Job 23:16
Old Testament • 6 words with Strong's data
"For God maketh my heart soft, and the Almighty troubleth me:"
Word-by-Word Analysis
אֱלֹהִים
ʼĕlôhîym
gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...
עָשָׂה
ʻâsâh
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
לֵב
lêb
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything
רַךְ
rak
tender (literally or figuratively); by implication, weak
עָכַר
ʻâkar
properly, to roil water; figuratively, to disturb or affict
Key Terms in This Verse
עָכַר ʻâkar
properly, to roil water; figuratively, to disturb or affict
Study H5916 →לֵב lêb
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything
Study H3820 →אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym
gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a supe...
Study H430 →Cross References
I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint: my heart is like wax; it is melted in the midst of my bowels.
As God liveth, who hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul;
And shall say unto them, Hear, O Israel, ye approach this day unto battle against your enemies: let not your hearts faint, fear not, and do not tremble, neither be ye terrified because of them;
Then said I, Woe is me! for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for mine eyes have seen the King, the LORD of hosts.
Thy fierce wrath goeth over me; thy terrors have cut me off.
And she said unto them, Call me not Naomi, call me Mara: for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me.
Alas for the day! for the day of the LORD is at hand, and as a destruction from the Almighty shall it come.
For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth: for the spirit should fail before me, and the souls which I have made.
And lest your heart faint, and ye fear for the rumour that shall be heard in the land; a rumour shall both come one year, and after that in another year shall come a rumour, and violence in the land, ...
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