Job 40:17
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
His tail sways like a cedar; the sinews of his thighs are tightly knit.

Young's Literal Translation
He doth bend his tail as a cedar, The sinews of his thighs are wrapped together,

King James Bible
He moveth his tail like a cedar: the sinews of his stones are wrapped together.

Hebrew
His tail
זְנָב֣וֹ (zə·nā·ḇōw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 2180: Tail, end, stump

sways
יַחְפֹּ֣ץ (yaḥ·pōṣ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 2654: To incline to, to bend, to be pleased with, desire

like
כְמוֹ־ (ḵə·mōw-)
Preposition
Strong's 3644: Like, as, when

a cedar;
אָ֑רֶז (’ā·rez)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 730: A cedar tree

the sinews
גִּידֵ֖י (gî·ḏê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 1517: A thong, a tendon

of
פחדו (p̄a·ḥă·ḏōw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew

his thighs
פַחֲדָ֣יו (p̄a·ḥă·ḏāw)
Noun - mdc | third person masculine singular
Strong's 6344: A testicle

are tightly knit.
יְשֹׂרָֽגוּ׃ (yə·śō·rā·ḡū)
Verb - Pual - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 8276: To be intertwined

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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