Job 9:8
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“Which alone spreadeth out the heavens, and treadeth upon the waves of the sea.”
יָם
a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the Mediterranean Sea; sometimes a large river, or an artifical basin; locally, the west, or (rarely) the south
שָׁמַיִם
the heavens
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שָׁמַיִם
Heaven, sky. Shamayim. The visible sky and the spiritual realm where God dwells. God inhabits eternity but also dwells with the humble and contrite in spirit.
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נָטָה
one who stretches out
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נָטָה
To incline, to stretch out, to bend. Natah. He inclined His ear to me. God bends down to listen. He positions Himself to hear the faintest cry of His people.
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בָּמָה
the high places of
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בָּמָה
an elevation
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