Job 38:6
King James Version
11 Jun 2026
“Whereupon are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof;”
מָה
properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and even relatively, that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjunctive senses
יָרָה
did he lay
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יָרָה
properly, to flow as water (i.e. to rain); transitively, to lay or throw (especially an arrow, i.e. to shoot); figuratively, to point out (as if by aiming the finger), to teach
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מִי
who?
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מִי
who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix
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פִּנָּה
corner/ its
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פִּנָּה
an angle; by implication, a pinnacle; figuratively, a chieftain
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טָבַע
were they sunk
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טָבַע
to sink
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