Job
Job 40:24
24Can anyone capture him as he looks on,
or pierce his nose with a snare?’’
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Can anyone capture him | יִקָּחֶ֑נּוּ | yiq·qā·ḥen·nū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H3947 take |
| as he looks on | בְּעֵינָ֥יו | bə·‘ê·nāw | Preposition-b; Noun - cdc; third person masculine singular | H5869 eye |
| or pierce | יִנְקָב־ | yin·qāḇ- | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5344 pierce |
| his nose | אָֽף׃ | ’āp̄ | Noun - masculine singular | H639 nostril, nose, face, anger |
| with a snare | בְּ֝מֽוֹקְשִׁ֗ים | bə·mō·wq·šîm | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural | H4170 a bait or lure |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.