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Isאִםmy strengthכֹּחִיthe strengthכֹּחַof stones?אֲבָנִיםOrאִםis my fleshבְּשָׂרִיbronze?נָחוּשׁ
Job 6:12
Study it in the app“Is my strength the strength of stones? Or is my flesh bronze?”
With the Hebrew beneath
Job 6:12, word by word
- my strengthכֹּחִkochi
strength
Ability to do something: bodily strength or power to command.
Where else “kochi” appears- of stonesאֲבָנִיםavanim
stone
A piece of rock, large or small, used for building, marking or throwing.
Where else “avanim” appears- is my fleshבְּשָׂרִbesari
flesh
The body of a person or animal, the soft part covering the bones.
Where else “besari” appears- bronzeנָחוּשׁnachush
of bronze
Of bronze; figuratively, hard, resistant.
Where else “nachush” appears
The context
11What is my strength, that I should wait? And what is my end, that I should be patient?
12 · This verse (above)
13Is it not that there is no help for me in me, and success has been driven away from me?