Job 28:25 Go deeper

To make the weight for the winds; and he weigheth the waters by measure. (KJV)

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לַעֲשׂ֣וֹתla.'a.Sotto make

Lemma: עָשָׂה (a.sah) · Strong's: H6213I

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)

Meaning: to make: offer

Used 104 times. Also: Genesis 12:5, Genesis 30:30, Genesis 31:1, Exodus 1:21, Exodus 10:25, Exodus 29:36 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6213I; TAHOT Job 28:25 word 1

לָר֣וּחַla.Ru.achfor the wind

Lemma: רוּחַ (ru.ach) · Strong's: H7307H

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: spirit: breath

Used 145 times. Also: Genesis 3:8, Genesis 6:17, Genesis 7:15, Genesis 7:22, Genesis 8:1, Exodus 10:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7307H; TAHOT Job 28:25 word 2

מִשְׁקָ֑לmish.Kalweight

Lemma: מִשְׁקָל (mish.qal) · Strong's: H4948

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: weight

Used 49 times. Also: Genesis 24:22, Genesis 43:21, Leviticus 19:35, Leviticus 26:26, Numbers 7:13, Numbers 7:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4948; TAHOT Job 28:25 word 3

וּ֝מַ֗יִםu.Ma.yimand [the] waters

Lemma: מַי (ma.yim) · Strong's: H4325G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: water

Used 573 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4325G; TAHOT Job 28:25 word 4

תִּכֵּ֥ןti.Kenhe has measured

Lemma: תָּכַן (ta.khan) · Strong's: H8505

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpp3ms)

Meaning: to measure

Used 18 times. Also: 1 Samuel 2:3, 2 Kings 12:11, Psalms 75:3, Proverbs 16:2, Proverbs 21:2, Proverbs 24:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8505; TAHOT Job 28:25 word 5

בְּמִדָּֽה\׃be.mi.Dahwith a measure

Lemma: מִדָּה (mid.dah) · Strong's: H4060A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: measure

Used 53 times. Also: Exodus 26:2, Exodus 26:8, Exodus 36:9, Exodus 36:15, Leviticus 19:35, Numbers 13:32 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4060A; TAHOT Job 28:25 word 6

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

When God fixed	→	עָשָׂה H6213I to make: offer
the weight	→	מִשְׁקָל H4948 weight
of the wind	→	רוּחַ H7307H spirit: breath
and measured out	→	מִדָּה H4060A measure
the waters	→	מַי H4325G water

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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