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It bendsיַחְפֹּץits tailזְנָבוֹlikeכְמוֹa cedar;אָרֶזthe sinewsגִּידֵיof its thighsפַחֲדָיוare knit together.יְשֹׂרָגוּ
Job 40:17
Study it in the app“It bends its tail like a cedar; the sinews of its thighs are knit together.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Job 40:17, word by word
- It bendsיַחְפֹּץyachpots
stiffen
Another word spelled the same: to stiffen.
Where else “yachpots” appears- its tailזְנָבzenav
tail
An animal's hindmost part, or the lowest place.
Where else “zenav” appears- a cedarאָרֶזarez
cedar
Cedar: a large tree with fragrant, lasting wood.
Where else “arez” appears- the sinewsגִּידֵיgide
sinew
Sinew, tendon.
Where else “gide” appears- of its thighsפַחֲדָיfachaday
thigh
The thigh, or the private parts of the animal. It appears only once in the Bible (Job 40:17).
Where else “fachaday” appears- are knit togetherיְשֹׂרָגוּyesoragu
be knit together
To be intertwined, to be knit together.
Where else “yesoragu” appears
The context
16Look, please, its strength is in its loins, and its vigor in the muscles of its belly.
17 · This verse (above)
18Its bones are tubes of bronze, its limbs like a bar of iron.