Quick Definition
Job
Biblical Persons & Places
Job
Man living at the time of the Patriarchs
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Job.1.1;
referred to as Job (אִיּוֹב), or Job (Ἰώβ);
father of Jemimah, Keziah, Keren-happuch.
Strong's Definition
Ijob, the patriarch famous for his patience
Derivation: from H340 (אָיַב); hated (i.e. persecuted);
KJV Usage: Job.
TWOT Reference: 78b
Outline of Biblical Usage
Job = "hated"
1) a patriarch, the subject of the book of Job
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Job.1.1
Also named: Iōb (Ἰώβ "Job" G2492)
§ Job = "hated"
a patriarch, the subject of the book of Job
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
אִיּוֹב
ý̂yôb
BDB Definition:
Job = hated
1) a patriarch, the subject of the book of Job
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H340
Same Word by TWOT Number: 78b
Total KJV Occurrences: 58
