His breasts are full of milk, and his bones are moistened with marrow.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
His breasts are full of milke, and his bones are moistened with marrow.
1611 marginal noteOr, milkes pales.
KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: The inner substance of bones. Sense 2: By extension, richness or nourishment.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Job 21:24
Complete exact-word concordance
His breasts are full of milk, and his bones are moistened with marrow.
His breasts are full of milke, and his bones are moistened with marrow.
1611 marginal noteOr, milkes pales.
My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips:
My soule shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatnesse: and my mouth shall praise thee with ioyfull lips:
1611 marginal noteHeb. fatnes.
It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones.
It shalbe health to thy nauill, and marrow to thy bones.
1611 marginal noteHebr. medicine.
1611 marginal noteHebr. watring, or moystning.
¶ And in this mountain shall the Lord of hosts make unto all people a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow, of wines on the lees well refined.
¶ And in this mountaine shall the LORD of hostes make vnto all people a feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, of fat things full of marrow, of wines on the lees well refined.
For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
For the word of God is quicke and powerfull, and sharper then any two edged sword, pearcing euen to the diuiding asunder of soule and spirit, and of the ioynts and marrowe, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
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Historical English dictionary sources
A soft oleaginous substance contained in the cavities of animal bones.