Job 8:11

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Shall not they teach thee, [and] tell thee, and utter words out of their heart?	Can the rush grow up without mire? can the flag grow without water?	Whilst it [is] yet in his greenness, [and] not cut down, it withereth before any [other] herb.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Can the rush^H1573 grow up^H1342 without mire^H1207? can^H7685 the flag^H260 grow^H7685 without^H1097 water^H4325?

Original Hebrew

הֲיִגְאֶה־גֹּמֶא בְּלֹא בִצָּה יִשְׂגֶּה־אָחוּ בְלִי־מָיִם׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
הֲ/יִֽגְאֶה	ha./yig.'eh-	H1342	HTi/Vqi3ms	¿/ will it grow tall
גֹּ֭מֶא	Go.me'	H1573	HNcmsa	papyrus
בְּ/לֹ֣א	be./Lo'	H3808	HR/Tn	with/ not
בִצָּ֑ה	vi.Tzah	H1207	HNcfsa	marsh
יִשְׂגֶּה	yis.geh-	H7685	HVqi3ms	will it grow?
אָ֥חוּ	'A.chu	H260	HNcmsa	reed(s)
בְלִי	ve.li-	H1097	HTn	not
מָֽיִם	Ma.yim	H4325	HNcmpa	water

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

Strong's References

H260 — אָחוּ (ʼâchûw, aw'-khoo): of uncertain (perhaps Egyptian) derivation; a bulrush or any marshy grass (particularly that along the Nile); flag, meadow.
H1097 — בְּלִי (bᵉlîy, bel-ee'): from בָּלָה; properly, failure, i.e. nothing or destruction; usually (with preposition) without, not yet, because not, as long as, etc.; corruption, ig(norantly), for lack of, where no...is, so that no, none, not, un(awares), without.
H1207 — בִּצָּה (bitstsâh, bits-tsaw'): intensive from בֹץ; a swamp; fen, mire(-ry place).
H1342 — גָּאָה (gâʼâh, gaw-aw'): a primitive root; to mount up; hence, in general, to rise, (figuratively) be majestic; gloriously, grow up, increase, be risen, triumph.
H1573 — גֹּמֶא (gômeʼ, go'-meh): from גָּמָא; properly, an absorbent, i.e. the bulrush (from its porosity); specifically the papyrus; (bul-) rush.
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)).
H7685 — שָׂגָה (sâgâh, saw-gaw'): a primitive root; to enlarge (especially upward, also figuratively); grow (up), increase.

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

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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