Job 28:17

Hebrew
ESV
Gold and glass cannot equal it, nor can it be exchanged for jewels of fine gold.
NIV
Neither gold nor crystal can compare with it, nor can it be had for jewels of gold.
NLT
Wisdom is more valuable than gold and crystal. It cannot be purchased with jewels mounted in fine gold.
LXX
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greek

Meaning

* He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same

Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament.

Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English)
χρυσίον καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί

greek

Meaning

* And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So

Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and”
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greek

Meaning

* And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So

Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and”
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greek

Meaning:

* The

The definite article.

Forms

Singular Case Masculine Feminine Neuter Nominative ὁ ἡ τό Genitive τοῦ τῆς τοῦ Dative τῷ τῇ
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greek

Meaning

* He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same

Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament.

Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English)
σκεύη χρυσᾶ
KJV
The gold and the crystal cannot equal it: and the exchange of it shall not be for jewels of fine gold.

Job 28:16 ← Job 28:17 → Job 28:18

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