Job 28:16

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It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed [for] the price thereof.	It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire.	The gold and the crystal cannot equal it: and the exchange of it [shall not be for] jewels of fine gold.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

It cannot be valued^H5541 with the gold^H3800 of Ophir^H211, with the precious^H3368 onyx^H7718, or the sapphire^H5601.

Original Hebrew

לֹא־תְסֻלֶּה בְּכֶתֶם אֹופִיר בְּשֹׁהַם יָקָר וְסַפִּיר׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
לֹֽא	lo'-	H3808	HTn	not
תְ֭סֻלֶּה	Te.su.leh	H5541	HVPi3fs	it will be paid
בְּ/כֶ֣תֶם	be./Khe.tem	H3800	HR/Ncmsc	in/ (the) gold of
אוֹפִ֑יר	'o.Fir	H211	HNp	Ophir
בְּ/שֹׁ֖הַם	be./Sho.ham	H7718	HR/Ncmsa	in/ onyx
יָקָ֣ר	ya.Kar	H3368	HAamsa	precious
וְ/סַפִּֽיר	ve./sa.Pir	H5601	HC/Ncmsa	and/ sapphire

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

Strong's References

H211 — אוֹפִיר (ʼÔwphîyr, o-feer'): or (shortened) אֹפִיר; and אוֹפִר; of uncertain derivation; Ophir, the name of a son of Joktan, and of a gold region in the East; Ophir.
H3368 — יָקָר (yâqâr, yaw-kawr'): from יָקַר; valuable (objectively or subjectively); brightness, clear, costly, excellent, fat, honourable women, precious, reputation.
H3800 — כֶּתֶם (kethem, keh'-them): from כָּתַם; properly, something carved out, i.e. ore; hence, gold (pure as originally mined); ((most) fine, pure) gold(-en wedge).
H5541 — סָלָה (çâlâh, saw-law'): a primitive root; to hang up, i.e. weigh, or (figuratively) contemn; tread down (under foot), value.
H5601 — סַפִּיר (çappîyr, sap-peer'): from סָפַר; a gem (perhaps used for scratching other substances), probably the sapphire; sapphire.
H7718 — שֹׁהַם (shôham, sho'-ham): from an unused root probably mean to blanch; a gem, probably the beryl (from its pale green color); onyx.

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

H3808 — לֹא (lôʼ, lo): or לוֹא; or לֹה; (Deuteronomy 3:11), a primitive particle; not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles; [idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as truly as, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] verily, for want, [phrase] whether, without.

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