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Job 28:14 — King James Version← Study notes

The depth saith, It is not in me: and the sea saith, It is not with me.


Job 28:14Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Job 28:149 words
HebrewMeaning
תְּה֣וֹםtəhwōm
the deepnounH8415
depth
אָ֭מַרʾāmar
it saysverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
לֹ֣אlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
בִ/יbiy
pron
הִ֑יאhiyʾ
itprepH1931
as for her · him · it · the same ···
וְ/יָ֥םwəyām
and the seaconjH3220
) · south · west (-ern · side ···
אָ֝מַ֗רʾāmar
it saysverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
אֵ֣יןʾēyn
not itparticleH369
except · fail · less · be gone ···
עִמָּדִֽ/יʿimādiy
is with mepronH5978
by · from · me · mine ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Church Fathers on Job 28:14

-15. But where shall wisdom be found? and where is the place of understanding? Man knoweth not the price thereof: neither is it found in the land of them that live pleasantly. The depth saith, It is not with me, and the sea saith, It is not with me. Fine gold shall not be given for it: neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof: It is first to be noted, that two points be proposed to himself, and two he adds making answer. For to this that he said above, Where…

Gregory the Great · 6th century · Morals on Job, Book 18 §60
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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