Job 8:17 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | עַל | h5921 | |
| 1 | the heap | גַּ֭ל | h1530 |
| 2 | His roots | שָֽׁרָשָׁ֣יו | h8328 |
| 3 | are wrapped about | יְסֻבָּ֑כוּ | h5440 |
| 4 | the place | בֵּ֖ית | h1004 |
| 5 | of stones | אֲבָנִ֣ים | h68 |
| 6 | and seeth | יֶחֱזֶֽה׃ | h2372 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
His roots are wrapped about the heap, and seeth the place of stones.
American Standard Version (ASV)
His roots are wrapped about the `stone' -heap, He beholdeth the place of stones.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
His roots are twisted round the stones, forcing their way in between them.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
His roots are entwined about the stoneheap; he seeth the place of stones.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
His roots are wrapped about the heap, and seeth the place of stones.
World English Bible (WEB)
His roots are wrapped around the rock pile, He sees the place of stones.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
By a heap his roots are wrapped, A house of stones he looketh for.