Job 28:1
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Surelyכִּ֤י
(ki)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
thereיֵ֣שׁ
(yesh)
3426: being, substance, existence, isof uncertain derivation
is a mineמֹוצָ֑א
(mo·v·tza;)
4161: a place or act of going forth, issue, export, source, springfrom yatsa
for silverלַכֶּ֣סֶף
(lak·ke·sef)
3701: silver, moneyfrom kasaph
And a placeוּ֝מָקֹ֗ום
(u·ma·ko·vm)
4725: a standing place, placefrom qum
where they refineיָזֹֽקּוּ׃
(ya·zok·ku.)
2212: to refine, purifya prim. root
gold.לַזָּהָ֥ב
(laz·za·hav)
2091: goldof uncertain derivation


















KJV Lexicon
Surely
yesh  (yaysh)
entity; used adverbially or as a copula for the substantive verb; there is or are
there is a vein
mowtsa'  (mo-tsaw')
brought out, bud, that which came out, east, going forth, goings out, that which (thing that) is gone out, outgoing, proceeded out, spring, vein, (water-)course (springs).
for the silver
keceph  (keh'-sef)
silver (from its pale color); by implication, money -- money, price, silver(-ling).
and a 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)
for gold
zahab  (zaw-hawb')
gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky -- gold(-en), fair weather.
where they fine
zaqaq  (zaw-kak')
to strain, (figuratively) extract, clarify -- fine, pour down, purge, purify, refine.
it
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Surely there is a mine for silver And a place where they refine gold.

King James Bible
Surely there is a vein for the silver, and a place for gold where they fine it.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Surely there is a mine for silver and a place where gold is refined.

International Standard Version
"Surely there are mines for silver and places where gold is refined.

NET Bible
"Surely there is a mine for silver, and a place where gold is refined.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"There is a place where silver is mined and a place where gold is refined.

King James 2000 Bible
Surely there is a vein for the silver, and a place for gold where they refine it.
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