Your remembrances are like unto ashes, your bodies to bodies of clay.
Your remembrances are like vnto aſhes, your bodies to bodies of clay.
אֵפֶר , masculine noun, ʾeyfer — ashes (value 281)
H665,
אֵפֶר ʼêpher, ay'-fer; from an unused root meaning to bestrew; ashes:—ashes.ashes
(CLBL) worthlessness (fig.)
Used in 22 Verses, 13 Books 22  Occurrence Count
גַב , masculine/feminine noun, gav — a back (value 5)
H1354,
גַב gab, gab; from an unused root meaning to hollow or curve; (compare H1460 and H1479) the back (as rounded); by analogy, the top or rim, a boss, a vault, arch of eye, bulwarks, etc.:—back, body, boss, eminent (higher) place, (eye) brows, nave, ring.convex surface, back
back (of man)
mound (for illicit worship)
boss (convex projection of shield)
bulwarks, breastworks (of arguments - fig.)
brow, eyebrow
rim (of wheel)
Used in 11 Verses, 5 Books 13  Occurrence Count
זִכְרוֹן , masculine noun, zikhron — memorial, remembrance (value 283)
H2146,
זִכְרוֹן zikrôwn, zik-rone'; from H2142; a memento (or memorable thing, day or writing):—memorial, record.memorial, reminder, remembrance
Used in 22 Verses, 11 Books 24  Occurrence Count
חֹמֶר , masculine noun, homer — cement, mortar, clay (value 248)
H2563,
חֹמֶר chômer, kho'mer; from H2560; properly, a bubbling up, i.e. of water, a wave; of earth, mire or clay (cement); also a heap; hence, a chomer or dry measure:—clay, heap, homer, mire, motion.cement, mortar, clay
mortar, cement
clay
mire
heap
swelling, surging (of water)
homer - a unit of dry measure about 65 imperial gallons (300 l)
Used in 26 Verses, 11 Books 30  Occurrence Count
מָשָׁל , masculine noun, mashal — a proverb, parable (value 370)
H4912,
מָשָׁל mâshâl, maw-shawl'; apparently from H4910 in some original sense of superiority in mental action; properly, a pithy maxim, usually of metaphorical nature; hence, a simile (as an adage, poem, discourse):—byword, like, parable, proverb.proverb, parable
proverb, proverbial saying, aphorism
byword
similitude, parable
poem
sentences of ethical wisdom, ethical maxims
Used in 39 Verses, 14 Books 39  Occurrence Count
| Job 13:12Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| Your remembrances are like unto ashes, your bodies to bodies of clay. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| זִֽ֭כְרֹנֵיכֶם מִשְׁלֵי־אֵ֑פֶר לְגַבֵּי־חֹ֝֗מֶר גַּבֵּיכֶֽם׃ |
| Verse #13166 (Ch. #449) — 6 words, 26 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| Your remembrances |
H2146zikhron |
זִכְרוֹן |
283 |
| are like |
H4912mashal |
מָשָׁל |
370 |
| unto ashes, |
H665ʾeyfer |
אֵפֶר |
281 |
| your bodies |
H1354gav |
גַב |
5 |
| to bodies |
H1354gav |
גַב |
5 |
| of clay. |
H2563homer |
חֹמֶר |
248 |
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