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  • From: David Kolinsky <hadeesh AT sbcglobal.net>
  • To: B-Hebrew <b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] Job 38:8 ??
  • Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2012 11:35:14 -0800 (PST)

The verb here is SWK meaning "to hedge in," not NSK "to pour forth."

David Kolinsky
Monterey CA


From: K Randolph <kwrandolph AT gmail.com>
To: B-Hebrew <b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Mon, December 3, 2012 11:08:27 AM
Subject: [b-hebrew] Job 38:8 ??

Dear All:

 ויסך בדלתים ים בגיחו מרחם יצא

and (the) sea was poured out in doors, (the) one who exits in his bursting forth from the womb

The first part doesn’t seem to make much sense, what am I reading wrong and why?

Karl W. Randolph.



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