Job 41:23

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Job 41:23


← Job 41:22 Job 41:23 (KJV) Job 41:24 →
In his neck remaineth strength, and sorrow is turned into joy before him.
The flakes of his flesh are joined together: they are firm in themselves; they cannot be moved.
His heart is as firm as a stone; yea, as hard as a piece of the nether millstone.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

The flakesH4651 of his fleshH1320 are joined togetherH1692: they are firmH3332 in themselves; they cannot be movedH4131.


Original Hebrew

מַפְּלֵי בְשָׂרֹו דָבֵקוּ יָצוּק עָלָיו בַּל־יִמֹּוט׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
מַפְּלֵ֣י
ma.pe.Lei H4651 HNcmpc (the) hanging parts of
בְשָׂר֣/וֹ
ve.sa.R/o H1320 HNcmsc/Sp3ms flesh/ its
דָבֵ֑קוּ
da.Ve.ku H1692 HVqp3cp they cling
יָצ֥וּק
ya.Tzuk H3332 HVqsmsa hard
עָ֝לָ֗י/ו
'a.La/v H5921 HR/Sp3ms to/ it
בַּל
bal- H1077 HTn not
יִמּֽוֹט
yi.Mot H4131 HVNi3ms it is moved
Strong's References
  • H1320 — בָּשָׂר (bâsâr, baw-sawr'): from בָּשַׂר (bâsar) H1319; flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of aman; body, (fat, lean) flesh(-ed), kin, (man-) kind, [phrase] nakedness, self, skin.
  • H1692 — דָּבַק (dâbaq, daw-bak'): a primitive root; properly, to impinge, i.e. cling or adhere; figuratively, to catch by pursuit; abide fast, cleave (fast together), follow close (hard after), be joined (together), keep (fast), overtake, pursue hard, stick, take.
  • H3332 — יָצַק (yâtsaq, yaw-tsak'): a primitive root; properly, to pour out (transitive or intransitive); by implication, to melt or cast as metal; by extension, to place firmly, to stiffen or grow hard; cast, cleave fast, be (as) firm, grow, be hard, lay out, molten, overflow, pour (out), run out, set down, stedfast.
  • H4131 — מוֹט (môwṭ, mote): a primitive root; to waver; by implication, to slip, shake, fall; be carried, cast, be out of course, be fallen in decay, [idiom] exceedingly, fall(-ing down), be (re-) moved, be ready, shake, slide, slip.
  • H4651 — מַפָּל (mappâl, map-pawl'): from נָפַל (nâphal) H5307; a falling off, i.e. chaff; also something pendulous, i.e. a flap; flake, refuse.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • H1077 — בַּל (bal, bal): from בָּלָה (bâlâh) H1086; properly, a failure; by implication nothing; usually (adverb) not at all; also lest; lest, neither, no, none (that...), not (any), nothing.
  • H5921 — עַל (ʻal, al): properly, the same as עַל (ʻal) H5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.
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Reciprocal references (2): Job 40:17, Revelation 9:9

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