Job 40:18
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"His bonesעֲ֭צָמָיו
(a·tza·mav)
6106: bone, substance, selffrom atsom
are tubesאֲפִיקֵ֣י
(a·fi·kei)
650: a channelfrom aphaq
of bronze;נְחוּשָׁ֑ה
(ne·chu·shah;)
5154: copper, bronzefem. of nachush
His limbsגְּ֝רָמָ֗יו
(ge·ra·mav)
1634: a bone, strengthfrom garam
are like barsכִּמְטִ֥יל
(kim·til)
4300: a wrought metal rodfrom an unused word
of iron.בַּרְזֶֽל׃
(bar·zel.)
1270: ironfrom the same as Birzoth


















KJV Lexicon
His bones
`etsem  (eh'tsem)
a bone (as strong); by extension, the body; figuratively, the substance, i.e. (as pron.) selfsame -- body, bone, life, (self-)same, strength, very.
are as strong
'aphiyq  (aw-feek')
containing, i.e. a tube; also a bed or valley of a stream; also a strong thing or a hero -- brook, channel, mighty, river, + scale, stream, strong piece.
pieces of brass
nchuwshah  (nekh-oo-shaw')
copper -- brass, steel.
his bones
gerem  (gheh'-rem)
a bone (as the skeleton of the body); hence, self, i.e. (figuratively) very -- bone, strong, top.
are like bars
mtiyl  (met-eel')
an iron bar (as forged) -- bar.
of iron
barzel  (bar-zel')
iron (as cutting); by extension, an iron implement -- (ax) head, iron.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"His bones are tubes of bronze; His limbs are like bars of iron.

King James Bible
His bones are as strong pieces of brass; his bones are like bars of iron.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
His bones are bronze tubes; his limbs are like iron rods.

International Standard Version
His bones are conduits of bronze; his strong bones are like bars of iron.

NET Bible
Its bones are tubes of bronze, its limbs like bars of iron.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Its bones are bronze tubes. They are like iron bars.

King James 2000 Bible
His bones are as strong pieces of bronze; his bones are like bars of iron.
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