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Job 9:4

Hebrew
ESV
He is wise in heart and mighty in strength- who has hardened himself against him, and succeeded?-
NIV
His wisdom is profound, his power is vast. Who has resisted him and come out unscathed?
NLT
For God is so wise and so mighty. Who has ever challenged him successfully?
LXX
σοφὸς γάρ ἐστινplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί

greek

εἰμί is the first person singular verb for “to be” (εἶναι [the infinitive form] = “to be”).

It an irregular verb, and, like English, changes significantly between person and tense. For example εἰμί is the word for am and ἦν is the word for was, e.g.
διανοίᾳ κραταιός τε 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”
μέγας τίς σκληρὸς γενόμενος ἐναντίον 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)
ὑπέμεινεν
KJV
He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered?

Job 9:3 ← Job 9:4 → Job 9:5

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