Job 41:26 Go deeper

The sword of him that layeth at him cannot hold: the spear, the dart, nor the habergeon. (KJV)

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מַשִּׂיגֵ֣הוּma.si.Ge.hu[one who] reaches it

Lemma: נָשַׂג (na.sag) · Strong's: H5381

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HVhrmsc)

Meaning: to overtake

Used 50 times. Also: Genesis 31:25, Genesis 44:4, Genesis 44:6, Genesis 47:9, Exodus 14:9, Exodus 15:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5381; TAHOT Job 41:26 word 1

חֶ֭רֶבChe.reva sword

Lemma: חֶ֫רֶב (che.rev) · Strong's: H2719

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

Meaning: sword

Used 412 times. Also: Genesis 3:24, Genesis 27:40, Genesis 31:26, Genesis 34:25, Genesis 34:26, Genesis 48:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2719; TAHOT Job 41:26 word 2

בְּלִ֣יbe.Linot

Lemma: בְּלִי (be.li) · Strong's: H1097

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

Meaning: without

Used 58 times. Also: Genesis 31:20, Exodus 14:11, Deuteronomy 4:42, Deuteronomy 9:28, Deuteronomy 19:4, Deuteronomy 28:55 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1097; TAHOT Job 41:26 word 3

תָק֑וּםta.Kumit is established

Lemma: קוּם (qum) · Strong's: H6965I

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqi3fs)

Meaning: to arise: establish

Used 174 times. Also: Genesis 6:18, Genesis 9:9, Genesis 9:11, Genesis 9:17, Genesis 17:7, Genesis 17:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6965I; TAHOT Job 41:26 word 4

חֲנִ֖יתcha.Nita spear

Lemma: חֲנִית (cha.nit) · Strong's: H2595

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

Meaning: spear

Used 46 times. Also: 1 Samuel 13:19, 1 Samuel 13:22, 1 Samuel 17:7, 1 Samuel 17:45, 1 Samuel 17:47, 1 Samuel 18:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2595; TAHOT Job 41:26 word 5

מַסָּ֣עma.Sa'a dart

Lemma: מַסָּע (mas.sa) · Strong's: H4551B

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

Meaning: missile

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4551B; TAHOT Job 41:26 word 6

וְשִׁרְיָֽה\׃ve.shir.Yahand a javelin

Lemma: שִׁרְיָה (sir.yah) · Strong's: H8302A

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

Meaning: lance

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8302A; TAHOT Job 41:26 word 7

How the BSB renders it

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

The sword	→	חֶ֫רֶב H2719 sword
that reaches him	→	נָשַׂג H5381 to overtake
has no	→	בְּלִי H1097 without
effect	→	קוּם H6965I to arise: establish
nor does the spear	→	חֲנִית H2595 spear
or dart	→	מַסָּע H4551B missile
or arrow	→	שִׁרְיָה H8302A lance

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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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