Job 32:15–16
They were amazed, they answered no more: they left off speaking.
They were amased, they answered no more, †they left off speaking.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- †Hebrew wordingHeb. they remoued speeches from themselues.
When I had waited, (for they spake not, but stood still, and answered no more;)
When I had waited, (for they spake not, but stood still and answered no more.)
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Job 32:15
Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of answer, meaning to reply, respond, or give account.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
Sense 1: Past tense and past participle of leave: departed, abandoned, allowed to remain, or caused to remain. Sense 2: The direction or side opposite the right.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
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Job 32:16
Past-tense or past-participial form of wait. Sense 1: Remained in expectation or readiness. Sense 2: Attended or served.
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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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The past tense of speak: uttered or expressed words, addressed someone, or communicated a matter in words.
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Sense 1: However; marking contrast or qualification. Sense 2: Except or unless; excluding all others or alternatives. Sense 3: Only; no more than what follows.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893 · Webster 1828
Sense 1: Continuing without interruption, or remaining as before. Sense 2: Quiet, silent, or without motion. Sense 3: Even yet or nevertheless. Sense 4: To make quiet or cause to cease.
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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of answer, meaning to reply, respond, or give account.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
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14Now he hath not directed his words against me: neither will I answer him with your speeches.
14Now he hath not ‖directed his words against me: neither will I answere him with your speeches.
15They were amazed, they answered no more: they left off speaking.
15They were amased, they answered no more, †they left off speaking.
Selected passage16When I had waited, (for they spake not, but stood still, and answered no more;)
16When I had waited, (for they spake not, but stood still and answered no more.)
Selected passage17I said, I will answer also my part, I also will shew mine opinion.
17I sayd, I will answere also my part, I also will shew mine opinion.