Job

Job 37:9–10

⁹The tempest comes from its chamber,

and the cold from the driving north winds.

¹⁰By the breath of God the ice is formed

and the watery expanses are frozen.

Word by word

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
The tempest	סוּפָ֑ה	sū·p̄āh	Noun - feminine singular	H5492 storm-wind
comes	תָּב֣וֹא	tā·ḇō·w	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
from	מִן־	min-	Preposition	H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not
its chamber	הַ֭חֶדֶר	ha·ḥe·ḏer	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H2315 chamber, room
and the cold	קָרָֽה׃	qā·rāh	Noun - feminine singular	H7135 id.
from the driving north winds	וּֽמִמְּזָרִ֥ים	ū·mim·mə·zā·rîm	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural	H4215 scatterer, north wind

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
By the breath	מִנִּשְׁמַת־	min·niš·maṯ-	Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct	H5397 breath
of God	אֵ֥ל	’êl	Noun - masculine singular	H410 god
the ice	קָ֑רַח	qā·raḥ	Noun - masculine singular	H7140 frost, ice
is formed	יִתֶּן־	yit·ten-	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5414 give, put, set
and the watery	מַ֣יִם	ma·yim	Noun - masculine plural	H4325 water, juice, urine
expanses	וְרֹ֖חַב	wə·rō·ḥaḇ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct	H7341 breadth, width
are frozen	בְּמוּצָֽק׃	bə·mū·ṣāq	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular	H4164 constraint, distress

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

Job 37:9 Job 9:9 · Isaiah 21:1 · Psalm 104:3

Job 37:10 Job 38:29–30 · Psalm 147:16–18 · Psalm 78:47

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.