Job 39:13

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Wilt thou believe him, that he will bring home thy seed, and gather [it into] thy barn?	[Gavest thou] the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich?	Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in dust,

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Gavest thou the goodly^H7443 wings^H3671 unto the peacocks^H5965? or wings^H84 and feathers^H2624 unto the ostrich^H5133?

Original Hebrew

כְּנַף־רְנָנִים נֶעֱלָסָה אִם־אֶבְרָה חֲסִידָה וְנֹצָה׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
כְּנַף	ke.naf-	H3671	HNcfsc	(the) wing of
רְנָנִ֥ים	re.na.Nim	H7443	HNcmpa	ostriches
נֶעֱלָ֑סָה	ne.'e.La.sah	H5965	HVNp3fs	it flaps joyously
אִם	'im-	H518	HC	if
אֶ֝בְרָ֗ה	'ev.Rah	H84	HNcfsa	a pinion
חֲסִידָ֥ה	cha.si.Dah	H2624	HNcfsa	a stork
וְ/נֹצָֽה	ve./no.Tzah	H5133	HC/Ncfsa	and/ plumage

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

Strong's References

H84 — אֶבְרָה (ʼebrâh, eb-raw'): feminine of אֵבֶר; {a pinion}; feather, wing.
H2624 — חֲסִידָה (chăçîydâh, khas-ee-daw'): feminine of חָסִיד; the kind (maternal) bird, i.e. a stork; [idiom] feather, stork.
H3671 — כָּנָף (kânâph, kaw-nawf'): from כָּנַף; an edge or extremity; specifically (of a bird or army) a wing, (of a garment or bedclothing) a flap, (of the earth) a quarter, (of a building) a pinnacle; [phrase] bird, border, corner, end, feather(-ed), [idiom] flying, [phrase] (one an-) other, overspreading, [idiom] quarters, skirt, [idiom] sort, uttermost part, wing(-ed).
H5133 — נוֹצָה (nôwtsâh, no-tsaw'): or נֹצָה; feminine active participle of נָצָה in the sense of flying; a pinion (or wing feather); often (collectively) plumage; feather(-s), ostrich.
H5965 — עָלַס (ʻâlaç, aw-las'): a primitive root; to leap for joy, i.e. exult, wave joyously; [idiom] peacock, rejoice, solace self.
H7443 — רֶנֶן (renen, reh'-nen): from רָנַן; an ostrich (from its wail); [idiom] goodly.

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

H518 — אִם (ʼim, eem): a primitive particle; used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not; (and, can-, doubtless, if, that) (not), [phrase] but, either, [phrase] except, [phrase] more(-over if, than), neither, nevertheless, nor, oh that, or, [phrase] save (only, -ing), seeing, since, sith, [phrase] surely (no more, none, not), though, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] unless, [phrase] verily, when, whereas, whether, while, [phrase] yet.

Cross References

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

peacocks — 1 Kings 10:22, 2 Chronicles 9:21
wings and feathers unto the — Leviticus 11:19, Job 30:29, Psalms 104:17, Jeremiah 8:7, Zechariah 5:9

Reciprocal references (2): Psalms 50:11, Lamentations 4:3

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