Job 34:25
Old Testament • 6 words with Strong's data
"Therefore he knoweth their works, and he overturneth them in the night, so that they are destroyed."
Word-by-Word Analysis
כֵּן
kên
properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner...
יָדַע
yâdaʻ
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o...
מַעֲשֶׂה
maʻăseh
an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
הָפַךְ
hâphak
to turn about or over; by implication, to change, overturn, return, pervert
לַיִל
layil
properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity
Key Terms in This Verse
הָפַךְ hâphak
to turn about or over; by implication, to change, overturn, return, pervert
Study H2015 →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 →מַעֲשֶׂה maʻăseh
an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
Study H4639 →לַיִל layil
properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity
Study H3915 →כֵּן kên
properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner, time and relation; often with other particles)
Study H3651 →Cross References
And they consider not in their hearts that I remember all their wickedness: now their own doings have beset them about; they are before my face.
In a moment shall they die, and the people shall be troubled at midnight, and pass away: and the mighty shall be taken away without hand.
For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.
The LORD hath sworn by the excellency of Jacob, Surely I will never forget any of their works.
And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books were opened: and another book was opened, which is the book of life: and the dead were judged out of those things which were writte...
For I know their works and their thoughts: it shall come, that I will gather all nations and tongues; and they shall come, and see my glory.
They all hold swords, being expert in war: every man hath his sword upon his thigh because of fear in the night.
He fashioneth their hearts alike; he considereth all their works.
The burden of Moab. Because in the night Ar of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence; because in the night Kir of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence;
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