Job 16:15
King James Version
11 Jun 2026
“I have sewed sackcloth upon my skin, and defiled my horn in the dust.”
קֶרֶן
a horn (as projecting); by implication, a flask, cornet; by resemblance. an elephant's tooth (i.e. ivory), a corner (of the altar), a peak (of a mountain), a ray (of light); figuratively, power
שַׂק
sackcloth
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שַׂק
properly, a mesh (as allowing a liquid to run through), i.e. coarse loose cloth or sacking (used in mourning and for bagging); hence, a bag (for grain, etc.)
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גֶּלֶד
skin/ my
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גֶּלֶד
the (human) skin (as smooth)
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תָּפַר
I have sewed
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תָּפַר
to sew
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