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Job 28:7 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Theref is a path
nathiyb (Hebrew #5410)
or nthibah (Jeremiah 6:16) {neth-ee-baw'}; from an unused root meaning to tramp; a (beaten) track
KJV usage: path((-way)), X travel(-ler), way.
Pronounce: naw-theeb'
Origin: or (feminine) nthiybah {neth-ee-baw'}
which no fowl
`ayit (Hebrew #5861)
a hawk or other bird of prey
KJV usage: bird, fowl, ravenous (bird).
Pronounce: ah'-yit
Origin: from 5860
knoweth
yada` (Hebrew #3045)
to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, instruction, designation, punishment, etc.) (as follow)
KJV usage: acknowledge, acquaintance(-ted with), advise, answer, appoint, assuredly, be aware, (un-)awares, can(-not), certainly, comprehend, consider, X could they, cunning, declare, be diligent, (can, cause to) discern, discover, endued with, familiar friend, famous, feel, can have, be (ig-)norant, instruct, kinsfolk, kinsman, (cause to let, make) know, (come to give, have, take) knowledge, have (knowledge), (be, make, make to be, make self) known, + be learned, + lie by man, mark, perceive, privy to, X prognosticator, regard, have respect, skilful, shew, can (man of) skill, be sure, of a surety, teach, (can) tell, understand, have (understanding), X will be, wist, wit, wot.
Pronounce: yaw-dah'
Origin: a primitive root
, and which the vulture’s
'ayah (Hebrew #344)
the screamer, i.e. a hawk
KJV usage: kite, vulture.
Pronounce: ah-yaw'
Origin: perhaps from 337
eye
`ayin (Hebrew #5869)
an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
KJV usage: affliction, outward appearance, + before, + think best, colour, conceit, + be content, countenance, + displease, eye((-brow), (-d), -sight), face, + favour, fountain, furrow (from the margin), X him, + humble, knowledge, look, (+ well), X me, open(-ly), + (not) please, presence, + regard, resemblance, sight, X thee, X them, + think, X us, well, X you(-rselves).
Pronounce: ah'-yin
Origin: probably a primitive word
hath not seen
shazaph (Hebrew #7805)
to tan (by sun-burning); figuratively (as if by a piercing ray) to scan
KJV usage: look up, see.
Pronounce: shaw-zaf'
Origin: a primitive root
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Job 11:6• 6And that he would show thee the secrets of wisdom, that they are double to that which is! Know therefore that God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth. (Job 11:6)

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Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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a path.
Job 28:21‑23• 21Seeing it is hid from the eyes of all living, and kept close from the fowls of the air.
 22Destruction and death say, We have heard the fame thereof with our ears.
 23God understandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth the place thereof. (Job 28:21‑23)
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Job 11:6• 6And that he would show thee the secrets of wisdom, that they are double to that which is! Know therefore that God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth. (Job 11:6)
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Job 38:19,24• 19Where is the way where light dwelleth? and as for darkness, where is the place thereof,
 24By what way is the light parted, which scattereth the east wind upon the earth? (Job 38:19,24)
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Rom. 11:33• 33O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out! (Rom. 11:33)
• The hidden treasure (vers. 7-11). (“Job 3-31” by S. Ridout)
• The similarity of ver. 21 to vers. 7, 8, suggests that even thus early in the chapter Job is hinting at his main theme—the true riches. Verse 12 confirms this thought. (“Job 3-31” by S. Ridout)
• As we see the eagle high in air, with vision far wider than ours, there may come into our hearts a longing to soar like it above the earth, and to see what we do not here. But those heights do not reveal what man must know in order to be happy. (“Job 3-31” by S. Ridout)

J. N. Darby Translation

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It is a path no bird of prey knoweth, and the vulture’s eye hath not seen it;