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Job 27:20

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Job 27:20

20Terrors take hold on him as waters, a tempest stealeth him away in the night.

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Job 27:20

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

take

To receive, seize, carry, accept, choose, or lay hold of, with the exact sense determined by context.

Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

hold

To grasp, keep, possess, restrain, maintain, regard, or account, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

tempest

A violent storm of wind, often with rain or waves.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

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stealeth

To withdraw or pass privily; to slip along or away unperceived.

Meaning drawn from: Approved KJV word-family definition · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage (PCE)

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  1. Job 15:21
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  2. Job 18:11
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  3. 2 Kings 19:35
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  4. Exodus 12:29
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  5. Job 20:23
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