For he saith to the snow, Be thou on the earth; likewise to the small rain, and to the great rain of his strength.
For * he ſaith to the ſnow, Be thou on the earth: † likewiſe to the ſmall raine, and to the great raine of his ſtrength.
אָמַר , verb, ʾamar — to utter, say (value 241)
H559,
אָמַר ʼâmar, aw-mar'; a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude):—answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, × desire, determine, × expressly, × indeed, × intend, name, × plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), × still, × suppose, talk, tell, term, × that is, × think, use (speech), utter, × verily, × yet.to say, speak, utter
(Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
(Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
(Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly
(Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
Used in 4337 Verses, 39 Books 5291  Occurrence Count
אֶרֶץ , feminine noun, ʾeretz — earth, land (value 291)
H776,
אֶרֶץ ʼerets, eh'-rets; from an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land):—× common, country, earth, field, ground, land, × natins, way, + wilderness, world.land, earth
earth
whole earth (as opposed to a part)
earth (as opposed to heaven)
earth (inhabitants)
land
country, territory
district, region
tribal territory
piece of ground
land of Canaan, Israel
inhabitants of land
Sheol, land without return, (under) world
city (-state)
ground, surface of the earth
ground
soil
(in phrases)
people of the land
space or distance of country (in measurements of distance)
level or plain country
land of the living
end(s) of the earth
(almost wholly late in usage)
lands, countries
often in contrast to Canaan
Used in 2190 Verses, 39 Books 2498  Occurrence Count
גֶּשֶׁם , masculine noun, geshem — rain, shower (value 343)
H1653,
גֶּשֶׁם geshem, gheh'-shem; from H1652; a shower:—rain, shower.Used in 33 Verses, 17 Books 35  Occurrence Count
הָוָא , verb, havaʾ — to fall (value 12)
H1933,
הָוָא hâvâʼ, haw-vaw'; or הָוָה hâvâh; a primitive root (compare H183, H1961) supposed to mean properly, to breathe; to be (in the sense of existence):—be, × have.Qal)
to fall
to be, become, exist, happen
Used in 6 Verses, 5 Books 6  Occurrence Count
כִּי , conjunction, kiy — that, for, when (value 30)
H3588,
כִּי kîy, kee; a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed:—and, (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), but, certainly, doubtless, else, even, except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, (al-) though, till, truly, until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since
that
yea, indeed
when (of time)
when, if, though (with a concessive force)
because, since (causal connection)
but (after negative)
that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if
but rather, but
except that
only, nevertheless
surely
that is
but if
for though
forasmuch as, for therefore
Used in 3909 Verses, 39 Books 4487  Occurrence Count
מָטַר , masculine noun, matar — rain (value 249)
H4306,
מָטַר mâṭar, maw-tawr'; from H4305; rain:—rain.Used in 36 Verses, 12 Books 38  Occurrence Count
עֹז , masculine noun, ʿoz — strength, might (value 77)
H5797,
עֹז ʻôz, oze; or (fully) עוֹז ʻôwz; from H5810; strength in various applications (force, security, majesty, praise):—boldness, loud, might, power, strength, strong.might, strength
material or physical
personal or social or political
Used in 91 Verses, 18 Books 92  Occurrence Count
שֶׁלֶג , masculine noun, sheleg — snow (value 333)
H7950,
שֶׁלֶג sheleg, sheh'-leg; from H7949; snow (probably from its whiteness):—snow(-y).Used in 20 Verses, 11 Books 20  Occurrence Count
| Job 37:6Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| For he saith to the snow, Be thou on the earth; likewise to the small rain, and to the great rain of his strength. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| כִּ֤י לַשֶּׁ֨לַג ׀ יֹאמַ֗ר הֱוֵ֫א אָ֥רֶץ וְגֶ֥שֶׁם מָטָ֑ר וְ֝גֶ֗שֶׁם מִטְר֥וֹת עֻזּֽוֹ׃ |
| Verse #13776 (Ch. #473) — 10 words, 35 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| For he saith |
H559ʾamar |
אָמַר |
241 |
| to the snow, |
H7950sheleg |
שֶׁלֶג |
333 |
| Be thou |
H1933havaʾ |
הָוָא |
12 |
| on the earth; |
H776ʾeretz |
אֶרֶץ |
291 |
| likewise to the small |
H4306matar |
מָטַר |
249 |
| rain, |
H1653geshem |
גֶּשֶׁם |
343 |
| and to the great |
H4306matar |
מָטַר |
249 |
| rain |
H1653geshem |
גֶּשֶׁם |
343 |
| of his strength. |
H5797ʿoz |
עֹז |
77 |
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