Job 41:24

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Job 41:24


← Job 41:23 Job 41:24 (KJV) Job 41:25 →
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.
When he raiseth up himself, the mighty are afraid: by reason of breakings they purify themselves.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

His heartH3820 is as firmH3332 as a stoneH68; yea, as hardH3332 as a pieceH6400 of the netherH8482 millstone.


Original Hebrew

לִבֹּו יָצוּק כְּמֹו־אָבֶן וְיָצוּק כְּפֶלַח תַּחְתִּית׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
לִ֭בּ/וֹ
li.b/o H3820 HNcmsc/Sp3ms heart/ its
יָצ֣וּק
ya.Tzuk H3332 HVqsmsa (is) hard
כְּמוֹ
ke.mov- H3644 HR like
אָ֑בֶן
'A.ven H68 HNcfsa a stone
וְ֝/יָצ֗וּק
ve./ya.Tzuk H3332 HC/Vqsmsa and/ hard
כְּ/פֶ֣לַח
ke./Fe.lach H6400 HR/Ncfsa like/ a mill-stone
תַּחְתִּֽית
tach.Tit H8482 HAafsa lower
Strong's References
  • H68 — אֶבֶן (ʼeben, eh'-ben): from the root of בָּנָה (bânâh) H1129 through the meaning to build; a stone; [phrase] carbuncle, [phrase] mason, [phrase] plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-) stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s).
  • 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.
  • H3820 — לֵב (lêb, labe): a form of לֵבָב (lêbâb) H3824; the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything; [phrase] care for, comfortably, consent, [idiom] considered, courag(-eous), friend(-ly), ((broken-), (hard-), (merry-), (stiff-), (stout-), double) heart(-ed), [idiom] heed, [idiom] I, kindly, midst, mind(-ed), [idiom] regard(-ed), [idiom] themselves, [idiom] unawares, understanding, [idiom] well, willingly, wisdom.
  • H6400 — פֶּלַח (pelach, peh'-lakh): from פָּלַח (pâlach) H6398; a slice; piece.
  • H8482 — תַּחְתִּי (tachtîy, takh-tee'): from תַּחַת (tachath) H8478; lowermost; as noun (feminine plural) the depths (figuratively, a pit, the womb); low (parts, -er, -er parts, -est), nether (part).

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

  • H3644 — כְּמוֹ (kᵉmôw, kem-o'): or כָּמוֹ (kâmôw); (compare כֵּן (kên) H3651); a form of the prefix 'k-', but used separately as, thus, so; according to, (such) as (it were, well as), in comparison of, like (as, to, unto), thus, when, worth.
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Reciprocal references (2): Job 6:12, Job 41:33

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