Job 38:16
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Have you enteredהֲ֭בָאתָ
(ha·va·ta)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
into the springsנִבְכֵי־
(niv·chei-)
5033: a springof uncertain derivation
of the seaיָ֑ם
(yam;)
3220: seaof uncertain derivation
Or walkedהִתְהַלָּֽכְתָּ׃
(hit·hal·la·che·ta.)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
in the recessesוּבְחֵ֥קֶר
(u·ve·che·ker)
2714: a searching, a thing (to be) searched outfrom chaqar
of the deep?תְּ֝הֹ֗ום
(te·ho·vm)
8415: deep, sea, abyssfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
Hast thou entered
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
into the springs
nebek  (nay'-bek)
a fountain -- spring.
of the sea
yam  (yawm)
from an unused root meaning to roar -- sea (-faring man, (-shore), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).
or hast thou walked
halak  (haw-lak')
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
in the search
cheqer  (khay'-ker)
examination, enumeration, deliberation -- finding out, number, (un-)search(-able, -ed, out, -ing).
of the depth
thowm  (teh-home')
an abyss (as a surging mass of water), especially the deep (the main sea or the subterranean water-supply) -- deep (place), depth.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Have you entered into the springs of the sea Or walked in the recesses of the deep?

King James Bible
Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Have you traveled to the sources of the sea or walked in the depths of the oceans?

International Standard Version
"Have you been to the source of the sea and walked about in the recesses of the deepest ocean?

NET Bible
Have you gone to the springs that fill the sea, or walked about in the recesses of the deep?

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Have you gone to the springs in the sea or walked through the valleys of the ocean depths?

King James 2000 Bible
Have you entered into the springs of the sea? or have you walked in search of the depths?
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