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(rhetorical) <BR> 1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what <BR> 1b) (adverb) <BR> 1b1) how, how now <BR> 1b2) why <BR> 1b3) how! (exclamation) <BR> 1c) (with prep) <BR> 1c1) wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means? <BR> 1c2) because of what? <BR> 1c3) the like of what? <BR> 1c3a) how much?, how many?, how often? <BR> 1c3b) for how long? <BR> 1c4) for what reason?, why?, to what purpose? <BR> 1c5) until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore? <BR> indef pron <BR> 2) anything, aught, what may">4100</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4100.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4100 -- Occurrence 411 of 745">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">מַה־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/mah_4100.htm" title="mah-: what -- Occurrence 191 of 386.">mah-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">what</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Interrogative">Interrog</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/6466.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 6466: 1) to do, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do <BR> 1a2) to make">6466</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6466.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 6466 -- Occurrence 5 of 56">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">תִּפְעָ֑ל<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/tifal_6466.htm" title="tif·'Al;: do -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">tip̄-‘āl;</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">can you do</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular">V-Qal-Imperf-2ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/6013.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 6013: 1) deep, mysterious, depths <BR> 1a) deep <BR> 1b) unsearchable">6013</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6013.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 6013 -- Occurrence 8 of 17">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">עֲמֻקָּ֥ה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/amukkah_6013.htm" title="'a·muk·Kah: deeper -- Occurrence 1 of 3.">‘ă-muq-qāh</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Deeper</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Adjective - feminine singular">Adj-fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7585.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7585: 1) sheol, underworld, grave, hell, pit <BR> 1a) the underworld <BR> 1b) Sheol-the OT designation for the abode of the dead <BR> 1b1) place of no return <BR> 1b2) without praise of God <BR> 1b3) wicked sent there for punishment <BR> 1b4) righteous not abandoned to it <BR> 1b5) of the place of exile (fig) <BR> 1b6) of extreme degradation in sin">7585</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7585.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7585 -- Occurrence 13 of 66">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">מִ֝שְּׁא֗וֹל<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/mishsheol_7585.htm" title="mish·she·'ol,: Sheol -- Occurrence 1 of 4.">miš-šə-’ō-wl,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">than Sheol</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-m :: Noun - common singular">Prep-m | N-cs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4100.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4100: interr pron<BR> 1) what, how, of what kind <BR> 1a) (interrogative) <BR> 1a1) what? <BR> 1a2) of what kind <BR> 1a3) what? (rhetorical) <BR> 1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what <BR> 1b) (adverb) <BR> 1b1) how, how now <BR> 1b2) why <BR> 1b3) how! (exclamation) <BR> 1c) (with prep) <BR> 1c1) wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means? <BR> 1c2) because of what? <BR> 1c3) the like of what? <BR> 1c3a) how much?, how many?, how often? <BR> 1c3b) for how long? <BR> 1c4) for what reason?, why?, to what purpose? <BR> 1c5) until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore? <BR> indef pron <BR> 2) anything, aught, what may">4100</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4100.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4100 -- Occurrence 412 of 745">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">מַה־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/mah_4100.htm" title="mah-: what -- Occurrence 192 of 386.">mah-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">what</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Interrogative">Interrog</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3045.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3045: 1) to know <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to know <BR> 1a1a) to know, learn to know <BR> 1a1b) to perceive <BR> 1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern <BR> 1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish <BR> 1a1e) to know by experience <BR> 1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess <BR> 1a1g) to consider <BR> 1a2) to know, be acquainted with <BR> 1a3) to know (a person carnally) <BR> 1a4) to know how, be skilful in <BR> 1a5) to have knowledge, be wise <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed <BR> 1b2) to make oneself known <BR> 1b3) to be perceived <BR> 1b4) to be instructed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to cause to know <BR> 1d) (Poal) to cause to know <BR> 1e) (Pual) <BR> 1e1) to be known <BR> 1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle) <BR> 1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare <BR> 1g) (Hophal) to be made known <BR> 1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself">3045</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3045.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3045 -- Occurrence 419 of 942">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">תֵּדָֽע׃<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/teda_3045.htm" title="te·Da'.: know -- Occurrence 15 of 29.">tê-ḏā‘.</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">can you know</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular">V-Qal-Imperf-2ms</a></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><br /><br /><br /> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script><br /><br /> </div> <br /><br /> <div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"><script type="text/javascript"> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script></div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <br /><br /><div class="vheading2">Hebrew Texts</div><div align="right"><span class="toptext"><a href="//study.interlinearbible.org/job/11.htm">Job 11:8 Hebrew Study Bible</a> (<a href="//apostolic.interlinearbible.org/job/11.htm">Apostolic</a> / <a href="//interlinearbible.org/job/11.htm">Interlinear</a>)<br></span></div><div style="direction:rtl"><span class="hebrew"><span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1363.htm" title="ga·ve·hei: high -- 1363: height">גָּבְהֵ֣י</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8064.htm" title="ma·yim: as the heavens -- 8064: heaven, sky">מַיִם</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4100.htm" title="mah-: what -- 4100: what? how? anything">מַה־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/6466.htm" title="tif·'al;: do -- 6466: do, make">תִּפְעָ֑ל</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/6013.htm" title="a·muk·kah: deeper -- 6013: deep">עֲמֻקָּ֥ה</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7585.htm" title="mi·she·'o·vl: Sheol -- 7585: underworld (place to which people descend at death)">מִ֝שְּׁאֹ֗ול</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4100.htm" title="mah-: what -- 4100: what? how? anything">מַה־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3045.htm" title="te·da.: know -- 3045: to know">תֵּדָֽע׃</a></span>  </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/job/11.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1363.htm" title="gobahh (go'-bah) -- excellency, haughty, height, high, loftiness, pride">It is as high</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8064.htm" title="shamayim (shaw-mah'-yim) -- air, X astrologer, heaven(-s)">as heaven</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/6466.htm" title="pa'al (paw-al') -- commit, (evil-) do(-er), make(-r), ordain, work(-er)">what canst thou do</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/6013.htm" title="amoq (aw-moke') -- (X exceeding) deep (thing)">deeper</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7585.htm" title="sh'owl (sheh-ole') -- grave, hell, pit">than hell</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3045.htm" title="yada' (yaw-dah') -- acknowledge, acquaintance(-ted with), advise, answer, appoint, assuredly, be aware, (un-)awares">what canst thou know</a></span></div><div align="right"><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/job/11.htm">איוב 11:8 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex</a><br></span><span class="heb">גָּבְהֵ֣י מַיִם מַה־תִּפְעָ֑ל עֲמֻקָּ֥ה מִ֝שְּׁאֹ֗ול מַה־תֵּדָֽע׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlco.hebrewtanakh.com/job/11.htm">איוב 11:8 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)</a><br></span><span class="heb">גבהי מים מה־תפעל עמקה משאול מה־תדע׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//paleo-wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/job/11.htm">איוב 11:8 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)</a><br></span><span class="paleoheb">גבהי מים מה־תפעל עמקה משאול מה־תדע׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/job/11.htm">איוב 11:8 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">גבהי שמים מה תפעל עמקה משאול מה תדע׃</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/job/11-8.htm">Additional Parallel Hebrew</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/job/11.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />"They are high as the heavens, what can you do? Deeper than Sheol, what can you know?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/job/11.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><i>It is</i> as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/job/11.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />They are higher than the heavens--what can you do? They are deeper than Sheol--what can you know? <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">It is as high as heaven. Heb. the heights of heaven</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/job/22-12.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Job 22:12</span> Is not God in the height of heaven? and behold the height of the …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/job/35-5.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Job 35:5</span> Look to the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than you.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/2_chronicles/6-18.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">2 Chronicles 6:18</span> But will God in very deed dwell with men on the earth? behold, heaven …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/103-11.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 103:11</span> For as the heaven is high above the earth, so great is his mercy …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/148-13.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 148:13</span> Let them praise the name of the LORD: for his name alone is excellent; …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/proverbs/25-2.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Proverbs 25:2,3</span> It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honor of kings …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/isaiah/55-9.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Isaiah 55:9</span> For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher …</a></p><p class="hdg">deeper</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/job/26-6.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Job 26:6</span> Hell is naked before him, and destruction has no covering.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/139-6.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 139:6-8</span> Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain to it…</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/amos/9-2.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Amos 9:2</span> Though they dig into hell, there shall my hand take them; though …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/ephesians/3-18.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Ephesians 3:18,19</span> May be able to comprehend with all saints what is the breadth, and …</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/job/11-8.htm">Job 11:8</a> • <a href="/niv/job/11-8.htm">Job 11:8 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/job/11-8.htm">Job 11:8 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/job/11-8.htm">Job 11:8 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/job/11-8.htm">Job 11:8 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/job/11-8.htm">Job 11:8 KJV</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/job/11-8.htm">Job 11:8 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/job/11-8.htm">Job 11:8 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/job/11-8.htm">Job 11:8 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/job/11-8.htm">Job 11:8 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/job/11-8.htm">Job 11:8 German Bible</a> • <a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br /></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../job/11-7.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Job 11:7"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Job 11:7" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../job/11-9.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Job 11:9"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Job 11:9" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>