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Job 10

Job 10:22 KJV (With Strong’s)

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A land
'erets (Hebrew #776)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
KJV usage: X common, country, earth, field, ground, land, X natins, way, + wilderness, world.
Pronounce: eh'-rets
Origin: from an unused root probably meaning to be firm
of darkness
`eyphah (Hebrew #5890)
obscurity (as if from covering)
KJV usage: darkness.
Pronounce: ay-faw'
Origin: feminine from 5774
, as darkness
'ophel (Hebrew #652)
dusk
KJV usage: darkness, obscurity, privily.
Pronounce: o'fel
Origin: from the same as 651
itself; and of the shadow of death
tsalmaveth (Hebrew #6757)
shade of death, i.e. the grave (figuratively, calamity)
KJV usage: shadow of death.
Pronounce: tsal-maw'-veth
Origin: from 6738 and 4194
, without any order
ceder (Hebrew #5468)
order
KJV usage: order.
Pronounce: seh'-der
Origin: from an unused root meaning to arrange
, and where the light
yapha` (Hebrew #3313)
to shine
KJV usage: be light, shew self, (cause to) shine (forth).
Pronounce: yaw-fah'
Origin: a primitive root
is as darkness
'ophel (Hebrew #652)
dusk
KJV usage: darkness, obscurity, privily.
Pronounce: o'fel
Origin: from the same as 651
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Darkness,
Death,
Light

Cross References

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the shadow of death.Where death projects his shadow, intercepting the light of life:
without any order, having no arrangement, no distinction of inhabitants; the poor and the rich are there, the king and the beggar, their bodies in equal corruption and disgrace:
where the light is as darkness, a palpable obscure, space and place, with only such a light or capability of distinction, as renders "darkness visible."
Job 3:5• 5Let darkness and the shadow of death stain it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let the blackness of the day terrify it. (Job 3:5)
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Job 34:22• 22There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves. (Job 34:22)
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Job 38:17• 17Have the gates of death been opened unto thee? or hast thou seen the doors of the shadow of death? (Job 38:17)
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Psa. 23:4• 4Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me. (Psa. 23:4)
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Psa. 44:19• 19Though thou hast sore broken us in the place of dragons, and covered us with the shadow of death. (Psa. 44:19)
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Psa. 88:12• 12Shall thy wonders be known in the dark? and thy righteousness in the land of forgetfulness? (Psa. 88:12)
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Jer. 2:6• 6Neither said they, Where is the Lord that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, that led us through the wilderness, through a land of deserts and of pits, through a land of drought, and of the shadow of death, through a land that no man passed through, and where no man dwelt? (Jer. 2:6)
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Jer. 13:16• 16Give glory to the Lord your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while ye look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness. (Jer. 13:16)
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Luke 16:26• 26And beside all this, between us and you there is a great gulf fixed: so that they which would pass from hence to you cannot; neither can they pass to us, that would come from thence. (Luke 16:26)

J. N. Darby Translation

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A land of gloom, as darkness itself; of the shadow of death, without any order, where the light is as thick darkness.