The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.
The righteous alſo ſhall hold on his way, and he that hath cleane hands † ſhalbe ſtronger, and ſtronger.
אָחַז , verb, ʾahaz — to grasp, take hold, take possession (value 16)
H270,
אָחַז ʼâchaz, aw-khaz'; a primitive root; to seize (often with the accessory idea of holding in possession):— be affrighted, bar, (catch, lay, take) hold (back), come upon, fasten, handle, portion, (get, have or take) possess(-ion).grasp, take hold, seize, take possession
(Qal) to grasp, take hold of
(Niphal) to be caught, grasped, be settled
(Piel) to enclose, overlay
(Hophal) fastened
Used in 63 Verses, 20 Books 67  Occurrence Count
אֹמֶץ , masculine noun, ʾometz — strength (value 131)
H555,
אֹמֶץ ʼômets, o'-mets; from H553; strength:—stronger.Used in 1 Verse, 1 Book 1  Occurrence Count
דֶּרֶךְ , masculine noun, derekh — way, road, distance, journey, manner (value 224)
H1870,
דֶּרֶךְ derek, deh'-rek; from H1869; a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb:—along, away, because of, by, conversation, custom, (east-) ward, journey, manner, passenger, through, toward, (high-) (path-) way(-side), whither(-soever).way, road, distance, journey, manner
road, way, path
journey
direction
manner, habit, way
of course of life (fig.)
of moral character (fig.)
Used in 626 Verses, 32 Books 699  Occurrence Count
טְהוֹר , masculine noun, təhor — pureness (value 220)
H2890,
טְהוֹר ṭehôwr, teh-hore'; from H2891; purity:—pureness.pureness, cleanness, clean, pure
clean (ceremonially - of animals)
pure (physically)
pure, clean (morally, ethically)
Used in 1 Verse, 1 Book 1  Occurrence Count
טָהֵר , verb, taheyr — to be clean or pure (value 214)
H2891,
טָהֵר ṭâhêr, taw-hare'; a primitive root; properly, to be bright; i.e. (by implication) to be pure (physical sound, clear, unadulterated; Levitically, uncontaminated; morally, innocent or holy):—be (make, make self, pronounce) clean, cleanse (self), purge, purify(-ier, self).to be clean, be pure
(Qal)
to be clean (physically - of disease)
to be clean ceremonially
to purify, be clean morally, made clean
(Piel)
to cleanse, purify
physically
ceremonially
morally
to pronounce clean
to perform the ceremony of cleansing
(Pual) to be cleansed, be pronounced clean
(Hithpael)
to purify oneself
ceremonially
morally
to present oneself for purification
Used in 80 Verses, 15 Books 95  Occurrence Count
יָד , feminine noun, yad — hand (value 14)
H3027,
יָד yâd, yawd; a primitive word; a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from 3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote [as follows]:—( be) able, × about, armholes, at, axletree, because of, beside, border, × bounty, broad, (broken-) handed, × by, charge, coast, consecrate, creditor, custody, debt, dominion, × enough, fellowship, force, × from, hand(-staves, -y work), × he, himself, × in, labour, large, ledge, (left-) handed, means, × mine, ministry, near, × of, × order, ordinance, × our, parts, pain, power, × presumptuously, service, side, sore, state, stay, draw with strength, stroke, swear, terror, × thee, × by them, × themselves, × thine own, × thou, through, × throwing, thumb, times, × to, × under, × us, × wait on, (way-) side, where, wide, × with (him, me, you), work, yield, × yourselves.hand
hand (of man)
strength, power (fig.)
side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)
(various special, technical senses)
sign, monument
part, fractional part, share
time, repetition
axle-trees, axle
stays, support (for laver)
tenons (in tabernacle)
a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)
wrists
Used in 1445 Verses, 36 Books 1609  Occurrence Count
יָסַף , verb, yasaf — to add (value 150)
H3254,
יָסַף yâçaph, yaw-saf'; a primitive root; to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing):—add, × again, × any more, × cease, × come more, conceive again, continue, exceed, × further, × gather together, get more, give more-over, × henceforth, increase (more and more), join, × longer (bring, do, make, much, put), × (the, much, yet) more (and more), proceed (further), prolong, put, be (strong-) er, × yet, yield.to add, increase, do again
(Qal) to add, increase, do again
(Niphal)
to join, join oneself to
to be joined, be added to
(Hiphil)
to cause to add, increase
to do more, do again
Used in 205 Verses, 31 Books 209  Occurrence Count
צַדִּיק , adjective, tzaddiyk — just, righteous (value 204)
H6662,
צַדִּיק tsaddîyq, tsad-deek'; from H6663; just:—just, lawful, righteous (man).just, lawful, righteous
just, righteous (in government)
just, right (in one's cause)
just, righteous (in conduct and character)
righteous (as justified and vindicated by God)
right, correct, lawful
Used in 197 Verses, 25 Books 206  Occurrence Count
| Job 17:9Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| וְיֹאחֵ֣ז צַדִּ֣יק דַּרְכּ֑וֹ וּֽטֳהָר־יָ֝דַ֗יִם יֹסִ֥יף אֹֽמֶץ׃ |
| Verse #13270 (Ch. #453) — 7 words, 28 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| The righteous |
H6662tzaddiyk |
צַדִּיק |
204 |
| also shall hold |
H270ʾahaz |
אָחַז |
16 |
| on his way, |
H1870derekh |
דֶּרֶךְ |
224 |
| and he that hath clean |
H2890təhor |
טְהוֹר |
220 |
| hands |
H3027yad |
יָד |
14 |
| shall be |
H3254yasaf |
יָסַף |
150 |
| stronger and stronger. |
H555ʾometz |
אֹמֶץ |
131 |
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