Job 12:13

“With him are wisdom and might; to him belong counsel and understanding.”

Job 12:13 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Job 12:13, word by word

are wisdomחָכְמָהchachma

wisdom

Knowing how to live well; it begins with revering YHWH.

Where else “chachma” appears
and mightגְבוּרָהgevura

strength

Strength of body or spirit to face something.

Where else “gevura” appears
counselעֵצָהetsa

counsel

What is said to someone to help him decide what to do.

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and understandingתְבוּנָהtevuna

understanding

Understanding: the ability to understand and to find the right way.

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The context

12With the very old is wisdom, and in length of days understanding.

13 · This verse (above)

14Look, he tears down, and it is not rebuilt; he shuts in a man, and he is not let out.

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