KJV: Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line upon it?
YLT: Who placed its measures -- if thou knowest? Or who hath stretched out upon it a line?
Darby: Who set the measures thereof if thou knowest? or who stretched a line upon it?
ASV: Who determined the measures thereof, if thou knowest? Or who stretched the line upon it?
| שָׂ֣ם | determined |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person masculine singular Root: שׂוּמָה Sense: to put, place, set, appoint, make. |
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| מְ֭מַדֶּיהָ | its measurements |
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Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct, third person feminine singular Root: מֵמָד Sense: measurement. |
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| כִּ֣י | surely |
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Parse: Conjunction Root: כִּי Sense: that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since. |
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| ؟ תֵדָ֑ע | you know |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, second person masculine singular Root: דָּעָה Sense: to know. |
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| נָטָ֖ה | stretched |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person masculine singular Root: נָטָה Sense: to stretch out, extend, spread out, pitch, turn, pervert, incline, bend, bow. |
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| עָלֶ֣יהָ | upon it |
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Parse: Preposition, third person feminine singular Root: עַל Sense: upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against. |
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| קָּֽו | the line |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: קָו Sense: cord, line, measuring-line. |
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