Job 40:24
Strong's Lexicon
Can anyone capture him
יִקָּחֶ֑נּוּ (yiq·qā·ḥen·nū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3947: 1) to take, get, fetch, lay hold of, seize, receive, acquire, buy, bring, marry, take a wife, snatch, take away 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to take, take in the hand 1a2) to take and carry along 1a3) to take from, take out of, take, carry away, take away 1a4) to take to or for a person, procure, get, take possession of, select, choose, take in marriage, receive, accept 1a5) to take up or upon, put upon 1a6) to fetch 1a7) to take, lead, conduct 1a8) to take, capture, seize 1a9) to take, carry off 1a10) to take (vengeance) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be captured 1b2) to be taken away, be removed 1b3) to be taken, brought unto 1c) (Pual) 1c1) to be taken from or out of 1c2) to be stolen from 1c3) to be taken captive 1c4) to be taken away, be removed 1d) (Hophal) 1d1) to be taken unto, be brought unto 1d2) to be taken out of 1d3) to be taken away 1e) (Hithpael) 1e1) to take hold of oneself 1e2) to flash about (of lightning)

as he looks on,
בְּעֵינָ֥יו (bə·‘ê·nāw)
Preposition-b | Noun - cdc | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5869: 1) eye 1a) eye 1a1) of physical eye 1a2) as showing mental qualities 1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.) 2) spring, fountain

or pierce
יִנְקָב־ (yin·qāḇ-)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5344: 1) to pierce, perforate, bore, appoint 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to pierce, bore 1a2) to prick off, designate 1b) (Niphal) to be pricked off, be designated, be specified 2) (Qal) to curse, blaspheme

his nose
אָֽף׃ (’āp̄)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 639: 1) nostril, nose, face 2) anger

with a snare ?
בְּ֝מֽוֹקְשִׁ֗ים (bə·mō·wq·šîm)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 4170: 1) bait, lure, snare

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Can anyone capture him as he looks on, or pierce his nose with a snare?

Young's Literal Translation
Before his eyes doth [one] take him, With snares doth [one] pierce the nose?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Can anyone capture him while he  looks on,  or pierce his nose with  snares?

New American Standard Bible
"Can anyone capture him when he is on watch, With barbs can anyone pierce [his] nose?

King James Bible
He taketh it with his eyes: [his] nose pierceth through snares.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Can anyone capture it by the eyes, or trap it and pierce its nose?

New Living Translation
No one can catch it off guard or put a ring in its nose and lead it away.

English Standard Version
Can one take him by his eyes, or pierce his nose with a snare?

New American Standard Bible
"Can anyone capture him when he is on watch, With barbs can anyone pierce his nose?

King James Bible
He taketh it with his eyes: his nose pierceth through snares.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Can anyone capture him while he looks on, or pierce his nose with snares?

International Standard Version
Are your eyes looking to capture him, or to pierce his snout with a bridle?"

NET Bible
Can anyone catch it by its eyes, or pierce its nose with a snare?

American Standard Version
Shall any take him when he is on the watch, Or pierce through his nose with a snare?

English Revised Version
Shall any take him when he is on the watch, or pierce through his nose with a snare?

Young's Literal Translation
Before his eyes doth one take him, With snares doth one pierce the nose?
















Cross References
Job 40:23
Behold, he drinketh up a river, and hasteth not: he trusteth that he can draw up Jordan into his mouth.

Job 41:1
Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook? or his tongue with a cord which thou lettest down?

Job 1:1
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.

Job 40:22
The shady trees cover him with their shadow; the willows of the brook compass him about.

Job 40:21
He lieth under the shady trees, in the covert of the reed, and fens.

Job 41:2
Canst thou put an hook into his nose? or bore his jaw through with a thorn?

Job 41:3
Will he make many supplications unto thee? will he speak soft words unto thee?
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