Job 38:16
Have you journeyed to the vents of the sea or walked in the trenches of the deep?
BSB
Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? Or hast thou walked in the recesses of the deep?
KJV
Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth?
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Commentary
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7 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| הֲ֭בָאתָ | Ha.va.ta | ¿ have you gone | H935 → |
| עַד־ | 'ad- | to | H5704 → |
| נִבְכֵי־ | niv.khei- | [the] springs of | H5033 → |
| יָ֑ם | Yam | [the] sea | H3220 → |
| וּבְחֵ֥קֶר | u.ve.Che.ker | and in [the] depth of | H2714 → |
| תְּ֝ה֗וֹם | te.Hom | [the] deep | H8415 → |
| הִתְהַלָּֽכְתָּ׃ | hit.ha.La.khe.ta | have you walked about? | H1980 → |
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