Job 37:6

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God thundereth marvellously with his voice; great things doeth he, which we cannot comprehend.	For he saith to the snow, Be thou [on] the earth; likewise to the small rain, and to the great rain of his strength.	He sealeth up the hand of every man; that all men may know his work.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

For he saith^H559 to the snow^H7950, Be thou^H1933 on the earth^H776; likewise to the small^H4306 rain^H1653, and to the great^H4306 rain^H1653 of his strength^H5797.

Original Hebrew

כִּי לַשֶּׁלַג ׀ יֹאמַר הֱוֵא אָרֶץ וְגֶשֶׁם מָטָר וְגֶשֶׁם מִטְרֹות עֻזֹּו׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
כִּ֤י	ki	H3588	HC	for
לַ/שֶּׁ֨לַג	la./She.lag	H7950	HRd/Ncmsa	to the/ snow
יֹאמַ֗ר	yo.Mar	H559	HVqi3ms	he says
הֱוֵ֫א	he.Ve'	H1933	HVqv2ms	fall
אָ֥רֶץ	'A.retz	H776	HNcbsa	earth
וְ/גֶ֥שֶׁם	ve./Ge.shem	H1653	HC/Ncmsc	and/ (the) shower of
מָטָ֑ר	ma.Tar	H4306	HNcmsa	rain
וְ֝/גֶ֗שֶׁם	ve./Ge.shem	H1653	HC/Ncmsc	and/ (the) shower of
מִטְר֥וֹת	mit.Rot	H4306	HNcmpc	(the) rains of
עֻזּֽ/וֹ	u.Z/o	H5797	HNcmsc/Sp3ms	strength/ his

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

Strong's References

H559 — אָמַר (ʼâmar, aw-mar'): a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude); answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [idiom] plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), [idiom] still, [idiom] suppose, talk, tell, term, [idiom] that is, [idiom] think, use (speech), utter, [idiom] verily, [idiom] yet.
H776 — אֶרֶץ (ʼerets, eh'-rets): from an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land); [idiom] common, country, earth, field, ground, land, [idiom] natins, way, [phrase] wilderness, world.
H1653 — גֶּשֶׁם (geshem, gheh'-shem): from גָּשַׁם; a shower; rain, shower.
H1933 — הָוָא (hâvâʼ, haw-vaw'): or הָוָה; a primitive root (compare אָוָה, הָיָה) supposed to mean properly, to breathe; to be (in the sense of existence); be, [idiom] have.
H4306 — מָטַר (mâṭar, maw-tawr'): from מָטַר; rain; rain.
H5797 — עֹז (ʻôz, oze): or (fully) עוֹז; from עָזַז; strength in various applications (force, security, majesty, praise); boldness, loud, might, power, strength, strong.
H7950 — שֶׁלֶג (sheleg, sheh'-leg): from שָׁלַג; snow (probably from its whiteness); snow(-y).

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.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

Reciprocal references (3): Job 37:13, Psalms 65:9, Acts 14:17

Related Topics

Thompson Chain: SNOW, WEAKNESS-POWER
Nave’s: BLESSING, GOD, METEOROLOGY AND CELESTIAL PHENOMENA, RAIN, RELIGION, SNOW

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