Job 38:26
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
To bring rainלְ֭הַמְטִיר
(le·ham·tir)
4305: to raindenominative verb from matar
on a landאֶ֣רֶץ
(e·retz)
776: earth, landa prim. root
withoutלֹא־
(lo-)
3808: nota prim. adverb
people,אִ֑ישׁ
(ish;)
376: manfrom an unused word
[On] a desertמִ֝דְבָּ֗ר
(mid·bar)
4057b: wildernessfrom dabar
withoutלֹא־
(lo-)
3808: nota prim. adverb
a manאָדָ֥ם
(a·dam)
120: man, mankindfrom an unused word
in it, 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
To cause it to rain
matar  (maw-tar')
to rain -- (cause to) rain (upon).
on the earth
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
where no man
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
is on the wilderness
midbar  (mid-bawr')
a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs) -- desert, south, speech, wilderness.
wherein there is no man
'adam  (aw-dawm')
ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) -- another, + hypocrite, + common sort, low, man (mean, of low degree), person.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
To bring rain on a land without people, On a desert without a man in it,

King James Bible
To cause it to rain on the earth, where no man is; on the wilderness, wherein there is no man;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
to bring rain on an uninhabited land, on a desert with no human life,

International Standard Version
to bring rain upon a land without inhabitants, a desert in which no human beings live,

NET Bible
to cause it to rain on an uninhabited land, a desert where there are no human beings,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
to bring rain on a land where no one lives, on a desert where there are no humans,

King James 2000 Bible
To cause it to rain on the earth, where no man is; on the wilderness, in which there is no man;
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