Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.
Unto me men gaue eare, and waited, and kept ſilence at my counſell.
דָּמַם , verb, damam — to be or grow dumb, silent or still (value 84)
H1826,
דָּמַם dâmam, daw-man'; a primitive root (compare H1724, H1820); to be dumb; by implication, to be astonished, to stop; also to perish:—cease, be cut down (off), forbear, hold peace, quiet self, rest, be silent, keep (put to) silence, be (stand) still, tarry, wait.to be silent, be still, wait, be dumb, grow dumb
(Qal)
to be silent
to be still, die
to be struck dumb
(Niphal) to be silenced, be made silent, destroyed
(Poal) to make quiet
(Hiphil) to make silent (cause to die)
Used in 29 Verses, 11 Books 30  Occurrence Count
יָחַל , verb, yahal — to wait, await (value 48)
H3176,
יָחַל yâchal, yaw-chal'; a primitive root; to wait; by implication, to be patient, hope:—(cause to, have, make to) hope, be pained, stay, tarry, trust, wait.to wait, hope, expect
(Niphal) to wait
(Piel)
to wait, await, tarry
to wait for, hope for
(Hiphil) to wait, tarry, wait for, hope for
Used in 40 Verses, 10 Books 40  Occurrence Count
לְמוֹ , preposition, ləmo — to or foreign (value 76)
H3926,
לְמוֹ lemôw, lem-o'; a prolonged and separable form of the prepositional prefix; to or for:—at, for, to, upon.at, to, for, in, of, by, in reference to
poetic form of inseparable preposition
Used in 4 Verses, 1 Book 4  Occurrence Count
עֵצָה , feminine noun, ʿeytza — counsel, advice (value 165)
H6098,
עֵצָה ʻêtsâh, ay-tsaw'; from H3289; advice; by implication, plan; also prudence:—advice, advisement, counsel(-lor), purpose.Used in 85 Verses, 18 Books 89  Occurrence Count
שָׁמַע , masculine noun, verb, shamaʿ — to hear (value 410)
H8085,
שָׁמַע shâmaʻ, shaw-mah'; a primitive root; to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.):—× attentively, call (gather) together, × carefully, × certainly, consent, consider, be content, declare, × diligently, discern, give ear, (cause to, let, make to) hear(-ken, tell), × indeed, listen, make (a) noise, (be) obedient, obey, perceive, (make a) proclaim(-ation), publish, regard, report, shew (forth), (make a) sound, × surely, tell, understand, whosoever (heareth), witness.verb
to hear, listen to, obey
(Qal)
to hear (perceive by ear)
to hear of or concerning
to hear (have power to hear)
to hear with attention or interest, listen to
to understand (language)
to hear (of judicial cases)
to listen, give heed
to consent, agree
to grant request
to listen to, yield to
to obey, be obedient
(Niphal)
to be heard (of voice or sound)
to be heard of
to be regarded, be obeyed
(Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon
(Hiphil)
to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound
to sound aloud (musical term)
to make proclamation, summon
to cause to be heard
masculine noun
sound
Used in 1072 Verses, 39 Books 1139  Occurrence Count
| Job 29:21Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| לִֽי־שָׁמְע֥וּ וְיִחֵ֑לּוּ וְ֝יִדְּמ֗וּ לְמ֣וֹ עֲצָתִֽי׃ |
| Verse #13554 (Ch. #465) — 6 words, 23 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| Unto me men gave ear, |
H8085shamaʿ |
שָׁמַע |
410 |
| and waited, |
H3176yahal |
יָחַל |
48 |
| and kept silence |
H1826damam |
דָּמַם |
84 |
| at |
H3926ləmo |
לְמוֹ |
76 |
| my counsel. |
H6098ʿeytza |
עֵצָה |
165 |
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