Job 33:15
Old Testament • 9 words with Strong's data
"In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed;"
Word-by-Word Analysis
חָזוֹן
châzôwn
a sight (mentally), i.e. a dream, revelation, or oracle
לַיִל
layil
properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity
תְּהוֹם
tᵉhôwm
an abyss (as a surging mass of water), especially the deep (the main sea or the subterranean watersupply)
נָפַל
nâphal
to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
אֱנוֹשׁ
ʼĕnôwsh
a man in general (singly or collectively)
מִשְׁכָּב
mishkâb
a bed (figuratively, a bier); abstractly, sleep; by euphemism, carnal intercourse
Key Terms in This Verse
נָפַל nâphal
to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
Study H5307 →תְּהוֹם tᵉhôwm
an abyss (as a surging mass of water), especially the deep (the main sea or the subterranean watersupply)
Study H8415 →מִשְׁכָּב mishkâb
a bed (figuratively, a bier); abstractly, sleep; by euphemism, carnal intercourse
Study H4904 →לַיִל layil
properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity
Study H3915 →Cross References
And he said, Hear now my words: If there be a prophet among you, I the LORD will make myself known unto him in a vision, and will speak unto him in a dream.
In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men,
But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night, and said to him, Behold, thou art but a dead man, for the woman which thou hast taken; for she is a man’s wife.
And God came to Laban the Syrian in a dream by night, and said unto him, Take heed that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.
I saw a dream which made me afraid, and the thoughts upon my bed and the visions of my head troubled me.
The prophet that hath a dream, let him tell a dream; and he that hath my word, let him speak my word faithfully. What is the chaff to the wheat? saith the LORD.
Now as he was speaking with me, I was in a deep sleep on my face toward the ground: but he touched me, and set me upright.
And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, an horror of great darkness fell upon him.
God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets,
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