Job 26:12
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"He quietedרָגַ֣ע
(ra·ga)
7280a: to disturba prim. root
the seaהַיָּ֑ם
(hai·yam;)
3220: seaof uncertain derivation
with His power,בְּ֭כֹחֹו
(be·cho·chov)
3581b: strength, powerfrom an unused word
And by His understanding(וּ֝בִתְבוּנָתֹ֗ו
(u·vit·vu·na·tov)
8394: an understandingfrom bin
He shatteredמָ֣חַץ
(ma·chatz)
4272: to smite through, wound severely, shattera prim. root
Rahab.רָֽהַב׃
(ra·hav.)
7293: "storm," a sea monsterfrom rahab


















KJV Lexicon
He divideth
raga`  (raw-gah')
to toss violently and suddenly (the sea with waves, the skin with boils); figuratively (in a favorable manner) to settle, i.e. quiet; specifically, to wink
the sea
yam  (yawm)
from an unused root meaning to roar -- sea (-faring man, (-shore), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).
with his power
koach  (ko'-akh)
from an unused root meaning to be firm; vigor, literally (force, in a good or a bad sense) or figuratively (capacity, means, produce); also (from its hardiness) a large lizard
and by his understanding
tabuwn  (taw-boon')
intelligence; by implication, an argument; by extension, caprice -- discretion, reason, skilfulness, understanding, wisdom.
tabuwn  (taw-boon')
intelligence; by implication, an argument; by extension, caprice -- discretion, reason, skilfulness, understanding, wisdom.
he smiteth
machats  (maw-khats')
to dash asunder; by implication, to crush, smash or violently plunge; figuratively, to subdue or destroy -- dip, pierce (through), smite (through), strike through, wound.
through the proud
rahab  (rah'-hab)
proud, strength.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"He quieted the sea with His power, And by His understanding He shattered Rahab.

King James Bible
He divideth the sea with his power, and by his understanding he smiteth through the proud.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
By His power He stirred the sea, and by His understanding He crushed Rahab.

International Standard Version
By his power he disturbs the sea; and with his skill he shatters the sea monster.

NET Bible
By his power he stills the sea; by his wisdom he cut Rahab the great sea monster to pieces.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
With his power he calmed the sea. With his insight he killed Rahab [the sea monster].

King James 2000 Bible
He divides the sea with his power, and by his understanding he strikes through the storm.
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