Bible Verse Dictionary
Job 41:1 - Leviathan
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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Canst thou draw out | H4900 | מָשַׁךְ |
[Verb] to {draw} used in a great variety of applications (including to {sow} to {sound} to {prolong} to {develop} to {march} to {remove} to {delay} to be {tall} etc.) |
leviathan | H3882 | לִוְיָתָן |
[Noun Masculine] a wreathed {animal} that {is} a serpent (especially the crocodile or some other large sea monster); figuratively the constellation of the dragon; also as a symbol of Babylon |
with an hook | H2443 | חַכָּה |
[Noun Feminine] a hook (as adhering) |
or his tongue | H3956 | לָשׁוֹן |
[Noun Masculine] the tongue (of man or {animals}) used literally (as the instrument of {licking} {eating} or {speech}) and figuratively ({speech} an {ingot} a fork of {flame} a cove of water) |
with a cord | H2256 | חֶבֶל |
[Noun Masculine] a rope (as {twisted }) especially a measuring line; by implication a district or inheritance (as measured); or a noose (as of cords); figuratively a company (as if tied together); also a throe (especially of parturition); also ruin |
which thou lettest down | H8257 | שָׁקַע |
[Verb] a primitive root; to subside; by implication to be {overflowed} cease; causatively to {abate} subdue |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.