Job 40:24
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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?

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

Hebrew
Can anyone capture him
יִקָּחֶ֑נּוּ (yiq·qā·ḥen·nū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strong's 3947: To take

as he looks on,
בְּעֵינָ֥יו (bə·‘ê·nāw)
Preposition-b | Noun - cdc | third person masculine singular
Strong's 5869: An eye, a fountain

or pierce
יִנְקָב־ (yin·qāḇ-)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 5344: To puncture

his nose
אָֽף׃ (’āp̄)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 639: The nose, nostril, the face, a person, ire

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

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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