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Job 36:16

“Even so would he have removed thee out of the strait into a broad place, where there is no straitness; and that which should be set on thy table should be full of fatness.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

אַףʼaph · af
H637 · Hebrew
Definition
meaning accession (used as an adverb or conjunction); also or yea; adversatively though
Derivation
a primitive particle;
KJV renderings
also, [phrase] although, and (furthermore, yet), but, even, [phrase] how much less (more, rather than), moreover, with, yea.
Grammar
  • וְ — conjunction
  • אַ֤ף — adverb
Code HC/D
Usage
Occurs 134 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 3:1Genesis 18:13Genesis 18:23Genesis 18:24Genesis 40:16

Theological interpretation (AI)

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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.