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Job 34

Job 34:16 KJV (With Strong’s)

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If now thou hast understanding
biynah (Hebrew #998)
understanding
KJV usage: knowledge , meaning, X perfectly, understanding, wisdom.
Pronounce: bee-naw'
Origin: from 995
, hear
shama` (Hebrew #8085)
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
KJV usage: X attentively, call (gather) together, X carefully, X certainly, consent, consider, be content, declare, X diligently, discern, give ear, (cause to, let, make to) hear(-ken, tell), X indeed, listen, make (a) noise, (be) obedient, obey, perceive, (make a) proclaim(-ation), publish, regard, report, shew (forth), (make a) sound, X surely, tell, understand, whosoever (heareth), witness.
Pronounce: shaw-mah'
Origin: a primitive root
this: hearken
'azan (Hebrew #238)
probably to expand; but used only as a denominative from 241; to broaden out the ear (with the hand), i.e. (by implication) to listen
KJV usage: give (perceive by the) ear, hear(-ken). See 239.
Pronounce: aw-zan'
Origin: a primitive root
to the voice
qowl (Hebrew #6963)
from an unused root meaning to call aloud; a voice or sound
KJV usage: + aloud, bleating, crackling, cry (+ out), fame, lightness, lowing, noise, + hold peace, (pro-)claim, proclamation, + sing, sound, + spark, thunder(-ing), voice, + yell.
Pronounce: kole
Origin: or qol {kole}
of my words
millah (Hebrew #4405)
a word; collectively, a discourse; figuratively, a topic
KJV usage: + answer, by-word, matter, any thing (what) to say, to speak(-ing), speak, talking, word.
Pronounce: mil-law'
Origin: from 4448 (plural masculine as if from milleh {mil-leh'}
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Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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Job 12:3• 3But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you: yea, who knoweth not such things as these? (Job 12:3)
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Job 13:2‑6• 2What ye know, the same do I know also: I am not inferior unto you.
 3Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God.
 4But ye are forgers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value.
 5O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.
 6Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips. (Job 13:2‑6)
• {v.16-20} In this portion Elihu reminds Job of the dignity and greatness of God. (“Job 32-37” by S. Ridout)

J. N. Darby Translation

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If now thou hast understanding, hear this: give ear to the voice of my words!