From the wombמִבֶּטֶןof whomמִיhas the iceהַקָּרַחcome out?יָצָאAnd the frostוּכְפֹרof the heavens,שָׁמַיִםwhoמִיhas given it birth?יְלָדוֹ
Job 38:29
Study it in the app“From the womb of whom has the ice come out? And the frost of the heavens, who has given it birth?”
With the Hebrew beneath
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Job 38:29, word by word
- From the wombבֶּטֶןbeten
womb
The belly where a mother carries her child.
Where else “beten” appears- has the iceקָּרַחkarach
frost, ice
Ice, frost.
Where else “karach” appears- come outיָצָאyatsa
spring up
To spring up, be born, come from something.
Where else “yatsa” appears- And the frostכְפֹרchefor
frost
A fine white layer of ice that forms on the ground at night.
Where else “chefor” appears- of the heavensשָׁמַיִםshamayim
sky
The high space seen above the earth, where the birds, clouds, sun and stars are.
Where else “shamayim” appears- has given it birthיְלָדyelad
bear
To bring a child into the world, giving birth after pregnancy.
Where else “yelad” appears
The context
28Does the rain have a father? Or who has fathered the drops of dew?
29 · This verse (above)
30Like stone the waters hide themselves, and the face of the deep congeals.