Job 26:12
Strong's Lexicon
By His power
בְּ֭כֹחוֹ (bə·ḵō·ḥōw)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3581: 1) strength, power, might 1a) human strength 1b) strength (of angels) 1c) power (of God) 1d) strength (of animals) 1e) strength, produce, wealth (of soil) 2) a small reptile, probably a kind of lizard, which is unclean 2a) perhaps an extinct animal, exact meaning is unknown

He stilled
רָגַ֣ע (rā·ḡa‘)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7280: 1) to act in an instant, stir up, disturb 1a) (Qal) to stir up, disturb 1b) (Hiphil) to make a twinkling 2) to rest or repose, be at rest or repose, settle, quiet, give rest 2a) (Niphal) 2a1) to cause to rest (of sword, of the sea) 2a2) to wink (with prep) 2b) (Hiphil) 2b1) to give rest to 2b2) to rest, repose 3) to harden

the sea,
הַיָּ֑ם (hay·yām)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3220: 1) sea 1a) Mediterranean Sea 1b) Red Sea 1c) Dead Sea 1d) Sea of Galilee 1e) sea (general) 1f) mighty river (Nile) 1g) the sea (the great basin in the temple court) 1h) seaward, west, westward

and by His understanding
(וּ֝בִתְבוּנָת֗וֹ) (ū·ḇiṯ·ḇū·nā·ṯōw)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8394: 1) understanding, intelligence 1a) the act of understanding 1a1) skill 1b) the faculty of understanding 1b1) intelligence, understanding, insight 1c) the object of knowledge 1d) teacher (personification)

He shattered
מָ֣חַץ (mā·ḥaṣ)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4272: 1) to smite through, shatter, wound severely 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to shatter 1a2) shattering (participle)

Rahab.
רָֽהַב׃ (rā·haḇ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7293: 1) pride, blusterer 1a) storm, arrogance (but only as names) 1a1) mythical sea monster 1a2) emblematic name of Egypt

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
By His power He stirred the sea; by His understanding He shattered Rahab.

Young's Literal Translation
By His power He hath quieted the sea, And by His understanding smitten the proud.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
By His power He stirred the  sea, and by His understanding He crushed Rahab. 

New American Standard Bible
"He quieted the sea with His power, And by His understanding He shattered Rahab.

King James Bible
He divideth the sea with his power, and by his understanding he smiteth through the proud.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
By his power he churned up the sea; by his wisdom he cut Rahab to pieces.

New Living Translation
By his power the sea grew calm. By his skill he crushed the great sea monster.

English Standard Version
By his power he stilled the sea; by his understanding he shattered Rahab.

New American Standard Bible
"He quieted the sea with His power, And by His understanding He shattered Rahab.

King James Bible
He divideth the sea with his power, and by his understanding he smiteth through the proud.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
By His power He stirred the sea, and by His understanding He crushed Rahab.

International Standard Version
By his power he disturbs the sea; and with his skill he shatters the sea monster.

NET Bible
By his power he stills the sea; by his wisdom he cut Rahab the great sea monster to pieces.

American Standard Version
He stirreth up the sea with his power, And by his understanding he smiteth through Rahab.

English Revised Version
He stirreth up the sea with his power, and by his understanding he smiteth through Rahab.

Young's Literal Translation
By His power He hath quieted the sea, And by His understanding smitten the proud.
















Cross References
Job 9:13
If God will not withdraw his anger, the proud helpers do stoop under him.

Job 12:13
With him is wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding.

Job 26:11
The pillars of heaven tremble and are astonished at his reproof.

Isaiah 51:9
Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the LORD; awake, as in the ancient days, in the generations of old. Art thou not it that hath cut Rahab, and wounded the dragon?

Isaiah 51:15
But I am the LORD thy God, that divided the sea, whose waves roared: The LORD of hosts is his name.

Jeremiah 31:35
Thus saith the LORD, which giveth the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, which divideth the sea when the waves thereof roar; The LORD of hosts is his name:

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 26:10
He hath compassed the waters with bounds, until the day and night come to an end.

Job 26:9
He holdeth back the face of his throne, and spreadeth his cloud upon it.

Job 26:13
By his spirit he hath garnished the heavens; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent.

Job 26:14
Lo, these are parts of his ways: but how little a portion is heard of him? but the thunder of his power who can understand?
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