Strong's Lexicon Men listened שָׁמְע֥וּ (šā·mə·‘ū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 8085: v 1) to hear, listen to, obey 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to hear (perceive by ear) 1a2) to hear of or concerning 1a3) to hear (have power to hear) 1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to 1a5) to understand (language) 1a6) to hear (of judicial cases) 1a7) to listen, give heed 1a7a) to consent, agree 1a7b) to grant request 1a8) to listen to, yield to 1a9) to obey, be obedient 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound) 1b2) to be heard of 1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed 1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound 1d2) to sound aloud (musical term) 1d3) to make proclamation, summon 1d4) to cause to be heard n m 2) sound to me לִֽי־ (lî-) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew : with expectation, וְיִחֵ֑לּוּ (wə·yi·ḥêl·lū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 3176: 1) to wait, hope, expect 1a) (Niphal) to wait 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to wait, await, tarry 1b2) to wait for, hope for 1c) (Hiphil) to wait, tarry, wait for, hope for waiting silently וְ֝יִדְּמ֗וּ (wə·yid·də·mū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1826: 1) to be silent, be still, wait, be dumb, grow dumb 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be silent 1a2) to be still, die 1a3) to be struck dumb 1b) (Niphal) to be silenced, be made silent, destroyed 1c) (Poal) to make quiet 1d) (Hiphil) to make silent (cause to die) for לְמ֣וֹ (lə·mōw) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 3926: 1) at, to, for, in, of, by, in reference to 1a) poetic form of inseparable preposition my counsel. עֲצָתִֽי׃ (‘ă·ṣā·ṯî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 6098: 1) counsel, advice, purpose Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleMen listened to me with expectation, waiting silently for my counsel. Young's Literal Translation To me they have hearkened, Yea, they wait, and are silent for my counsel. Holman Christian Standard Bible Men listened to me with expectation, waiting silently for my advice. New American Standard Bible "To me they listened and waited, And kept silent for my counsel. King James Bible Unto me [men] gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel. Parallel Verses New International Version "People listened to me expectantly, waiting in silence for my counsel. New Living Translation "Everyone listened to my advice. They were silent as they waited for me to speak. English Standard Version “Men listened to me and waited and kept silence for my counsel. New American Standard Bible "To me they listened and waited, And kept silent for my counsel. King James Bible Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel. Holman Christian Standard Bible Men listened to me with expectation, waiting silently for my advice. International Standard Version "They listened and waited for me, as they remained in silence for my counsel. NET Bible "People listened to me and waited silently; they kept silent for my advice. American Standard Version Unto me men gave ear, and waited, And kept silence for my counsel. English Revised Version Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence for my counsel. Young's Literal Translation To me they have hearkened, Yea, they wait, and are silent for my counsel. Cross References Job 4:3 Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands. Job 29:9 The princes refrained talking, and laid their hand on their mouth. Hosea 13:1 When Ephraim spake trembling, he exalted himself in Israel; but when he offended in Baal, he died. Job 1:1 There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil. Job 29:20 My glory was fresh in me, and my bow was renewed in my hand. Job 29:19 My root was spread out by the waters, and the dew lay all night upon my branch. Job 29:18 Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand. Job 29:22 After my words they spake not again; and my speech dropped upon them. Job 29:23 And they waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain. Job 29:24 If I laughed on them, they believed it not; and the light of my countenance they cast not down. Jump to Previous Counsel Ear Expectantly Hearkened Keeping Kept Quiet Silence Silent Suggestions Wait Waited WaitingJump to Next Counsel Ear Expectantly Hearkened Keeping Kept Quiet Silence Silent Suggestions Wait Waited WaitingLinks Job 29:21 NIVJob 29:21 NLT Job 29:21 ESV Job 29:21 NASB Job 29:21 KJV Job 29:21 Bible Apps Job 29:21 Parallel Job 29:21 Biblia Paralela Job 29:21 Chinese Bible Job 29:21 French Bible Job 29:21 German Bible Job 29:21 Commentaries Bible Hub |
    |