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Job 22:12

Hebrew
הֲֽלֹא אֱ֭לוֹהַּ גֹּ֣בַהּ שָׁמָ֑יִםplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigשָׁמַיִם

hebrew

Meanings:

* Heaven or heavens * Sky * Compass

Masculine noun. The word is dual in form (ending in -ַיִם) which normally indicates two things (like eyes and hands), however, however it functions as a plural. Deuteronomy 10:14 states that Genesis 1:20Psalm 115:3
וּרְאֵ֤ה רֹ֖אשׁ כּוֹכָבִ֣ים כִּי רָֽמּוּ
ESV
“Is not God high in the heavens? See the highest stars, how lofty they are!
NIV
“Is not God in the heights of heaven? And see how lofty are the highest stars!
NLT
“God is so great– higher than the heavens, higher than the farthest stars.
LXX
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greek

The definite article
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greek

The definite article
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greek

The definite article
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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.
ὕβρει φερομένους ἐταπείνωσεν
KJV
Is not God in the height of heaven? and behold the height of the stars, how high they are!

Job 22:11 ← Job 22:12 → Job 22:13

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