NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Or who shut upcakak (saw-kak') to entwine as a screen; by implication, to fence in, cover over, (figuratively) protect -- cover, defence, defend, hedge in, join together, set, shut up. the sea yam (yawm) from an unused root meaning to roar -- sea (-faring man, (-shore), south, west (-ern, side, -ward). with doors deleth (deh'-leth) something swinging, i.e. the valve of a door -- door (two-leaved), gate, leaf, lid. (In Psa. 141:3, dal, irreg.). when it brake forth giyach (ghee'-akh) to gush forth (as water), generally to issue -- break forth, labor to bring forth, come forth, draw up, take out. as if it had issued out yatsa' (yaw-tsaw') to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim. of the womb rechem (rekh'-em) the womb -- matrix, womb. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "Or who enclosed the sea with doors When, bursting forth, it went out from the womb; King James Bible Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it brake forth, as if it had issued out of the womb? Holman Christian Standard Bible Who enclosed the sea behind doors when it burst from the womb, International Standard Version "Who enclosed the sea with limits when it gushed out of the womb, NET Bible "Who shut up the sea with doors when it burst forth, coming out of the womb, GOD'S WORD® Translation "Who shut the sea behind gates when it burst through and came out of the womb, King James 2000 Bible Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it broke forth, as if it had issued out of the womb? Links Job 38:8Job 38:8 NIV Job 38:8 NLT Job 38:8 ESV Job 38:8 NASB Job 38:8 KJV |