Job 38:19
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Whereאֵי־
(ei-)
335: where?a prim. adverb
is the wayהַ֭דֶּרֶךְ
(had·de·rech)
1870: way, road, distance, journey, mannerfrom darak
to the dwellingיִשְׁכָּן־
(yish·kan-)
7931: to settle down, abide, dwella prim. root
of light?אֹ֑ור
(o·vr;)
216: a lightfrom or
And darkness,וְ֝חֹ֗שֶׁךְ
(ve·cho·shech)
2822: darkness, obscurityfrom chashak
whereאֵי־
(ei-)
335: where?a prim. adverb
is its place,מְקֹמֹֽו׃
(me·ko·mov.)
4725: a standing place, placefrom qum


















KJV Lexicon
Where is the way
derek  (deh'-rek)
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
where light
'owr  (ore)
illumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.) -- bright, clear, + day, light (-ning), morning, sun.
dwelleth
shakan  (shaw-kan')
to reside or permanently stay -- abide, continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-er), have habitation, inhabit, lay, place, (cause to) remain, rest, set (up).
and as for darkness
choshek  (kho-shek')
the dark; hence (literally) darkness; figuratively, misery, destruction, death, ignorance, sorrow, wickedness -- dark(-ness), night, obscurity.
where is the place
maqowm  (maw-kome')
a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)
thereof
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Where is the way to the dwelling of light? And darkness, where is its place,

King James Bible
Where is the way where light dwelleth? and as for darkness, where is the place thereof,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Where is the road to the home of light? Do you know where darkness lives,

International Standard Version
"Where is the road to where the light lives? Or where does the darkness live?

NET Bible
"In what direction does light reside, and darkness, where is its place,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"What is the way to the place where light lives? Where is the home of darkness

King James 2000 Bible
Where is the way where light dwells? and as for darkness, where is its place,
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