Strong's Lexicon The voices קוֹל־ (qō·wl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 6963: 1) voice, sound, noise 1a) voice 1b) sound (of instrument) 2) lightness, frivolity of the nobles נְגִידִ֥ים (nə·ḡî·ḏîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5057: 1) leader, ruler, captain, prince 1a) ruler, prince 1b) prince-overseer 1c) ruler (in other capacities) 1d) princely things were hushed, נֶחְבָּ֑אוּ (neḥ·bā·’ū) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 2244: 1) to withdraw, hide 1a) (Niphal) to hide oneself 1b) (Pual) to be forced into hiding 1c) (Hiphil) to hide 1d) (Hophal) to be hidden 1e) (Hithpael) 1e1) to hide oneself, draw back 1e2) to draw together, thicken, harden and their tongues וּ֝לְשׁוֹנָ֗ם (ū·lə·šō·w·nām) Conjunctive waw | Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3956: 1) tongue 1a) tongue (of men) 1a1) tongue (literal) 1a2) tongue (organ of speech) 1b) language 1c) tongue (of animals) 1d) tongue (of fire) 1e) wedge, bay of sea (tongue-shaped) stuck דָּבֵֽקָה׃ (dā·ḇê·qāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1692: 1) to cling, stick, stay close, cleave, keep close, stick to, stick with, follow closely, join to, overtake, catch 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to cling, cleave to 1a2) to stay with 1b) (Pual) to be joined together 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to cause to cleave to 1c2) to pursue closely 1c3) to overtake 1d) (Hophal) to be made to cleave to the roofs of their mouths. לְחִכָּ֥ם (lə·ḥik·kām) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 2441: 1) mouth, palate, taste, gums Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThe voices of the nobles were hushed, and their tongues stuck to the roofs of their mouths. Young's Literal Translation The voice of leaders hath been hidden, And their tongue to the palate hath cleaved. Holman Christian Standard Bible The noblemen’s voices were hushed, and their tongues stuck to the roof of their mouths. New American Standard Bible The voice of the nobles was hushed, And their tongue stuck to their palate. King James Bible The nobles held their peace, and their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth. Parallel Verses New International Version the voices of the nobles were hushed, and their tongues stuck to the roof of their mouths. New Living Translation The highest officials of the city stood quietly, holding their tongues in respect. English Standard Version the voice of the nobles was hushed, and their tongue stuck to the roof of their mouth. New American Standard Bible The voice of the nobles was hushed, And their tongue stuck to their palate. King James Bible The nobles held their peace, and their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth. Holman Christian Standard Bible The noblemen's voices were hushed, and their tongues stuck to the roof of their mouths. International Standard Version The voices of the commanders-in-chief were hushed, and their tongues would cling to the roofs of their mouths." NET Bible the voices of the nobles fell silent, and their tongues stuck to the roof of their mouths. American Standard Version The voice of the nobles was hushed, And their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth. English Revised Version The voice of the nobles was hushed, and their tongue cleaved to the roof of their mouth. Young's Literal Translation The voice of leaders hath been hidden, And their tongue to the palate hath cleaved. Cross References Job 29:22 After my words they spake not again; and my speech dropped upon them. Psalm 137:6 If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy. Job 1:1 There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil. Job 29:9 The princes refrained talking, and laid their hand on their mouth. Job 29:8 The young men saw me, and hid themselves: and the aged arose, and stood up. Job 29:7 When I went out to the gate through the city, when I prepared my seat in the street! Job 29:11 When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me: Job 29:12 Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. Job 29:13 The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. Jump to Previous Chiefs Cleaved Held Hidden Hushed Joined Kept Leaders Mouth Mouths Nobles Palate Peace Roof Roofs Stuck Tongue Tongues Voice Voices WordsJump to Next Chiefs Cleaved Held Hidden Hushed Joined Kept Leaders Mouth Mouths Nobles Palate Peace Roof Roofs Stuck Tongue Tongues Voice Voices WordsLinks Job 29:10 NIVJob 29:10 NLT Job 29:10 ESV Job 29:10 NASB Job 29:10 KJV Job 29:10 Bible Apps Job 29:10 Parallel Job 29:10 Biblia Paralela Job 29:10 Chinese Bible Job 29:10 French Bible Job 29:10 German Bible Job 29:10 Commentaries Bible Hub |