Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion?
Canſt thou bind the ſweete influences of || Pleiades? Or looſe the bands of † Orion?
אוֹ , conjunction, ʾo — or (value 7)
H176,
אוֹ ʼôw, o; presumed to be the 'constructive' or genitival form of אַו ʼav ; short for H185; desire (and so probably in Proverbs 31:4); hence (by way of alternative) or, also if:—also, and, either, if, at the least, × nor, or, otherwise, then, whether.or, rather
implying that the latter choice is preferred
or if, introducing an example to be seen under a particular principle
(in series) either...or, whether...or
if perchance
except, or else
whether, not the least, if, otherwise, also, and, then
Used in 218 Verses, 21 Books 321  Occurrence Count
כִּימָה , collective feminine noun, kiyma — a cluster of stars (value 75)
H3598,
כִּימָה Kîymâh, kee-maw'; from the same as H3558; a cluster of stars, i.e. the Pleiades:—Pleiades, seven stars.Pleiades, a constellation of seven stars
Used in 3 Verses, 2 Books 3  Occurrence Count
כְּסִיל , masculine noun, kəsiyl — a heavenly constellation (value 120)
H3685,
כְּסִיל Keçîyl, kes-eel'; the same as H3684; any notable constellation; specifically Orion (as if a burly one):—constellation, Orion.constellation, Orion
Orion, the constellation
constellation (general)
Used in 4 Verses, 3 Books 4  Occurrence Count
מוֹשְׁכָה , feminine noun, moshəkha — a cord (value 371)
H4189,
מוֹשְׁכָה môwshekâh, mo-shek-aw'; act participle feminine of H4900; something drawing, i.e. (figuratively) a cord:—band.Used in 1 Verse, 1 Book 1  Occurrence Count
מַעֲדַנָּה , feminine noun, maʿadanna — bonds, bands (value 169)
H4575,
מַעֲדַנָּה maʻădannâh, mah-ad-an-naw'; by transitive from H6029; a bond, i.e. group:—influence.Used in 1 Verse, 1 Book 1  Occurrence Count
פָּתַח , verb, patah — to open (value 488)
H6605,
פָּתַח pâthach, paw-thakh'; a primitive root; to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve:—appear, break forth, draw (out), let go free, (en-) grave(-n), loose (self), (be, be set) open(-ing), put off, ungird, unstop, have vent.to open
(Qal) to open
(Niphal) to be opened, be let loose, be thrown open
(Piel)
to free
to loosen
to open, open oneself
(Hithpael) to loose oneself
to carve, engrave
(Piel) to engrave
(Pual) to be engraved
Used in 133 Verses, 23 Books 140  Occurrence Count
קָשַׁר , verb, kashar — to bind, league together, conspire (value 600)
H7194,
קָשַׁר qâshar, kaw-shar'; a primitive root; to tie, physically (gird, confine, compact) or mentally (in love, league):—bind (up), (make a) conspire(-acy, -ator), join together, knit, stronger, work (treason).to bind, tie, bind together, league together, conspire
(Qal)
to bind, confine
to league together, conspire
(Niphal) to be bound, be bound up
(Piel)
to bind on
to bind fast
to bind, tie
to bind to oneself
(Pual) robust, vigorous (participle)
(Hithpael) to conspire
Used in 44 Verses, 14 Books 44  Occurrence Count
| Job 38:31Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion? |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| הַֽ֭תְקַשֵּׁר מַעֲדַנּ֣וֹת כִּימָ֑ה אֽוֹ־מֹשְׁכ֖וֹת כְּסִ֣יל תְּפַתֵּֽחַ׃ |
| Verse #13825 (Ch. #474) — 7 words, 30 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| Canst thou bind |
H7194kashar |
קָשַׁר |
600 |
| the sweet influences |
H4575maʿadanna |
מַעֲדַנָּה |
169 |
| of Pleiades, |
H3598kiyma |
כִּימָה |
75 |
| or loose |
H6605patah |
פָּתַח |
488 |
| the bands |
H4189moshəkha |
מוֹשְׁכָה |
371 |
| of Orion? |
H3685kəsiyl |
כְּסִיל |
120 |
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