Job 28:26
Strong's Lexicon
when He set
בַּעֲשֹׂת֣וֹ‪‬ (ba·‘ă·ś·ṯōw)
Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6213: 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to do, work, make, produce 1a1a) to do 1a1b) to work 1a1c) to deal (with) 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect 1a2) to make 1a2a) to make 1a2b) to produce 1a2c) to prepare 1a2d) to make (an offering) 1a2e) to attend to, put in order 1a2f) to observe, celebrate 1a2g) to acquire (property) 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute 1a2i) to bring about 1a2j) to use 1a2k) to spend, pass 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be done 1b2) to be made 1b3) to be produced 1b4) to be offered 1b5) to be observed 1b6) to be used 1c) (Pual) to be made 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze

a limit
חֹ֑ק (ḥōq)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2706: 1) statute, ordinance, limit, something prescribed, due 1a) prescribed task 1b) prescribed portion 1c) action prescribed (for oneself), resolve 1d) prescribed due 1e) prescribed limit, boundary 1f) enactment, decree, ordinance 1f1) specific decree 1f2) law in general 1g) enactments, statutes 1g1) conditions 1g2) enactments 1g3) decrees 1g4) civil enactments prescribed by God

for the rain
לַמָּטָ֣ר (lam·mā·ṭār)
Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4306: 1) rain

and a path
וְ֝דֶ֗רֶךְ (wə·ḏe·reḵ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - common singular
Strong's Hebrew 1870: 1) way, road, distance, journey, manner 1a) road, way, path 1b) journey 1c) direction 1d) manner, habit, way 1e) of course of life (fig.) 1f) of moral character (fig.)

for the thunderbolt
לַחֲזִ֥יז (la·ḥă·zîz)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 2385: 1) thunderbolt, lightning flash, lightning, storm, cloud

קֹלֽוֹת׃ (qō·lō·wṯ)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 6963: 1) voice, sound, noise 1a) voice 1b) sound (of instrument) 2) lightness, frivolity

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
when He set a limit for the rain and a path for the thunderbolt,

Young's Literal Translation
In His making for the rain a limit, And a way for the brightness of the voices,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
when He established a limit for  the  rainand a path for  the lightning ,

New American Standard Bible
When He set a limit for the rain And a course for the thunderbolt,

King James Bible
When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder:
Parallel Verses
New International Version
when he made a decree for the rain and a path for the thunderstorm,

New Living Translation
He made the laws for the rain and laid out a path for the lightning.

English Standard Version
when he made a decree for the rain and a way for the lightning of the thunder,

New American Standard Bible
When He set a limit for the rain And a course for the thunderbolt,

King James Bible
When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
when He established a limit for the rain and a path for the lightning,

International Standard Version
He set in place ordinances for the rain; and determined the pathway for thunder that accompanies lightning.

NET Bible
When he imposed a limit for the rain, and a path for the thunderstorm,

American Standard Version
When he made a decree for the rain, And a way for the lightning of the thunder;

English Revised Version
When he made a decree for the rain, and a way for the lightning of the thunder:

Young's Literal Translation
In His making for the rain a limit, And a way for the brightness of the voices,
















Cross References
Job 28:27
Then did he see it, and declare it; he prepared it, yea, and searched it out.

Job 37:3
He directeth it under the whole heaven, and his lightning unto the ends of the earth.

Job 37:6
For he saith to the snow, Be thou on the earth; likewise to the small rain, and to the great rain of his strength.

Job 37:11
Also by watering he wearieth the thick cloud: he scattereth his bright cloud:

Job 38:25
Who hath divided a watercourse for the overflowing of waters, or a way for the lightning of thunder;

Job 38:26
To cause it to rain on the earth, where no man is; on the wilderness, wherein there is no man;

Psalm 135:7
He causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth; he maketh lightnings for the rain; he bringeth the wind out of his treasuries.

Proverbs 8:22
The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.

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 28:25
To make the weight for the winds; and he weigheth the waters by measure.

Job 28:24
For he looketh to the ends of the earth, and seeth under the whole heaven;
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