Job 22:24

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

Then shalt thou lay up gold as dust, and the [gold] of Ophir as the stones of the brooks.

Complete Jewish Bible:

if you lay your treasure down in the dust and the gold of Ofir among the rocks in the vadis,

Berean Standard Bible:

and consign your gold to the dust and the gold of Ophir to the stones of the ravines,

American Standard Version:

And lay thou thy treasure in the dust, Andthe gold ofOphir among the stones of the brooks;

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

Then shalt thou lay up^{H7896} gold^{H1220} as^{H5921} dust^{H6083}, and the gold of Ophir^{H211} as the stones^{H6697} of the brooks^{H5158}.

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Commentary for Job 22:24

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

1. Strong's Number: H7896
   There are 80 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: שִׁית
   Transliteration: shîyth
   Pronunciation: sheeth
   Description: a primitive root; to place (in a very wide application); apply, appoint, array, bring, consider, lay (up), let alone, [idiom] look, make, mark, put (on), [phrase] regard, set, shew, be stayed, [idiom] take.
   
2. Strong's Number: H1220
   There are 2 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: בֶּצֶר
   Transliteration: betser
   Pronunciation: beh'-tser
   Description: from בָּצַר; strictly a clipping, i.e. gold (as dug out); gold defence.
   
3. Strong's Number: H5921
   There are 48 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: עַל
   Transliteration: ʻal
   Pronunciation: al
   Description: properly, the same as עַל used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.
   
4. Strong's Number: H6083
   There are 103 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: עָפָר
   Transliteration: ʻâphâr
   Pronunciation: aw-fawr'
   Description: from עָפַר; dust (as powdered or gray); hence, clay, earth, mud; ashes, dust, earth, ground, morter, powder, rubbish.
   
5. Strong's Number: H211
   There are 110 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: אוֹפִיר
   Transliteration: ʼÔwphîyr
   Pronunciation: o-feer'
   Description: or (shortened) אֹפִיר; and אוֹפִר; of uncertain derivation; Ophir, the name of a son of Joktan, and of a gold region in the East; Ophir.
   
6. Strong's Number: H6697
   There are 74 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: צוּר
   Transliteration: tsûwr
   Pronunciation: tsoor
   Description: or צֻר; from צוּר; properly, a cliff (or sharp rock, as compressed); generally, a rock or boulder; figuratively, a refuge; also an edge (as precipitous); edge, [idiom] (mighty) God (one), rock, [idiom] sharp, stone, [idiom] strength, [idiom] strong. See also בֵּית צוּר.
   
7. Strong's Number: H5158
   There are 123 instances of this translation in the Bible
   Lemma: נַחַל
   Transliteration: nachal
   Pronunciation: nakh'-al
   Description: or (feminine) נַחְלָה; (Psalm 124:4), or נַחֲלָה; (Ezekiel 47:19; Ezekiel 48:28), from נָחַל in its original sense; a stream, especially a winter torrent; (by implication) a (narrow) valley (in which a brook runs); also a shaft (of a mine); brook, flood, river, stream, valley.