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Job 38:37
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Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the heart?
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Who can number the clouds in wisdom? or who can stay the bottles of heaven,
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When the dust groweth into hardness, and the clods cleave fast together?
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
Who can numberH5608 the cloudsH7834 in wisdomH2451? or who can stayH7901 the bottlesH5035 of heavenH8064,
Original Hebrew
מִי־יְסַפֵּר שְׁחָקִים בְּחָכְמָה וְנִבְלֵי מַיִם מִי יַשְׁכִּיב׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
מִֽי |
mi- | H4310 | HTi | who? |
יְסַפֵּ֣ר |
ye.sa.Per | H5608 | HVpi3ms | will he count |
שְׁחָקִ֣ים |
she.cha.Kim | H7834 | HNcmpa | (the) clouds |
בְּ/חָכְמָ֑ה |
be./cha.khe.Mah | H2451 | HR/Ncfsa | by/ wisdom |
וְ/נִבְלֵ֥י |
ve./niv.Lei | H5035 | HC/Ncmpc | and/ (the) waterskins of |
שָׁ֝מַ֗יִם |
Sha.Ma.yim | H8064 | HNcmpa | heaven |
מִ֣י |
mi | H4310 | HTi | who? |
יַשְׁכִּֽיב |
yash.Kiv | H7901 | HVhi3ms | will he make to lie down |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H2451 — חׇכְמָה (chokmâh, khok-maw'): from חָכַם; wisdom (in a good sense); skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit.
- H5035 — נֶבֶל (nebel, neh'-bel): or נֵבֶל; from נָבֵל; a skin-bag for liquids (from collapsing when empty); hence, a vase (as similar in shape when full); also a lyre (as having a body of like form); bottle, pitcher, psaltery, vessel, viol.
- H5608 — סָפַר (çâphar, saw-far'): a primitive root; properly, to score with a mark as a tally or record, i.e. (by implication) to inscribe, and also to enumerate; intensively, to recount, i.e. celebrate; commune, (ac-) count; declare, number, [phrase] penknife, reckon, scribe, shew forth, speak, talk, tell (out), writer.
- H7834 — שַׁחַק (shachaq, shakh'-ak): from שָׁחַק; a powder (as beaten small); by analogy, a thin vapor; by extension, the firmament; cloud, small dust, heaven, sky.
- H7901 — שָׁכַב (shâkab, shaw-kab'): a primitive root; to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose); [idiom] at all, cast down, (lover-)lay (self) (down), (make to) lie (down, down to sleep, still with), lodge, ravish, take rest, sleep, stay.
- H8064 — שָׁמַיִם (shâmayim, shaw-mah'-yim): dual of an unused singular שָׁמֶה; from an unused root meaning to be lofty; the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve); air, [idiom] astrologer, heaven(-s).
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- 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)
- number — Genesis 15:5, Psalms 147:4
- or who — Genesis 8:1, Genesis 9:15
Reciprocal references (6): Genesis 8:2, Job 26:8, Job 36:29, Job 37:13, Psalms 104:13, Jeremiah 5:24
Related Topics
- Torrey’s: BOTTLES
- Nave’s: BLESSING, GOD, METEOROLOGY AND CELESTIAL PHENOMENA, WISDOM
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