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Job 8:8

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Masoretic Text 1524

H3588 For כי

H7592 enquire שׁאל

H4994 I pray thee נא

H1755 age לדר

H7223 of the former רישׁון

H3559 and prepare וכונן

H2714 thyself to the search לחקר

H1 of their fathers אבותם׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H3588 For

H7592 enquire

pray

H4994 thee

the

H7223 former

H1755 age

and

H3559 prepare

thyself

the

H2714 search

their

H1 fathers

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H1

Hebrew: אָב

Transliteration: ʼâb

Pronunciation: awb

Part of Speech: Noun Masculine

Bible Usage: {chief} (fore-) father ({[-less]}) X-(idiom) {patrimony} principal. Compare names in Abi-

Definition:

father in a literal and {immediate} or figurative and remote application

1. father of an individual

2. of God as father of his people

3. head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan

4. ancestor

a. grandfather, forefathers -- of person

b. of people

5. originator or patron of a class, profession, or art

6. of producer, generator (fig.)

7. of benevolence and protection (fig.)

8. term of respect and honour

9. ruler or chief (spec.)

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906