Job 28:26
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
When He setבַּעֲשׂתֹ֣ו
(ba·'a·s·tov)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
a limitחֹ֑ק
(chok;)
2706: something prescribed or owed, a statutefrom chaqaq
for the rainלַמָּטָ֣ר
(lam·ma·tar)
4306: raina prim. root
And a courseוְ֝דֶ֗רֶךְ
(ve·de·rech)
1870: way, road, distance, journey, mannerfrom darak
for the thunderbolt,קֹלֹֽות׃
(ko·lo·vt.)
6963: sound, voicefrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
When he made
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
a decree
choq  (khoke)
an enactment; hence, an appointment (of time, space, quantity, labor or usage)
for the rain
matar  (maw-tawr')
rain -- rain.
and a way
derek  (deh'-rek)
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
for the lightning
chaziyz  (khaw-zeez')
a flash of lightning -- bright cloud, lightning.
of the thunder
qowl  (kole)
from an unused root meaning to call aloud; a voice or sound
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
When He set a limit for the rain And a course for the thunderbolt,

King James Bible
When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
when He established a limit for the rain and a path for the lightning,

International Standard Version
He set in place ordinances for the rain; and determined the pathway for thunder that accompanies lightning.

NET Bible
When he imposed a limit for the rain, and a path for the thunderstorm,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
when he made rules for the rain and set paths for the thunderstorms,

King James 2000 Bible
When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder:
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