Hebrew Interlinear
Job 38:4 Interlinear
“Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth declare if thou hast understanding”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | אֵיפֹ֣ה | H375 | Where | what place?; also (of time) when?; or (of means) how? |
| 2 | הָ֭יִיתָ | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 3 | בְּיָסְדִי | H3245 | wast thou when I laid the foundations | to set (literally or figuratively); intensively, to found; reflexively, to sit down together, i.e., settle, consult |
| 4 | אָ֑רֶץ | H776 | of the earth | the earth (at large, or partitively a land) |
| 5 | הַ֝גֵּ֗ד | H5046 | declare | properly, to front, i.e., stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to |
| 6 | אִם | H518 | used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not | |
| 7 | יָדַ֥עְתָּ | H3045 | if thou hast | to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o |
| 8 | בִינָֽה׃ | H998 | understanding | understanding |
Verse Context
Job 38:3Gird up like a man now thy loins for I will demand of thee and answer...
Job 38:4 (current)Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth declare if thou hast understanding
Job 38:5 Who hath laid the measures thereof if thou knowest ...