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Job 26:14

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← Job 26:13	Job 26:14 (KJV)	Job 27:1 →
By his spirit he hath garnished the heavens; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent.	Lo, these [are] parts of his ways: but how little a portion is heard of him? but the thunder of his power who can understand?	Moreover Job continued his parable, and said,

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Lo, these are parts^H7098 of his ways^H1870: but how little^H8102 a portion^H1697 is heard^H8085 of him? but the thunder^H7482 of his power^H1369 who can understand^H995?

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Original Hebrew

הֶן־אֵלֶּה ׀ קְצֹות [דַּרְכֹּו כ] (דְּרָכָיו ק) וּמַה־שֵּׁמֶץ דָּבָר נִשְׁמַע־בֹּו וְרַעַם [גְּבוּרָתֹו כ] (גְּבוּרֹותָיו ק) מִי יִתְבֹּונָן׃ ס

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
הֶן	hen-	H2005	HTj	there!
אֵ֤לֶּה	'E.leh	H428	HPdxcp	these
קְצ֬וֹת	ke.Tzot	H7098	HNcbpc	(are) (the) ends of
דרכ/ו	derek	H1870	HNcbpc/Sp3ms
וּ/מַה	u./mah-	H4100	HC/Ti	and/ what!
שֵּׁ֣מֶץ	She.metz	H8102	HNcmsc	a whisper of
דָּ֭בָר	Da.vor	H1697	HNcmsa	a word
נִשְׁמַע	nish.ma'-	H8085	HVqi1cp	we hear
בּ֑/וֹ	b/o		HR/Sp3ms	in/ it
וְ/רַ֥עַם	ve./Ra.'am	H7482	HC/Ncmsc	and/ (the) thunder of
גבורת/ו	gᵉbûwrâh	H1369	HNcfsc/Sp3ms
מִ֣י	mi	H4310	HTi	who?
יִתְבּוֹנָֽן	yit.bo.Nan	H995	HVri3ms	will he understand

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H995 — בִּין (bîyn, bene): a primitive root; to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand; attend, consider, be cunning, diligently, direct, discern, eloquent, feel, inform, instruct, have intelligence, know, look well to, mark, perceive, be prudent, regard, (can) skill(-full), teach, think, (cause, make to, get, give, have) understand(-ing), view, (deal) wise(-ly, man).
• H1369 — גְּבוּרָה (gᵉbûwrâh, gheb-oo-raw'): feminine passive participle from the same as גִּבּוֹר; force (literally or figuratively); by implication, valor, victory; force, mastery, might, mighty (act, power), power, strength.
• H1697 — דָּבָר (dâbâr, daw-baw'): from דָבַר; a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause; act, advice, affair, answer, [idiom] any such (thing), because of, book, business, care, case, cause, certain rate, [phrase] chronicles, commandment, [idiom] commune(-ication), [phrase] concern(-ing), [phrase] confer, counsel, [phrase] dearth, decree, deed, [idiom] disease, due, duty, effect, [phrase] eloquent, errand, (evil favoured-) ness, [phrase] glory, [phrase] harm, hurt, [phrase] iniquity, [phrase] judgment, language, [phrase] lying, manner, matter, message, (no) thing, oracle, [idiom] ought, [idiom] parts, [phrase] pertaining, [phrase] please, portion, [phrase] power, promise, provision, purpose, question, rate, reason, report, request, [idiom] (as hast) said, sake, saying, sentence, [phrase] sign, [phrase] so, some (uncleanness), somewhat to say, [phrase] song, speech, [idiom] spoken, talk, task, [phrase] that, [idiom] there done, thing (concerning), thought, [phrase] thus, tidings, what(-soever), [phrase] wherewith, which, word, work.
• H1870 — דֶּרֶךְ (derek, deh'-rek): from דָּרַךְ; a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb; along, away, because of, [phrase] by, conversation, custom, (east-) ward, journey, manner, passenger, through, toward, (high-) (path-) way(-side), whither(-soever).
• H7098 — קָצָה (qâtsâh, kaw-tsaw'): feminine of קָצֶה; (used like קָצֶה); a termination; coast, corner, (selv-) edge, lowest, (uttermost) participle
• H7482 — רַעַם (raʻam, rah'am): from רָעַם; a peal of thunder; thunder.
• H8085 — שָׁמַע (shâmaʻ, shaw-mah'): a primitive root; to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.); [idiom] attentively, call (gather) together, [idiom] carefully, [idiom] certainly, consent, consider, be content, declare, [idiom] diligently, discern, give ear, (cause to, let, make to) hear(-ken, tell), [idiom] indeed, listen, make (a) noise, (be) obedient, obey, perceive, (make a) proclaim(-ation), publish, regard, report, shew (forth), (make a) sound, [idiom] surely, tell, understand, whosoever (heareth), witness.
• H8102 — שֶׁמֶץ (shemets, sheh'-mets): from an unused root meaning to emit a sound; an inkling; a little.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H428 — אֵלֶּה (ʼêl-leh, ale'-leh): prolonged from אֵל; these or those; an-(the) other; one sort, so, some, such, them, these (same), they, this, those, thus, which, who(-m).
• H2005 — הֵן (hên, hane): a primitive particle; lo!; also (as expressing surprise) if; behold, if, lo, though.
• H4100 — מָה (mâh, maw): or מַה; or מָ; or מַ; also מֶה; a primitive particle; properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and even relatively, that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjunctive senses; how (long, oft, (-soever)), (no-) thing, what (end, good, purpose, thing), whereby(-fore, -in, -to, -with), (for) why.
• H4310 — מִי (mîy, me): an interrogative pronoun of persons, as מָה is of things,; who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix; any (man), [idiom] he, [idiom] him, [phrase] O that! what, which, who(-m, -se, -soever), [phrase] would to God.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• how little — Job 11:7-9, Psalms 139:6, Psalms 145:3, Isaiah 40:26-29, Romans 11:33, 1 Corinthians 13:9-12
• the thunder — 1 Samuel 2:10, Job 40:9, Psalms 29:3

Reciprocal references (11): Genesis 1:2, Exodus 33:23, Job 33:12, Job 36:26, Job 37:5, Job 37:19, Job 37:23, Psalms 40:5, Psalms 106:2, Habakkuk 3:4, John 21:25

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