Job 31:32
Old Testament • 6 words with Strong's data
"The stranger did not lodge in the street: but I opened my doors to the traveller."
Word-by-Word Analysis
גֵּר
gêr
properly, a guest; by implication, a foreigner
לוּן
lûwn
to stop (usually over night); by implication, to stay permanently; hence (in a bad sense) to be obstinate (especially in words, to complain)
רְחֹב
rᵉchôb
a width, i.e. (concretely) avenue or area
פָּתַח
pâthach
to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve
דֶּלֶת
deleth
something swinging, i.e. the valve of adoor
אֹרַח
ʼôrach
a well-trodden road (literally or figuratively); also a caravan
Key Terms in This Verse
אֹרַח ʼôrach
a well-trodden road (literally or figuratively); also a caravan
Study H734 →לוּן lûwn
to stop (usually over night); by implication, to stay permanently; hence (in a bad sense) to be obstinate (especially in words, to complain)
Study H3885 →פָּתַח pâthach
to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve
Study H6605 →Cross References
Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.
For I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in:
Use hospitality one to another without grudging.
Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own fl...
Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.
And they turned aside thither, to go in and to lodge in Gibeah: and when he went in, he sat him down in a street of the city: for there was no man that took them into his house to lodging.
And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.
Well reported of for good works; if she have brought up children, if she have lodged strangers, if she have washed the saints’ feet, if she have relieved the afflicted, if she have diligently followed...
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