Job
Job 40:23
23Though the river rages, Behemoth is unafraid;
he remains secure, though the Jordan surges to his mouth.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Though | הֵ֤ן | hên | Interjection | H2005 lo! behold |
| the river | נָ֭הָר | nā·hār | Noun - masculine singular | H5104 stream, river |
| rages | יַעֲשֹׁ֣ק | ya·‘ă·šōq | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6231 oppress, wrong, extort |
| Behemoth is unafraid | לֹ֣א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| he remains secure | יִבְטַ֓ח׀ | yiḇ·ṭaḥ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H982 trust |
| though | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| the Jordan | יַרְדֵּ֣ן | yar·dên | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3383 Jordan |
| surges | יָגִ֖יחַ | yā·ḡî·aḥ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1518 burst forth |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| his mouth | פִּֽיהוּ׃ | pî·hū | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H6310 mouth |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.