Job 11:16

Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data

"Because thou shalt forget thy misery, and remember it as waters that pass away:"

Word-by-Word Analysis

פָּנִים

pânîym

H6440

the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi...

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thou shalt

שָׁכַח

shâkach

H7911

to mislay, i.e. to be oblivious of, from want of memory or attention

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thy

עָמָל

ʻâmâl

H5999

toil, i.e. wearing effort; hence, worry, wheth. of body or mind

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and

זָכַר

zâkar

H2142

properly, to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e. to remember; by implication, to mention; to be male

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it as

מַיִם

mayim

H4325

water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen

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that

עָבַר

ʻâbar

H5674

to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in ...

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סוּר

çûwr

H5493

to turn off (literal or figurative)

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Key Terms in This Verse

misery H5999

עָמָל ʻâmâl

toil, i.e. wearing effort; hence, worry, wheth. of body or mind

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forget H7911

שָׁכַח shâkach

to mislay, i.e. to be oblivious of, from want of memory or attention

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remember H2142

זָכַר zâkar

properly, to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e. to remember; by implication, to mention; to be male

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waters H4325

מַיִם mayim

water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen

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pass H5674

עָבַר ʻâbar

to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)

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away H5493

סוּר çûwr

to turn off (literal or figurative)

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Because H6440

פָּנִים pânîym

the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)

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Cross References

Isaiah 65:16 cross-reference

That he who blesseth himself in the earth shall bless himself in the God of truth; and he that sweareth in the earth shall swear by the God of truth; because the former troubles are forgotten, and bec...

Ecclesiastes 5:20 cross-reference

For he shall not much remember the days of his life; because God answereth him in the joy of his heart.

John 16:21 cross-reference

A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.

Isaiah 54:4 cross-reference

Fear not; for thou shalt not be ashamed: neither be thou confounded; for thou shalt not be put to shame: for thou shalt forget the shame of thy youth, and shalt not remember the reproach of thy widowh...

Isaiah 54:9 cross-reference

For this is as the waters of Noah unto me: for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah should no more go over the earth; so have I sworn that I would not be wroth with thee, nor rebuke thee.

Genesis 41:51 cross-reference

And Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh: For God, said he, hath made me forget all my toil, and all my father’s house.

Genesis 9:11 cross-reference

And I will establish my covenant with you; neither shall all flesh be cut off any more by the waters of a flood; neither shall there any more be a flood to destroy the earth.

Job 6:15 cross-reference

My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they pass away;

Job 22:11 cross-reference

Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.

Proverbs 31:7 cross-reference

Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.

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