Job

Job 39:13

¹³The wings of the ostrich flap joyfully,

but cannot match the pinions^a and feathers of the stork.

Footnotes

a 39:13 Pinions are the outer parts of a bird’s wings, including the flight feathers.

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
The wings	כְּנַף־	kə·nap̄-	Noun - feminine singular construct	H3671 wing, extremity
of the ostrich	רְנָנִ֥ים	rə·nā·nîm	Noun - masculine plural	H7443 ostrich
flap joyfully	נֶעֱלָ֑סָה	ne·‘ĕ·lā·sāh	Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person feminine singular	H5965 rejoice
but cannot	אִם־	’im-	Conjunction	H518 if
the pinions	אֶ֝בְרָ֗ה	’eḇ·rāh	Noun - feminine singular	H84 pinion
and feathers	וְנֹצָֽה׃	wə·nō·ṣāh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular	H5133 plumage
of the stork	חֲסִידָ֥ה	ḥă·sî·ḏāh	Noun - feminine singular	H2624 stork

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.