📜 INTERLINEAR BIBLE STUDY

Job 38:37
🇮🇱 BIBLICAL HEBREW

📖 King James Version

Who can number the clouds in wisdom? or who can stay the bottles of heaven,

🔤 Interlinear Analysis — Hebrew (BDB)

# Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Translation Definition
1 מִֽי מִי H4310 HTi מִי 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), X he, X him, + O that! what, which, who(-m, -se, -soever), + would to God.
2 יְסַפֵּ֣ר סָפַר H5608 HVpi3ms סָפַר 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, + penknife, reckon, scribe, shew forth, speak, talk, tell (out), writer.
3 שְׁחָקִ֣ים שַׁ֫חַק H7834 HNcmpa שַׁ֫חַק from שָׁחַק; a powder (as beaten small): by analogy, a thin vapor; by extension, the firmament: cloud, small dust, heaven, sky.
4 בְּ/חָכְמָ֑ה חָכְמָה H2451 HR/Ncfsa חָכְמָה from חָכַם; wisdom (in a good sense): skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit.
5 וְ/נִבְלֵ֥י נֵ֫בֶל H5035 HC/Ncmpc נֵ֫בֶל or nebel; 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.
6 שָׁ֝מַ֗יִם שָׁמַ֫יִם H8064 HNcmpa שָׁמַ֫יִם dual of an unused singular shameh; 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, X astrologer, heaven(-s).
7 מִ֣י מִי H4310 HTi מִי 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), X he, X him, + O that! what, which, who(-m, -se, -soever), + would to God.
8 יַשְׁכִּֽיב שָׁכַב H7901 HVhi3ms שָׁכַב a primitive root; to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose): X at all, cast down, ((lover-))lay (self) (down), (make to) lie (down, down to sleep, still with), lodge, ravish, take rest, sleep, stay.