They grope in the dark without light, and he maketh them to stagger like a drunken man.
They grope in the darke without light, and hee maketh them to † ſtagger like a drunken man.
אוֹר , feminine noun, ʾor — a light (value 207)
H216,
אוֹר ʼôwr, ore; from H215; illumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.):—bright, clear, day, light (-ning), morning, sun.light
light of day
light of heavenly luminaries (moon, sun, stars)
day-break, dawn, morning light
daylight
lightning
light of lamp
light of life
light of prosperity
light of instruction
light of face (fig.)
Jehovah as Israel's light
Used in 110 Verses, 21 Books 120 Occurrence Count
חֹשֶׁךְ , masculine noun, hoshekh — darkness, obscurity (value 328)
H2822,
חֹשֶׁךְ chôshek, kho-shek'; from H2821; the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness:—dark(-ness), night, obscurity.darkness, obscurity
darkness
secret place
Used in 77 Verses, 18 Books 80 Occurrence Count
לֹא , adverb, loʾ — not (value 31)
H3808,
לֹא lôʼ, lo; or לוֹא lôwʼ; or לֹה lôh; (Deuteronomy 3:11), a primitive particle; + not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles:—× before, + or else, ere, + except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), (× as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, + surely, + as truly as, + of a truth, + verily, for want, + whether, without.not, no
not (with verb - absolute prohibition)
not (with modifier - negation)
nothing (subst)
without (with particle)
before (of time)
Used in 3966 Verses, 39 Books 5186 Occurrence Count
מָשַׁשׁ , verb, mashash — to feel, grope (value 640)
H4959,
מָשַׁשׁ mâshash, maw-shash'; a primitive root; to feel of; by implication, to grope:—feel, grope, search.to feel, grope
(Qal) to feel, grope
(Piel) to feel over or through, grope
to feel through
to grope
(Hiphil) to feel
Used in 8 Verses, 4 Books 9 Occurrence Count
שִׁכּוֹר , adjective, shikkor — drunken (value 526)
H7910,
שִׁכּוֹר shikkôwr, shik-kore'; or שִׁכֹּר shikkôr; from H7937; intoxicated, as a state or a habit:—drunk(-ard, -en, -en man).drunken
drunken
drunkard, drunken one (subst)
Used in 13 Verses, 8 Books 13 Occurrence Count
תָּעָה , verb, taʿa — to err (value 475)
H8582,
תָּעָה tâʻâh, taw-aw'; a primitive root; to vacillate, i.e. reel or stray (literally or figuratively); also causative of both:—(cause to) go astray, deceive, dissemble, (cause to, make to) err, pant, seduce, (make to) stagger, (cause to) wander, be out of the way.to err, wander, go astray, stagger
(Qal) to err
to wander about (physically)
of intoxication
of sin (ethically)
wandering (of the mind)
(Niphal)
to be made to wander about, be made to stagger (drunkard)
to be led astray (ethically)
(Hiphil) to cause to wander
to cause to wander about (physically)
to cause to wander (of intoxication)
to cause to err, mislead (mentally and morally)
Used in 45 Verses, 13 Books 49 Occurrence Count
| Job 12:25Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| They grope in the dark without light, and he maketh them to stagger like a drunken man. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| יְמַֽשְׁשׁוּ־חֹ֥שֶׁךְ וְלֹא־א֑וֹר וַ֝יַּתְעֵ֗ם כַּשִּׁכּֽוֹר׃ |
| Verse #13154 (Ch. #448) — 6 words, 24 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| They grope |
H4959mashash |
מָשַׁשׁ |
640 |
| in the dark |
H2822hoshekh |
חֹשֶׁךְ |
328 |
| without light, |
H216ʾor |
אוֹר |
207 |
| and he maketh them to stagger |
H8582taʿa |
תָּעָה |
475 |
| like a drunken man. |
H7910shikkor |
שִׁכּוֹר |
526 |
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