HebrewH0347Proper Noun (Masculine)
אִיּוֹב
iy.yov
“Job”
52Occurrences
H0347Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Ijob, the patriarch famous for his patience
from H340 (אָיַב); hated (i.e. persecuted);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Also named: Iōb (*Ἰώβ *"Job" G2492) § Job = "hated" a patriarch, the subject of the book of Job
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
N:N-M-P
Full Description
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
אִיּוֹב appears 52 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Job
50
Ezk
2
Key Passages
Ezk 14:14BSB
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Job 16:1BSB
Then Job answered:
Job 29:1BSB
And Job continued his discourse:
Job 33:31BSB
Pay attention, Job, and listen to me;be silent, and I will speak.
Job 40:6BSB
Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind and said:
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