Job 9:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Wiseחֲכַ֣ם
(cha·cham)
2450: wisefrom chakam
in heartלֵ֭בָב
(le·vav)
3824: inner man, mind, will, heartfrom an unused word
and mightyוְאַמִּ֣יץ
(ve·'am·mitz)
533: mightyfrom amets
in strength,כֹּ֑חַ
(ko·ach;)
3581b: strength, powerfrom an unused word
Whoמִֽי־
(mi-)
4310: who?a prim. pronoun
has defiedהִקְשָׁ֥ה
(hik·shah)
7185: to be hard, severe or fiercea prim. root
Him without harm?וַיִּשְׁלָֽם׃
(vai·yish·lam.)
7999a: to be complete or sounda prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
He is wise
chakam  (khaw-kawm')
wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful) -- cunning (man), subtil, (un-), wise(hearted), man).
in heart
lebab  (lay-bawb')
the heart (as the most interior organ)
and mighty
'ammiyts  (am-meets')
strong or (abstractly) strength -- courageous, mighty, strong (one).
in strength
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
who hath hardened
qashah  (kaw-shaw')
to be dense, i.e. tough or severe (in various applications)
himself against him and hath prospered
shalam  (shaw-lam')
to be safe (in mind, body or estate); figuratively, to be (causatively, make) completed; by implication, to be friendly; by extension, to reciprocate
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Wise in heart and mighty in strength, Who has defied Him without harm?

King James Bible
He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
God is wise and all-powerful. Who has opposed Him and come out unharmed?

International Standard Version
He is wise in heart and strong in will— who can be stubborn against him and succeed?

NET Bible
He is wise in heart and mighty in strength--who has resisted him and remained safe?

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"God is wise in heart and mighty in power. Who could oppose him and win?

King James 2000 Bible
He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who has hardened himself against him, and has prospered?
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