Hebrew Interlinear
Job 11:8 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Job 11:8, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“It is as high as heaven what canst thou do deeper than hell what canst thou know”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | גָּבְהֵ֣י | H1363 | It is as high | elation, grandeur, arrogance |
| 2 | שָׁ֭מַיִם | H8064 | as heaven | 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 r |
| 3 | מַה | H4100 | properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and | |
| 4 | תִּפְעָ֑ל | H6466 | what canst thou do | to do or make (systematically and habitually), especially to practise |
| 5 | עֲמֻקָּ֥ה | H6013 | deeper | deep (literally or figuratively) |
| 6 | מִ֝שְּׁא֗וֹל | H7585 | than hell | hades or the world of the dead (as if a subterranean retreat), including its accessories and inmates |
| 7 | מַה | H4100 | properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and | |
| 8 | תֵּדָֽע׃ | H3045 | what canst thou know | to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o |
Verse Context
Job 11:7Canst thou by searching God canst thou find unto perfection...
Job 11:8 (current)It is as high as heaven what canst thou do deeper than hell what canst thou know
Job 11:9thereof is longer than the earth The measure and broader than the sea...