Job 3:22

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

Which rejoice exceedingly, [and] are glad, when they can find the grave?

Complete Jewish Bible:

when at last they find the grave, they are so happy they shout for joy.

Berean Standard Bible:

who rejoice and greatly exult when they can find the grave?

American Standard Version:

Who rejoice exceedingly, And are glad, when they can find the grave?

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

Which rejoice{H8056} exceedingly{H1524}, and are glad{H7797}, when they can find{H4672} the grave{H6913}?

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Commentary for Job 3:22

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

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

  1. Strong's Number: H8056
    There are 23 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: שָׂמֵחַ
    Transliteration: sâmêach
    Pronunciation: saw-may'-akh
    Description: from שָׂמַח; blithe or gleeful; (be) glad, joyful, (making) merry((-hearted), -ily), rejoice(-ing).
  2. Strong's Number: H1524
    There are 10 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: גִּיל
    Transliteration: gîyl
    Pronunciation: gheel
    Description: from גִּיל; a revolution (of time, i.e. an age); also joy; [idiom] exceedingly, gladness, [idiom] greatly, joy, rejoice(-ing), sort.
  3. Strong's Number: H7797
    There are 24 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: שׂוּשׂ
    Transliteration: sûws
    Pronunciation: soos
    Description: or שִׂישׂ; a primitive root; to be bright, i.e. cheerful; be glad, [idiom] greatly, joy, make mirth, rejoice.
  4. Strong's Number: H4672
    There are 425 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: מָצָא
    Transliteration: mâtsâʼ
    Pronunciation: maw-tsaw'
    Description: a primitive root; properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present; [phrase] be able, befall, being, catch, [idiom] certainly, (cause to) come (on, to, to hand), deliver, be enough (cause to) find(-ing, occasion, out), get (hold upon), [idiom] have (here), be here, hit, be left, light (up-) on, meet (with), [idiom] occasion serve, (be) present, ready, speed, suffice, take hold on.
  5. Strong's Number: H6913
    There are 62 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: קֶבֶר
    Transliteration: qeber
    Pronunciation: keh'-ber
    Description: or (feminine) קִבְרָה; from קָבַר; a sepulchre; burying place, grave, sepulchre.