Word Study

Job 38— explore original Hebrew and Greek words with Strong's concordance.

Verse 1

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיַּֽעַן־way·ya·‘an-And answeredH6030
1יְהוָ֣הYah·wehYahwehH3068
2אֶת־’eṯ--
3אִ֭יּוֹב’î·yō·wḇJobH0347
4[מנ‪‬]min-
5[הסערה]has·sə·‘ā·rāh-
6(מִ֥ן ׀)minout ofH4480
7(הַסְּעָרָ֗ה)has·sə·‘ā·rāh,the whirlwindH5591
8וַיֹּאמַֽר׃way·yō·mar.and saidH0559

Verse 2

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0מִ֤יwho [is]H4310
1זֶ֨ה ׀zehthisH2088
2מַחְשִׁ֖יךְmaḥ·šîḵwho darkensH2821
3עֵצָ֥ה‘ê·ṣāhcounselH6098
4בְמִלִּ֗יןḇə·mil·lîn,by wordsH4405
5בְּֽלִי־bə·lî-withoutH1097
6דָֽעַת׃؟ḏā·‘aṯ.knowledgeH1847

Verse 3

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0אֱזָר־’ĕ·zār-prepareH0247
1נָ֣אnowH4994
2כְגֶ֣בֶרḵə·ḡe·ḇerlike a manH1397
3חֲלָצֶ֑יךָḥă·lā·ṣe·ḵā;yourselfH2504
4וְ֝אֶשְׁאָלְךָ֗wə·’eš·’ā·lə·ḵā,and I will question youH7592
5וְהוֹדִיעֵֽנִי׃.wə·hō·w·ḏî·‘ê·nî.and you shall answer MeH3045

Verse 4

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0אֵיפֹ֣ה’ê·p̄ōhWhereH0375
1הָ֭יִיתָhā·yî·ṯāwere youH1961
2בְּיָסְדִי־bə·yā·sə·ḏî-when I laid the foundationsH3245
3אָ֑רֶץ؟’ā·reṣ;of the earthH0776
4הַ֝גֵּ֗דhag·gêḏ,Tell [Me]H5046
5אִם־’im-ifH0518
6יָדַ֥עְתָּyā·ḏa‘·tāyou haveH3045
7בִינָֽה׃.ḇî·nāh.understandingH0998

Verse 5

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0מִי־mî-WhoH4310
1שָׂ֣םśāmdeterminedH7760
2מְ֭מַדֶּיהָmə·mad·de·hāits measurementsH4461
3כִּ֣יsurelyH3588
4תֵדָ֑ע؟ṯê·ḏā‘;you knowH3045
5א֤וֹ’ōwOrH0176
6מִֽי־mî-whoH4310
7נָטָ֖הnā·ṭāhstretchedH5186
8עָלֶ֣יהָ‘ā·le·hāupon itH5921
9קָּֽו׃.qāw.the lineH6957

Verse 6

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0עַל־‘al-OnH5921
1מָ֭הmāhto whatH4100
2אֲדָנֶ֣יהָ’ă·ḏā·ne·hāits foundationsH0134
3הָטְבָּ֑עוּ؟hā·ṭə·bā·‘ū;were fastenedH2883
4א֥וֹ’ōwOrH0176
5מִֽי־mî-whoH4310
6יָ֝רָ֗הyā·rāh,laidH3384
7אֶ֣בֶן’e·ḇenstoneH0068
8פִּנָּתָֽהּ׃.pin·nā·ṯāh.its cornerstoneH6438

Verse 7

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0בְּרָן־bə·rān-When sangH7442
1יַ֭חַדya·ḥaḏtogetherH3162
2כּ֣וֹכְבֵיkō·wḵ·ḇêthe starsH3556
3בֹ֑קֶרḇō·qer;morningH1242
4וַ֝יָּרִ֗יעוּ؟way·yā·rî·‘ū,and shouted for joyH7321
5כָּל־kāl-allH3605
6בְּנֵ֥יbə·nêthe sonsH1121
7אֱלֹהִֽים׃.’ĕ·lō·hîm.of GodH0430

Verse 8

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וַיָּ֣סֶךְway·yā·seḵOr [who] shut inH5526
1בִּדְלָתַ֣יִםbiḏ·lā·ṯa·yimwith doorsH1817
2יָ֑םyām;the seaH3220
3בְּ֝גִיח֗וֹbə·ḡî·ḥōw,when it burst forthH1518
4מֵרֶ֥חֶםmê·re·ḥemfrom the wombH7358
5יֵצֵֽא׃؟yê·ṣê.[and] issuedH3318

Verse 9

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0בְּשׂוּמִ֣יbə·śū·mîwhen I madeH7760
1עָנָ֣ן‘ā·nānthe cloudsH6051
2לְבֻשׁ֑וֹlə·ḇu·šōw;its garmentH3830
3וַ֝עֲרָפֶ֗לwa·‘ă·rā·p̄el,and thick darknessH6205
4חֲתֻלָּתֽוֹ׃.ḥă·ṯul·lā·ṯōw.its swaddling bandH2854

Verse 10

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וָאֶשְׁבֹּ֣רwā·’eš·bōrAnd when I fixedH7665
1עָלָ֣יו‘ā·lāwfor itH5921
2חֻקִּ֑יḥuq·qî;My limitH2706
3וָֽ֝אָשִׂ֗יםwā·’ā·śîm,and setH7760
4בְּרִ֣יחַbə·rî·aḥbarsH1280
5וּדְלָתָֽיִם׃ū·ḏə·lā·ṯā·yim.and doorsH1817

Verse 11

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וָאֹמַ֗רwā·’ō·mar,and when I saidH0559
1עַד־‘aḏ-even toH5704
2פֹּ֣הpōhthis farH6311
3תָ֭בוֹאṯā·ḇō·wyou may comeH0935
4וְלֹ֣אwə·lōbut noH3808
5תֹסִ֑יףṯō·sîp̄;fartherH3254
6וּפֹ֥א־ū·p̄ō-and hereH6311
7יָ֝שִׁ֗ית؟yā·šîṯ,must stopH7896
8בִּגְא֥וֹןbiḡ·’ō·wnproudH1347
9גַּלֶּֽיךָ׃.gal·le·ḵā.your wavesH1530

Verse 12

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0הְֽ֭מִיָּמֶיךָ‪‬hə·mî·yā·me·ḵāHave since your days [began]H3117
1צִוִּ֣יתָṣiw·wî·ṯāyou commandedH6680
2בֹּ֑קֶרbō·qer;the morningH1242
3[ידעתה]yid·da‘·tāh-
4[שחר]ša·ḥar-
5(יִדַּ֖עְתָּה‪‬)yid·da‘·tā[And] caused to knowH3045
6(הַשַּׁ֣חַר)haš·ša·ḥarthe dawnH7837
7מְקֹמֽוֹ׃mə·qō·mōw.its placeH4725

Verse 13

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0לֶ֭אֱחֹזle·’ĕ·ḥōzthat it might take holdH0270
1בְּכַנְפ֣וֹתbə·ḵan·p̄ō·wṯof the endsH3671
2הָאָ֑רֶץhā·’ā·reṣ;of the earthH0776
3וְיִנָּעֲר֖וּwə·yin·nā·‘ă·rūand be shakenH5287
4רְשָׁעִ֣‪‬יםrə·šā·‘îmthe wickedH7563
5מִמֶּֽנָּה׃.mim·men·nāh.out of itH4480

Verse 14

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0תִּ֭תְהַפֵּךְtiṯ·hap·pêḵIt takes on formH2015
1כְּחֹ֣מֶרkə·ḥō·merlike clayH2563
2חוֹתָ֑םḥō·w·ṯām;[under] a sealH2368
3וְ֝יִֽתְיַצְּב֗וּwə·yiṯ·yaṣ·ṣə·ḇū,and stands outH3320
4כְּמ֣וֹkə·mōwlikeH3644
5לְבֽוּשׁ׃.lə·ḇūš.a garmentH3830

Verse 15

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0וְיִמָּנַ֣עwə·yim·mā·na‘And is withheldH4513
1מֵרְשָׁעִ֣‪‬יםmê·rə·šā·‘îmfrom the wickedH7563
2אוֹרָ֑ם’ō·w·rām;their lightH0216
3וּזְר֥וֹעַū·zə·rō·w·a‘and the armH2220
4רָ֝מָ֗הrā·māh,upraisedH7311
5תִּשָּׁבֵֽר׃.tiš·šā·ḇêr.is brokenH7665

Verse 16

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0הֲ֭בָאתָhă·ḇā·ṯāHave you enteredH0935
1עַד־‘aḏ-intoH5704
2נִבְכֵי־niḇ·ḵê-the springsH5033
3יָ֑ם؟yām;of the seaH3220
4וּבְחֵ֥קֶרū·ḇə·ḥê·qerOr in searchH2714
5תְּ֝ה֗וֹםtə·hō·wm,of the depthsH8415
6הִתְהַלָּֽכְתָּ׃؟hiṯ·hal·lā·ḵə·tā.have you walkedH1980

Verse 17

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0הֲנִגְל֣וּhă·niḡ·lūhave been revealedH1540
1לְ֭ךָlə·ḵāto you
2שַׁעֲרֵי־ša·‘ă·rê-the gatesH8179
3מָ֑וֶתmā·weṯ;of deathH4194
4וְשַׁעֲרֵ֖יwə·ša·‘ă·rêOr the doorsH8179
5צַלְמָ֣וֶתṣal·mā·weṯof the shadow of deathH6757
6תִּרְאֶֽה׃؟tir·’eh.have you seenH7200

Verse 18

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0הִ֭תְבֹּנַנְתָּhiṯ·bō·nan·tāhave you comprehendedH0995
1עַד־‘aḏ-even toH5704
2רַחֲבֵי־ra·ḥă·ḇê-the breadthH7338
3אָ֑רֶץ؟’ā·reṣ;of the earthH0776
4הַ֝גֵּ֗דhag·gêḏ,Tell [Me]H5046
5אִם־’im-ifH0518
6יָדַ֥עְתָּyā·ḏa‘·tāyou knowH3045
7כֻלָּֽהּ׃.ḵul·lāh.all thisH3605

Verse 19

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0אֵי־’ê-Where [is]H0335
1זֶ֣הzeh-H2088
2הַ֭דֶּרֶךְhad·de·reḵthe wayH1870
3יִשְׁכָּן־؟yiš·kān-[to] the dwellingH7931
4א֑וֹר’ō·wr;of lightH0216
5וְ֝חֹ֗שֶׁךְwə·ḥō·šeḵ,and darknessH2822
6אֵי־’ê-where [is]H0335
7זֶ֥הzehis itsH2088
8מְקֹמֽוֹ׃.mə·qō·mōw.its placeH4725

Verse 20

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0כִּ֣יThatH3588
1תִ֭קָּחֶנּוּṯiq·qā·ḥen·nūyou may take itH3947
2אֶל־’el-toH0413
3גְּבוּל֑וֹgə·ḇū·lōw;its territoryH1366
4וְכִֽי־wə·ḵî-thatH3588
5תָ֝בִ֗יןṯā·ḇîn,you may knowH0995
6נְתִיב֥וֹתnə·ṯî·ḇō·wṯthe paths [to]H5410
7בֵּיתֽוֹ׃.bê·ṯōw.its homeH1004

Verse 21

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0יָ֭דַעְתָּyā·ḏa‘·tāDo you know [it]H3045
1כִּי־kî-becauseH3588
2אָ֣ז’āzthenH0227
3תִּוָּלֵ֑ד؟tiw·wā·lêḏ;you were bornH3205
4וּמִסְפַּ֖רū·mis·parOr [because] the numberH4557
5יָמֶ֣יךָyā·me·ḵāof your days [is]H3117
6רַבִּֽים׃؟rab·bîm.greatH7227

Verse 22

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0הֲ֭בָאתָhă·ḇā·ṯāhave you enteredH0935
1אֶל־’el-intoH0413
2אֹצְר֣וֹת’ō·ṣə·rō·wṯthe treasuryH0214
3שָׁ֑לֶג؟šā·leḡ;of snowH7950
4וְאֹצְר֖וֹתwə·’ō·ṣə·rō·wṯOr the treasuryH0214
5בָּרָ֣דbā·rāḏof hailH1259
6תִּרְאֶֽה׃.tir·’eh.have you seenH7200

Verse 23

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0אֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer-WhichH0834
1חָשַׂ֥כְתִּיḥā·śaḵ·tîI have reservedH2820
2לְעֶת־lə·‘eṯ-for the timeH6256
3צָ֑רṣār;of troubleH6862
4לְי֥וֹםlə·yō·wmfor the dayH3117
5קְ֝רָ֗בqə·rāḇ,of battleH7128
6וּמִלְחָמָֽה׃؟ū·mil·ḥā·māh.and warH4421

Verse 24

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0אֵי־’ê-whereH0335
1זֶ֣הzehheH2088
2הַ֭דֶּרֶךְhad·de·reḵwayH1870
3יֵחָ֣לֶקyê·ḥā·leqis diffusedH2505
4א֑וֹר’ō·wr;lightH0216
5יָפֵ֖ץyā·p̄êṣ[Or] scatteredH6327
6קָדִ֣יםqā·ḏîmthe east windH6921
7עֲלֵי־‘ă·lê-overH5921
8אָֽרֶץ׃؟’ā·reṣ.the earthH0776

Verse 25

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0מִֽי־mî-whoH4310
1פִלַּ֣גp̄il·laḡhas dividedH6385
2לַשֶּׁ֣טֶףlaš·še·ṭep̄for the overflowing [water]H7858
3תְּעָלָ֑הtə·‘ā·lāh;a channelH8585
4וְ֝דֶ֗רֶךְwə·ḏe·reḵ,Or a pathH1870
5לַחֲזִ֥יזla·ḥă·zîzforH2385
6קֹלֽוֹת׃qō·lō·wṯ.the thunderboltH6963

Verse 26

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0לְ֭הַמְטִירlə·ham·ṭîrto cause it to rainH4305
1עַל־‘al-onH5921
2אֶ֣רֶץ’e·reṣa landH0776
3לֹא־lō-noH3808
4אִ֑ישׁ’îš;[where there is] oneH0376
5מִ֝דְבָּ֗רmiḏ·bār,a wildernessH4057
6לֹא־lō-noH3808
7אָדָ֥ם’ā·ḏām[there is] manH0120
8בּֽוֹ׃.bōw.in which

Verse 27

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0לְהַשְׂבִּ֣יעַlə·haś·bî·a‘To satisfyH7646
1שֹׁ֭אָהšō·’āhthe desolateH7722
2וּמְשֹׁאָ֑הū·mə·šō·’āh;and wasteH4875
3וּ֝לְהַצְמִ֗יחַ؟ū·lə·haṣ·mî·aḥ,and cause to spring forthH6779
4מֹ֣צָאmō·ṣāthe growthH4161
5דֶֽשֶׁא׃.ḏe·še.of tender grassH1877

Verse 28

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0הֲיֵשׁ־hă·yêš-HasH3426
1לַמָּטָ֥רlam·mā·ṭārthe rainH4306
2אָ֑ב؟’āḇ;a fatherH0001
3א֥וֹ’ōwOrH0176
4מִי־mî-whoH4310
5ה֝וֹלִ֗ידhō·w·lîḏ,has begottenH3205
6אֶגְלֵי־’eḡ·lê-the dropsH0096
7טָֽל׃؟ṭāl.of dewH2919

Verse 29

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0מִבֶּ֣טֶןmib·be·ṭenfrom the wombH0990
1מִ֭יof whomH4310
2יָצָ֣אyā·ṣācomesH3318
3הַקָּ֑רַח؟haq·qā·raḥ;the iceH7140
4וּכְפֹ֥רū·ḵə·p̄ōrand the frostH3713
5שָׁ֝מַיִםma·yimof heavenH8064
6מִ֣יwhoH4310
7יְלָדֽוֹ׃.yə·lā·ḏōw.gives it birthH3205

Verse 30

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0כָּ֭אֶבֶןkā·’e·ḇenLike stoneH0068
1מַ֣יִםma·yimthe watersH4325
2יִתְחַבָּ֑אוּyiṯ·ḥab·bā·’ū;hardenH2244
3וּפְנֵ֥יū·p̄ə·nêand the surfaceH6440
4תְ֝ה֗וֹםṯə·hō·wm,of the deepH8415
5יִתְלַכָּֽדוּ׃.yiṯ·lak·kā·ḏū.is frozenH3920

Verse 31

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0הַֽ֭תְקַשֵּׁרhaṯ·qaš·šêrCan you bindH7194
1מַעֲדַנּ֣וֹתma·‘ă·ḏan·nō·wṯthe clusterH4575
2כִּימָ֑הkî·māh;of the PleiadesH3598
3אֽוֹ־’ōw-OrH0176
4מֹשְׁכ֖וֹתmō·šə·ḵō·wṯthe beltH4189
5כְּסִ֣ילkə·sîlof OrionH3685
6תְּפַתֵּֽחַ׃؟tə·p̄at·tê·aḥ.looseH6605

Verse 32

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0הֲתֹצִ֣יאhă·ṯō·ṣîcan you bring outH3318
1מַזָּר֣וֹתmaz·zā·rō·wṯMazzarothH4216
2בְּעִתּ֑וֹ؟bə·‘it·tōw;in its seasonH6256
3וְ֝עַ֗יִשׁwə·‘a·yiš,Or the Great BearH5906
4עַל־‘al-withH5921
5בָּנֶ֥יהָbā·ne·hāits cubsH1121
6תַנְחֵֽם׃؟ṯan·ḥêm.can you guideH5148

Verse 33

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0הֲ֭יָדַעְתָּhă·yā·ḏa‘·tādo you knowH3045
1חֻקּ֣וֹתḥuq·qō·wṯthe ordinancesH2708
2שָׁמָ֑יִם؟šā·mā·yim;of the heavensH8064
3אִם־’im-OrH0518
4תָּשִׂ֖יםtā·śîmcan you setH7760
5מִשְׁטָר֣וֹmiš·ṭā·rōwtheir dominionH4896
6בָאָֽרֶץ׃؟ḇā·’ā·reṣ.over the earthH0776

Verse 34

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0הֲתָרִ֣יםhă·ṯā·rîmcan you lift upH7311
1לָעָ֣בlā·‘āḇto the cloudsH5645
2קוֹלֶ֑ךָqō·w·le·ḵā;your voiceH6963
3וְֽשִׁפְעַת־wə·šip̄·‘aṯ-that an abundanceH8229
4מַ֥יִםma·yimof waterH4325
5תְּכַסֶּֽךָּ׃.tə·ḵas·se·kā.may cover youH3680

Verse 35

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0הַֽתְשַׁלַּ֣חhaṯ·šal·laḥCan you send outH7971
1בְּרָקִ֣יםbə·rā·qîmlightningsH1300
2וְיֵלֵ֑כוּwə·yê·lê·ḵū;that they may goH1980
3וְיֹאמְר֖וּwə·yō·mə·rūand sayH0559
4לְךָ֣lə·ḵāto you
5הִנֵּֽנוּ׃.hin·nê·nū.Here we [are]H2005

Verse 36

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0מִי־mî·šā-WhoH4310
1שָׁ֭תhas putH7896
2בַּטֻּח֣וֹת؟baṭ·ṭu·ḥō·wṯin the mindH2910
3חָכְמָ֑הḥāḵ·māhwisdomH2451
4א֤וֹ’ōwOrH0176
5מִֽי־mî-whoH4310
6נָתַ֖ןnā·ṯanhas givenH5414
7לַשֶּׂ֣כְוִיlaś·śeḵ·wîto the heartH7907
8בִינָֽה׃؟ḇî·nāh.understandingH0998

Verse 37

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0מִֽי־mî-whoH4310
1יְסַפֵּ֣רyə·sap·pêrcan numberH5608
2שְׁחָקִ֣יםšə·ḥā·qîmthe cloudsH7834
3בְּחָכְמָ֑ה؟bə·ḥā·ḵə·māh;by wisdomH2451
4וְנִבְלֵ֥יwə·niḇ·lêOr the bottlesH5035
5שָׁ֝מַ֗יִםma·yim,of heavenH8064
6מִ֣יwhoH4310
7יַשְׁכִּֽיב׃.yaš·kîḇ.can pour outH7901

Verse 38

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0בְּצֶ֣קֶתbə·ṣe·qeṯWhen hardensH3332
1עָ֭פָר‘ā·p̄ārthe dustH6083
2לַמּוּצָ֑קlam·mū·ṣāq;in clumpsH4165
3וּרְגָבִ֥יםū·rə·ḡā·ḇîmand the clodsH7263
4יְדֻבָּֽקוּ׃؟yə·ḏub·bā·qū.cling togetherH1692

Verse 39

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0הֲתָצ֣וּדhă·ṯā·ṣūḏcan you huntH6679
1לְלָבִ֣יא؟lə·lā·ḇîfor the lionH3833
2טָ֑רֶףṭā·rep̄;the preyH2964
3וְחַיַּ֖תwə·ḥay·yaṯOr the appetiteH2416
4כְּפִירִ֣יםkə·p̄î·rîmof the young lionsH3715
5תְּמַלֵּֽא׃.tə·mal·lê.satisfyH4390

Verse 40

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0כִּי־kî-WhenH3588
1יָשֹׁ֥חוּyā·šō·ḥūthey crouchH7817
2בַמְּעוֹנ֑וֹתḇam·mə·‘ō·w·nō·wṯ;in [their] densH4585
3יֵשְׁב֖וּyê·šə·ḇū[Or] lurkH3427
4בַסֻּכָּ֣הḇas·suk·kāhin their lairsH5521
5לְמוֹ־lə·mōw-toH3926
6אָֽרֶב׃؟’ā·reḇ.lie in waitH0695

Verse 41

#OriginalTranslit.EnglishStrong's
0מִ֤יwhoH4310
1יָכִ֥יןyā·ḵînprovidesH3559
2לָעֹרֵ֗בlā·‘ō·rêḇ,for the ravenH6158
3צֵ֫יד֥וֹ؟ṣê·ḏōwfoodH6718
4כִּֽי־kî-whenH3588
5[ילדו]yə·lā·ḏōw-
6(יְ֭לָדָיו)yə·lā·ḏāwits young onesH3206
7אֶל־’el-toH0410
8אֵ֣ל’êlGodH0413
9יְשַׁוֵּ֑עוּyə·šaw·wê·‘ū;cryH7768
10יִ֝תְע֗וּyiṯ·‘ū,and wander aboutH8582
11לִבְלִי־liḇ·lî-for lackH1097
12אֹֽכֶל׃.’ō·ḵel.of foodH0400

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