Job 23:3
Old Testament • 6 words with Strong's data
"Oh that I knew where I might find him! that I might come even to his seat!"
Word-by-Word Analysis
יָדַע
yâdaʻ
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o...
מָצָא
mâtsâʼ
properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
בּוֹא
bôwʼ
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
כַּפֹּרֶת
kappôreth
a lid (used only of the cover of the sacred Ark)
Key Terms in This Verse
מָצָא mâtsâʼ
properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
Study H4672 →יָדַע yâdaʻ
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, in...
Study H3045 →Cross References
O that one might plead for a man with God, as a man pleadeth for his neighbour!
Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God.
Seeing therefore it remaineth that some must enter therein, and they to whom it was first preached entered not in because of unbelief:
O LORD, though our iniquities testify against us, do thou it for thy name’s sake: for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against thee.
Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O LORD, have we waited for thee; the desire of our soul is to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee.
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