Job 39:20
Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils is terrible.
Canst thou make him afraid as a grashopper? the glory of his nostrils is †terrible.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- †Hebrew wordingHebr. terrour.
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- Jeremiah 8:16Rank 1 from verse 20
16The snorting of his horses was heard from Dan: the whole land trembled at the sound of the neighing of his strong ones; for they are come, and have devoured the land, and all that is in it; the city, and those that dwell therein.
16*†The snorting of his horses was heard from Dan: the whole land trembled at the sound of the neighing of his strong ones, for they are come and haue deuoured the land, and all that is in it, the citie, and those that dwell therein.
- Job 41:20–21Rank 2 from verse 20
5Like the noise of chariots on the tops of mountains shall they leap, like the noise of a flame of fire that devoureth the stubble, as a strong people set in battle array.
5Like the noise of charets on the tops of mountaines shall they leape, like the noise of a flame of fire that deuoureth the stubble, as a strong people, set in battell aray.
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Job 39:20
The singular second-person subject pronoun, meaning you when directly addressing one person, being, or individually treated addressee.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
To form, create, produce, cause, appoint, perform, or render into a stated condition.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893
Feeling fear, alarm, apprehension, or terror.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
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grasshopper
A leaping insect.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
Sense 1: Splendour, honour, praise, majesty, or a ground of rejoicing or boasting. Sense 2: To boast, exult, take pride, or rejoice in a person or thing.
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Frightful; adapted to excite terror; dreadful; formidable.
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19Hast thou given the horse strength? hast thou clothed his neck with thunder?
19Hast thou giuen the horse strength? hast thou clothed his necke with thunder?
20Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils is terrible.
20Canst thou make him afraid as a grashopper? the glory of his nostrils is †terrible.
Selected passage21He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: he goeth on to meet the armed men.
21‖He paweth in the valley, and reioyceth in his strength: hee goeth on to meet †the armed men.