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Job 8:16

“He is green before the sun, and his branch shooteth forth in his garden.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

רָטֹבrâṭôb · raw-tobe'
H7373 · Hebrew
Definition
moist (with sap)
Derivation
from H7372 (רָטַב);
KJV renderings
green.
Grammar
  • רָטֹ֣ב — adjective, masculine, singular, absolute
Code HAamsa
Usage
Occurs 1 times in the Hebrew Bible.

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 רָטֹב here.

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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.