Job 30:6
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They dwelt in the desert places of torrents, and in caves of earth, or upon the gravel.

dwell

Judges 6:2 And they were grievously oppressed by them. And they made themselves dens and caves in the mountains, and strong holds to resist.

1 Samuel 22:1,2 David therefore went from thence, and fled to the cave of Odollam. And when his brethren, and all his father's house, had heard of it, they went down to him thither. . . .

Isaiah 2:19 And they shall go into the holes of rocks, and into the caves of the earth from the face of the fear of the Lord, and from the glory of his majesty, when he shall rise up to strike the earth.

Revelation 6:15 And the kings of the earth and the princes and tribunes and the rich and the strong and every bondman and every freeman hid themselves in the dens and in the rocks of mountains:

caves.

Context
Job's Honor Turned into Contempt
5Who snatched up these things out of the valleys, and when they had found any of them, they ran to them with a cry. 6They dwelt in the desert places of torrents, and in caves of earth, or upon the gravel.7They pleased themselves among these kind of things, and counted it delightful to be under the briers.…
Cross References
Job 30:5
Who snatched up these things out of the valleys, and when they had found any of them, they ran to them with a cry.

Job 30:7
They pleased themselves among these kind of things, and counted it delightful to be under the briers.

Lexicon
so that they lived
לִשְׁכֹּ֑ן (liš·kōn)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 7931: To settle down, abide, dwell

on the slopes
בַּעֲר֣וּץ (ba·‘ă·rūṣ)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 6178: Feared, a horrible place, chasm

of the wadis,
נְחָלִ֣ים (nə·ḥā·lîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5158: A stream, a winter torrent, a, valley, a shaft

among the rocks
וְכֵפִֽים׃ (wə·ḵê·p̄îm)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3710: A hollow rock

and in holes
חֹרֵ֖י (ḥō·rê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 2356: A cavity, socket, den

in the ground.
עָפָ֣ר (‘ā·p̄ār)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6083: Dust, clay, earth, mud


Additional Translations
so that they lived on the slopes of the wadis, among the rocks and in holes in the ground.To dwell in the cliffs of the valleys, in caves of the earth, and in the rocks.

So that they dwell in frightful valleys, In holes of the earth and of the rocks.

whose houses were the caves of the rocks, who lived under the wild shrubs.

To dwell in gloomy gorges, in caves of the earth and the rocks:

In the clefts of the valleys must they dwell, in holes of the earth and of the rocks.

To dwell in the clefts of the valleys, in caves of the earth, and in the rocks.

So that they dwell in frightful valleys, and in holes of the earth and of the rocks.

In a frightful place of valleys to dwell, Holes of earth and clefts.
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