King James Version:
(The Lord speaking is red text)
¶ Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, [and] stretch her wings toward the south?
Complete Jewish Bible:
"Is it your wisdom that sets the hawk soaring, spreading its wings toward the south?
Berean Standard Bible:
Does the hawk take flight by your understanding and spread his wings toward the south?
American Standard Version:
Is it by thy wisdom that the hawk soareth, And stretcheth her wings toward the south?
KJV with Strong’s Numbers:
Doth the hawk{H5322} fly{H82} by thy wisdom{H998}, and stretch{H6566} her wings{H3671} toward the south{H8486}?
Cross-References (KJV):
Jeremiah 8:7
- Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the LORD.
Leviticus 16:11
- And Aaron shall bring the bullock of the sin offering, which [is] for himself, and shall make an atonement for himself, and for his house, and shall kill the bullock of the sin offering which [is] for himself:
Song of Solomon 2:12
- The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing [of birds] is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our land;
Deuteronomy 14:15
- And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,
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Commentary for Job 39:26
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
- Strong's Number: H5322
There are 4 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: נֵץ
Transliteration: nêts
Pronunciation: nayts
Description: from נָצַץ; a flower (from its brilliancy); also a hawk (from it flashing speed); blossom, hawk. - Strong's Number: H82
There are 1240 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: אָבַר
Transliteration: ʼâbar
Pronunciation: aw-bar'
Description: a primitive root; to soar; fly. - Strong's Number: H998
There are 38 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: בִּינָה
Transliteration: bîynâh
Pronunciation: bee-naw'
Description: from בִּין; understanding; knowledge, meaning, [idiom] perfectly, understanding, wisdom. - Strong's Number: H6566
There are 66 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: פָּרַשׂ
Transliteration: pâras
Pronunciation: paw-ras'
Description: a primitive root; to break apart, disperse, etc.; break, chop in pieces, lay open, scatter, spread (abroad, forth, selves, out), stretch (forth, out). - Strong's Number: H3671
There are 85 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: כָּנָף
Transliteration: kânâph
Pronunciation: kaw-nawf'
Description: from כָּנַף; an edge or extremity; specifically (of a bird or army) a wing, (of a garment or bedclothing) a flap, (of the earth) a quarter, (of a building) a pinnacle; [phrase] bird, border, corner, end, feather(-ed), [idiom] flying, [phrase] (one an-) other, overspreading, [idiom] quarters, skirt, [idiom] sort, uttermost part, wing(-ed). - Strong's Number: H8486
There are 22 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: תֵּימָן
Transliteration: têymân
Pronunciation: tay-mawn'
Description: or תֵּמָן; denominative from יָמִין; the south (as being on the right hand of a person facing the east); south (side, -ward, wind).