Job 6:2
Old Testament • 8 words with Strong's data
"Oh that my grief were throughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together!"
Word-by-Word Analysis
כְּאֵב
kᵉʼêb
suffering (physical or mental), adversity
שָׁקַל
shâqal
to suspend or poise (especially in trade)
שָׁקַל
shâqal
to suspend or poise (especially in trade)
אֵיד
ʼêyd
oppression; by implication misfortune, ruin
שׂוּם
sûwm
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
מֹאזֵן
môʼzên
(only in the dual) a pair of scales
יַחַד
yachad
properly, a unit, i.e. (adverb) unitedly
Key Terms in This Verse
שׂוּם sûwm
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
Study H7760 →Cross References
But now it is come upon thee, and thou faintest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled.
Let me be weighed in an even balance that God may know mine integrity.
Even to day is my complaint bitter: my stroke is heavier than my groaning.
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