Hebrew Interlinear
Job 11:8 Interlinear
“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...