NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon He settethsuwm (soom) to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)wholly, work. an end qets (kates) an extremity; adverbially (with prepositional prefix) after -- + after, (utmost) border, end, (in-)finite, process. to darkness choshek (kho-shek') the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness -- dark(-ness), night, obscurity. and searcheth out chaqar (khaw-kar') to penetrate; hence, to examine intimately -- find out, (make) search (out), seek (out), sound, try. all perfection takliyth (tak-leeth') completion; by implication, an extremity -- end, perfect(-ion). the stones 'eben (eh'-ben) a stone -- + carbuncle, + mason, + plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-)stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s). of darkness 'ophel (o'fel) dusk -- darkness, obscurity, privily. and the shadow of death tsalmaveth (tsal-maw'-veth) shade of death, i.e. the grave (figuratively, calamity) -- shadow of death. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Man puts an end to darkness, And to the farthest limit he searches out The rock in gloom and deep shadow. King James Bible He setteth an end to darkness, and searcheth out all perfection: the stones of darkness, and the shadow of death. Holman Christian Standard Bible A miner puts an end to the darkness; he probes the deepest recesses for ore in the gloomy darkness. International Standard Version Mankind limits the darkness as they search the deepest depths for ore in unfathomable darkness. NET Bible Man puts an end to the darkness; he searches the farthest recesses for the ore in the deepest darkness. GOD'S WORD® Translation [Humans] bring an end to darkness [there] and search to the limit of the gloomy, pitch-black rock. King James 2000 Bible Man sets an end to darkness, and searches out all recesses for ore in darkness, and the shadow of death. Links Job 28:3Job 28:3 NIV Job 28:3 NLT Job 28:3 ESV Job 28:3 NASB Job 28:3 KJV |