Shall even he that hateth right govern? and wilt thou condemn him that is most just?
Shall euen he that hateth right, † gouerne? and wilt thou condemne him that is moſt iuſt?
אִם , particle, ʾim — if (value 41)
H518,
אִם ʼim, eem; a primitive particle; used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not:—(and, can-, doubtless, if, that) (not), + but, either, + except, + more(-over if, than), neither, nevertheless, nor, oh that, or, + save (only, -ing), seeing, since, sith, + surely (no more, none, not), though, + of a truth, + unless, + verily, when, whereas, whether, while, + yet.if
conditional clauses
of possible situations
of impossible situations
oath contexts
no, not
if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or
when, whenever
since
interrogative particle
but rather
Used in 931 Verses, 37 Books 1070  Occurrence Count
אַף , adverb, conjunction, ʾaf — also, yea (value 81)
H637,
אַף ʼaph, af; a primitive particle; meaning accession (used as an adverb or conjunction); also or yea; adversatively though:—also, + although, and (furthermore, yet), but, even, + how much less (more, rather than), moreover, with, yea.conjunction (denoting addition, especially of something greater)
also, yea, though, so much the more
adverb
furthermore, indeed
Used in 123 Verses, 22 Books 134  Occurrence Count
חָבַשׁ , verb, havash — to bind, bind on, bind up (value 310)
H2280,
חָבַשׁ châbash, khaw-bash'; a primitive root; to wrap firmly (especially a turban, compress, or saddle); figuratively, to stop, to rule:—bind (up), gird about, govern, healer, put, saddle, wrap about.to tie, bind, bind on, bind up, saddle, restrain, bandage, govern
(Qal)
to bind, bind on
to bind up
(Piel) to bind, restrain
(Pual) to be bound up
Used in 30 Verses, 14 Books 33  Occurrence Count
כַּבִּיר , adjective, kabbiyr — great, mighty, much (value 232)
H3524,
כַּבִּיר kabbîyr, kab-beer'; from H3527; vast, whether in extent (figuratively, of power, mighty; of time, aged), or in number, many:— feeble, mighty, most, much, strong, valiant.mighty, great, powerful, many, much
Used in 9 Verses, 2 Books 10  Occurrence Count
מִשְׁפָּט , masculine noun, mishpat — judgment (value 429)
H4941,
מִשְׁפָּט mishpâṭ, mish-pawt'; from H8199; properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective), including the act, the place, the suit, the crime, and the penalty; abstractly, justice, including a participant's right or privilege (statutory or customary), or even a style:— adversary, ceremony, charge, × crime, custom, desert, determination, discretion, disposing, due, fashion, form, to be judged, judgment, just(-ice, -ly), (manner of) law(-ful), manner, measure, (due) order, ordinance, right, sentence, usest, × worthy, wrong.judgment, justice, ordinance
judgment
act of deciding a case
place, court, seat of judgment
process, procedure, litigation (before judges)
case, cause (presented for judgment)
sentence, decision (of judgment)
execution (of judgment)
time (of judgment)
justice, right, rectitude (attributes of God or man)
ordinance
decision (in law)
right, privilege, due (legal)
proper, fitting, measure, fitness, custom, manner, plan
Used in 406 Verses, 31 Books 421  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
רָשַׁע , verb, rashaʿ — to be wicked, act wickedly (value 570)
H7561,
רָשַׁע râshaʻ, raw-shah'; a primitive root; to be (causatively, do or declare) wrong; by implication, to disturb, violate:—condemn, make trouble, vex, be (commit, deal, depart, do) wicked(-ly, -ness).to be wicked, act wickedly
(Qal)
to be wicked, act wickedly
to be guilty, be condemned
(Hiphil)
to condemn as guilty (in civil relations)
to condemn as guilty (in ethical or religious relations)
to act wickedly (in ethics and religion)
Used in 35 Verses, 13 Books 35  Occurrence Count
שָׂנֵא , verb, saneyʾ — to hate (value 351)
H8130,
שָׂנֵא sânêʼ, saw-nay'; a primitive root; to hate (personally):—enemy, foe, (be) hate(-ful, -r), odious, × utterly.to hate, be hateful
(Qal) to hate
of man
of God
hater, one hating, enemy (participle) (subst)
(Niphal) to be hated
(Piel) hater (participle)
of persons, nations, God, wisdom
Used in 139 Verses, 23 Books 144  Occurrence Count
| Job 34:17Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| Shall even he that hateth right govern? and wilt thou condemn him that is most just? |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| הַאַ֬ף שׂוֹנֵ֣א מִשְׁפָּ֣ט יַחֲב֑וֹשׁ וְאִם־צַדִּ֖יק כַּבִּ֣יר תַּרְשִֽׁיעַ׃ |
| Verse #13701 (Ch. #470) — 8 words, 32 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| Shall even he that hateth |
H8130saneyʾ |
שָׂנֵא |
351 |
| right |
H4941mishpat |
מִשְׁפָּט |
429 |
| govern? |
H2280havash |
חָבַשׁ |
310 |
| and wilt thou condemn |
H7561rashaʿ |
רָשַׁע |
570 |
| him that is most |
H3524kabbiyr |
כַּבִּיר |
232 |
| just? |
H6662tzaddiyk |
צַדִּיק |
204 |
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