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Job 38:36

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Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee, Here we [are]?	Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the heart?	Who can number the clouds in wisdom? or who can stay the bottles of heaven,

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Who hath put^H7896 wisdom^H2451 in the inward parts^H2910? or who hath given^H5414 understanding^H998 to the heart^H7907?

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Original Hebrew

מִישָׁ־ת בַּטֻּחֹות חָכְמָה אֹו מִי־נָתַן לַשֶּׂכְוִי בִינָה׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
מִי	mi.Sha-	H4310	HTi	who?
שָׁ֭ת	Sha.t	H7896	HVqp3ms	has he put
בַּ/טֻּח֣וֹת	ba./tu.Chot	H2910	HRd/Ncfpa	in the/ inner parts
חָכְמָ֑ה	chokh.mah	H2451	HNcfsa	wisdom
א֤וֹ	'o	H176	HC	or
מִֽי	mi-	H4310	HTi	who?
נָתַ֖ן	na.Tan	H5414	HVqp3ms	has he given
לַ/שֶּׂ֣כְוִי	la./Sekh.vi	H7907	HRd/Ncmsa	to the/ heart
בִינָֽה	vi.Nah	H998	HNcfsa	understanding

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

Strong's References

• H998 — בִּינָה (bîynâh, bee-naw'): from בִּין; understanding; knowledge, meaning, [idiom] perfectly, understanding, wisdom.
• H2451 — חׇכְמָה (chokmâh, khok-maw'): from חָכַם; wisdom (in a good sense); skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit.
• H2910 — טֻחָה (ṭuchâh, too-khaw'): xlit ṭuwchâh corrected to ṭuchâh; from טָחָה (or טוּחַ) in the sense of overlaying; (in the plural only) the kidneys (as being covered); hence (figuratively) the inmost thought; inward parts.
• H5414 — נָתַן (nâthan, naw-than'): a primitive root; to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.); add, apply, appoint, ascribe, assign, [idiom] avenge, [idiom] be (healed), bestow, bring (forth, hither), cast, cause, charge, come, commit, consider, count, [phrase] cry, deliver (up), direct, distribute, do, [idiom] doubtless, [idiom] without fail, fasten, frame, [idiom] get, give (forth, over, up), grant, hang (up), [idiom] have, [idiom] indeed, lay (unto charge, up), (give) leave, lend, let (out), [phrase] lie, lift up, make, [phrase] O that, occupy, offer, ordain, pay, perform, place, pour, print, [idiom] pull, put (forth), recompense, render, requite, restore, send (out), set (forth), shew, shoot forth (up), [phrase] sing, [phrase] slander, strike, (sub-) mit, suffer, [idiom] surely, [idiom] take, thrust, trade, turn, utter, [phrase] weep, [phrase] willingly, [phrase] withdraw, [phrase] would (to) God, yield.
• H7896 — שִׁית (shîyth, sheeth): a primitive root; to place (in a very wide application); apply, appoint, array, bring, consider, lay (up), let alone, [idiom] look, make, mark, put (on), [phrase] regard, set, shew, be stayed, [idiom] take.
• H7907 — שֶׂכְוִי (sekvîy, sek-vee'): from the same as שֵׂכוּ; observant, i.e. (concretely) the mind; heart.

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

• H176 — אוֹ (ʼôw, o): presumed to be the 'constructive' or genitival form of אַו ; short for אַוָּה; desire (and so probably in Proverbs 31:4); hence (by way of alternative) or, also if; also, and, either, if, at the least, [idiom] nor, or, otherwise, then, whether.
• H4310 — מִי (mîy, me): an interrogative pronoun of persons, as מָה is of things,; who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix; any (man), [idiom] he, [idiom] him, [phrase] O that! what, which, who(-m, -se, -soever), [phrase] would to God.

Cross References

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

• who hath given — Exodus 31:3, Exodus 36:1-2, Isaiah 28:26
• Who hath put — Job 32:8, Psalms 51:6, Proverbs 2:6, Ecclesiastes 2:26, James 1:5, James 1:17

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• Nave’s: BLESSING, GOD, WISDOM

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