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Job 36:26

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Every man may see it; man may behold [it] afar off.	Behold, God [is] great, and we know [him] not, neither can the number of his years be searched out.	For he maketh small the drops of water: they pour down rain according to the vapour thereof:

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Behold, God^H410 is great^H7689, and we know^H3045 him not, neither can the number^H4557 of his years^H8141 be searched out^H2714.

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Original Hebrew

הֶן־אֵל גִּיא וְלֹא נֵדָע מִסְפַּר שָׁנָיו וְלֹא־חֵקֶר׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
הֶן	hen-	H2005	HTj	there!
אֵ֣ל	'el	H410	HNcmsa	God
שַׂ֭גִּיא	Sa.gi'	H7689	HAamsa	(is) exalted
וְ/לֹ֣א	ve./Lo'	H3808	HC/Tn	and/ not
נֵדָ֑ע	ne.Da'	H3045	HVqi1cp	we know (him)
מִסְפַּ֖ר	mis.Par	H4557	HNcmsc	(the) number of
שָׁנָ֣י/ו	sha.Na/v	H8141	HNcfpc/Sp3ms	years/ his
וְ/לֹא	ve./lo'-	H3808	HC/Tn	and/ not
חֵֽקֶר	Che.ker	H2714	HNcmsa	inquiry

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H410 — אֵל (ʼêl, ale): shortened from אַיִל; strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity); God (god), [idiom] goodly, [idiom] great, idol, might(-y one), power, strong. Compare names in '-el.'
• H2714 — חֵקֶר (chêqer, khay'-ker): from חָקַר; examination, enumeration, deliberation; finding out, number, (un-) search(-able, -ed, out, -ing).
• H3045 — יָדַע (yâdaʻ, yaw-dah'): a primitive root; to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, instruction, designation, punishment, etc.); acknowledge, acquaintance(-ted with), advise, answer, appoint, assuredly, be aware, (un-) awares, can(-not), certainly, comprehend, consider, [idiom] could they, cunning, declare, be diligent, (can, cause to) discern, discover, endued with, familiar friend, famous, feel, can have, be (ig-) norant, instruct, kinsfolk, kinsman, (cause to let, make) know, (come to give, have, take) knowledge, have (knowledge), (be, make, make to be, make self) known, [phrase] be learned, [phrase] lie by man, mark, perceive, privy to, [idiom] prognosticator, regard, have respect, skilful, shew, can (man of) skill, be sure, of a surety, teach, (can) tell, understand, have (understanding), [idiom] will be, wist, wit, wot.
• H4557 — מִסְפָּר (miçpâr, mis-pawr'): from סָפַר; a number, definite (arithmetical) or indefinite (large, innumerable; small, a few); also (abstractly) narration; [phrase] abundance, account, [idiom] all, [idiom] few, (in-) finite, (certain) number(-ed), tale, telling, [phrase] time.
• H7689 — שַׂגִּיא (saggîyʼ, sag-ghee'): from שָׂגָא; (superlatively) mighty; excellent, great.
• H8141 — שָׁנֶה (shâneh, shaw-neh'): (in plural or (feminine) שָׁנָה; from שָׁנָה; a year (as a revolution of time); [phrase] whole age, [idiom] long, [phrase] old, year([idiom] -ly).

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H2005 — הֵן (hên, hane): a primitive particle; lo!; also (as expressing surprise) if; behold, if, lo, though.
• H3808 — לֹא (lôʼ, lo): or לוֹא; or לֹה; (Deuteronomy 3:11), a primitive particle; not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles; [idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as truly as, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] verily, for want, [phrase] whether, without.

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