Job 16:9

Old Testament • 9 words with Strong's data

"He teareth me in his wrath, who hateth me: he gnasheth upon me with his teeth; mine enemy sharpeneth his eyes upon me."

Word-by-Word Analysis

He

טָרַף

ṭâraph

H2963

to pluck off or pull to pieces; causatively to supply with food (as in morsels)

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me in his

אַף

ʼaph

H639

properly, the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire

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who

שָׂנֵא

sânêʼ

H8130

to hate (personally)

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me he

חָרַק

châraq

H2786

to grate the teeth

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upon me with his

שֵׁן

shên

H8127

a tooth (as sharp); specifically ivory; figuratively, a cliff

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אֲנִי

ʼănîy

H589

I

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אֹיֵב

ʼôyêb

H341

hating; an adversary

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חָדַד

châdad

H2300

to be (causatively, make) sharp or (figuratively) severe

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his

עַיִן

ʻayin

H5869

an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)

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upon me

Key Terms in This Verse

gnasheth H2786

חָרַק châraq

to grate the teeth

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sharpeneth H2300

חָדַד châdad

to be (causatively, make) sharp or (figuratively) severe

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teareth H2963

טָרַף ṭâraph

to pluck off or pull to pieces; causatively to supply with food (as in morsels)

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hateth H8130

שָׂנֵא sânêʼ

to hate (personally)

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teeth H8127

שֵׁן shên

a tooth (as sharp); specifically ivory; figuratively, a cliff

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enemy H341

אֹיֵב ʼôyêb

hating; an adversary

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wrath H639

אַף ʼaph

properly, the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire

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eyes H5869

עַיִן ʻayin

an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)

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mine H589

אֲנִי ʼănîy

I

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Cross References

Psalm 35:16 cross-reference

With hypocritical mockers in feasts, they gnashed upon me with their teeth.

Job 13:24 cross-reference

Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and holdest me for thine enemy?

Lamentations 2:16 cross-reference

All thine enemies have opened their mouth against thee: they hiss and gnash the teeth: they say, We have swallowed her up: certainly this is the day that we looked for; we have found, we have seen it.

Hosea 6:1 cross-reference

Come, and let us return unto the LORD: for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up.

Job 19:11 cross-reference

He hath also kindled his wrath against me, and he counteth me unto him as one of his enemies.

Job 13:27 cross-reference

Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly unto all my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet.

Acts 7:54 cross-reference

When they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed on him with their teeth.

Psalm 37:12 cross-reference

The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.

Job 18:4 cross-reference

He teareth himself in his anger: shall the earth be forsaken for thee? and shall the rock be removed out of his place?

Micah 7:8 cross-reference

Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy: when I fall, I shall arise; when I sit in darkness, the LORD shall be a light unto me.

Lamentations 3:10 cross-reference

He was unto me as a bear lying in wait, and as a lion in secret places.

Hosea 5:14 cross-reference

For I will be unto Ephraim as a lion, and as a young lion to the house of Judah: I, even I, will tear and go away; I will take away, and none shall rescue him.

Psalm 50:22 cross-reference

Now consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver.

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