Job

Job 9:8

⁸He alone stretches out the heavens

and treads on the waves of the sea.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
He alone	לְבַדּ֑וֹ	lə·ḇad·dōw	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H905 separation
stretches out	נֹטֶ֣ה	nō·ṭeh	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H5186 stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend
the heavens	שָׁמַ֣יִם	šā·ma·yim	Noun - masculine plural	H8064 sky, aloft
and treads	וְ֝דוֹרֵ֗ךְ	wə·ḏō·w·rêḵ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H1869 tread, march
on	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the waves	בָּ֥מֳתֵי	bā·mo·ṯê	Noun - feminine plural construct	H1116 high place
of the sea	יָֽם׃	yām	Noun - masculine singular	H3220 sea

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.