Job 40:7
Old Testament • 6 words with Strong's data
"Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me."
Word-by-Word Analysis
חָגַר
châgar
to gird on (as a belt, armor, etc.)
מֹתֶן
môthen
properly, the waist or small of the back; only in plural the loins
דָּמָה
dâmâh
to compare; by implication, to resemble, liken, consider
אִישׁ
ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
שָׁאַל
shâʼal
to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand
נָגַד
nâgad
properly, to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to o...
Key Terms in This Verse
שָׁאַל shâʼal
to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand
Study H7592 →מֹתֶן môthen
properly, the waist or small of the back; only in plural the loins
Study H4975 →נָגַד nâgad
properly, to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, exp...
Study H5046 →אִישׁ ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
Study H376 →Cross References
Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me.
Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.
Then call thou, and I will answer: or let me speak, and answer thou me.
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