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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Job 40:17 - Stones
Job 40:17 - He moveth his tail like a cedar: the sinews of his stones are wrapped together.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| He moveth | H2654 | חָפֵץ |
[Verb] properly to incline to; by implication (literally but rarely) to bend; figuratively to be pleased {with} desire |
| his tail | H2180 | זָנָב |
[Noun Masculine] the tail (literally or figuratively) |
| like | H3644 | כְּמוֹ |
[Adverb] {as} {thus } so |
| a cedar | H730 | אֶרֶז |
[Noun Masculine] a cedar tree (from the tenacity of its roots) |
| the sinews | H1517 | גִּיד |
[Noun Masculine] a thong (as compressing); by analogy a tendon |
| of his stones | H6344 | פַּחַד |
[Noun Masculine] a testicle (as a cause of shame akin to fear) |
| are wrapped together | H8276 | שָׂרַג |
[Verb] to intwine |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.