Job 32:16
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 32:16
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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15They were amazed, they answered no more: they left off speaking.
15They were amased, they answered no more, †they left off speaking.
16When 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.