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His heart is as firm as a stone; yea, as hard as a piece of the nether millstone . (KJV)
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לִ֭בּוֹli.boheart its
Lemma: לֵב (lev) · Strong's: H3820A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: heart
Used 593 times. Also: Genesis 6:5, Genesis 6:6, Genesis 8:21, Genesis 17:17, Genesis 18:5, Genesis 24:45 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3820A; TAHOT Job 41:24 word 1
יָצ֣וּקya.Tzuk[is] hard
Lemma: יָצַק (ya.tsaq) · Strong's: H3332J
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqsmsa)
Meaning: to pour: firm
Used 4 times. Also: Job 11:15, Job 37:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3332J; TAHOT Job 41:24 word 2
כְּמוֹ\־ke.mov-like
Lemma: כְּמוֹ (ke.mo) · Strong's: H3644G
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: like
Used 142 times. Also: Genesis 19:15, Genesis 34:15, Genesis 41:39, Genesis 44:15, Genesis 44:18, Exodus 9:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3644G; TAHOT Job 41:24 word 3
אָ֑בֶן'A.vena stone
Lemma: אֶ֫בֶן (e.ven) · Strong's: H0068G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: stone
Used 259 times. Also: Genesis 2:12, Genesis 11:3, Genesis 28:11, Genesis 28:18, Genesis 28:22, Genesis 29:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0068G; TAHOT Job 41:24 word 4
וְ֝יָצ֗וּקve.ya.Tzukand hard
Lemma: יָצַק (ya.tsaq) · Strong's: H3332J
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqsmsa)
Meaning: to pour: firm
Used 4 times. Also: Job 11:15, Job 37:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3332J; TAHOT Job 41:24 word 5
כְּפֶ֣לַחke.Fe.lachlike a mill-stone
Lemma: פֶּ֫לַח (pe.lach) · Strong's: H6400
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: millstone
Used 6 times. Also: Judges 9:53, 1 Samuel 30:12, 2 Samuel 11:21, Song of Solomon 4:3, Song of Solomon 6:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6400; TAHOT Job 41:24 word 6
תַּחְתִּֽית\׃tach.Titlower
Lemma: תַּחְתִּי (tach.ti) · Strong's: H8482
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HAafsa)
Meaning: lower
Used 19 times. Also: Genesis 6:16, Exodus 19:17, Deuteronomy 32:22, Joshua 15:19, Judges 1:15, Nehemiah 4:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8482; TAHOT Job 41:24 word 7
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| His chest | → | לֵב H3820A heart |
| is as hard | → | יָצַק H3332J to pour: firm |
| as | → | כְּמוֹ H3644G like |
| a rock | → | אֶ֫בֶן H0068G stone |
| as hard | → | יָצַק H3332J to pour: firm |
| as a lower | → | תַּחְתִּי H8482 lower |
| millstone | → | פֶּ֫לַח H6400 millstone |
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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