Job 38:40

Hebrew
ESV
when they crouch in their dens or lie in wait in their thicket?
NIV
when they crouch in their dens or lie in wait in a thicket?
NLT
as they lie in their dens or crouch in the thicket?
LXX
δεδοίκασιν γὰρ ἐνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigἐν

greek

Preposition meaning “in”.
κοίταις αὐτῶνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός

greek

Meaning

* He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same

Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament.

Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English)
κάθηνται δὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ

greek

δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English.
ἐνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigἐν

greek

Preposition meaning “in”.
ὕλαις ἐνεδρεύοντες
KJV
When they couch in their dens, and abide in the covert to lie in wait?

Job 38:39 ← Job 38:40 → Job 38:41

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