Job 38:40
Strong's Lexicon
when
כִּי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore

they crouch
יָשֹׁ֥חוּ (yā·šō·ḥū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7817: 1) to bow, crouch, bow down, be bowed down 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be bowed down, be prostrated, be humbled 1a2) to bow (in homage) 1a3) to bow (of mourner) 1a4) to crouch (of wild beast in lair) 1b) (Niphal) to be prostrated, be humbled, be reduced, be weakened, proceed humbly, be bowed down 1c) (Hiphil) to prostrate, lay low, bow down 1d) (Hithpolel) to be cast down, be despairing

in their dens
בַמְּעוֹנ֑וֹת (ḇam·mə·‘ō·w·nō·wṯ)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 4585: 1) dwelling, habitation, refuge 1a) den, lair (of animals) 1b) dwelling-place (of God) (fig.)

and lie
יֵשְׁב֖וּ (yê·šə·ḇū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3427: 1) to dwell, remain, sit, abide 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to sit, sit down 1a2) to be set 1a3) to remain, stay 1a4) to dwell, have one's abode 1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited 1c) (Piel) to set, place 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cause to sit 1d2) to cause to abide, set 1d3) to cause to dwell 1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited 1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to) 1e) (Hophal) 1e1) to be inhabited 1e2) to make to dwell

in
לְמוֹ־ (lə·mōw-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 3926: 1) at, to, for, in, of, by, in reference to 1a) poetic form of inseparable preposition

wait
אָֽרֶב׃ (’ā·reḇ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 695: 1) a lying-in-wait 2) covert, lair, den

in the thicket ?
בַסֻּכָּ֣ה (ḇas·suk·kāh)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5521: 1) thicket, covert, booth 1a) thicket 1b) booth (rude or temporary shelter)

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
when they crouch in their dens and lie in wait in the thicket?

Young's Literal Translation
When they bow down in dens—Abide in a thicket for a covert?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
when they crouch in  their  dens and lie in wait within  their  lairs?

New American Standard Bible
When they crouch in [their] dens [And] lie in wait in [their] lair?

King James Bible
When they couch in [their] dens, [and] abide in the covert to lie in wait?
Parallel Verses
New International Version
when they crouch in their dens or lie in wait in a thicket?

New Living Translation
as they lie in their dens or crouch in the thicket?

English Standard Version
when they crouch in their dens or lie in wait in their thicket?

New American Standard Bible
When they crouch in their dens And lie in wait in their lair?

King James Bible
When they couch in their dens, and abide in the covert to lie in wait?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
when they crouch in their dens and lie in wait within their lairs?

International Standard Version
when they crouch in their dens and lie in ambush in their lairs?

NET Bible
when they crouch in their dens, when they wait in ambush in the thicket?

American Standard Version
When they couch in their dens, And abide in the covert to lie in wait?

English Revised Version
When they couch in their dens, and abide in the covert to lie in wait?

Young's Literal Translation
When they bow down in dens -- Abide in a thicket for a covert?
















Cross References
Job 37:8
Then the beasts go into dens, and remain in their places.

Job 38:41
Who provideth for the raven his food? when his young ones cry unto God, they wander for lack of meat.

Job 1:1
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.

Job 38:39
Wilt thou hunt the prey for the lion? or fill the appetite of the young lions,

Job 38:38
When the dust groweth into hardness, and the clods cleave fast together?

Job 38:37
Who can number the clouds in wisdom? or who can stay the bottles of heaven,

Job 39:1
Knowest thou the time when the wild goats of the rock bring forth? or canst thou mark when the hinds do calve?

Job 39:2
Canst thou number the months that they fulfil? or knowest thou the time when they bring forth?
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