Job 38:35 Go deeper

Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee, Here we are ? (KJV)

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הַֽתְשַׁלַּ֣חhat.sha.Lach¿ will you send forth

Lemma: שָׁלַח (sha.lach) · Strong's: H7971G

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVpi2ms)

Meaning: to send: depart

Used 669 times. Also: Genesis 3:23, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 8:8, Genesis 8:10, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 12:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7971G; TAHOT Job 38:35 word 1

בְּרָקִ֣יםbe.ra.Kimlightning<s>

Lemma: בָּרָק (ba.raq) · Strong's: H1300B

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

Meaning: lightning

Used 21 times. Also: Exodus 19:16, Deuteronomy 32:41, 2 Samuel 22:15, Job 20:25, Psalms 18:14, Psalms 77:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1300B; TAHOT Job 38:35 word 2

וְיֵלֵ֑כוּve.ye.Le.khuso they may go

Lemma: הָלַךְ (ha.lakh) · Strong's: H1980G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Conjunction+Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqu3mp)

Meaning: to go: went

Used 940 times. Also: Genesis 3:14, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 11:31, Genesis 12:1, Genesis 12:4, Genesis 12:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1980G; TAHOT Job 38:35 word 3

וְיֹאמְר֖וּve.yo.me.Ruand they may say

Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Conjunction+Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqu3mp)

Meaning: to say

Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT Job 38:35 word 4

הִנֵּֽנוּ\׃hi.Ne.nuhere [are] we

Lemma: הֵן (hen) · Strong's: H2005

Parsing: Particle · Interjection (HTj)

Meaning: look!

Used 316 times. Also: Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:14, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 9:9, Genesis 11:6, Genesis 15:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2005; TAHOT Job 38:35 word 5

How the BSB renders it

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

Can you send	→	שָׁלַח H7971G to send: depart
the lightning bolts	→	בָּרָק H1300B lightning
on their way	→	הָלַךְ H1980G to go: went
Do they report	→	אָמַר H0559 to say
to you	→
Here we are	→	הֵן H2005 look!

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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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