Job 40:18

Hebrew
ESV
His bones are tubes of bronze, his limbs like bars of iron.
NIV
His bones are tubes of bronze, his limbs like rods of iron.
NLT
Its bones are tubes of bronze. Its limbs are bars of iron.
LXX
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greek

The definite article
πλευραὶ αὐτοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός

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)
πλευραὶ χάλκειαι plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
δὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ

greek

δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English.
ῥάχις αὐτοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός

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)
σίδηρος χυτός
KJV
His bones are as strong pieces of brass; his bones are like bars of iron.

Job 40:17 ← Job 40:18 → Job 40:19

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