Hebrew Interlinear
Job 38:20 Interlinear
“ That thou shouldest take it to the bound thereof and that thou shouldest know the paths to the house”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | כִּ֣י | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 2 | תִ֭קָּחֶנּוּ | H3947 | That thou shouldest take | to take (in the widest variety of applications) |
| 3 | אֶל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 4 | גְּבוּל֑וֹ | H1366 | it to the bound | properly, a cord (as twisted), i.e., (by implication) a boundary; by extension the territory inclosed |
| 5 | וְכִֽי | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 6 | תָ֝בִ֗ין | H995 | thereof and that thou shouldest know | to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e., (generally) understand |
| 7 | נְתִיב֥וֹת | H5410 | the paths | a (beaten) track |
| 8 | בֵּיתֽוֹ׃ | H1004 | to the house | a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) |
Verse Context
Job 38:19 Where is the way dwelleth where light and as for darkness...
Job 38:20 (current) That thou shouldest take it to the bound thereof and that thou shouldest know the paths to the house
Job 38:21Knowest thou it because thou wast then born or because the number of thy days...