Job 8:11
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Does papyrus grow where there is no marsh? Do reeds flourish without water?

Young's Literal Translation
‘Doth a rush wise without mire? A reed increase without water?

King James Bible
Can the rush grow up without mire? can the flag grow without water?

Hebrew
Does papyrus
גֹּ֭מֶא (gō·me)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 1573: An absorbent, the bulrush, the papyrus

grow
הֲיִֽגְאֶה־ (hă·yiḡ·’eh-)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 1342: To mount up, to rise, be majestic

where there is no
בְּלֹ֣א (bə·lō)
Preposition-b | Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

marsh?
בִצָּ֑ה (ḇiṣ·ṣāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 1207: A swamp

Do reeds
אָ֥חוּ (’ā·ḥū)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 260: A bulrush, any marshy grass

flourish
יִשְׂגֶּה־ (yiś·geh-)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 7685: To grow, increase

without
בְלִי־ (ḇə·lî-)
Adverb
Strong's 1097: Failure, nothing, destruction, without, not yet, because not, as long as

water?
מָֽיִם׃ (mā·yim)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 4325: Water, juice, urine, semen

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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