Job 28:7

“A path that the bird of prey does not know, nor has the eye of the falcon looked on it;”

Job 28:7 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Job 28:7, word by word

A pathנָתִיבnativ

path

Path: a narrow way marked out by people's steps.

Where else “nativ” appears
that the bird of preyעָיִטayit

bird of prey

Bird of prey.

Where else “ayit” appears
knowיְדָעyeda

know

To know something, realize.

Where else “yeda” appears
has the eyeעֵיןen

eye

The organ with which one sees; so "lift the eyes" means to look.

Where else “en” appears
of the falconאַיָּהaya

falcon

A bird of prey, perhaps the falcon.

Where else “aya” appears
looked on itשְׁזָפַתּshezafat

look on

To look on, catch sight of.

Where else “shezafat” appears

The context

6A place of sapphire are its stones, and it has dust of gold.

7 · This verse (above)

8the sons of pride have not trodden it, nor has the fierce lion passed over it.

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