Job
Job 41:23
23The folds of his flesh are tightly joined;
they are firm and immovable.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The folds | מַפְּלֵ֣י | map·pə·lê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H4651 refuse, hanging parts |
| of his flesh | בְשָׂר֣וֹ | ḇə·śā·rōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1320 flesh |
| are tightly joined | דָבֵ֑קוּ | ḏā·ḇê·qū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H1692 cling, cleave, keep close |
| they are firm | יָצ֥וּק | yā·ṣūq | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular | H3332 pour, cast, flow |
| and immovable | בַּל־ | bal- | Adverb | H1077 not |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.