Job
Job 41:5
5Can you pet him like a bird
or put him on a leash for your maidens?
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 you pet | הַֽתְשַׂחֶק־ | haṯ·śa·ḥeq- | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H7832 laugh |
| him | בּ֭וֹ | bōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | |
| like a bird | כַּצִּפּ֑וֹר | kaṣ·ṣip·pō·wr | Preposition-k, Article; Noun - common singular | H6833 bird |
| or put him on a leash | וְ֝תִקְשְׁרֶ֗נּוּ | wə·ṯiq·šə·ren·nū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - second person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H7194 bind, league together, conspire |
| for your maidens | לְנַעֲרוֹתֶֽיךָ׃ | lə·na·‘ă·rō·w·ṯe·ḵā | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H5291 girl, damsel |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.