Job 41:5
Strong's Lexicon
Can you pet him
הַֽתְשַׂחֶק־ (haṯ·śa·ḥeq-)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7832: 1) to laugh, play, mock 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to laugh (usually in contempt or derision) 1a2) to sport, play 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to make sport 1b2) to jest 1b3) to play (including instrumental music, singing, dancing) 1c) (Hiphil) to laugh mockingly

like a bird
כַּצִּפּ֑וֹר (kaṣ·ṣip·pō·wr)
Preposition-k, Article | Noun - common singular
Strong's Hebrew 6833: 1) bird, fowl 1a) bird (singular) 1b) birds (coll)

or put him on a leash
וְ֝תִקְשְׁרֶ֗נּוּ (wə·ṯiq·šə·ren·nū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - second person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7194: 1) to bind, tie, bind together, league together, conspire 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to bind, confine 1a2) to league together, conspire 1b) (Niphal) to be bound, be bound up 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to bind on 1c2) to bind fast 1c3) to bind, tie 1c4) to bind to oneself 1d) (Pual) robust, vigorous (participle) 1e) (Hithpael) to conspire

for your maidens ?
לְנַעֲרוֹתֶֽיךָ׃ (lə·na·‘ă·rō·w·ṯe·ḵā)
Preposition-l | Noun - feminine plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5291: 1) girl, damsel, female servant 1a) girl, damsel, little girl 1a1) of young woman, marriageable young woman, concubine, prostitute 1b) maid, female attendant, female servant

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Can you pet him like a bird or put him on a leash for your maidens?

Young's Literal Translation
Dost thou play with him as a bird? And dost thou bind him for thy damsels?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Can you play with  him like  a  bird or put him on a leash for  your  girls ?

New American Standard Bible
"Will you play with him as with a bird, Or will you bind him for your maidens?

King James Bible
Wilt thou play with him as [with] a bird? or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens?
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Can you make a pet of it like a bird or put it on a leash for the young women in your house?

New Living Translation
Can you make it a pet like a bird, or give it to your little girls to play with?

English Standard Version
Will you play with him as with a bird, or will you put him on a leash for your girls?

New American Standard Bible
"Will you play with him as with a bird, Or will you bind him for your maidens?

King James Bible
Wilt thou play with him as with a bird? or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Can you play with him like a bird or put him on a leash for your girls?

International Standard Version
"Will you play with him like a pet bird? Will you put a leash on him for your little girls?

NET Bible
Can you play with it, like a bird, or tie it on a leash for your girls?

American Standard Version
Wilt thou play with him as with a bird? Or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens?

English Revised Version
Wilt thou play with him as with a bird? or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens?

Young's Literal Translation
Dost thou play with him as a bird? And dost thou bind him for thy damsels?
















Cross References
Job 41:4
Will he make a covenant with thee? wilt thou take him for a servant for ever?

Job 41:6
Shall the companions make a banquet of him? shall they part him among the merchants?

Job 1:1
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.

Job 41:3
Will he make many supplications unto thee? will he speak soft words unto thee?

Job 41:2
Canst thou put an hook into his nose? or bore his jaw through with a thorn?

Job 41:7
Canst thou fill his skin with barbed irons? or his head with fish spears?

Job 41:8
Lay thine hand upon him, remember the battle, do no more.
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