Old Testament
Job
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The words of Job
Job uses 1,634 different Hebrew words, 7,659 in all. 172 of them appear nowhere else in the Bible, 144 of those only once.
Words that mark this book
Used here far more than in the rest of the Old Testament, strongest first. They are a quick guide to what the book is about.
- אִיּוֹב Îyôb Job 55 of its 57 uses
- אֱלוֹהַּ ĕlôahh god, God 41 of its 58 uses
- מִלָּה millâh word, speech, utterance 33 of its 37 uses
- שַׁדַּי Shadday Almighty 31 of its 48 uses
- אֵל êl god 56 of its 235 uses
- עָנָה ânâh answer, respond 59 of its 317 uses
- אוֹר ôr light 32 of its 119 uses
- חֹשֶׁךְ chôshek darkness, obscurity 23 of its 80 uses
- עָפָר âphâr dry earth, dust 26 of its 110 uses
- צָדַק tsâdaq be just, righteous 17 of its 41 uses
- שָׂטָן sâṭân adversary 13 of its 26 uses
- שׁוּר shûr behold, regard 10 of its 15 uses
- תִּקְוָה tiqvâh cord 13 of its 34 uses
- יָדַע yâda know 68 of its 914 uses
- גֶּבֶר geber man 16 of its 63 uses
- יָכַח yâkach decide, adjudge, prove 15 of its 56 uses
- צַלְמָוֶת tsalmâveth death-shadow, deep shadow 9 of its 17 uses
- כַּבִּיר kabbîr great, mighty, much 7 of its 9 uses
- חָנֵף chânêph profane, irreligious 8 of its 13 uses
- בֶּטֶן beṭen belly, body, womb 15 of its 64 uses
- רָשַׁע râsha be wicked, act wickedly 11 of its 34 uses
- שׁוּחִי Shûchî Shuchite 5 of its 5 uses
- דֵּעַ dêa knowledge, opinion 5 of its 5 uses
- בִּלְדַּד Bildad Bildad 5 of its 5 uses
Words found only in Job
Used more than once, and only in this book.
- שׁוּחִי Shûchî Shuchite 5 times
- דֵּעַ dêa knowledge, opinion 5 times
- בִּלְדַּד Bildad Bildad 5 times
- צוֹפַר Tsôphar Tsophar 4 times
- נַעֲמָתִי Naămâthî Naamathite 4 times
- יָשִׁישׁ yâshîsh aged 4 times
- עֲוִיל ăvîl young boy 3 times
- בּוּזִי Bûzî Buzite 2 times
- שֶׁמֶץ shemets whisper 2 times
- שׁוּעַ shûa opulence ? 2 times
- שַׂגִּיא saggî great 2 times
- שָׂגָא sâgâ grow, grow great 2 times
- רָתַח râthach boil 2 times
- רַחַב rachab breadth, broad expanse 2 times
- רֶגֶב regeb clod of earth 2 times
- קָמַט qâmaṭ seize 2 times
- אֶרֶב ereb ambuscade 2 times
- צַמִּים tsammîm snare, trap 2 times
- צֶאֶל tseel lotus tree 2 times
- עָרַק âraq gnaw 2 times
- עַיִשׁ Ayish Great Bear 2 times
- סֵפֶק sêpheq chastisement, satiety 2 times
- סַד sad stocks 2 times
- נָהַק nâhaq bray, cry 2 times
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.