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Job 29:19–21

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Job 29:19

19My root was spread out by the waters, and the dew lay all night upon my branch.

Job 29:20

20My glory was fresh in me, and my bow was renewed in my hand.

Job 29:21

21Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.

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DEFINED WORDS

Job 29:19

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

root

The part of a plant fixed in the earth; figuratively, the origin, cause, foundation, ancestor, or source of growth; also, to take root or eradicate.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage (PCE)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

spread

To extend, unfold, scatter, disperse, or cover a wider area.

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

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out

Outside, away from within, forth, absent, or no longer in a stated condition.

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

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

lay

Place or set down; also rested or remained in a recumbent position, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828

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all

Wholly, entirely, or altogether; every one or the whole amount, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

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Job 29:20

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

glory

Splendour, honour, praise, majesty, or a ground of rejoicing or boasting.

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

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fresh

New or newly supplied; not stale, faded, or exhausted; sometimes moist or vigorous.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

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bow

An inclination of the head, or a bending of the body, in token of reverence, respect, civility, or submission.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828

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renewed

Made new again; repaired; re-established; repeated; revived; renovated; regenerated.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

hand

The part of the body at the end of the arm; figuratively, power, possession, aid, or agency.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)

DEFINED WORDS

Job 29:21

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

waited

To remain in expectation or readiness; to attend or serve; as a noun, an ambush or concealed watch.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Skeat 1893

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From verse 19

  1. Jeremiah 17:8
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  2. Psalms 1:3
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  3. Hosea 14:5–7
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  4. Job 18:16
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From verse 20

  1. Genesis 49:24
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  2. Isaiah 40:31
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  3. 2 Corinthians 4:16
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  4. Genesis 45:13
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  5. Psalms 103:5
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From verse 21

  1. Job 29:9–10
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  2. Job 32:11–12
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