Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And they ate grass, and barks of trees, and the root of junipers was their food. for their meat 2 Kings 4:38,39 And Eliseus returned to Galgal, and there was a famine in the land, and the sons of the prophets dwelt before him: And he said to one of his servants: Set on the great pot, and boil pottage for the sons of the prophets. . . . Amos 7:14 But prophesy not again any more in Bethel: because it is the king's sanctuary, and it is the house of the kingdom. Luke 15:16 And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him. Context Job's Honor Turned into Contempt…3Barren with want and hunger, who gnawed in the wilderness, disfigured with calamity and misery. 4And they ate grass, and barks of trees, and the root of junipers was their food.5Who snatched up these things out of the valleys, and when they had found any of them, they ran to them with a cry.… Cross References 1 Kings 19:4 And he went forward, one day's journey into the desert. And when he was there, and sat under a juniper tree, he requested for his soul that he might die, and said: It is enough for me, Lord; take away my soul: for I am no better than my fathers. Job 30:3 Barren with want and hunger, who gnawed in the wilderness, disfigured with calamity and misery. Job 30:5 Who snatched up these things out of the valleys, and when they had found any of them, they ran to them with a cry. Lexicon They pluckedהַקֹּטְפִ֣ים (haq·qō·ṭə·p̄îm) Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 6998: To pluck off or out mallow מַלּ֣וּחַ (mal·lū·aḥ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4408: Sea-purslain among עֲלֵי־ (‘ă·lê-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against the shrubs, שִׂ֑יחַ (śî·aḥ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7880: A bush, shrub, plant and the roots וְשֹׁ֖רֶשׁ (wə·šō·reš) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 8328: A root of the broom tree רְתָמִ֣ים (rə·ṯā·mîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7574: Broom plant, retem were their food. לַחְמָֽם׃ (laḥ·mām) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3899: Food, bread, grain Additional Translations They plucked mallow among the shrubs, and the roots of the broom tree were their food.Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots for their meat. They pluck salt-wort by the bushes; And the roots of the broom are their food. Who compass the salt places on the sounding shore, who had salt herbs for their food, and were dishonorable and of no repute, in want of every good thing; who also ate roots of trees by reason of great hunger. They gather the salt-wort among the bushes, and the roots of the broom for their food. They pluck salt-wort by the bushes; and the roots of the broom are their meat. Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots for their food. They pluck salt herbs by the bushes. The roots of the broom are their food. Those cropping mallows near a shrub, And broom-roots is their food. Jump to Previous Broom Brush Brushwood Bushes Cut Food Gather Gathered Herbs Juniper Leaves Making Mallows Meal Meat Pick Pluck Pulling Root Roots Salt Shrub Themselves Tree Warm WormwoodJump to Next Broom Brush Brushwood Bushes Cut Food Gather Gathered Herbs Juniper Leaves Making Mallows Meal Meat Pick Pluck Pulling Root Roots Salt Shrub Themselves Tree Warm WormwoodExternal Links Job 30:4 NIVJob 30:4 NLT Job 30:4 ESV Job 30:4 NASB Job 30:4 ASV Job 30:4 Bible Apps Job 30:4 Biblia Paralela Job 30:4 Chinese Bible Job 30:4 French Bible Job 30:4 German Bible Alphabetical: and broom brush bushes by food gathered herbs In is mallow of pluck root salt shrub the their they tree was Who whose OT Poetry: Job 30:4 They pluck salt herbs by the bushes (Jb) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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