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Job 12:20


Job 12:19 Job 12:20 (KJV) Job 12:21
He leadeth princes away spoiled, and overthroweth the mighty.
He removeth away the speech of the trusty, and taketh away the understanding of the aged.
He poureth contempt upon princes, and weakeneth the strength of the mighty.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

He removeth awayH5493 the speechH8193 of the trustyH539, and taketh awayH3947 the understandingH2940 of the agedH2205.


Original Hebrew

מֵסִיר פָה לְנֶאֱמָנִים וְטַעַם זְקֵנִים יִקָּח׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
מֵסִ֣יר
me.Sir H5493 HVhrmsa (he is) removing
שָׂ֭פָה
Sa.fah H8193 HNcfsa a lip
לְ/נֶאֱמָנִ֑ים
le./ne.'e.ma.Nim H539 HR/VNrmpa of/ trusted (ones)
וְ/טַ֖עַם
ve./Ta.'am H2940 HC/Ncmsc and/ (the) discernment of
זְקֵנִ֣ים
ze.ke.Nim H2205 HAampa elders
יִקָּֽח
yi.Kach H3947 HVqi3ms he takes away
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
  • H539 — אָמַן (ʼâman, aw-man'): a primitive root; (Isaiah 30:21; interchangeable with אָמַן, to go to the right hand); properly, to build up or support; to foster as a parent or nurse; figuratively to render (or be) firm or faithful, to trust or believe, to be permanent or quiet; morally to be true or certain; hence, assurance, believe, bring up, establish, [phrase] fail, be faithful (of long continuance, stedfast, sure, surely, trusty, verified), nurse, (-ing father), (put), trust, turn to the right.
  • H2205 — זָקֵן (zâqên, zaw-kane'): from זָקֵן; old; aged, ancient (man), elder(-est), old (man, men and...women), senator.
  • H2940 — טַעַם (ṭaʻam, tah'-am): from טָעַם; properly, a taste, i.e. (figuratively) perception; by implication, intelligence; transitively, a mandate; advice, behaviour, decree, discretion, judgment, reason, taste, understanding.
  • H3947 — לָקַח (lâqach, law-kakh'): a primitive root; to take (in the widest variety of applications); accept, bring, buy, carry away, drawn, fetch, get, infold, [idiom] many, mingle, place, receive(-ing), reserve, seize, send for, take (away, -ing, up), use, win.
  • H5493 — סוּר (çûwr, soor): or שׂוּר; (Hosea 9:12), a primitive root; to turn off (literal or figurative); be(-head), bring, call back, decline, depart, eschew, get (you), go (aside), [idiom] grievous, lay away (by), leave undone, be past, pluck away, put (away, down), rebel, remove (to and fro), revolt, [idiom] be sour, take (away, off), turn (aside, away, in), withdraw, be without.
  • H8193 — שָׂפָה (sâphâh, saw-faw'): or (in dual and plural) שֶׂפֶת; probably from סָפָה or שָׁפָה through the idea of termination (compare סוֹף); the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.); band, bank, binding, border, brim, brink, edge, language, lip, prating, (sea-)shore, side, speech, talk, (vain) words.
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Reciprocal references (5): Genesis 11:7, Numbers 26:51, Job 15:10, Jeremiah 8:8, 1 Corinthians 1:20

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