Hebrew Interlinear

Job 38:8 Interlinear

Or who shut up with doors the sea when it brake forth of the womb as if it had issued out

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיָּ֣סֶךְH5526Or who shut upproperly, to entwine as a screen; by implication, to fence in, cover over, (figuratively) protect
2בִּדְלָתַ֣יִםH1817with doorssomething swinging, i.e., the valve of a door
3יָ֑םH3220the seaa sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the mediterranean sea; sometimes a large river, or an artif
4בְּ֝גִיח֗וֹH1518when it brake forthto gush forth (as water), generally to issue
5מֵרֶ֥חֶםH7358of the wombthe womb
6יֵצֵֽא׃H3318as if it had issued outto go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim

Verse Context

Job 38:7sang together stars When the morning shouted ...
Job 38:8 (current)Or who shut up with doors the sea when it brake forth of the womb as if it had issued out
Job 38:9When I made the cloud the garment thereof and thick darkness a swaddlingband...

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