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אִיּוֹב H347
H347 is the Hebrew word אִיּוֹב, transliterated ʼÎyôwb and said ee-yobe'. The King James Version most often renders it job.
What it means
Ijob, the patriarch famous for his patience.
Where it comes from
from H340 (אָיַב); hated (i.e. persecuted).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 54 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Job.
Verses using אִיּוֹב
The first 40 of 50 verses, quoted in full.
Job 1:1 · KJV
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 1:5 · KJV
And it was so, when the days of their feasting were gone about, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt offerings according to the number of them all: for Job said, It may be that my sons have sinned, and cursed God in their hearts. Thus did Job continually.
Job 1:8 · KJV
And the LORD said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil?
Job 1:9 · KJV
Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, Doth Job fear God for nought?
Job 1:14 · KJV
And there came a messenger unto Job, and said, The oxen were plowing, and the asses feeding beside them:
Job 1:20 · KJV
Then Job arose, and rent his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped,
Job 1:22 · KJV
In all this Job sinned not, nor charged God foolishly.
Job 2:3 · KJV
And the LORD said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil? and still he holdeth fast his integrity, although thou movedst me against him, to destroy him without cause.
Job 2:7 · KJV
So went Satan forth from the presence of the LORD, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown.
Job 2:10 · KJV
But he said unto her, Thou speakest as one of the foolish women speaketh. What? shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this did not Job sin with his lips.
Job 2:11 · KJV
Now when Job’s three friends heard of all this evil that was come upon him, they came every one from his own place; Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite: for they had made an appointment together to come to mourn with him and to comfort him.
Job 3:1 · KJV
After this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day.
Job 3:2 · KJV
And Job spake, and said,
Job 6:1 · KJV
But Job answered and said,
Job 9:1 · KJV
Then Job answered and said,
Job 12:1 · KJV
And Job answered and said,
Job 16:1 · KJV
Then Job answered and said,
Job 19:1 · KJV
Then Job answered and said,
Job 21:1 · KJV
But Job answered and said,
Job 23:1 · KJV
Then Job answered and said,
Job 26:1 · KJV
But Job answered and said,
Job 27:1 · KJV
Moreover Job continued his parable, and said,
Job 29:1 · KJV
Moreover Job continued his parable, and said,
Job 31:40 · KJV
Let thistles grow instead of wheat, and cockle instead of barley. The words of Job are ended.
Job 32:1 · KJV
So these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.
Job 32:2 · KJV
Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the kindred of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God.
Job 32:4 · KJV
Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they were elder than he.
Job 32:12 · KJV
Yea, I attended unto you, and, behold, there was none of you that convinced Job, or that answered his words:
Job 33:1 · KJV
Wherefore, Job, I pray thee, hear my speeches, and hearken to all my words.
Job 33:31 · KJV
Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I will speak.
Job 34:5 · KJV
For Job hath said, I am righteous: and God hath taken away my judgment.
Job 34:7 · KJV
What man is like Job, who drinketh up scorning like water?
Job 34:35 · KJV
Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom.
Job 34:36 · KJV
My desire is that Job may be tried unto the end because of his answers for wicked men.
Job 35:16 · KJV
Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vain; he multiplieth words without knowledge.
Job 37:14 · KJV
Hearken unto this, O Job: stand still, and consider the wondrous works of God.
Job 38:1 · KJV
Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said,
Job 40:1 · KJV
Moreover the LORD answered Job, and said,
Job 40:3 · KJV
Then Job answered the LORD, and said,
Job 40:6 · KJV
Then answered the LORD unto Job out of the whirlwind, and said,
Common questions
What does Strong's H347 mean?
H347 is the Hebrew word אִיּוֹב (ʼÎyôwb), meaning Ijob, the patriarch famous for his patience.
How is H347 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it job (47 times), moreover job (2 times), now when job's (1 time), against job (1 time), till job (1 time), among others.
How many times does H347 appear in the Bible?
אִיּוֹב (ʼÎyôwb) is tagged in 50 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H347 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H340 (אָיַב); hated (i.e. persecuted).
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