Job 38:18

“Have you considered to the breadths of the earth? Declare it, if you know it all.”

Job 38:18 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Job 38:18, word by word

Have you consideredהִתְבֹּנַנְתָּhitbonanta

consider

To look carefully at something in order to tell it apart.

Where else “hitbonanta” appears
the breadthsרַחֲבֵיrachave

breadth, wide place

Width, a broad place without obstacle.

Where else “rachave” appears
of the earthאָרֶץarets

earth

The whole world, everything under the sky.

Where else “arets” appears
Declare itהַגֵּדhaged

tell

To tell someone something he does not know or has not seen.

Where else “haged” appears
you knowיָדַעְתָּyadata

know a person

To know someone.

Where else “yadata” appears

The context

17Have the gates of death been revealed to you, and the gates of the shadow of death have you seen?

18 · This verse (above)

19Where is the way to where light dwells? And darkness, where is its place,

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