Job 30:8
Old Testament • 8 words with Strong's data
"They were children of fools, yea, children of base men: they were viler than the earth."
Word-by-Word Analysis
בֵּן
bên
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...
כְּסִיל
kᵉçîyl
properly, fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly
בֵּן
bên
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...
שָׁפָל
shâphâl
depressed, literally or figuratively
אֱנוֹשׁ
ʼĕnôwsh
a man in general (singly or collectively)
אֶרֶץ
ʼerets
the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
Key Terms in This Verse
בֵּן bên
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)
Study H1121 →בֵּן bên
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)
Study H1121 →Cross References
Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.
How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth.
And she went forth, and said unto her mother, What shall I ask? And she said, The head of John the Baptist.
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
The children gather wood, and the fathers kindle the fire, and the women knead their dough, to make cakes to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto other gods, that they may provoke...
For the vile person will speak villany, and his heart will work iniquity, to practise hypocrisy, and to utter error against the LORD, to make empty the soul of the hungry, and he will cause the drink ...
And he walked in the way of the house of Ahab, and did evil in the sight of the LORD, as did the house of Ahab: for he was the son in law of the house of Ahab.
And he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, as did the house of Ahab: for the daughter of Ahab was his wife: and he did evil in the sight of the LORD.
He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab: for his mother was his counsellor to do wickedly.
In whose eyes a vile person is contemned; but he honoureth them that fear the LORD. He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not.
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