Job 16:16
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"My faceפָּנַ֣י
(pa·nai)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
is flushed(חֳ֭מַרְמְרוּ
(cho·mar·me·ru)
2560c: to be reda prim. root
from weeping,בֶ֑כִי
(ve·chi;)
1065: a weepingfrom bakah
And deep darknessצַלְמָֽוֶת׃
(tzal·ma·vet.)
6757: death-like shadow, deep shadowfrom tsel and maveth
is on my eyelids,עַפְעַפַּ֣י
(af·'ap·pai)
6079: eyelidfrom uph


















KJV Lexicon
My face
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
is foul
chamar  (khaw-mar')
to boil up; hence, to ferment (with scum); to glow (with redness); as denominative to smear with pitch -- daub, befoul, be red, trouble.
with weeping
Bkiy  (bek-ee')
a weeping; by analogy, a dripping -- overflowing, sore, (continual) weeping, wept.
and on my eyelids
`aph`aph  (af-af')
an eyelash (as fluttering); figuratively, morning ray -- dawning, eye-lid.
is the shadow of death
tsalmaveth  (tsal-maw'-veth)
shade of death, i.e. the grave (figuratively, calamity) -- shadow of death.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"My face is flushed from weeping, And deep darkness is on my eyelids,

King James Bible
My face is foul with weeping, and on my eyelids is the shadow of death;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
My face has grown red with weeping, and darkness covers my eyes,

International Standard Version
My face is red from my tears, and dark shadows encircle my eyelids,

NET Bible
my face is reddened because of weeping, and on my eyelids there is a deep darkness,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
My face is red from crying, and dark shadows encircle my eyes,

King James 2000 Bible
My face is foul from weeping, and on my eyelids is the shadow of death;
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