Job 5:5
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, and taketh it even out of the thorns, and the robber swalloweth up their substance.”
חַיִל
Strength, wealth, army, force. Chayil. A woman of chayil. Not just moral goodness but active powerful capability in every area of life.
קָצִיר
harvest/ his
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קָצִיר
severed, i.e. harvest (as reaped), the crop, the time, the reaper, or figuratively; also a limb (of a tree, or simply foliage)
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צַמִּים
a snare
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צַמִּים
a noose (as fastening); figuratively, destruction
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לָקַח
he takes/ it
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לָקַח
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
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רָעֵב
the hungry
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רָעֵב
hungry (more or less intensely)
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