Job

Job 28:25–26

²⁵When God fixed the weight of the wind

and measured out the waters,

²⁶when He set a limit for the rain

and a path for the thunderbolt,

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
When God fixed	לַעֲשׂ֣וֹת	la·‘ă·śō·wṯ	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H6213 do, make
the weight	מִשְׁקָ֑ל	miš·qāl	Noun - masculine singular	H4948 id.
of the wind	לָר֣וּחַ	lā·rū·aḥ	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - common singular	H7307 breath, wind, spirit
and measured out	בְּמִדָּֽה׃	bə·mid·dāh	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular	H4060 measure, measurement, stature, size, garment
the waters	וּ֝מַ֗יִם	ū·ma·yim	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural	H4325 water, juice, urine

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
when He set	בַּעֲשֹׂת֣וֹ	ba·ʿă·śō·ṯō	Preposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
a limit	חֹ֑ק	ḥōq	Noun - masculine singular	H2706 something prescribed, a statute or due
for the rain	לַמָּטָ֣ר	lam·mā·ṭār	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4306 rain
and a path	וְ֝דֶ֗רֶךְ	wə·ḏe·reḵ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - common singular	H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner
for the thunderbolt	לַחֲזִ֥יז	la·ḥă·zîz	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct	H2385 bolt, lightning flash

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Job 28:25 Psalm 135:7 · Isaiah 40:12

Job 28:26 Job 38:25 · Job 37:3 · Zechariah 10:1

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.