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Job 37

Job 37:17 KJV (With Strong’s)

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How thy garments
beged (Hebrew #899)
a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage
KJV usage: apparel, cloth(-es, ing), garment, lap, rag, raiment, robe, X very (treacherously), vesture, wardrobe.
Pronounce: behg'-ed
Origin: from 898
are warm
cham (Hebrew #2525)
hot
KJV usage: hot, warm.
Pronounce: khawm
Origin: from 2552
, when he quieteth
shaqat (Hebrew #8252)
to repose (usually figurative)
KJV usage: appease, idleness, (at, be at, be in, give) quiet(-ness), (be at, be in, give, have, take) rest, settle, be still.
Pronounce: shaw-kat'
Origin: a primitive root
the earth
'erets (Hebrew #776)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
KJV usage: X common, country, earth, field, ground, land, X natins, way, + wilderness, world.
Pronounce: eh'-rets
Origin: from an unused root probably meaning to be firm
by the south
darowm (Hebrew #1864)
the south; poet. the south wind
KJV usage: south.
Pronounce: daw-rome'
Origin: of uncertain derivation
wind?

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Earth,
Garments,
South,
Wind

Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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Job 6:17• 17What time they wax warm, they vanish: when it is hot, they are consumed out of their place. (Job 6:17)
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Job 38:31• 31Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion? (Job 38:31)
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Psa. 147:18• 18He sendeth out his word, and melteth them: he causeth his wind to blow, and the waters flow. (Psa. 147:18)
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Luke 12:55• 55And when ye see the south wind blow, ye say, There will be heat; and it cometh to pass. (Luke 12:55)
• The conclusion (vers. 17-24). (“Job 32-37” by S. Ridout)
• Who or what is Job, but a frail man whose garments oppress him in the blast of the sirocco? (“Job 32-37” by S. Ridout)

J. N. Darby Translation

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How thy garments become warm when he quieteth the earth by the south wind?