Original Language Studio
Job 19:20
“My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
עוֹרʻôwr · ore
H5785 · Hebrew
H5785 · Hebrew
- Definition
- skin (as naked); by implication, hide, leather
- Derivation
- from H5783 (עוּר);
- KJV renderings
- hide, leather, skin.
- Grammar
- בְּ — preposition
- עוֹרִ֣ — common noun, masculine, singular, construct
- י — suffix (pronominal), 1st person, common, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 99 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 3:21Genesis 27:16Exodus 22:26Exodus 25:5Exodus 25:5
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read עוֹר here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.