Job 34:7
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Whatמִי־
(mi-)
4310: who?a prim. pronoun
manגֶ֥בֶר
(ge·ver)
1397: manfrom gabar
is like Job,כְּאִיֹּ֑וב
(ke·'i·yo·vv;)
347: a patriarchof uncertain derivation
Who 
 
4310: who?a prim. pronoun
drinksיִֽשְׁתֶּה־
(yish·teh-)
8354: to drinka prim. root
up derisionלַּ֥עַג
(la·'ag)
3933: a mocking, derisionfrom laag
like water,כַּמָּֽיִם׃
(kam·ma·yim.)
4325: waters, watera prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
What man
geber  (gheh'-ber)
a valiant man or warrior; generally, a person simply -- every one, man, mighty.
is like Job
'Iyowb  (ee-yobe')
hated (i.e. persecuted); Ijob, the patriarch famous for his patience -- Job.
who drinketh up
shathah  (shaw-thaw')
to imbibe -- assuredly, banquet, certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk (-ard), surely.
scorning
la`ag  (lah'-ag)
derision, scoffing -- derision, scorn (-ing).
like water
mayim  (mah'-yim)
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"What man is like Job, Who drinks up derision like water,

King James Bible
What man is like Job, who drinketh up scorning like water?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
What man is like Job? He drinks derision like water.

International Standard Version
"What man is like Job, who drinks mockery like water,

NET Bible
What man is like Job, who drinks derision like water!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
What person is like Job, who drinks scorn like water,

King James 2000 Bible
What man is like Job, who drinks up scorn like water?
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