Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproveth God, let him answer it.
Shall hee that contendeth with the Almightie, inſtruct him? he that reproueth God, let him anſwere it.
אֱלוֹהַּ , masculine noun, ʾelohha — God, god (value 42)
H433,
אֱלוֹהַּ ʼĕlôwahh, el-o'-ah; rarely (shortened) אֱלֹהַּ ʼĕlôahh; probably prolonged (emphatic) from H410; a deity or the Deity:—God, god. See H430.Used in 59 Verses, 10 Books 60 Occurrence Count
יָכַח , verb, yakhah — to decide, adjudge, prove (value 38)
H3198,
יָכַח yâkach, yaw-kahh'; a primitive root; to be right (i.e. correct); reciprocal, to argue; causatively, to decide, justify or convict:—appoint, argue, chasten, convince, correct(-ion), daysman, dispute, judge, maintain, plead, reason (together), rebuke, reprove(-r), surely, in any wise.to prove, decide, judge, rebuke, reprove, correct, be right
(Hiphil)
to decide, judge
to adjudge, appoint
to show to be right, prove
to convince, convict
to reprove, chide
to correct, rebuke
(Hophal) to be chastened
(Niphal) to reason, reason together
(Hithp) to argue
Used in 55 Verses, 15 Books 56 Occurrence Count
יִסּוֹר , masculine noun, yissor — one who reproves, faultfinder (value 276)
H3250,
יִסּוֹר yiççôwr, yis-sore'; from H3256; a reprover:—instruct.faultfinder, reprover, one who reproves
Used in 1 Verse, 1 Book 1 Occurrence Count
עִם , preposition, ʿim — with (value 110)
H5973,
עִם ʻim, eem; from H6004; adverb or preposition, with (i.e. in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then usually unrepresented in English):—accompanying, against, and, as (× long as), before, beside, by (reason of), for all, from (among, between), in, like, more than, of, (un-) to, with(-al).with
with
against
toward
as long as
beside, except
in spite of
Used in 919 Verses, 33 Books 1045 Occurrence Count
עָנָה , verb, ʿana — to answer, respond (value 125)
H6030,
עָנָה ʻânâh, aw-naw'; a primitive root; properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce:—give account, afflict (by mistake for 6031), (cause to, give) answer, bring low (by mistake for 6031), cry, hear, Leannoth, lift up, say, × scholar, (give a) shout, sing (together by course), speak, testify, utter, (bear) witness. See also H1042, H1043.to answer, respond, testify, speak, shout
(Qal)
to answer, respond to
to testify, respond as a witness
(Niphal)
to make answer
to be answered, receive answer
(Qal) to sing, utter tunefully
(Qal) to dwell
Used in 316 Verses, 33 Books 329 Occurrence Count
רִיב , verb, riyv — to strive, contend (value 212)
H7378,
רִיב rîyb, reeb; or רוּב rûwb; a primitive root; properly, to toss, i.e. grapple; mostly figuratively, to wrangle, i.e. hold a controversy; (by implication) to defend:—adversary, chide, complain, contend, debate, × ever, × lay wait, plead, rebuke, strive, × thoroughly.to strive, contend
(Qal)
to strive
physically
with words
to conduct a case or suit (legal), sue
to make complaint
to quarrel
(Hiphil) to contend against
Used in 59 Verses, 16 Books 65 Occurrence Count
שַׁדַּי , masculine noun with reference to deity, shadday — field, land (value 314)
H7706,
שַׁדַּי Shadday, shad-dah'-ee; from H7703; the Almighty:—Almighty.almighty, most powerful
Shaddai, the Almighty (of God)
Used in 48 Verses, 9 Books 48 Occurrence Count
| Job 40:2Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproveth God, let him answer it. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| הֲ֭רֹב עִם־שַׁדַּ֣י יִסּ֑וֹר מוֹכִ֖יחַ אֱל֣וֹהַּ יַעֲנֶֽנָּה׃ פ |
| Verse #13867 (Ch. #476) — 7 words, 26 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| Shall he that contendeth |
H7378riyv |
רִיב |
212 |
| with the Almighty |
H7706shadday |
שַׁדַּי |
314 |
| instruct |
H3250yissor |
יִסּוֹר |
276 |
| him? he that reproveth |
H3198yakhah |
יָכַח |
38 |
| God, |
H433ʾelohha |
אֱלוֹהַּ |
42 |
| let him answer it. |
H6030ʿana |
עָנָה |
125 |
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