“ Canst thou put an hook into his nose? or bore his jaw through with a thorn? ”
Canst thou put a hook into his nose - Or rather, a “rope,” or “cord.” The word used here ( אגמון 'agmôn ) means “a caldron,” or “kettle” Job 41:20 , also a reed, or bulrush, growing in marshy...
Canst thou put an hook into his nose? or (m) bore his jaw through with a thorn? (m) Because he fears lest you should take him.
Job 41. Leviathan. The author regards the crocodile as impossible of capture. In Job 41:1 b perhaps the meaning is that when caught the crocodile cannot be led about by a rope round his tongue an...
hook . reed.
Canst thou put an hook into his nose? or bore his jaw through with a thorn? Canst thou put a hook onto his nose? - Canst thou put a ring in his nose, and lead him about as thou dost thine ox? In the...
Canst thou put an hook into his nose?— Canst thou put a bandage about his nose? Heath. The word אגמון agmon, rendered bandage signifies a rope of rushes. This was to tie his mouth fast, as...
Canst thou put an hook into his nose? or bore his jaw through with a thorn? Hook - rather, a rope of rushes х 'agmown ( H100 )]. Thorn - rather, a ring or hook х chowach ( H2336 )...
The Second Speech of the Almighty (concluded) The second great creature, the Crocodile (with which the 'leviathan' is generally identified) is now described. If Job cannot control the crocodile, d...
Hook. — Or, cord of rush. A thorn. — Or, spike or hook.
XXVIII. THE RECONCILIATION Job 38:1 - Job 42:6 THE main argument of the address ascribed to the Almighty is contained in Chapter s 38 and 39 and in the opening verses of chapter 42. Job make...
the Parable of the Crocodile Job 41:1-34 The last paragraph described the hippopotamus; the whole of this chapter is devoted to the crocodile. In a series of striking questions the voice of the...
Leviathan is almost certainly the crocodile, and there is the playfulness of a great tenderness in the suggestions Jehovah makes to Job about these fierce creations. Can Job catch him with a rope or...
(1) В¶ Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook? or his tongue with a cord which thou lettest down? (2) Canst thou put an hook into his nose? or bore his jaw through with a thorn? (3) Will he make...
Canst thou put an hook into his nose ?.... Or a rush, that is, a rope made of rushes; for of such ropes were made, as Pliny g affirms; or bore his jaw through with a thorn ? as men do herrings, or...
Canst thou put an hook into his nose? or bore his jaw through with a thorn? Ver. 2. Canst thou put a hook into his nose? ] Canst thou ring him like a swine, or rule him like a bear? God can, and d...
Canst thou put a hook Hebrew, אגמן, agmon, a bulrush , that is, a hook like a bulrush, with its head hanging down, as is expressed Isaiah 58:5 ; into his nose? To hang him up by it for sale, or...
LEVIATHAN (vv.1-34) Leviathan was a water creature, and appears to be the crocodile, the most fearsome of all aquatic beasts, unless it was another similar animal, now extinct. Job could use a h...
Description of Leviathan. B. C. 1520. 1 Canst thou draw out leviathan with a hook? or hi...
An hook, Heb. a bulrush , i.e. a hook like a bulrush, with its head hanging down, as is expressed, Isaiah 58:5 . Into his nose, to hang him up by it for sale, or to carry him home for use, af...
Notes Job 41:1 . “ Canst thou draw out Leviathan with a hook .” The term “Leviathan” (לִוְיָתָן) rendered here by the SEPTUAGINT, SYRIAC, and ARABIC, “the dragon.” The VULGATE and TARGUM leave it...
Job 41:1 . Canst thou draw out leviathan? This word is rendered by the LXX, “dragon.” It occurs in Isaiah 27:1 , and is rendered whale, dragon, and serpent. Men are now satisfied that it is n...
Canst thou draw out Leviathan? Behemoth and leviathan The description of the “behemoth” in the preceding chapter and the “leviathan” here suggests a few moral reflections. I. The prodigality...
EXPOSITION Job 41:1-18 The crowning description of a natural marvel—the "leviathan," or crocodile—is now given, and with an elaboration to which there is no parallel in the rest of Scriptur...
Job's Weakness when Compared with the Strength of the Crocodile
Ezekiel 29:4 ; Ezekiel 29:5 ; Isaiah 27:1 ; Isaiah 37:29
Thorn — Or, with an iron hook, or instrument as sharp as a thorn; wherewith thou usest to carry little fishes.