Job 26:7

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Job 26:7


← Job 26:6 Job 26:7 (KJV) Job 26:8 →
Hell is naked before him, and destruction hath no covering.
He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing.
He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; and the cloud is not rent under them.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

He stretcheth outH5186 the northH6828 over the empty placeH8414, and hangethH8518 the earthH776 upon nothingH1099.


Original Hebrew

נֹטֶה צָפֹון עַל־תֹּהוּ תֹּלֶה אֶרֶץ עַל־בְּלִי־מָה׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
נֹטֶ֣ה
no.Teh H5186 HVqrmsa (he) stretches out
צָפ֣וֹן
tza.Fon H6828 HNcfsa (the) north
עַל
'al- H5921 HR over
תֹּ֑הוּ
To.hu H8414 HNcmsa emptiness
תֹּ֥לֶה
To.leh H8518 HVqrmsa (he) hangs
אֶ֝֗רֶץ
'E.retz H776 HNcbsa (the) earth
עַל
'al- H5921 HR on
בְּלִי
be.li- H1099 HTn not
מָֽה
Mah H1099 HTi whatever
Strong's References
  • H776 — אֶרֶץ (ʼerets, eh'-rets): from an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land); [idiom] common, country, earth, field, ground, land, [idiom] natins, way, [phrase] wilderness, world.
  • H1099 — בְּלִימָה (bᵉlîymâh, bel-ee-mah'): from בְּלִי (bᵉlîy) H1097 and מָה (mâh) H4100; (as indefinitely) nothing whatever; nothing.
  • H5186 — נָטָה (nâṭâh, naw-taw'): a primitive root; to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application; [phrase] afternoon, apply, bow (down, -ing), carry aside, decline, deliver, extend, go down, be gone, incline, intend, lay, let down, offer, outstretched, overthrown, pervert, pitch, prolong, put away, shew, spread (out), stretch (forth, out), take (aside), turn (aside, away), wrest, cause to yield.
  • H6828 — צָפוֹן (tsâphôwn, tsaw-fone'): or צָפֹן (tsâphôn); from צָפַן (tsâphan) H6845; properly, hidden, i.e. dark; used only of the north as aquarter (gloomy and unknown); north(-ern, side, -ward, wind).
  • H8414 — תֹּהוּ (tôhûw, to'-hoo): from an unused root meaning to lie waste; a desolation (of surface), i.e. desert; figuratively, a worthless thing; adverbially, in vain; confusion, empty place, without form, nothing, (thing of) nought, vain, vanity, waste, wilderness.
  • H8518 — תָּלָה (tâlâh, taw-law'): a primitive root; to suspend (especially to gibbet); hang (up).

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • H5921 — עַל (ʻal, al): properly, the same as עַל (ʻal) H5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.
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