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No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls: for the price of wisdom is above rubies. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

רָאמ֣וֹתra.Motcorals

Lemma: רָאמוֹת (ra.mah) · Strong's: H7215

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)

Meaning: coral

Used 2 times. Also: Ezekiel 27:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7215; TAHOT Job 28:18 word 1

וְ֭גָבִישׁVe.ga.vishand crystal

Lemma: גָּבִישׁ (ga.vish) · Strong's: H1378

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: crystal

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1378; TAHOT Job 28:18 word 2

לֹ֣אlo'not

Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808

Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)

Meaning: not

Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT Job 28:18 word 3

יִזָּכֵ֑רyi.za.Kherit is remembered

Lemma: זָכַר (za.khar) · Strong's: H2142

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVNi3ms)

Meaning: to remember

Used 229 times. Also: Genesis 8:1, Genesis 9:15, Genesis 9:16, Genesis 19:29, Genesis 30:22, Genesis 40:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2142; TAHOT Job 28:18 word 4

וּמֶ֥שֶׁךְu.Me.shekhand [the] price of

Lemma: מֶ֫שֶׁךְ (me.shekh) · Strong's: H4901

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: bag/price

Used 2 times. Also: Psalms 126:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4901; TAHOT Job 28:18 word 5

חָ֝כְמָ֗הchokh.mahwisdom

Lemma: חׇכְמָה (chokh.mah) · Strong's: H2451

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: wisdom

Used 153 times. Also: Exodus 28:3, Exodus 31:3, Exodus 31:6, Exodus 35:26, Exodus 35:31, Exodus 35:35 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2451; TAHOT Job 28:18 word 6

מִפְּנִינִֽים\׃mi.pe.ni.Nim[is] more than pearls

Lemma: פְּנִינִים (pa.nin) · Strong's: H6443

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: jewel

Used 5 times. Also: Proverbs 8:11, Proverbs 20:15, Proverbs 31:10, Lamentations 4:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6443; TAHOT Job 28:18 word 7

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Coral	→	רָאמוֹת H7215 coral
and quartz	→	גָּבִישׁ H1378 crystal
are unworthy	→	לֹא H3808 not
of mention	→	זָכַר H2142 to remember
the price	→	מֶ֫שֶׁךְ H4901 bag/price
of wisdom [is]	→	חׇכְמָה H2451 wisdom
beyond rubies	→	פְּנִינִים H6443 jewel

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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