Job 11:9
Strong's Lexicon
Their measure
מִדָּ֑הּ (mid·dāh)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4055: 1) measure, cloth garment 1a) measure 1b) cloth, carpet 1c) garment (outer)

is longer
אֲרֻכָּ֣ה (’ă·ruk·kāh)
Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 752: 1) long 1a) of time 1b) of God's wisdom (fig.)

than
מִנִּי־ (min·nî-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 4480: prep 1) from, out of, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not, more than 1a) from (expressing separation), off, on the side of 1b) out of 1b1) (with verbs of proceeding, removing, expelling) 1b2) (of material from which something is made) 1b3) (of source or origin) 1c) out of, some of, from (partitively) 1d) from, since, after (of time) 1e) than, more than (in comparison) 1f) from...even to, both...and, either...or 1g) than, more than, too much for (in comparisons) 1h) from, on account of, through, because (with infinitive) conj 2) that

the earth
מֵאֶ֣רֶץ (mê·’e·reṣ)
Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 776: 1) land, earth 1a) earth 1a1) whole earth (as opposed to a part) 1a2) earth (as opposed to heaven) 1a3) earth (inhabitants) 1b) land 1b1) country, territory 1b2) district, region 1b3) tribal territory 1b4) piece of ground 1b5) land of Canaan, Israel 1b6) inhabitants of land 1b7) Sheol, land without return, (under) world 1b8) city (-state) 1c) ground, surface of the earth 1c1) ground 1c2) soil 1d) (in phrases) 1d1) people of the land 1d2) space or distance of country (in measurements of distance) 1d3) level or plain country 1d4) land of the living 1d5) end(s) of the earth 1e) (almost wholly late in usage) 1e1) lands, countries 1e1a) often in contrast to Canaan

and wider
וּ֝רְחָבָ֗ה (ū·rə·ḥā·ḇāh)
Conjunctive waw | Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7342: 1) broad, wide

than the sea.
יָֽם׃ (yām)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3220: 1) sea 1a) Mediterranean Sea 1b) Red Sea 1c) Dead Sea 1d) Sea of Galilee 1e) sea (general) 1f) mighty river (Nile) 1g) the sea (the great basin in the temple court) 1h) seaward, west, westward

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Their measure is longer than the earth and wider than the sea.

Young's Literal Translation
Longer than earth [is] its measure, And broader than the sea.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Their measure is longer than  the earth and wider than  the sea.

New American Standard Bible
"Its measure is longer than the earth And broader than the sea.

King James Bible
The measure thereof [is] longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Their measure is longer than the earth and wider than the sea.

New Living Translation
It is broader than the earth and wider than the sea.

English Standard Version
Its measure is longer than the earth and broader than the sea.

New American Standard Bible
"Its measure is longer than the earth And broader than the sea.

King James Bible
The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Their measure is longer than the earth and wider than the sea.

International Standard Version
They are longer than the earth's circumference, and broader than the ocean.

NET Bible
Its measure is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.

American Standard Version
The measure thereof is longer than the earth, And broader than the sea.

English Revised Version
The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.

Young's Literal Translation
Longer than earth is its measure, And broader than the sea.
















Cross References
Job 11:8
It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know?

Job 11:10
If he cut off, and shut up, or gather together, then who can hinder him?

Job 1:1
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.

Job 11:7
Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection?

Job 11:6
And that he would shew thee the secrets of wisdom, that they are double to that which is! Know therefore that God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth.

Job 11:11
For he knoweth vain men: he seeth wickedness also; will he not then consider it?

Job 11:12
For vain man would be wise, though man be born like a wild ass's colt.
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