Job 39:27

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high?

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

אִם־עַל־פִּ֭יךָ יַגְבִּ֣יהַּ נָ֑שֶׁר וְ֝כִ֗י יָרִ֥ים קִנּֽוֹ׃

Transliteration

ʾim-ʿal-pîka yagbîah nāšer wə-kî yārîm qinnô

Grammar Details

*ʾim*: interrogative particle - is it?
*ʿal*: preposition - at
*pîka*: masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your command
*yagbîah*: hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it mounts up
*nāšer*: masculine singular absolute - eagle/vulture
*wə*: conjunction - and
*kî*: conjunction - that
*yārîm*: hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it lifts high
*qinnô*: masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its nest

Word Meanings

*ʿal*-*pîka*: at your command/by your mouth/at your word
*yagbîah*: it mounts up/soars/flies high
*nāšer*: eagle/vulture/great bird of prey
*yārîm*: it lifts high/raises/exalts
*qinnô*: its nest/abode

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Jer 49:16 : 16 Thy terribleness hath deceived thee, and the pride of thine heart, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that holdest the height of the hill: though thou shouldest make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the LORD.
Obad 1:4 : 4 Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle, and though thou set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the LORD.
Hos 8:1 : 1 Set the trumpet to thy mouth. He shall come as an eagle against the house of the LORD, because they have transgressed my covenant, and trespassed against my law.
Exod 19:4 : 4 Ye have seen what I did unto the Egyptians, and how I bare you on eagles' wings, and brought you unto myself.
Lev 11:13 : 13 And these are they which ye shall have in abomination among the fowls; they shall not be eaten, they are an abomination: the eagle, and the ossifrage, and the ospray,
Ps 103:5 : 5 Who satisfieth thy mouth with good things; so that thy youth is renewed like the eagle's.
Prov 23:5 : 5 Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.
Isa 40:31 : 31 But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.

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