Job 30:1-6

30:1

younger <06810> [they that are.]

mock ...... younger <06810 07832> [younger than I. Heb. of fewer days than I. whose.]

30:3

gaunt <01565> [solitary. or, dark as the night.]

gnaw .... land <06207 06723> [fleeing into.]

former time <0570> [in former time. Heb. yesternight.]

30:4

herbs <04408> [mallows.]

The Hebrew {mallu„ch,} in Arabic, {malluch,} and in Syriac {mallucho,} is probably the [Lalima or Lalimos] of the Greeks, and {halimus} of the Romans, which Dioscorides describes as a kind of bramble, without thorns, the leaves of which are boiled and eaten.

root .... broom tree <08328 07574> [juniper roots.]

The Hebrew {rothem,} in Arabic, {ratim,} and in Spanish, {retama,} most probably signifies the {genista} or broom, which is very abundant in the deserts of Arabia.

food <03899> [for their meat.]

30:5

banished <01644> [driven.]

30:6

live <07931> [dwell.]

holes <02356> [caves. Heb. holes.]