Job 10:16
Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data
"For it increaseth. Thou huntest me as a fierce lion: and again thou shewest thyself marvellous upon me."
Word-by-Word Analysis
יָסַף
yâçaph
to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing)
צוּד
tsûwd
to lie alongside (i.e. in wait); by implication, to catch an animal (figuratively, men); to victual (for a journey)
עָשָׂה
ʻâsâh
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
נֶפֶשׁ
nephesh
properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or menta...
פָּלָא
pâlâʼ
properly, perhaps to separate, i.e. distinguish (literally or figuratively); by implication, to be (causatively, make) great, difficult, wonderful
Key Terms in This Verse
צוּד tsûwd
to lie alongside (i.e. in wait); by implication, to catch an animal (figuratively, men); to victual (for a journey)
Study H6679 →עָשָׂה ʻâsâh
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
Study H6213 →יָסַף yâçaph
to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing)
Study H3254 →פָּלָא pâlâʼ
properly, perhaps to separate, i.e. distinguish (literally or figuratively); by implication, to be (causatively, make) great, difficult, wonderful
Study H6381 →נֶפֶשׁ nephesh
properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
Study H5315 →Cross References
I reckoned till morning, that, as a lion, so will he break all my bones: from day even to night wilt thou make an end of me.
He was unto me as a bear lying in wait, and as a lion in secret places.
Which doeth great things and unsearchable; marvellous things without number:
Then the LORD will make thy plagues wonderful, and the plagues of thy seed, even great plagues, and of long continuance, and sore sicknesses, and of long continuance.
The lion hath roared, who will not fear? the Lord GOD hath spoken, who can but prophesy?
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