Job 1:3
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she asses, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the east.”
מְאֹד
properly, vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or superlative; especially when repeated)
קֶדֶם
the east
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קֶדֶם
the front, of place (absolutely, the fore part, relatively the East) or time (antiquity); often used adverbially (before, anciently, eastward)
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גָּדוֹל
great
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גָּדוֹל
Great, large, elder. Gadol. God is gadol and greatly to be praised. His greatness is beyond all measure and beyond all comparison.
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בֵּן
the people of
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בֵּן
Son. Ben. A son with full rights. You are sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus. Full rights. Full access. Full inheritance.
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שֶׁבַע
seven
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שֶׁבַע
seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number
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בָּקָר
oxen
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בָּקָר
beef cattle or an animal of the ox family of either gender (as used for plowing); collectively, a herd
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צֹאן
sheep
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צֹאן
a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)
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מִקְנֶה
livestock/ his
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מִקְנֶה
something bought, i.e. property, but only livestock; abstractly, acquisition
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צֶמֶד
pairs of
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צֶמֶד
hence, an acre (i.e. day's task for a yoke of cattle to plough)
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רַב
much
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רַב
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
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מֵאָה
hundreds
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מֵאָה
a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction
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גָּמָל
camels
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גָּמָל
a camel
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