Job 9:8
Strong's Lexicon
He alone
לְבַדּ֑וֹ (lə·ḇad·dōw)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 905: 1) alone, by itself, besides, a part, separation, being alone 1a) separation, alone, by itself 1a1) only (adv) 1a2) apart from, besides (prep) 1b) part 1c) parts (eg limbs, shoots), bars

stretches out
נֹטֶ֣ה (nō·ṭeh)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5186: 1) to stretch out, extend, spread out, pitch, turn, pervert, incline, bend, bow 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to stretch out, extend, stretch, offer 1a2) to spread out, pitch (tent) 1a3) to bend, turn, incline 1a3a) to turn aside, incline, decline, bend down 1a3b) to bend, bow 1a3c) to hold out, extend (fig.) 1b) (Niphal) to be stretched out 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to stretch out 1c2) to spread out 1c3) to turn, incline, influence, bend down, hold out, extend, thrust aside, thrust away

the heavens,
שָׁמַ֣יִם (šā·ma·yim)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8064: 1) heaven, heavens, sky 1a) visible heavens, sky 1a1) as abode of the stars 1a2) as the visible universe, the sky, atmosphere, etc 1b) Heaven (as the abode of God)

and treads
וְ֝דוֹרֵ֗ךְ (wə·ḏō·w·rêḵ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1869: 1) to tread, bend, lead, march 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to tread, march, march forth 1a2) to tread on, tread upon 1a3) to tread (a press) 1a4) to tread (bend) a bow 1a5) archer, bow-benders (participle) 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to tread, tread down 1b2) to tread (bend with the foot) a bow 1b3) to cause to go, lead, march, tread

on
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep 1) 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 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although

the waves
בָּ֥מֳתֵי (bā·mo·ṯê)
Noun - feminine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 1116: 1) high place, ridge, height, bamah (technical name for cultic platform) 1a) high place, mountain 1b) high places, battlefields 1c) high places (as places of worship) 1d) funeral mound?

of the sea.
יָֽם׃ (yām)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3220: 1) sea 1a) Mediterranean Sea 1b) Red Sea 1c) Dead Sea 1d) Sea of Galilee 1e) sea (general) 1f) mighty river (Nile) 1g) the sea (the great basin in the temple court) 1h) seaward, west, westward

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
He alone stretches out the heavens and treads on the waves of the sea.

Young's Literal Translation
Stretching out the heavens by Himself, And treading on the heights of the sea,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He alone stretches out the heavensand treads on  the waves of the sea. 

New American Standard Bible
Who alone stretches out the heavens And tramples down the waves of the sea;

King James Bible
Which alone spreadeth out the heavens, and treadeth upon the waves of the sea.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
He alone stretches out the heavens and treads on the waves of the sea.

New Living Translation
He alone has spread out the heavens and marches on the waves of the sea.

English Standard Version
who alone stretched out the heavens and trampled the waves of the sea;

New American Standard Bible
Who alone stretches out the heavens And tramples down the waves of the sea;

King James Bible
Which alone spreadeth out the heavens, and treadeth upon the waves of the sea.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He alone stretches out the heavens and treads on the waves of the sea.

International Standard Version
He alone spreads out the heavens, he walks on the waves of the sea.

NET Bible
he alone spreads out the heavens, and treads on the waves of the sea;

American Standard Version
That alone stretcheth out the heavens, And treadeth upon the waves of the sea;

English Revised Version
Which alone stretcheth out the heavens, and treadeth upon the waves of the sea.

Young's Literal Translation
Stretching out the heavens by Himself, And treading on the heights of the sea,
















Cross References
Genesis 1:1
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.

Job 26:7
He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, and hangeth the earth upon nothing.

Job 26:13
By his spirit he hath garnished the heavens; his hand hath formed the crooked serpent.

Job 37:18
Hast thou with him spread out the sky, which is strong, and as a molten looking glass?

Job 38:16
Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth?

Psalm 77:19
Thy way is in the sea, and thy path in the great waters, and thy footsteps are not known.

Psalm 104:2
Who coverest thyself with light as with a garment: who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain:

Isaiah 40:22
It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in:

Isaiah 51:13
And forgettest the LORD thy maker, that hath stretched forth the heavens, and laid the foundations of the earth; and hast feared continually every day because of the fury of the oppressor, as if he were ready to destroy? and where is the fury of the oppressor?

Jeremiah 10:12
He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by his discretion.

Jeremiah 51:15
He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heaven by his understanding.
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