NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon It cannot be valuedcalah (saw-law') to hang up, i.e. weigh, or (figuratively) contemn -- tread down (under foot), value. with the gold kethem (keh'-them) something carved out, i.e. ore; hence, gold (pure as originally mined) -- (most) fine, pure) gold(-en wedge). of Ophir 'Owphiyr (o-feer') Ophir, the name of a son of Joktan, and of a gold region in the East -- Ophir. with the precious yaqar (yaw-kawr') valuable (obj. or subj.) -- brightness, clear, costly, excellent, fat, honourable women, precious, reputation. onyx shoham (sho'-ham) a gem, probably the beryl (from its pale green color) -- onyx. or the sapphire cappiyr (sap-peer') a gem (perhaps used for scratching other substances), probably the sapphire -- sapphire. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "It cannot be valued in the gold of Ophir, In precious onyx, or sapphire. King James Bible It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire. Holman Christian Standard Bible Wisdom cannot be valued in the gold of Ophir, in precious onyx or sapphire. International Standard Version It cannot be compared to gold from Ophir, with precious onyx, or with sapphire. NET Bible It cannot be measured out for purchase with the gold of Ophir, with precious onyx or sapphires. GOD'S WORD® Translation It can't be bought with the gold from Ophir or with precious onyx or sapphire. King James 2000 Bible It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, or the sapphire. Links Job 28:16Job 28:16 NIV Job 28:16 NLT Job 28:16 ESV Job 28:16 NASB Job 28:16 KJV |