Hebrew Interlinear
Job 26:9 Interlinear
“He holdeth back the face of his throne and spreadeth his cloud”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | מְאַחֵ֥ז | H270 | He holdeth back | to seize (often with the accessory idea of holding in possession) |
| 2 | פְּנֵי | H6440 | the face | the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi |
| 3 | כִסֵּ֑ה | H3678 | of his throne | properly, covered, i.e., a throne (as canopied) |
| 4 | פַּרְשֵׁ֖ז | H6576 | and spreadeth | to expand |
| 5 | עָלָ֣יו | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 6 | עֲנָנֽוֹ׃ | H6051 | his cloud | a cloud (as covering the sky), i.e., the nimbus or thunder-cloud |
Verse Context
Job 26:8He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds is not rent and the cloud...
Job 26:9 (current)He holdeth back the face of his throne and spreadeth his cloud
Job 26:10with bounds He hath compassed the waters ...