Job 9:4 Go deeper

He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered? (KJV)

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חֲכַ֣םcha.Khamwise of

Lemma: חָכָם (cha.kham) · Strong's: H2450

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HAamsc)

Meaning: wise

Used 138 times. Also: Genesis 41:8, Genesis 41:33, Genesis 41:39, Exodus 7:11, Exodus 28:3, Exodus 31:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2450; TAHOT Job 9:4 word 1

לֵ֭בָבle.voheart

Lemma: לֵבָב (le.vav) · Strong's: H3824

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

Meaning: heart

Used 252 times. Also: Genesis 20:5, Genesis 20:6, Genesis 31:26, Exodus 14:5, Leviticus 19:17, Leviticus 26:36 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3824; TAHOT Job 9:4 word 2

וְאַמִּ֣יץve.'a.Mitzand strong of

Lemma: אַמִּיץ (am.mits) · Strong's: H0533

Parsing: Aamsc (Aamsc)

Meaning: strong

Used 6 times. Also: 2 Samuel 15:12, Job 9:19, Isaiah 28:2, Isaiah 40:26, Amos 2:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0533; TAHOT Job 9:4 word 3

כֹּ֑חַKo.achpower

Lemma: כֹּחַ (ko.ach) · Strong's: H3581B

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

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 9:4 word 4

מִֽי\־mi-who?

Lemma: מִי (mi) · Strong's: H4310

Parsing: Pronoun · Interrogative (HPi)

Meaning: who?

Used 423 times. Also: Genesis 3:11, Genesis 19:12, Genesis 21:7, Genesis 21:26, Genesis 24:23, Genesis 24:47 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4310; TAHOT Job 9:4 word 5

הִקְשָׁ֥הhik.Shahhas he shown stubbornness

Lemma: קָשָׁה (qa.shah) · Strong's: H7185

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhp3ms)

Meaning: to harden

Used 28 times. Also: Genesis 35:16, Genesis 35:17, Genesis 49:7, Exodus 7:3, Exodus 13:15, Deuteronomy 1:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7185; TAHOT Job 9:4 word 6

אֵ֝לָ֗יו'e.Lavto him

Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: to(wards)

Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT Job 9:4 word 7

וַיִּשְׁלָֽם\׃vai.yish.Lamand he has remained unharmed

Lemma: שָׁלֵם (sa.lem) · Strong's: H7999A

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to complete

Used 103 times. Also: Genesis 44:4, Exodus 21:34, Exodus 21:36, Exodus 22:1, Exodus 22:3, Exodus 22:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7999A; TAHOT Job 9:4 word 8

How the BSB renders it

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

[God is] wise	→	חָכָם H2450 wise
in heart	→	לֵבָב H3824 heart
and mighty	→	אַמִּיץ H0533 strong
in strength	→	כֹּחַ H3581B strength
Who	→	מִי H4310 who?
has resisted	→	קָשָׁה H7185 to harden
Him	→	אֶל H0413 to(wards)
and prospered	→	שָׁלֵם H7999A to complete

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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