Job 12:11 Hebrew Word Analysis

0הֲלֹאh3808
1Doth not the earאֹ֭זֶןh241
2wordsמִלִּ֣יןh4405
3tryתִּבְחָ֑ןh974
4and the mouthוְ֝חֵ֗ךְh2441
5his meatאֹ֣כֶלh400
6tasteיִטְעַםh2938
7לֽוֹ׃h0

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat?

American Standard Version (ASV)

Doth not the ear try words, Even as the palate tasteth its food?

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Are not words tested by the ear, even as food is tasted by the mouth?

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Doth not the ear try words, as the palate tasteth food?

Webster's Bible (WBT)

Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste its food?

World English Bible (WEB)

Doesn't the ear try words, Even as the palate tastes its food?

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Doth not the ear try words? And the palate taste food for itself?