Job 40:3

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Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct [him]? he that reproveth God, let him answer it.	Then Job answered the LORD, and said,	Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Then Job^H347 answered^H6030 the LORD^H3068, and said^H559,

Original Hebrew

וַיַּעַן אִיֹּוב אֶת־יְהוָה וַיֹּאמַר׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וַ/יַּ֖עַן	va/i.Ya.'an	H6030	HC/Vqw3ms	and/ he answered
אִיּ֥וֹב	'i.Yov	H347	HNp	Job
אֶת	'et-	H853	HTo	(obj.)
יְהוָ֗ה	Yah.weh	H3068	HNp	Yahweh
וַ/יֹּאמַֽר	va/i.yo.Mar	H559	HC/Vqw3ms	and/ he said

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

Strong's References

H347 — אִיּוֹב (ʼÎyôwb, ee-yobe'): from אָיַב; hated (i.e. persecuted); Ijob, the patriarch famous for his patience; Job.
H559 — אָמַר (ʼâmar, aw-mar'): a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude); answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [idiom] plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), [idiom] still, [idiom] suppose, talk, tell, term, [idiom] that is, [idiom] think, use (speech), utter, [idiom] verily, [idiom] yet.
H3068 — יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh, yeh-ho-vaw'): from הָיָה; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ, יְהֹוִה.
H6030 — עָנָה (ʻânâh, aw-naw'): a primitive root; properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce; give account, afflict (by mistake for עָנָה), (cause to, give) answer, bring low (by mistake for עָנָה), cry, hear, Leannoth, lift up, say, [idiom] scholar, (give a) shout, sing (together by course), speak, testify, utter, (bear) witness. See also בֵּית עֲנוֹת, בֵּית עֲנָת.

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

H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): apparent contracted from אוֹת in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely); (as such unrepresented in English).

Cross References

Reciprocal references (3): Job 34:31, Job 42:6, James 4:7

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