Job 36:8
Old Testament • 5 words with Strong's data
"And if they be bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction;"
Word-by-Word Analysis
אָסַר
ʼâçar
to yoke or hitch; by analogy, to fasten in any sense, to join battle
לָכַד
lâkad
to catch (in a net, trap or pit); generally, to capture or occupy; also to choose (by lot); figuratively, to cohere
חֶבֶל
chebel
a rope (as twisted), especially a measuring line; by implication, a district or inheritance (as measured); or a noose (as of cords); figuratively, a c...
Key Terms in This Verse
לָכַד lâkad
to catch (in a net, trap or pit); generally, to capture or occupy; also to choose (by lot); figuratively, to cohere
Study H3920 →חֶבֶל chebel
a rope (as twisted), especially a measuring line; by implication, a district or inheritance (as measured); or a noose (as of cords); figuratively, a company (as if tied together); also a throe (especi...
Study H2256 →אָסַר ʼâçar
to yoke or hitch; by analogy, to fasten in any sense, to join battle
Study H631 →Cross References
Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron;
His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sins.
He hath inclosed my ways with hewn stone, he hath made my paths crooked.
The sorrows of hell compassed me about: the snares of death prevented me.
Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly unto all my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet.
The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.
Know now that God hath overthrown me, and hath compassed me with his net.
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