Job 1:3
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His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she asses, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the east.and he owned 7,000 sheep, 3,000 camels, 500 yoke of oxen, 500 female donkeys, and a very large number of servants. Job was the greatest man of all the people of the East.
In other translations
His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she asses, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the east.and he owned 7,000 sheep, 3,000 camels, 500 yoke of oxen, 500 female donkeys, and a very large number of servants. Job was the greatest man of all the people of the East.
Hebrew words
וַיְהִיvayhiand it wasH1961מִקְנֵהוּmiknehulivestock hisH4735שִׁבְעַתshiv'atsevenH7651אַלְפֵי־'alfei-thousand<s>H505צֹאןtzonsheepH6629וּשְׁלֹשֶׁתusheloshetand threeH7969אַלְפֵי'alfeithousand<s>H505גְמַלִּיםgemalimcamelsH1581וַחֲמֵשׁvachameshand fiveH2568מֵאוֹתme'othundred<s>H3967צֶמֶד־tzemed-pair[s] ofH6776בָּקָרbakarox[en]H1241וַחֲמֵשׁvachameshand fiveH2568מֵאוֹתme'othundred<s>H3967אֲתוֹנוֹת'atonotfemale donkeysH860וַעֲבֻדָּהva'avudahand serviceH5657רַבָּהrabahmuchH7227מְאֹדme'odveryH3966וַיְהִיvayhiand he wasH1961הָאִישׁha'ishthe manH376הַהוּאhahu'<the> thatH1931גָּדוֹלgadolgreatH1419מִכָּל־mikolmore than allH3605בְּנֵי־benei-[the] people ofH1121קֶדֶם׃kedem[the] eastH6924
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Related verses
- Job 42:12So the Lord blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: for he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she asses.So the LORD blessed Job’s latter days more than his first. He owned 14,000 sheep, 6,000 camels, 1,000 yoke of oxen, and 1,000 female donkeys.
- Proverbs 10:22The blessing of the Lord, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.The blessing of the LORD enriches, and He adds no sorrow to it.
- 1 Kings 4:30And Solomon’s wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt.Solomon’s wisdom was greater than that of all the men of the East, greater than all the wisdom of Egypt.
- Judges 6:3And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up against them;Whenever the Israelites would plant their crops, the Midianites, Amalekites, and other people of the east would come up and invade them,
- Job 29:25I chose out their way, and sat chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforteth the mourners.I chose their course and presided as chief. So I dwelt as a king among his troops, as a comforter of the mourners.
- Genesis 12:16And he entreated Abram well for her sake: and he had sheep, and oxen, and he asses, and menservants, and maidservants, and she asses, and camels.He treated Abram well on her account, and Abram acquired sheep and cattle, male and female donkeys, menservants and maidservants, and camels.
- Numbers 23:7And he took up his parable, and said, Balak the king of Moab hath brought me from Aram, out of the mountains of the east, saying, Come, curse me Jacob, and come, defy Israel.And Balaam lifted up an oracle, saying: “Balak brought me from Aram, the king of Moab from the mountains of the east. ‘Come,’ he said, ‘put a curse on Jacob for me; come and denounce Israel!’
- Genesis 12:5And Abram took Sarai his wife, and Lot his brother’s son, and all their substance that they had gathered, and the souls that they had gotten in Haran; and they went forth to go into the land of Canaan; and into the land of Canaan they came.And Abram took his wife Sarai, his nephew Lot, and all the possessions and people they had acquired in Haran, and set out for the land of Canaan. When they came to the land of Canaan,
- Genesis 29:1Then Jacob went on his journey, and came into the land of the people of the east.Jacob resumed his journey and came to the land of the people of the east.
- Job 29:9-109 The princes refrained talking, and laid their hand on their mouth. 10 The nobles held their peace, and their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth.9 The princes refrained from speaking and covered their mouths with their hands. 10 The voices of the nobles were hushed, and their tongues stuck to the roofs of their mouths.
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People and places
Places: East