Job 26:14
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Behold,הֶן־
(hen-)
2005: lo! behold!a prim. interj.
theseאֵ֤לֶּה
(el·leh)
428: thesea prim. pronoun
are the fringesקְצֹ֬ות
(ke·tzo·vt)
7098: an endfrom qatsah
of His ways;(דְּרָכָ֗יו
(de·ra·chav)
1870: way, road, distance, journey, mannerfrom darak
And howוּמַה־
(u·mah-)
4100: what? how? anythinga prim. interrogative and indefinite particle
faintשֵּׁ֣מֶץ
(she·metz)
8102: a whisperfrom an unused word
a wordדָּ֭בָר
(da·var)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar
we hearנִשְׁמַע־
(nish·ma-)
8085: to heara prim. root
of Him! But His mighty(גְּ֝בוּרֹותָ֗יו
(ge·vu·ro·v·tav)
1369: strength, mightpass. part. from gabar
thunder,וְרַ֥עַם
(ve·ra·'am)
7482: thunderfrom an unused word
whoמִ֣י
(mi)
4310: who?a prim. pronoun
can understand?"יִתְבֹּונָֽן׃
(yit·bo·v·nan.)
995: to discerna prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Lo these are parts
qatsah  (kaw-tsaw')
a termination -- coast, corner, (selv-)edge, lowest, (uttermost) participle
of his ways
derek  (deh'-rek)
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
but how little
shemets  (sheh'-mets)
an inkling -- a little.
a portion
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
is heard
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
of him but the thunder
ra`am  (rah'am)
a peal of thunder -- thunder.
of his power
gbuwrah  (gheb-oo-raw')
force; by implication, valor, victory -- force, mastery, might, mighty (act, power), power, strength.
who can understand
biyn  (bene)
to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Behold, these are the fringes of His ways; And how faint a word we hear of Him! But His mighty thunder, who can understand?"

King James Bible
Lo, these are parts of his ways: but how little a portion is heard of him? but the thunder of his power who can understand?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
These are but the fringes of His ways; how faint is the word we hear of Him! Who can understand His mighty thunder?

International Standard Version
Indeed, these are the fringes of his ways, and how faint is the whisper we've heard of it! But who can comprehend the thunder of his might?"

NET Bible
Indeed, these are but the outer fringes of his ways! How faint is the whisper we hear of him! But who can understand the thunder of his power?"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"These are only glimpses of what he does. We [only] hear a whisper of him! Who can understand the thunder of his power?"

King James 2000 Bible
Lo, these are only parts of his ways: and how little a whisper is heard of him? but the thunder of his power who can understand?
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