Job 37:18 Go deeper

Hast thou with him spread out the sky, which is strong, and as a molten looking glass? (KJV)

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תַּרְקִ֣יעַtar.Ki.a'will you spread out?

Lemma: רָקַע (ra.qa) · Strong's: H7554

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVhi2ms)

Meaning: to beat

Used 11 times. Also: Exodus 39:3, Numbers 16:39, 2 Samuel 22:43, Psalms 136:6, Isaiah 40:19, Isaiah 42:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7554; TAHOT Job 37:18 word 1

עִ֭מּוֹi.mowith him

Lemma: עִם (im) · Strong's: H5973A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: with

Used 980 times. Also: Genesis 3:6, Genesis 13:1, Genesis 18:16, Genesis 18:23, Genesis 18:25, Genesis 19:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5973A; TAHOT Job 37:18 word 2

לִשְׁחָקִ֑יםlish.cha.Kim<to> clouds

Lemma: שַׁ֫חַק (sha.chaq) · Strong's: H7834

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

Meaning: cloud

Used 21 times. Also: Deuteronomy 33:26, 2 Samuel 22:12, Job 35:5, Job 36:28, Job 37:21, Job 38:37 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7834; TAHOT Job 37:18 word 3

חֲ֝זָקִ֗יםcha.za.Kimhard

Lemma: חָזָק (cha.zaq) · Strong's: H2389

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HAampa)

Meaning: strong

Used 56 times. Also: Exodus 3:19, Exodus 6:1, Exodus 10:19, Exodus 13:9, Exodus 19:16, Exodus 32:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2389; TAHOT Job 37:18 word 4

כִּרְאִ֥יkir.'Ilike a mirror

Lemma: רְאִי (re.i) · Strong's: H7209

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

Meaning: mirror

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7209; TAHOT Job 37:18 word 5

מוּצָֽק\׃mu.Tzakmolten

Lemma: יָצַק (ya.tsaq) · Strong's: H3332J

Parsing: Verb · Hophal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVHsmsa)

Meaning: to pour: firm

Used 4 times. Also: Job 11:15, Job 41:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3332J; TAHOT Job 37:18 word 6

How the BSB renders it

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

can you, like Him	→	עִם H5973A with
spread out	→	רָקַע H7554 to beat
the skies	→	שַׁ֫חַק H7834 cloud
as strong	→	חָזָק H2389 strong
as a mirror	→	רְאִי H7209 mirror
of bronze	→	יָצַק H3332J to pour: firm

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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