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Lexicon :: Strong's H410 - 'ēl

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אֵל
Transliteration
'ēl
Pronunciation
ale
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Shortened from אַיִל (H352)
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TWOT Reference: 93a

Strong’s Definitions

אֵל ʼêl, ale; shortened from H352; strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity):—God (god), × goodly, × great, idol, might(-y one), power, strong. Compare names in '-el.'

KJV Translation Count — Total: 245x

The KJV translates Strong's H410 in the following manner: God (213x), god (16x), power (4x), mighty (5x), goodly (1x), great (1x), idols (1x), Immanuel (with H6005) (2x), might (1x), strong (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 245x
The KJV translates Strong's H410 in the following manner: God (213x), god (16x), power (4x), mighty (5x), goodly (1x), great (1x), idols (1x), Immanuel (with H6005) (2x), might (1x), strong (1x).

  1. god, god-like one, mighty one

    1. mighty men, men of rank, mighty heroes

    2. angels

    3. god, false god, (demons, imaginations)

    4. God, the one true God, Jehovah

  2. mighty things in nature

  3. strength, power

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֵל ʼêl, ale; shortened from H352; strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity):—God (god), × goodly, × great, idol, might(-y one), power, strong. Compare names in '-el.'
STRONGS H410: Abbreviations
II. אֵל noun masculine (also, in proper name אֶל, אֱלִי; Samaritan אל, Phoenician אל, אלן (i.e. probably אֵלֹן), Sabean אל, DHMOr. Congr. Leiden, 1883, Assyrian ilu, Dlw; perhaps also Arabic, Aramaic compare Nöon the passage; on goddess אלת Phoenician, Palmyrene, Nabataean, Sabean (also אלהת) DHMl.c.; Arabic إِلَاهَهَ (plural إِلَاهَات) FlKl. Schr. i. 154, Assyrian Allatu Jr66, Syriac aXTXhXlAF  , compare also BaeRel 58, 90, 97, 271, 207) god, but with various subordinate applications to express idea of might; — hardly ever in prose except with defining word (adjective or genitive); its only suffix is יִ֯; —
† 1. applied to men of might and rank, אֵל גוים mighty one of the nations Ezekiel 31:11 (of Nebuchadnezzar; Greek Version of the LXX ἄρχων ἔθνων, איל some MSS. Co); אֵלִים mighty men Job 41:17 (אילים, many MSS. Di); אֵלֵי גִבּוֺרִים mighty heroes Ezekiel 32:21 (אֵילֵי MSS. Co); אֵילֵי הָאֶרֶץ Ezekiel 17:13; 2 Kings 24:15 (Kt אולי); אֵילִים Exodus 15:15 (probably plural of III. אַיִל, which see) These readings are uncertain because of an effort to distinguish these forms from the divine name. אֵל גִּבּוֺר mighty hero (as above) ordivine hero (as reflecting the divine majesty) Isaiah 9:6.
†2. angels, בְּנֵי אֵלִים Psalm 29:1; Psalm 89:7 = בְּנֵי הָאֱלֹהִים.
†3. gods of the nations, אֵל אֵלִים God of gods, supreme God Daniel 11:36; מִי כָמֹכָה בָּאֵלִם who is like thee among the gods Exodus 15:11; idols Isaiah 43:10; Isaiah 44:10, 15, 17; Isaiah 46:6; מי אל בשמים what God in heaven Deuteronomy 3:24; אֵל אחר another god Exodus 34:14 (J); אֵל זר foreign god Psalm 44:21; Psalm 81:10; אל נכר Deuteronomy 32:12; Malachi 2:11; Psalm 81:10.
†4. H1286 El proper name אל ברית El Berith Judges 9:46 (= בעל ברית Judges 8:33; Judges 9:4) compare also 6 (f) below.
†5. as characterizing mighty things in nature, חררי אל mighty mountains Psalm 36:7 (literally mountains of El); also Psalm 50:10 Ol Bi Che see below II. אלף; ארזי אל mighty cedars Psalm 80:11; כוכבי אל lofty stars Isaiah 14:13.
6. God217, the one only and true God of Israel:
(a) הָאֵל the God, the true God Genesis 31:13; Genesis 35:1, 3; Genesis 46:3 (E) 2 Samuel 22:31, 33, 48 (= Psalm 18:31; Psalm 18:33; Psalm 18:48) Psalm 68:20; Psalm 68:21; Psalm 77:15; הָאֵל הַנֶּאֱמָן the faithful God Deuteronomy 7:9; האל הגדול the great God Deuteronomy 10:17 = Jeremiah 32:18; Daniel 9:4; Nehemiah 1:5; Nehemiah 9:32; האל הקדשׁ the holy God Isaiah 5:17; האל יהוה the God Yahweh Isaiah 42:5; Psalm 85:9.
(b) אֵלִי my God Exodus 15:2 (poetry) Psalm 18:3; Psalm 22:2 (twice in verse); Psalm 22:11; Psalm 63:2; Psalm 68:25; Psalm 89:27; Psalm 102:25; Psalm 118:28; Psalm 140:7; Isaiah 44:17.
(c) construct אל בית אל the God of Bethel, who had his seat there [H416 Genesis 35:7] (E); אל אביך God of thy fathers Genesis 49:25 (poetry); אל ישראל Psalm 68:36; אל יעקב Psalm 146:5; אל השמים the God of heaven Psalm 136:26; אל סלעי the God who is my rock Psalm 42:10; אל שמחת גילי the God who is the joy of my exultation Psalm 43:4; אֵל רֳאִי the God who lets himself be seen Genesis 16:13 (J); אל הכבוד the God of glory Psalm 29:3; אל דעות the all-knowing God 1 Samuel 2:3 (poetry); אֵל עוֺלָם the everlasting God Genesis 21:33 (J); אל ישועתי Isaiah 12:2; אל חַיָּ֑י Psalm 42:9; אל אמת Psalm 31:6 = אל אֱמוּנָה Deuteronomy 32:4 (poetry); אל נקמות Psalm 94:1 (twice in verse); אל גְּמֻלוֺת Jeremiah 51:56.
(d) אל אֶחָד one God Malachi 2:10; אל גדול a great God Deuteronomy 7:21; Psalm 77:14; Psalm 95:3; אל מסתתר a God hiding himself Isaiah 45:15; אל רחום a compassionate God Exodus 34:6 (J) Deuteronomy 4:31; Psalm 86:15; אל נשא a forgiving God Psalm 99:8; אל חַנּוּן a gracious God Nehemiah 9:31; Jonah 4:2; אל קנא a jealous God Exodus 20:5; Exodus 34:14 (J) Deuteronomy 4:24; Deuteronomy 5:9; Deuteronomy 6:15; Joshua 24:19 (D) = אל קנוא Nahum 1:2; אֵל חי a living God Joshua 3:10 (J) Hosea 2:1; Psalm 42:3; Psalm 84:3; אל צדיק Isaiah 45:21; לא אֵל חפץ רשע Psalm 5:5; לא אֵל Deuteronomy 32:21 (poetry) Isaiah 31:3; Ezekiel 28:2 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 28:9; מי אל כמוךָ Micah 7:18 (compare Exodus 15:11).
(e) God (the only true God, needing no article or predicate to define him) Numbers 12:13 (E read אַל Di) always in poetry, Job 5:8 + (55 times Job), Psalm 7:12; Psalm 10:11, 12; Psalm 16:1; Psalm 17:6; Psalm 19:1; Psalm 52:3, 7; Psalm 55:20; Psalm 57:3; Psalm 73:11, 17; Psalm 74:8; Psalm 77:10; Psalm 78:7, 8, 18, 19, 34, 41; Psalm 82:1; Psalm 83:2; Psalm 90:2; Psalm 104:21; Psalm 106:14, 21; Psalm 107:11; Psalm 118:27; Psalm 139:17, 23; Psalm 149:6; Psalm 150:1; Isaiah 40:18; Isaiah 43:12; Isaiah 45:14, 20; Isaiah 46:9; Lamentations 3:41; Hosea 11:9; Hosea 12:1; Malachi 1:9; עִמָּנוּאל God is with us, as name of child in prediction Isaiah 7:14; compare Isaiah 8:8, 10.
(f) El, a divine name אל אלהי ישראל [H415 Genesis 33:20] (E); אל אלהי הרוחות Numbers 16:22 (P = יהוה אלהי הרוחות Numbers 27:16); אל אלהים יהוה Joshua 22:22 (P) Psalm 50:1. This is probable also in the ancient poems, Numbers 23:8, 19, 22, 23; Numbers 24:4, 8, 16, 23 (poetry Balaam || שדּי & עליון) Deuteronomy 32:18; Deuteronomy 33:26 (poetry Moses || צוּר & אֱלֹהֵי קֶדֶם) 2 Samuel 22:32; 2 Samuel 23:5 (poetry David || צוּר) and in the combinations אל עליון (5 times; see עליון) & אל שדּי (10 times; see שַׁדַּי).
†7. אֵל strength, power (on connection with I. אָלָה compare Di Genesis 1:1; Genesis 31:29) in יֶשׁ־לְאֵל יָדִי it is according to the power of my hand = it is in my power, etc. Genesis 31:29 (E; followed by לְ + Infinitive); בִּהְיוֺת לְאֵל יָדְ֯יךָ Proverbs 3:27 (followed by id.); יֶשׁ־לְאֵל יָדָם Micah 2:1; (absolute); negative וְאֵין לְאֵל יָדֶ֑ךָ Deuteronomy 28:32 (absolute) = thou shalt be powerless, so Nehemiah 5:5. **See also BrockZAW xxvi (1906). 29 ff. (meaning 'might' very dubious: renders belongs to the god of (my) hand, supposing phrase a survival, with original meaning forgotten, of ancient idea, found also among other nations, of spirits conferring powers upon particular members of body).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

1:1; 16:13; 21:33; 31:13; 31:29; 31:29; 35:1; 35:3; 46:3; 49:25

Exodus

15:2; 15:11; 15:11; 15:15; 20:5; 34:6; 34:14; 34:14

Numbers

12:13; 16:22; 23:8; 23:19; 23:22; 23:23; 24:4; 24:8; 24:16; 24:23; 27:16

Deuteronomy

3:24; 4:24; 4:31; 5:9; 6:15; 7:9; 7:21; 10:17; 28:32; 32:4; 32:12; 32:18; 32:21; 33:26

Joshua

3:10; 22:22; 24:19

Judges

8:33; 9:4; 9:46

1 Samuel

2:3

2 Samuel

22:31; 22:32; 22:33; 22:48; 23:5

2 Kings

24:15

Nehemiah

1:5; 5:5; 9:31; 9:32

Job

5:8; 41:17

Psalms

5:5; 7:12; 10:11; 10:12; 16:1; 17:6; 18:3; 18:31; 18:33; 18:48; 19:1; 22:2; 22:11; 29:1; 29:3; 31:6; 36:7; 42:3; 42:9; 42:10; 43:4; 44:21; 50:1; 50:10; 52:3; 52:7; 55:20; 57:3; 63:2; 68:20; 68:21; 68:25; 73:11; 73:17; 74:8; 77:10; 77:14; 77:15; 78:7; 78:8; 78:18; 78:19; 78:34; 78:41; 80:11; 81:10; 81:10; 82:1; 83:2; 84:3; 85:9; 86:15; 89:7; 89:27; 90:2; 94:1; 95:3; 99:8; 102:25; 104:21; 106:14; 106:21; 107:11; 118:27; 118:28; 136:26; 139:17; 139:23; 140:7; 146:5; 149:6; 150:1

Proverbs

3:27

Isaiah

5:17; 7:14; 8:8; 8:10; 9:6; 12:2; 14:13; 31:3; 40:18; 42:5; 43:10; 43:12; 44:10; 44:15; 44:17; 44:17; 45:14; 45:15; 45:20; 45:21; 46:6; 46:9

Jeremiah

32:18; 51:56

Lamentations

3:41

Ezekiel

17:13; 28:2; 28:9; 31:11; 32:21

Daniel

9:4; 11:36

Hosea

2:1; 11:9; 12:1

Jonah

4:2

Micah

2:1; 7:18

Nahum

1:2

Malachi

1:9; 2:10; 2:11

H410

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Strong's Number H410 matches the Hebrew אֵל ('ēl),
which occurs 245 times in 235 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 5 (Jos 22:22–Job 33:6)

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 22:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:22 - The LORD God H410 of gods, the LORD God H410 of gods, he knoweth, and Israel he shall know; if it be in rebellion, or if in transgression against the LORD, (save us not this day,)

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 24:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:19 - And Joshua said unto the people, Ye cannot serve the LORD: for he is an holy God; he is a jealous God; H410 he will not forgive your transgressions nor your sins.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:46

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:46 - And when all the men of the tower of Shechem heard that, they entered into an hold of the house of the god H410 Berith.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 2:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:3 - Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the LORD is a God H410 of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 2:30

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:30 - And Joab returned from following Abner: and when he had gathered all the people together, there lacked of David's servants nineteen men and Asahel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 22:31

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:31 - As for God, H410 his way is perfect; the word of the LORD is tried: he is a buckler to all them that trust in him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 22:32

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:32 - For who is God, H410 save the LORD? and who is a rock, save our God?

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 22:33

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:33 - God H410 is my strength and power: and he maketh my way perfect.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 22:48

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:48 - It is God H410 that avengeth me, and that bringeth down the people under me,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 23:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:5 - Although my house be not so with God; H410 yet he hath made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure: for this is all my salvation, and all my desire, although he make it not to grow.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 1:5

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 1:5 - And said, I beseech thee, O LORD God of heaven, the great and terrible God, H410 that keepeth covenant and mercy for them that love him and observe his commandments:

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 5:5

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 5:5 - Yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren, our children as their children: and, lo, we bring into bondage our sons and our daughters to be servants, and some of our daughters are brought unto bondage already: neither is it in our power H410 to redeem them; for other men have our lands and vineyards.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 9:31

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:31 - Nevertheless for thy great mercies' sake thou didst not utterly consume them, nor forsake them; for thou art a gracious and merciful God. H410

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 9:32

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:32 - Now therefore, our God, the great, the mighty, and the terrible God, H410 who keepest covenant and mercy, let not all the trouble seem little before thee, that hath come upon us, on our kings, on our princes, and on our priests, and on our prophets, and on our fathers, and on all thy people, since the time of the kings of Assyria unto this day.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 5:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:8 - I would seek unto God, H410 and unto God would I commit my cause:

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 8:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:3 - Doth God H410 pervert judgment? or doth the Almighty pervert justice?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 8:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:5 - If thou wouldest seek unto God H410 betimes, and make thy supplication to the Almighty;

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 8:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:13 - So are the paths of all that forget God; H410 and the hypocrite's hope shall perish:

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 8:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:20 - Behold, God H410 will not cast away a perfect man, neither will he help the evil doers:

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 9:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:2 - I know it is so of a truth: but how should man be just with God? H410

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 12:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:6 - The tabernacles of robbers prosper, and they that provoke God H410 are secure; into whose hand God bringeth abundantly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 13:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:3 - Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God. H410

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 13:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:7 - Will ye speak wickedly for God? H410 and talk deceitfully for him?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 13:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:8 - Will ye accept his person? will ye contend for God? H410

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 15:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:4 - Yea, thou castest off fear, and restrainest prayer before God. H410

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 15:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:11 - Are the consolations of God H410 small with thee? is there any secret thing with thee?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 15:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:13 - That thou turnest thy spirit against God, H410 and lettest such words go out of thy mouth?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 15:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:25 - For he stretcheth out his hand against God, H410 and strengtheneth himself against the Almighty.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 16:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 16:11 - God H410 hath delivered me to the ungodly, and turned me over into the hands of the wicked.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 18:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:21 - Surely such are the dwellings of the wicked, and this is the place of him that knoweth not God. H410

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 19:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:22 - Why do ye persecute me as God, H410 and are not satisfied with my flesh?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 20:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:15 - He hath swallowed down riches, and he shall vomit them up again: God H410 shall cast them out of his belly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 20:29

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:29 - This is the portion of a wicked man from God, and the heritage appointed unto him by God. H410

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 21:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:14 - Therefore they say unto God, H410 Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 21:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:22 - Shall any teach God H410 knowledge? seeing he judgeth those that are high.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 22:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:2 - Can a man be profitable unto God, H410 as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 22:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:13 - And thou sayest, How doth God H410 know? can he judge through the dark cloud?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 22:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:17 - Which said unto God, H410 Depart from us: and what can the Almighty do for them?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 23:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 23:16 - For God H410 maketh my heart soft, and the Almighty troubleth me:

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 25:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 25:4 - How then can man be justified with God? H410 or how can he be clean that is born of a woman?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 27:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:2 - As God H410 liveth, who hath taken away my judgment; and the Almighty, who hath vexed my soul;

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 27:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:9 - Will God H410 hear his cry when trouble cometh upon him?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 27:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:11 - I will teach you by the hand of God: H410 that which is with the Almighty will I not conceal.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 27:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:13 - This is the portion of a wicked man with God, H410 and the heritage of oppressors, which they shall receive of the Almighty.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 31:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:14 - What then shall I do when God H410 riseth up? and when he visiteth, what shall I answer him?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 31:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:23 - For destruction from God H410 was a terror to me, and by reason of his highness I could not endure.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 31:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:28 - This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge: for I should have denied the God H410 that is above.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 32:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:13 - Lest ye should say, We have found out wisdom: God H410 thrusteth him down, not man.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 33:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:4 - The Spirit of God H410 hath made me, and the breath of the Almighty hath given me life.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 33:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:6 - Behold, I am according to thy wish in God's H410 stead: I also am formed out of the clay.

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