Job 41:23
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Berean Study Bible
The folds of his flesh are tightly joined; they are firm and immovable.

Young's Literal Translation
The flakes of his flesh have adhered—Firm upon him—it is not moved.

King James Bible
The flakes of his flesh are joined together: they are firm in themselves; they cannot be moved.

Hebrew
The folds
מַפְּלֵ֣י (map·pə·lê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 4651: A falling off, chaff, something pendulous, a flap

of his flesh
בְשָׂר֣וֹ (ḇə·śā·rōw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 1320: Flesh, body, person, the pudenda of a, man

are tightly joined;
דָבֵ֑קוּ (ḏā·ḇê·qū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 1692: To impinge, cling, adhere, to catch by pursuit

they are firm
יָצ֥וּק (yā·ṣūq)
Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular
Strong's 3332: To pour out, to melt, cast as metal, to place firmly, to stiffen, grow hard

and immovable.
בַּל־ (bal-)
Adverb
Strong's 1077: A failure, nothing, not at all, lest

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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