Job 41:1
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
“Can you pull in Leviathan with a hook or tie down his tongue with a rope?

Young's Literal Translation
Dost thou draw leviathan with an angle? And with a rope thou lettest down—his tongue?

King James Bible
Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook? or his tongue with a cord [which] thou lettest down?

Hebrew
Can you pull in
תִּמְשֹׁ֣ךְ (tim·šōḵ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 4900: To draw, drag

Leviathan
לִוְיָתָ֣ן (liw·yā·ṯān)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3882: A wreathed animal, a serpent, dragon, Babylon

with a hook
בְּחַכָּ֑ה (bə·ḥak·kāh)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 2443: A hook, fishhook

or tie down his tongue
לְשֹׁנֽוֹ׃ (lə·šō·nōw)
Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 3956: The tongue

with a rope?
וּ֝בְחֶ֗בֶל (ū·ḇə·ḥe·ḇel)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 2256: A rope, a measuring line, a district, inheritance, a noose, a company, a throe, ruin

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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