Job 15:27
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"For he has coveredכִסָּ֣ה
(chis·sah)
3680: to covera prim. root
his faceפָנָ֣יו
(fa·nav)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
with his fatבְּחֶלְבֹּ֑ו
(be·chel·bov;)
2459: fatfrom an unused word
And madeוַיַּ֖עַשׂ
(vai·ya·'as)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
his thighsכָֽסֶל׃
(cha·sel.)
3689: loins, stupidity, confidencefrom kasal
heavy with flesh.פִּימָ֣ה
(pi·mah)
6371b: superabundancefrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
Because he covereth
kacah  (kaw-saw')
to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy) -- clad self, close, clothe, conceal, cover (self), (flee to) hide, overwhelm.
his 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.)
with his fatness
cheleb  (kheh'-leb)
from an unused root meaning to be fat; fat, whether literally or figuratively; hence, the richest or choice part -- best, fat(-ness), finest, grease, marrow.
and maketh
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
collops of fat
piymah  (pee-maw')
obesity -- collops.
on his flanks
kecel  (keh'-sel)
fatness, i.e. by implication (literally) the loin (as the seat of the leaf fat) or (generally) the viscera; also (figuratively) silliness or (in a good sense) trust
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"For he has covered his face with his fat And made his thighs heavy with flesh.

King James Bible
Because he covereth his face with his fatness, and maketh collops of fat on his flanks.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Though his face is covered with fat and his waistline bulges with it,

International Standard Version
Though he covered his face with fat, and is grossly overweight at the waist,

NET Bible
Because he covered his face with fat, and made his hips bulge with fat,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"His face is bloated with fat, and he is fat around the waist.

King James 2000 Bible
Because he covers his face with his fatness, and makes heavy fat on his waist.
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