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7 - Job continued, "Doesn't every man have to wor...
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14 - They have only a few days to live. Their live...
15 - Then Eliphaz the Temanite replied,...
16 - Job replied,...
17 - My strength is almost gone. I won't live much...
18 - Then Bildad the Shuhite replied,...
19 - Job replied,...
20 - Then Zophar the Naamathite replied,...
21 - Job replied,...
22 - Then Eliphaz the Temanite replied,...
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24 - "Why doesn't the Mighty One set a time for ju...
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28 - "There are mines where silver is found. There...
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30 - "But now those who are younger than I am make...
31 - "I made an agreement with my eyes. I promised...
32 - So the three men stopped answering Job, becau...
33 - "Job, listen now to my words. Pay attention t...
34 - Elihu continued,...
35 - Elihu continued,...
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37 - "When I hear the thunder, my heart pounds. It...
38 - The Lord spoke to Job out of a storm. He said...
39 - "Job, do you know when mountain goats have th...
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41 - "Job, can you pull the leviathan out of the s...
42 - Job replied to the Lord,...
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15
"Look at the behemoth. It is a huge animal. I made both of you. It eats grass like an ox.
Greek: ἀφοράω (aphoráō)
to consider attentively
Hebrew: chêzêv
a sight
Hebrew: ʼêtsel
a side; (as a preposition) near
Greek: ὁ (ho)
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
Hebrew: ʼillêyn
these
Hebrew: bᵉhêmôwth
a water-ox, i.e. the hippopotamus or Nile-horse
Hebrew: hêm
they (only used when emphatic)
Hebrew: ʼechâd
properly, united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
Greek: μέ (mé)
me
Hebrew: ʼănâʼ
I
Greek: ἀμφότερος (amphóteros)
(in plural) both
Hebrew: shᵉnayim
two; also (as ordinal) twofold
Hebrew: hêm
they (only used when emphatic)
Hebrew: châtsîyr
grass; also a leek (collectively)
Greek: παρόμοιος (parómoios)
alike nearly, i.e. similar
Greek: βοῦς (boûs)
an ox (as grazing), i.e. an animal of that species ("beef")
Verse Explanation
God introduces the behemoth, a massive and powerful creature that He has made just as He made Job. The animal becomes a living example of God's creative power.
History
Ancient animal imagery. The exact identity of behemoth is debated; the description emphasizes an extraordinarily powerful creature known through ancient imagery.