Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
Gird vp thy loynes now like a man: I will demaund of thee, and declare thou vnto me.
1611 marginal noteChap. 38.3.
KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: Similar or of the same kind; in the same manner; likely. Sense 2: A like person or thing; an equal or counterpart. Sense 3: To please, choose, or regard with favour.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 13:10
Complete exact-word concordance
Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.
Gird vp thy loynes now like a man: I will demaund of thee, and declare thou vnto me.
1611 marginal noteChap. 38.3.
Hast thou an arm like God? or canst thou thunder with a voice like him?
Hast thou an arme like God? or canst thou thunder with a voyce like him?
He moveth his tail like a cedar: the sinews of his stones are wrapped together.
Hee moueth his taile like a Cedar: the sinewes of his stones are wrapt together.
1611 marginal noteOr, he setteth vp.
His bones are as strong pieces of brass; his bones are like bars of iron.
His bones are as strong pieces of brasse: his bones are like barres of iron.
By his neesings a light doth shine, and his eyes are like the eyelids of the morning.
By his neesings a light doth shine, and his eyes are like the eye-liddes of the morning.
He maketh the deep to boil like a pot: he maketh the sea like a pot of ointment.
He maketh the deepe to boyle like a pot: hee maketh the sea like a pot of oyntment.
Upon earth there is not his like, who is made without fear.
Upon earth there is not his like: who is made without feare.
1611 marginal noteOr who behaue themselues without feare.
Therefore take unto you now seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you: for him will I accept: lest I deal with you after your folly, in that ye have not spoken of me the thing which is right, like my servant Job.
Therefore take vnto you now seuen bullocks, and seuen rammes, and goe to my seruant Iob, and offer vp for your selues a burnt offring, and my seruant Iob shal pray for you, for him wil I accept: lest I deale with you after your folly, in that ye haue not spoken of mee the thing which is right, like my seruant Iob.
1611 marginal noteHeb. his face or person.
And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.
And he shalbe like a tree planted by the riuers of water, that bringeth foorth his fruit in his season, his leafe also shall not wither, and whatsoeuer he doeth, shall prosper.
1611 marginal noteHebr.fade.
The ungodly are not so: but are like the chaff which the wind driveth away.
The vngodly are not so: but are like the chaffe, which the winde driueth away.
1611 marginal notePsal.34.5. isa.17.13.
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Historical English dictionary sources
likely.
To please.
A person or thing resembling another; an equal.