Job 6:12

Is my strength like that of stone, or my flesh made of bronze?
Job 6:12
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Original language (Hebrew)

אִם־כֹּ֣חַ אֲבָנִ֣ים כֹּחִ֑י אִֽם־בְּשָׂרִ֥י נָחֽוּשׁ׃

  1. אִם־'im-“<if>?”
    Particle · from אִם · “if” · Strong's H0518H
  2. כֹּ֣חַKo.ach“[the] strength of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כֹּחַ · “strength” · Strong's H3581B
  3. אֲבָנִ֣ים'a.va.Nim“stones”
    Noun, feminine, plural, absolute · from אֶ֫בֶן · “stone” · Strong's H0068G
  4. כֹּחִ֑יko.Chi“[is] strength my”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from כֹּחַ · “strength” · Strong's H3581B
  5. אִֽם־'im-“or?”
    Particle · from אִם · “if” · Strong's H0518H
  6. בְּשָׂרִ֥יbe.sa.Ri“[is] flesh my”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from בָּשָׂר · “flesh” · Strong's H1320
  7. נָחֽוּשׁ׃na.Chush“bronze”
    Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from נָחוּשׁ · “bronze” · Strong's H5153
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)