Job 28:19
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"The topazפִּטְדַת־
(pit·dat-)
6357: (a precious stone) perhaps topazprobably of foreign origin
of Ethiopiaכּ֑וּשׁ
(kush;)
3568a: a son of Ham, also his desc., also a land in the S. Nile Valleyprobably of foreign origin
cannotלֹֽא־
(lo-)
3808: nota prim. adverb
equalיַ֭עַרְכֶנָּה
(ya·'ar·chen·nah)
6186a: to arrange or set in ordera prim. root
it, Norלֹ֣א
(lo)
3808: nota prim. adverb
can it be valuedתְסֻלֶּֽה׃
(te·sul·leh.)
5541b: to weigh, balancea prim. root
in pureטָ֝הֹ֗ור
(ta·ho·vr)
2889: clean, purefrom taher
gold.בְּכֶ֥תֶם
(be·che·tem)
3800: goldfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
The topaz
pitdah  (pit-daw')
a gem, probably the topaz -- topaz.
of Ethiopia
Kuwsh  (koosh)
Cush (or Ethiopia), the name of a son of Ham, and of his territory; also of an Israelite -- Chush, Cush, Ethiopia.
shall not equal
`arak  (aw-rak')
to set in a row, i.e. arrange, put in order (in a very wide variety of applications)
it neither shall it be valued
calah  (saw-law')
to hang up, i.e. weigh, or (figuratively) contemn -- tread down (under foot), value.
with pure
tahowr  (taw-hore')
pure (in a physical, chemical, ceremonial or moral sense) -- clean, fair, pure(-ness).
gold
kethem  (keh'-them)
something carved out, i.e. ore; hence, gold (pure as originally mined) -- (most) fine, pure) gold(-en wedge).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"The topaz of Ethiopia cannot equal it, Nor can it be valued in pure gold.

King James Bible
The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, neither shall it be valued with pure gold.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Topaz from Cush cannot compare with it, and it cannot be valued in pure gold.

International Standard Version
It can neither be compared with the topaz of Ethiopia nor valued in comparison to pure gold."

NET Bible
The topaz of Cush cannot be compared with it; it cannot be purchased with pure gold.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Topaz from Ethiopia cannot equal its value. It cannot be bought for [any amount of] pure gold.

King James 2000 Bible
The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, neither shall it be valued with pure gold.
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