Job 38:12
Strong's Lexicon
In your days,
הְֽ֭מִיָּמֶיךָ‪‬ (hə·mî·yā·me·ḵā)
Article, Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3117: 1) day, time, year 1a) day (as opposed to night) 1b) day (24 hour period) 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 1b2) as a division of time 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) 1d) time, period (general) 1e) year 1f) temporal references 1f1) today 1f2) yesterday 1f3) tomorrow

have you commanded
צִוִּ֣יתָ (ṣiw·wî·ṯā)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6680: 1) to command, charge, give orders, lay charge, give charge to, order 1a)(Piel) 1a1) to lay charge upon 1a2) to give charge to, give command to 1a3) to give charge unto 1a4) to give charge over, appoint 1a5) to give charge, command 1a6) to charge, command 1a7) to charge, commission 1a8) to command, appoint, ordain (of divine act) 1b) (Pual) to be commanded

the morning
בֹּ֑קֶר (bō·qer)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1242: 1) morning, break of day 1a) morning 1a1) of end of night 1a2) of coming of daylight 1a3) of coming of sunrise 1a4) of beginning of day 1a5) of bright joy after night of distress (fig.) 1b) morrow, next day, next morning

or assigned
(יִדַּ֖עְתָּה‪‬) (yid·da‘·tā)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3045: 1) to know 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to know 1a1a) to know, learn to know 1a1b) to perceive 1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern 1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish 1a1e) to know by experience 1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess 1a1g) to consider 1a2) to know, be acquainted with 1a3) to know (a person carnally) 1a4) to know how, be skilful in 1a5) to have knowledge, be wise 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed 1b2) to make oneself known 1b3) to be perceived 1b4) to be instructed 1c) (Piel) to cause to know 1d) (Poal) to cause to know 1e) (Pual) 1e1) to be known 1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle) 1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare 1g) (Hophal) to be made known 1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself

the dawn
(הַשַּׁ֣חַר) (haš·ša·ḥar)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7837: 1) dawn 1a) dawn 1b) at dawn (as adverb)

its place,
מְקֹמֽוֹ׃ (mə·qō·mōw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4725: 1) standing place, place 1a) standing place, station, post, office 1b) place, place of human abode 1c) city, land, region 1d) place, locality, spot 1e) space, room, distance 1f) region, quarter, direction 1g) give place to, instead of

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
In your days, have you commanded the morning or assigned the dawn its place,

Young's Literal Translation
Hast thou commanded morning since thy days? Causest thou the dawn to know its place?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Have you ever in  your  life commanded the morning or assigned the  dawn its  place,

New American Standard Bible
"Have you ever in your life commanded the morning, [And] caused the dawn to know its place,

King James Bible
Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; [and] caused the dayspring to know his place;
Parallel Verses
New International Version
"Have you ever given orders to the morning, or shown the dawn its place,

New Living Translation
"Have you ever commanded the morning to appear and caused the dawn to rise in the east?

English Standard Version
“Have you commanded the morning since your days began, and caused the dawn to know its place,

New American Standard Bible
"Have you ever in your life commanded the morning, And caused the dawn to know its place,

King James Bible
Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; and caused the dayspring to know his place;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Have you ever in your life commanded the morning or assigned the dawn its place,

International Standard Version
"Have you ever commanded the morning at any time during your life? Do you know where the dawn lives,

NET Bible
Have you ever in your life commanded the morning, or made the dawn know its place,

American Standard Version
Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days began , And caused the dayspring to know its place;

English Revised Version
Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days began, and caused the dayspring to know its place;

Young's Literal Translation
Hast thou commanded morning since thy days? Causest thou the dawn to know its place?
















Cross References
Job 38:11
And said, Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?

Job 38:13
That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?

Amos 5:8
Seek him that maketh the seven stars and Orion, and turneth the shadow of death into the morning, and maketh the day dark with night: that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD is his name:

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 38:10
And brake up for it my decreed place, and set bars and doors,

Job 38:9
When I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thick darkness a swaddlingband for it,

Job 38:14
It is turned as clay to the seal; and they stand as a garment.

Job 38:15
And from the wicked their light is withholden, and the high arm shall be broken.
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