Job 40:16 Go deeper
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Lo now, his strength is in his loins, and his force is in the navel of his belly. (KJV)
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הִנֵּה\־hi.neh-there!
Lemma: הִנֵּה (hin.neh) · Strong's: H2009
Parsing: Particle · Interjection (HTj)
Meaning: behold
Used 841 times. Also: Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:31, Genesis 6:12, Genesis 6:17, Genesis 8:11, Genesis 8:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2009; TAHOT Job 40:16 word 1
נָ֣אna'please
Lemma: נָא (na) · Strong's: H4994
Parsing: Particle · Interjection (HTj)
Meaning: please
Used 404 times. Also: Genesis 12:11, Genesis 12:13, Genesis 13:8, Genesis 13:9, Genesis 13:14, Genesis 15:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4994; TAHOT Job 40:16 word 2
כֹח֣וֹkho.Chostrength its
Lemma: כֹּחַ (ko.ach) · Strong's: H3581B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: strength
Used 124 times. Also: Genesis 4:12, Genesis 31:6, Genesis 49:3, Exodus 9:16, Exodus 15:6, Exodus 32:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3581B; TAHOT Job 40:16 word 3
בְמָתְנָ֑יוve.ma.te.Nav[is] in loins its
Lemma: מׇתְנַ֫יִם (mo.ten) · Strong's: H4975
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Dual · Construct (HNcmdc)
Meaning: loin
Used 47 times. Also: Genesis 37:34, Exodus 12:11, Exodus 28:42, Deuteronomy 33:11, 2 Samuel 20:8, 1 Kings 2:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4975; TAHOT Job 40:16 word 4
וְ֝אֹנ֗וֹve.'o.Noand power its
Lemma: אוֹן (on) · Strong's: H0202
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: strength
Used 13 times. Also: Genesis 49:3, Deuteronomy 21:17, Job 18:7, Job 18:12, Job 20:10, Psalms 78:51 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0202; TAHOT Job 40:16 word 5
בִּשְׁרִירֵ֥יbish.ri.Reiin [the] muscles of
Lemma: שָׁרִיר (sha.rir) · Strong's: H8306
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: muscle
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8306; TAHOT Job 40:16 word 6
בִטְנֽוֹ\׃vit.Nobelly its
Lemma: בֶּ֫טֶן (be.ten) · Strong's: H0990G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: belly: abdomen
Used 16 times. Also: Judges 3:21, Judges 3:22, Job 15:2, Job 20:15, Job 20:20, Job 20:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0990G; TAHOT Job 40:16 word 7
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| See | → | הִנֵּה H2009 behold |
| . . . | → | נָא H4994 please |
| the strength | → | כֹּחַ H3581B strength |
| of his loins | → | מׇתְנַ֫יִם H4975 loin |
| and the power | → | אוֹן H0202 strength |
| in the muscles | → | שָׁרִיר H8306 muscle |
| of his belly | → | בֶּ֫טֶן H0990G belly: abdomen |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
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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