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Job 28:17 KJV (With Strong’s)

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The gold
zahab (Hebrew #2091)
gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky
KJV usage: gold(-en), fair weather.
Pronounce: zaw-hawb'
Origin: from an unused root meaning to shimmer
and the crystal
zkuwkiyth (Hebrew #2137)
properly, transparency, i.e. glass
KJV usage: crystal.
Pronounce: zek-oo-keeth
Origin: from 2135
cannot equal
`arak (Hebrew #6186)
to set in a row, i.e. arrange, put in order (in a very wide variety of applications)
KJV usage: put (set) (the battle, self) in array, compare, direct, equal, esteem, estimate, expert (in war), furnish, handle, join (battle), ordain, (lay, put, reckon up, set) (in) order, prepare, tax, value.
Pronounce: aw-rak'
Origin: a primitive root
it: and the exchange
tmuwrah (Hebrew #8545)
barter, compensation
KJV usage: (ex-)change(-ing), recompense, restitution.
Pronounce: tem-oo-raw'
Origin: from 4171
of it shall not be for μjewels
kliy (Hebrew #3627)
something prepared, i.e. any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon)
KJV usage: armour ((-bearer)), artillery, bag, carriage, + furnish, furniture, instrument, jewel, that is made of, X one from another, that which pertaineth, pot, + psaltery, sack, stuff, thing, tool, vessel, ware, weapon, + whatsoever.
Pronounce: kel-ee'
Origin: from 3615
of fine gold
paz (Hebrew #6337)
pure (gold); hence, gold itself (as refined)
KJV usage: fine (pure) gold.
Pronounce: pawz
Origin: from 6338
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or, vessels.

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Crystal,
Gold,
Jewels

Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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crystal.
Ez. 1:22• 22Y sobre las cabezas de cada animal aparecía expansión á manera de cristal maravilloso, extendido encima sobre sus cabezas. (Ez. 1:22)
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Ap. 4:6• 6Y delante del trono había como un mar de vidrio semejante al cristal; y en medio del trono, y alrededor del trono, cuatro animales llenos de ojos delante y detrás. (Ap. 4:6)
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Ap. 21:11• 11Teniendo la claridad de Dios: y su luz era semejante á una piedra preciosísima, como piedra de jaspe, resplandeciente como cristal. (Ap. 21:11)
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Ap. 22:1• 1Después me mostró un río limpio de agua de vida, resplandeciente como cristal, que salía del trono de Dios y del Cordero. (Ap. 22:1)
jewels.
or, vessels.
• Again gold is mentioned, along with transparent crystal— “pure gold, as it were transparent glass.” (“Job 3-31” by S. Ridout)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Gold and glassb cannot be compared to it, nor vessels of fine gold be its exchange.

JND Translation Notes

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Or "crystal."