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Job 28

Job 28:2 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Iron
barzel (Hebrew #1270)
iron (as cutting); by extension, an iron implement
KJV usage: (ax) head, iron.
Pronounce: bar-zel'
Origin: perhaps from the root of 1269
is taken
laqach (Hebrew #3947)
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
KJV usage: accept, bring, buy, carry away, drawn, fetch, get, infold, X many, mingle, place, receive(-ing), reserve, seize, send for, take (away, -ing, up), use, win.
Pronounce: law-kakh'
Origin: a primitive root
out of the ρearth
`aphar (Hebrew #6083)
dust (as powdered or gray); hence, clay, earth, mud
KJV usage: ashes, dust, earth, ground, morter, powder, rubbish.
Pronounce: aw-fawr'
Origin: from 6080
, and brass
nchuwshah (Hebrew #5154)
feminine of 5153; copper
KJV usage: brass, steel. Compare 5176.
Pronounce: nekh-oo-shaw'
Origin: or nchushah {nekh-oo-shaw'}
is molten
tsuwq (Hebrew #6694)
to pour out, i.e. (figuratively) smelt, utter
KJV usage: be molten, pour.
Pronounce: tsook
Origin: a primitive root (identical with 6693 through the idea of narrowness (of orifice))
out of the stone
'eben (Hebrew #68)
a stone
KJV usage: + carbuncle, + mason, + plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-)stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s).
Pronounce: eh'-ben
Origin: from the root of 1129 through the meaning to build
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ρ
or, dust.

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Brass,
Earth,
Iron,
Stones

Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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Iron.
Gen. 4:22• 22And Zillah, she also bare Tubal-cain, an instructor of every artificer in brass and iron: and the sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah. (Gen. 4:22)
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Num. 31:22• 22Only the gold, and the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead, (Num. 31:22)
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Deut. 8:9• 9A land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness, thou shalt not lack any thing in it; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills thou mayest dig brass. (Deut. 8:9)
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1 Chron. 22:14• 14Now, behold, in my trouble I have prepared for the house of the Lord an hundred thousand talents of gold, and a thousand thousand talents of silver; and of brass and iron without weight; for it is in abundance: timber also and stone have I prepared; and thou mayest add thereto. (1 Chron. 22:14)
earth.
or, dust.
• Iron, so much needed in. every department of labor, is laboriously prepared from the dust of the earth. Man labors for these earthly necessities, but forgets Him in whom alone is strength. Brass, or copper, with its unyielding strength, was and is melted from the containing stones, but the unchanging judgments of God are little valued by men. (“Job 3-31” by S. Ridout)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Iron is taken out of the dust, and copper is molten out of the stone.