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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Job 38:33 - Set
Job 38:33 - Knowest thou the ordinances of heaven? canst thou set the dominion thereof in the earth?
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knowest | H3045 | יָדַע |
[Verb] to know (properly to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of {senses} {figuratively} {literally} euphemistically and inferentially (including {observation} care: recognition; and causatively {instruction} designation: {punishment} etc.) |
| thou the ordinances | H2708 | חֻקָּה |
[Noun Feminine] Feminine of {H2706 } and meaning substantially the same |
| of heaven | H8064 | שָׁמַיִם |
[Noun Masculine] from an unused root meaning to be lofty; the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds {move} as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve) |
| canst thou set | H7760 | שׂוּם |
[Verb] to put (used in a great variety of {applications} {literally} {figuratively} inferentially and elliptically) |
| the dominion | H4896 | מִשְׁטָר |
[Noun Masculine] jurisdiction |
| thereof in the earth | H776 | אֶרֶץ |
[Noun Feminine] the earth (at {large} or partitively a land) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.