Job 38:27
Old Testament • 10 words with Strong's data
"To satisfy the desolate and waste ground; and to cause the bud of the tender herb to spring forth?"
Word-by-Word Analysis
שָׂבַע
sâbaʻ
to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively)
שָׁמֵם
shâmêm
to stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e. devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense)
חָרַב
chârab
to parch (through drought) i.e. (by analogy,) to desolate, destroy, kill
אֶרֶץ
ʼerets
the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
צֶמַח
tsemach
a sprout (usually concrete), literal or figurative
רַךְ
rak
tender (literally or figuratively); by implication, weak
פָּרַח
pârach
to break forth as a bud, i.e. bloom; generally, to spread; specifically, to fly (as extending the wings); figuratively, to flourish
יָצָא
yâtsâʼ
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
Key Terms in This Verse
שָׂבַע sâbaʻ
to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively)
Study H7646 →פָּרַח pârach
to break forth as a bud, i.e. bloom; generally, to spread; specifically, to fly (as extending the wings); figuratively, to flourish
Study H6524 →חָרַב chârab
to parch (through drought) i.e. (by analogy,) to desolate, destroy, kill
Study H2717 →שָׁמֵם shâmêm
to stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e. devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense)
Study H8074 →יָצָא yâtsâʼ
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
Study H3318 →Cross References
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