Job 38:6 — King James Version← Study notes

“Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof;”

Job 38:6 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Job 38:69 words

HebrewMeaning

עַלʿal

abovepronH5921

according to · after · against · among ···

מָ֭הmāh

how (longparticleH4100

oft · ) · thing · what (end ···

אֲדָנֶ֣י/הָʾădāneyhā

foundationnounH134

socket

הָטְבָּ֑עוּhāṭəbāʿw

drownverbH2883

fasten · settle · sink

א֥וֹʾwō

alsoconjH176

and · either · if · at the least ···

מִֽיmiy

anyparticleH4310

he · him · O that! what · which ···

יָ֝רָ֗הyārāh

archerverbH3384

cast · direct · inform · instruct ···

אֶ֣בֶןʾeben

(chalk-nounH68

carbuncle · mason · plummet · hail- ···

פִּנָּתָֽ/הּpinātāh

bulwarknounH6438

chief · corner · stay · tower

ℹWords 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.

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