Job 36:27

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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:	Which the clouds do drop [and] distil upon man abundantly.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

For he maketh small^H1639 the drops^H5198 of water^H4325: they pour down^H2212 rain^H4306 according to the vapour^H108 thereof:

Original Hebrew

כִּי יְגָרַע נִטְפֵי־מָיִם יָזֹקּוּ מָטָר לְאֵדֹו׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
כִּ֭י	ki	H3588	HC	for
יְגָרַ֣ע	ye.ga.Ra'	H1639	HVpi3ms	he draws up
נִטְפֵי	nit.fei-	H5198	HNcmpc	drops of
מָ֑יִם	Ma.yim	H4325	HNcmpa	water
יָזֹ֖קּוּ	ya.Zo.ku	H2212	HVqi3mp	they refine
מָטָ֣ר	ma.Tar	H4306	HNcmsa	rain
לְ/אֵדֽ/וֹ	le./'e.D/o	H108	HR/Ncmsc/Sp3ms	to/ mist/ its

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

Strong's References

H108 — אֵד (ʼêd, ade): from the same as אוּד (in the sense of enveloping); a fog; mist, vapor.
H1639 — גָּרַע (gâraʻ, gaw-rah'): a primitive root; to scrape off; by implication, to shave, remove, lessen, withhold; abate, clip, (di-) minish, do (take) away, keep back, restrain, make small, withdraw.
H2212 — זָקַק (zâqaq, zaw-kak'): a primitive root; to strain, (figuratively) extract, clarify; fine, pour down, purge, purify, refine.
H4306 — מָטַר (mâṭar, maw-tawr'): from מָטַר; rain; rain.
H4325 — מַיִם (mayim, mah'-yim): dual of a primitive noun (but used in a singular sense); water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen; [phrase] piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring)).
H5198 — נָטָף (nâṭâph, naw-tawf'): from נָטַף; a drop; specifically, an aromatic gum (probably stacte); drop, stacte.

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

H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.

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