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Job 30

Job 30:3 KJV (With Strong’s)

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For want
checer (Hebrew #2639)
lack; hence, destitution
KJV usage: poverty, want.
Pronounce: kheh'-ler
Origin: from 2637
and famine
kaphan (Hebrew #3720)
hunger (as making to stoop with emptiness and pain)
KJV usage: famine.
Pronounce: kaw-fawn'
Origin: from 3719
they were σsolitary
galmuwd (Hebrew #1565)
sterile (as wrapped up too hard); figuratively, desolate
KJV usage: desolate, solitary.
Pronounce: gal-mood'
Origin: probably by prolonged from 1563
; fleeing
'araq (Hebrew #6207)
to gnaw, i.e. (figuratively) eat (by hyberbole); also (participle) a pain
KJV usage: fleeing, sinew.
Pronounce: aw-rak'
Origin: a primitive root
into the wilderness
tsiyah (Hebrew #6723)
aridity; concretely, a desert
KJV usage: barren, drought, dry (land, place), solitary place, wilderness.
Pronounce: tsee-yaw'
Origin: from an unused root meaning to parch
τin former time
'emesh (Hebrew #570)
time past, i.e. yesterday or last night
KJV usage: former time, yesterday(-night)
Pronounce: eh'-mesh
desolate
show' (Hebrew #7722)
or shoah {sho-aw'}; from an unused root meaning to rush over; a tempest; by implication, devastation
KJV usage: desolate(-ion), destroy, destruction, storm, wasteness.
Pronounce: sho
Origin: or (feminine) showtah {sho-aw'}
and waste
mshow'ah (Hebrew #4875)
from the same as 7722; (a) ruin, abstractly (the act) or concretely (the wreck)
KJV usage: desolation, waste.
Pronounce: meh-o-aw'
Origin: or mshoah {mesh-o-aw'}
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σ
or, dark as the night.
τ
yesternight.

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Famine,
Wilderness

Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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solitary.
or, dark as the night.
Job 24:13‑16• 13Ellos son los que, rebeldes á la luz, Nunca conocieron sus caminos, Ni estuvieron en sus veredas.
 14A la luz se levanta el matador, mata al pobre y al necesitado, Y de noche es como ladrón.
 15El ojo del adúltero está aguardando la noche, Diciendo: No me verá nadie: Y esconde su rostro.
 16En las tinieblas minan las casas, Que de día para sí señalaron; No conocen la luz. (Job 24:13‑16)
fleeing into.
Job 24:5• 5He aquí, como asnos monteses en el desierto, Salen á su obra madrugando para robar; El desierto es mantenimiento de sus hijos. (Job 24:5)
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He. 11:38• 38De los cuales el mundo no era digno; perdidos por los desiertos, por los montes, por las cuevas y por las cavernas de la tierra. (He. 11:38)
in former time.
Heb. yesternight.
• {v.3-4} Withered up from hunger, they gnaw the roots of weeds growing in the waste which for long has ceased to yield true food for man. The mallows, or salt wort, and the sedge, or juniper, have become their food. (“Job 3-31” by S. Ridout)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Withered up through want and hunger, they flee intod waste places long since desolate and desert:

JND Translation Notes

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Or "they gnaw."