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Job 34

Job 34:37 KJV (With Strong’s)

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For he addeth
yacaph (Hebrew #3254)
to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing)
KJV usage: add, X again, X any more, X cease, X come more, + conceive again, continue, exceed, X further, X gather together, get more, give more-over, X henceforth, increase (more and more), join, X longer (bring, do, make, much, put), X (the, much, yet) more (and more), proceed (further), prolong, put, be (strong-) er, X yet, yield.
Pronounce: yaw-saf'
Origin: a primitive root
rebellion
pesha` (Hebrew #6588)
a revolt (national, moral or religious)
KJV usage: rebellion, sin, transgression, trespass.
Pronounce: peh'-shah
Origin: from 6586
unto his sin
chatta'ah (Hebrew #2403)
from 2398; an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender
KJV usage: punishment (of sin), purifying(-fication for sin), sin(-ner, offering).
Pronounce: khat-taw-aw'
Origin: or chattacth {khat-tawth'}
, he clappeth
caphaq (Hebrew #5606)
a primitive root; to clap the hands (in token of compact, derision, grief, indignation, or punishment); by implication of satisfaction, to be enough; by implication of excess, to vomit
KJV usage: clap, smite, strike, suffice, wallow.
Pronounce: saw-fak'
Origin: or saphaq (1 Kings 20:10; Job 27:23; Isaiah 2:6) {saw-fak'}
his hands among us, and multiplieth
rabah (Hebrew #7235)
to increase (in whatever respect)
KJV usage: (bring in) abundance (X -antly), + archer (by mistake for 7232), be in authority, bring up, X continue, enlarge, excel, exceeding(-ly), be full of, (be, make) great(-er, -ly, X -ness), grow up, heap, increase, be long, (be, give, have, make, use) many (a time), (any, be, give, give the, have) more (in number), (ask, be, be so, gather, over, take, yield) much (greater, more), (make to) multiply, nourish, plenty(-eous), X process (of time), sore, store, thoroughly, very.
Pronounce: raw-baw'
Origin: a primitive root
his words
'emer (Hebrew #561)
something said
KJV usage: answer, X appointed unto him, saying, speech, word.
Pronounce: ay'-mer
Origin: from 559
against God
'el (Hebrew #410)
strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity)
KJV usage: God (god), X goodly, X great, idol, might(-y one), power, strong. Compare names in "-el."
Pronounce: ale
Origin: shortened from 352
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Cross References

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rebellion.
1 Sam. 15:23• 23For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry. Because thou hast rejected the word of the Lord, he hath also rejected thee from being king. (1 Sam. 15:23)
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Isa. 1:19‑20• 19If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land:
 20But if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword: for the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it. (Isa. 1:19‑20)
he clappeth.
Job 27:23• 23Men shall clap their hands at him, and shall hiss him out of his place. (Job 27:23)
multiplieth.
Job 8:2‑3• 2How long wilt thou speak these things? and how long shall the words of thy mouth be like a strong wind?
 3Doth God pervert judgment? or doth the Almighty pervert justice? (Job 8:2‑3)
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Job 11:2‑3• 2Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified?
 3Should thy lies make men hold their peace? and when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed? (Job 11:2‑3)
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Job 35:2‑3,16• 2Thinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more than God's?
 3For thou saidst, What advantage will it be unto thee? and, What profit shall I have, if I be cleansed from my sin?
 16Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vain; he multiplieth words without knowledge. (Job 35:2‑3,16)
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Job 42:7• 7And it was so, that after the Lord had spoken these words unto Job, the Lord said to Eliphaz the Temanite, My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends: for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath. (Job 42:7)

J. N. Darby Translation

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For he addeth rebellionb unto his sin, he clappeth his hands among us, and multiplieth his words against *God.

JND Translation Notes

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Elsewhere "transgression," see ch. 7.21, but distinct from "transgress," 1 Sam. 2.24.