.	yiḏ·‘āḵ.	is put out	H1846

Verse 7

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	יֵֽ֭צְרוּ､	yê·ṣə·rū	Are shortened	H3334
1	צַעֲדֵ֣י	ṣa·‘ă·ḏê	the steps of	H6806
2	אוֹנ֑וֹ	’ō·w·nōw;	his strength	H0202
3	וְֽתַשְׁלִיכֵ֥הוּ	wə·ṯaš·lî·ḵê·hū	and casts him down	H7993
4	עֲצָתֽוֹ׃.	‘ă·ṣā·ṯōw.	his own counsel	H6098

Verse 8

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	כִּֽי־	kî-	For	H3588
1	שֻׁלַּ֣ח	šul·laḥ	he is cast	H7971
2	בְּרֶ֣שֶׁת	bə·re·šeṯ	into a net	H7568
3	בְּרַגְלָ֑יו､	bə·raḡ·lāw;	by his own feet	H7272
4	וְעַל־	wə·‘a·lś-	and into	H5921
5	שְׂ֝בָכָ֗ה	ḇā·ḵāh,	a snare	H7639
6	יִתְהַלָּֽךְ׃.	yiṯ·hal·lāḵ.	he walks	H1980

Verse 9

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	יֹאחֵ֣ז	yō·ḥêz	Takes [him]	H0270
1	בְּעָקֵ֣ב､	bə·‘ā·qêḇ	by the heel	H6119
2	פָּ֑ח	pāḥ;	the net	H6341
3	יַחֲזֵ֖ק	ya·ḥă·zêq	[And] lays hold	H2388
4	עָלָ֣יו	‘ā·lāw	of him	H5921
5	צַמִּֽים׃.	ṣam·mîm.	a snare	H6782

Verse 10

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	טָמ֣וּן	ṭā·mūn	[is] hidden for him	H2934
1	בָּאָ֣רֶץ､	bā·’ā·reṣ	on the ground	H0776
2	חַבְל֑וֹ	ḥaḇ·lōw;	a noose	H2256
3	וּ֝מַלְכֻּדְתּ֗וֹ	ū·mal·kuḏ·tōw,	and a trap for him	H4434
4	עֲלֵ֣י	‘ă·lê	in	H5921
5	נָתִֽיב׃.	nā·ṯîḇ.	the road	H5410

Verse 11

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	סָ֭בִיב､	sā·ḇîḇ	On every side	H5439
1	בִּֽעֲתֻ֣הוּ	bi·‘ă·ṯu·hū	frighten him	H1204
2	בַלָּה֑וֹת	ḇal·lā·hō·wṯ;	Terrors	H1091
3	וֶהֱפִיצֻ֥הוּ	we·hĕ·p̄î·ṣu·hū	and drive him	H6327
4	לְרַגְלָֽיו׃.	lə·raḡ·lāw.	to his feet	H7272

Verse 12

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	יְהִי־	yə·hî-	His	H1961
1	רָעֵ֥ב､	rā·‘êḇ	starved	H7457
2	אֹנ֑וֹ	’ō·nōw;	His strength	H0202
3	וְ֝אֵ֗יד	wə·’êḏ,	and destruction	H0343
4	נָכ֥וֹן	nā·ḵō·wn	[is] ready	H3559
5	לְצַלְעֽוֹ׃.	lə·ṣal·‘ōw.	at his side	H6763

Verse 13

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	יֹ֭אכַל	yō·ḵal	It devours	H0398
1	בַּדֵּ֣י	bad·dê	patches	H0905
2	עוֹר֑וֹ–	‘ō·w·rōw;	of his skin	H5785
3	יֹאכַ֥ל	yō·ḵal	devours	H0398
4	בַּ֝דָּ֗יו	bad·dāw,	his limbs	H0905
5	בְּכ֣וֹר	bə·ḵō·wr	the firstborn	H1060
6	מָֽוֶת׃.	mā·weṯ.	of death	H4194

Verse 14

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	יִנָּתֵ֣ק	yin·nā·ṯêq	He is uprooted	H5423
1	מֵ֭אָהֳלוֹ､	mê·’ā·ho·lōw	from his tent	H0168
2	מִבְטַח֑וֹ	miḇ·ṭa·ḥōw;	the shelter	H4009
3	וְ֝תַצְעִדֵ֗הוּ	wə·ṯaṣ·‘i·ḏê·hū,	and they parade him	H6805
4	לְמֶ֣לֶךְ	lə·me·leḵ	before the king	H4428
5	בַּלָּהֽוֹת׃.	bal·lā·hō·wṯ.	of terrors	H1091

Verse 15

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	תִּשְׁכּ֣וֹן	tiš·kō·wn	They dwell	H7931
1	בְּ֭אָהֳלוֹ､	bə·’ā·ho·lōw	in his tent	H0168
2	מִבְּלִי־	mib·bə·lî-	[who are] none	H1097
3	ל֑וֹ	lōw;	of his
4	יְזֹרֶ֖ה	yə·zō·reh	is scattered	H2219
5	עַל־	‘al-	on	H5921
6	נָוֵ֣הוּ	nā·wê·hū	his dwelling	H5116
7	גָפְרִֽית׃.	ḡā·p̄ə·rîṯ.	Brimstone	H1614

Verse 16

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	מִ֭תַּחַת､	mit·ta·ḥaṯ	Below	H8478
1	שָֽׁרָשָׁ֣יו	šā·rā·šāw	His roots	H8328
2	יִבָ֑שׁוּ	yi·ḇā·šū;	are dried out	H3001
3	וּ֝מִמַּ֗עַל	ū·mim·ma·‘al,	and above	H4605
4	יִמַּ֥ל	yim·mal	withers	H5243
5	קְצִירֽוֹ׃.	qə·ṣî·rōw.	his branch	H7105

Verse 17

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	זִֽכְרוֹ־	ziḵ·rōw-	The memory of him	H2143
1	אָ֭בַד	’ā·ḇaḏ	perishes	H0006
2	מִנִּי־	min·nî-	from	H4480
3	אָ֑רֶץ､	’ā·reṣ;	the earth	H0776
4	וְלֹא־	wə·lō-	and no	H3808
5	שֵׁ֥ם	šêm	name	H8034
6	ל֝֗וֹ	lōw,	he has
7	עַל־	‘al-	in	H5921
8	פְּנֵי־	pə·nê-	among	H6440
9	חֽוּץ׃.	ḥūṣ.	the renowned	H2351

Verse 18

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	יֶ֭הְדְּפֻהוּ	yeh·də·p̄u·hū	He is driven	H1920
1	מֵא֣וֹר	mê·’ō·wr	from light	H0216
2	אֶל־	’el-	into	H0413
3	חֹ֑שֶׁךְ､	ḥō·šeḵ;	darkness	H2822
4	וּֽמִתֵּבֵ֥ל	ū·mit·tê·ḇêl	and out of the world	H8398
5	יְנִדֻּֽהוּ׃.	yə·nid·du·hū.	chased	H5074

Verse 19

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	לֹ֘א	lō	No	H3808
1	נִ֤ין	nîn	son	H5209
2	ל֣וֹ	lōw	He has
3	וְלֹא־	wə·lō-	and no	H3808
4	נֶ֣כֶד	ne·ḵeḏ	posterity	H5220
5	בְּעַמּ֑וֹ､	bə·‘am·mōw;	among his people	H5971
6	וְאֵ֥ין	wə·’ên	and [there is] none	H0369
7	שָׂ֝רִ֗יד	rîḏ,	remaining	H8300
8	בִּמְגוּרָֽיו׃.	bim·ḡū·rāw.	in his dwellings	H4033

Verse 20

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	עַל־	‘al-	At	H5921
1	י֭וֹמוֹ､	yō·w·mōw	his day	H3117
2	נָשַׁ֣מּוּ	nā·šam·mū	are astonished	H8074
3	אַחֲרֹנִ֑ים	’a·ḥă·rō·nîm;	Those in the west	H0314
4	וְ֝קַדְמֹנִ֗ים	wə·qaḏ·mō·nîm,	and as those in the east	H6931
5	אָ֣חֲזוּ	’ā·ḥă·zū	are	H0270
6	שָֽׂעַר׃.	śā·‘ar.	frightened	H8178

Verse 21

#	Original	Translit.	English	Strong's
0	אַךְ־	’aḵ-	Surely	H0389
1	אֵ֭לֶּה	’êl·leh	these [are]	H0428
2	מִשְׁכְּנ֣וֹת	miš·kə·nō·wṯ	the dwellings	H4908
3	עַוָּ֑ל､	‘aw·wāl;	of the wicked	H5767
4	וְ֝זֶ֗ה	wə·zeh,	and this [is]	H2088
5	מְק֣וֹם	mə·qō·wm	the place [of]	H4725
6	לֹא־	lō-	not	H3808
7	יָדַֽע־	yā·ḏa‘-	[him] who does know	H3045
8	אֵֽל׃.	’êl.	God	H0410
9	ס	s	-