He esteemeth iron as straw, and brass as rotten wood.
He eſteemeth iron as ſtraw, and braſſe as rotten wood.
בַּרְזֶל , masculine noun, barzel — iron (value 239)
H1270,
בַּרְזֶל barzel, bar-zel'; perhaps from the root of H1269; iron (as cutting); by extension, an iron implement:—(ax) head, iron.iron
iron
iron ore
as material of furniture, utensils, implements
tool of iron
harshness, strength, oppression (fig.)
Used in 70 Verses, 21 Books 73  Occurrence Count
חָשַׁב , verb, hashav — to think, account (value 310)
H2803,
חָשַׁב châshab, khaw-shab'; a primitive root; properly, to plait or interpenetrate, i.e. (literally) to weave or (generally) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a malicious sense); hence (from the mental effort) to think, regard, value, compute:—(make) account (of), conceive, consider, count, cunning (man, work, workman), devise, esteem, find out, forecast, hold, imagine, impute, invent, be like, mean, purpose, reckon(-ing be made), regard, think.to think, plan, esteem, calculate, invent, make a judgment, imagine, count
(Qal)
to think, account
to plan, devise, mean
to charge, impute, reckon
to esteem, value, regard
to invent
(Niphal)
to be accounted, be thought, be esteemed
to be computed, be reckoned
to be imputed
(Piel)
to think upon, consider, be mindful of
to think to do, devise, plan
to count, reckon
(Hithpael) to be considered
Used in 122 Verses, 28 Books 124  Occurrence Count
נְחוּשָׁה , feminine noun, nəhusha — copper, bronze (value 369)
H5154,
נְחוּשָׁה nechûwshâh, nekh-oo-shaw'; or נְחֻשָׁה nechushâh; feminine of H5153; copper:—brass, steel. Compare H5176.copper, bronze
copper (made from melting copper ore)
bronze (made from copper and alloy)
Used in 10 Verses, 6 Books 10  Occurrence Count
עֵץ , masculine noun, ʿeytz — tree, trees, wood (value 160)
H6086,
עֵץ ʻêts, ates; from H6095; a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks):— carpenter, gallows, helve, pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood.tree, wood, timber, stock, plank, stalk, stick, gallows
tree, trees
wood, pieces of wood, gallows, firewood, cedar-wood, woody flax
Used in 288 Verses, 30 Books 328  Occurrence Count
רִקָּבוֹן , masculine noun, rikkavon — rottenness, decay (value 358)
H7539,
רִקָּבוֹן riqqâbôwn, rik-kaw-bone'; from H7538; decay (by caries):—rotten.rottenness, decay, decayed
Used in 1 Verse, 1 Book 1  Occurrence Count
תֶּבֶן , masculine noun, teven — straw (value 452)
H8401,
תֶּבֶן teben, teh'-ben; probably from H1129; properly, material, i.e. (specifically) refuse haum or stalks of grain (as chopped in threshing and used for fodder):—chaff, straw, stubble.straw, stubble
as building material
as fodder for livestock
Used in 16 Verses, 7 Books 17  Occurrence Count
| Job 41:27Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| He esteemeth iron as straw, and brass as rotten wood. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| יַחְשֹׁ֣ב לְתֶ֣בֶן בַּרְזֶ֑ל לְעֵ֖ץ רִקָּב֣וֹן נְחוּשָֽׁה׃ |
| Verse #13916 (Ch. #477) — 6 words, 25 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| He esteemeth |
H2803hashav |
חָשַׁב |
310 |
| iron |
H1270barzel |
בַּרְזֶל |
239 |
| as straw, |
H8401teven |
תֶּבֶן |
452 |
| and brass |
H5154nəhusha |
נְחוּשָׁה |
369 |
| as rotten |
H7539rikkavon |
רִקָּבוֹן |
358 |
| wood. |
H6086ʿeytz |
עֵץ |
160 |
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