1a) (Qal) to gird, gird on (metaphorical of strength) 1b) (Niphal) be girded 1c)(Piel) hold close, clasp 1d) (Hiphpael) gird oneself (for war)">247 [e]   3 ’ĕ·zār-   3 אֱזָר־    3 prepare   3 V‑Qal‑Imp‑ms   3

1a) used in entreaty or exhortation">4994 [e] nā נָ֣א now Interjection

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1397 [e] ḵə·ḡe·ḇer כְגֶ֣בֶר like a man Prep‑k | N‑ms

1a) as seat of virility 1b) as girded 1c) as seat of pain (woman's travail)">2504 [e] ḥă·lā·ṣe·ḵā; חֲלָצֶ֑יךָ yourself N‑mdc | 2ms

1a) (Qal) 1a1) to ask, ask for 1a2) to ask (as a favour), borrow 1a3) to enquire, enquire of 1a4) to enquire of, consult (of deity, oracle) 1a5) to seek 1b) (Niphal) to ask for oneself, ask leave of absence 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to enquire, enquire carefully 1c2) to beg, practise beggary 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to be given on request 1d2) to grant, make over to, let (one) ask (successfully) or give or lend on request (then) grant or make over to">7592 [e] wə·’eš·’ā·lə·ḵā, וְ֝אֶשְׁאָלְךָ֗ and I will question you Conj‑w | V‑Qal‑ConjImperf.h‑1cs | 2ms

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1a) (Qal) 1a1) to know 1a1a) to know, learn to know 1a1b) to perceive 1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern 1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish 1a1e) to know by experience 1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess 1a1g) to consider 1a2) to know, be acquainted with 1a3) to know (a person carnally) 1a4) to know how, be skilful in 1a5) to have knowledge, be wise 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed 1b2) to make oneself known 1b3) to be perceived 1b4) to be instructed 1c) (Piel) to cause to know 1d) (Poal) to cause to know 1e) (Pual) 1e1) to be known 1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle) 1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare 1g) (Hophal) to be made known 1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself">3045 [e] wə·hō·w·ḏî·‘ê·nî. וְהוֹדִיעֵֽנִי׃ and you shall answer Me Conj‑w | V‑Hifil‑Imp‑ms | 1cs

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Get ready to answer Me like  a man; when I question  you, you will inform  Me.

New American Standard Bible
"Now gird up your loins like a man, And I will ask you, and you instruct Me!

King James Bible
Gird up now thy loins like a man; for I will demand of thee, and answer thou me. International Standard Version
Stand up like a man! I'll ask you some questions, and you give me some answers!"

American Standard Version
Gird up now thy loins like a man; For I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.

Young's Literal Translation
Gird, I pray thee, as a man, thy loins, And I ask thee, and cause thou Me to know.Job 38:3 • Job 38:3 NIV • Job 38:3 NLT • Job 38:3 ESV • Job 38:3 NASB • Job 38:3 KJV • Job 38:3 Commentaries • Job 38:3 Bible Apps • Job 38:3 Biblia Paralela • Job 38:3 Chinese Bible • Job 38:3 French Bible • Job 38:3 German Bible

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