Lexicon
כִּידוֹר
ki.dor
H3593
H:N-M Hebrew

battle

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Hebrew
Language

ki.dor denotes battle in the image of a king prepared to confront distress and anguish.

ki.dor is attested in a comparison depicting a king prepared for battle as distress and anguish overpower a person.

Senses in use

  1. Battle in a kingly comparison · dominant

    In Job 15:24, the masculine singular absolute noun occurs in the comparison of distress and anguish overpowering a person like a king prepared for confrontation. The APB renders the clause “like a king ready for battle,” confirming the verse’s battle setting.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Job 15:24, the APB presents the comparison as “like a king ready for battle,”.

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