Job 11:3
Old Testament • 9 words with Strong's data
"Should thy lies make men hold their peace? and when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed?"
Word-by-Word Analysis
שֶׁקֶר
sheqer
an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial)
עָשָׂה
ʻâsâh
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
אֱנוֹשׁ
ʼĕnôwsh
a man in general (singly or collectively)
חָזַק
châzaq
to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restra...
שָׁלוֹם
shâlôwm
safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace
הָתַל
hâthal
to deride; by implication, to cheat
אִישׁ
ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
עָשָׂה
ʻâsâh
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
בּוּשׁ
bûwsh
properly, to pale, i.e. by implication to be ashamed; also (by implication) to be disappointed or delayed
Key Terms in This Verse
בּוּשׁ bûwsh
properly, to pale, i.e. by implication to be ashamed; also (by implication) to be disappointed or delayed
Study H954 →חָזַק châzaq
to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conquer
Study H2388 →שָׁלוֹם shâlôwm
safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace
Study H7965 →אִישׁ ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
Study H376 →Cross References
Are there not mockers with me? and doth not mine eye continue in their provocation?
And if it be not so now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech nothing worth?
What man is like Job, who drinketh up scorning like water?
I am as one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth upon God, and he answereth him: the just upright man is laughed to scorn.
With hypocritical mockers in feasts, they gnashed upon me with their teeth.
I sat not in the assembly of the mockers, nor rejoiced; I sat alone because of thy hand: for thou hast filled me with indignation.
Suffer me that I may speak; and after that I have spoken, mock on.
Is it good that he should search you out? or as one man mocketh another, do ye so mock him?
And if any man obey not our word by this epistle, note that man, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed.
But ye are forgers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value.
How that they told you there should be mockers in the last time, who should walk after their own ungodly lusts.
Sound speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you.
Fill their faces with shame; that they may seek thy name, O LORD.
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