Job 38:30
Strong's Lexicon
when the waters
מַ֣יִם (ma·yim)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 4325: 1) water, waters 1a) water 1b) water of the feet, urine 1c) of danger, violence, transitory things, refreshment (fig.)

become hard
יִתְחַבָּ֑אוּ (yiṯ·ḥab·bā·’ū)
Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2244: 1) to withdraw, hide 1a) (Niphal) to hide oneself 1b) (Pual) to be forced into hiding 1c) (Hiphil) to hide 1d) (Hophal) to be hidden 1e) (Hithpael) 1e1) to hide oneself, draw back 1e2) to draw together, thicken, harden

as stone,
כָּ֭אֶבֶן (kā·’e·ḇen)
Preposition-k, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 68: 1) stone (large or small) 1a) common stone (in natural state) 1b) stone, as material 1b1) of tablets 1b2) marble, hewn stones 1c) precious stones, stones of fire 1d) stones containing metal (ore), tool for work or weapon 1e) weight 1f) plummet (stones of destruction) also made of metal 1g) stonelike objects, eg hailstones, stony heart, ice 1h) sacred object, as memorial Samuel set up to mark where God helped Israel to defeat the Philistines 1i) (simile) 1i1) sinking in water, motionlessness 1i2) strength, firmness, solidity 1i3) commonness 1j) (metaph) 1j1) petrified with terror 1j2) perverse, hard heart

and the surface
וּפְנֵ֥י (ū·p̄ə·nê)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - common plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 6440: 1) face 1a) face, faces 1b) presence, person 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) 1d) face (of animals) 1e) face, surface (of ground) 1f) as adv of loc/temp 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before 1g) with prep 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of

of the deep
תְ֝ה֗וֹם (ṯə·hō·wm)
Noun - common singular
Strong's Hebrew 8415: 1) deep, depths, deep places, abyss, the deep, sea 1a) deep (of subterranean waters) 1b) deep, sea, abysses (of sea) 1c) primeval ocean, deep 1d) deep, depth (of river) 1e) abyss, the grave

is frozen ?
יִתְלַכָּֽדוּ׃ (yiṯ·lak·kā·ḏū)
Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3920: 1) to capture, take, seize 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to capture, seize 1a2) to capture (of men) (fig.) 1a3) to take (by lot) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be captured 1b2) to be caught (of men in trap, snare) (fig.) 1c) (Hithpael) to grasp each other

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
when the waters become hard as stone and the surface of the deep is frozen?

Young's Literal Translation
As a stone waters are hidden, And the face of the deep is captured.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
when water becomes as hard as  stone,  and the surface of the watery depths is frozen? 

New American Standard Bible
"Water becomes hard like stone, And the surface of the deep is imprisoned.

King James Bible
The waters are hid as [with] a stone, and the face of the deep is frozen.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
when the waters become hard as stone, when the surface of the deep is frozen?

New Living Translation
For the water turns to ice as hard as rock, and the surface of the water freezes.

English Standard Version
The waters become hard like stone, and the face of the deep is frozen.

New American Standard Bible
"Water becomes hard like stone, And the surface of the deep is imprisoned.

King James Bible
The waters are hid as with a stone, and the face of the deep is frozen.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
when water becomes as hard as stone, and the surface of the watery depths is frozen?

International Standard Version
when water solidifies like stone and the surface of the deepest sea freezes?

NET Bible
when the waters become hard like stone, when the surface of the deep is frozen solid?

American Standard Version
The waters hide themselves and become like stone, And the face of the deep is frozen.

English Revised Version
The waters are hidden as with stone, and the face of the deep is frozen.

Young's Literal Translation
As a stone waters are hidden, And the face of the deep is captured.
















Cross References
Job 38:29
Out of whose womb came the ice? and the hoary frost of heaven, who hath gendered it?

Job 38:31
Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion?

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 38:28
Hath the rain a father? or who hath begotten the drops of dew?

Job 38:27
To satisfy the desolate and waste ground; and to cause the bud of the tender herb to spring forth?

Job 38:32
Canst thou bring forth Mazzaroth in his season? or canst thou guide Arcturus with his sons?

Job 38:33
Knowest thou the ordinances of heaven? canst thou set the dominion thereof in the earth?
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