Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleBy the breath of God the ice is formed and the watery expanses are frozen. Young's Literal Translation From the breath of God is frost given, And the breadth of waters is straitened, King James Bible By the breath of God frost is given: and the breadth of the waters is straitened. Hebrew By the breathמִנִּשְׁמַת־ (min·niš·maṯ-) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 5397: A puff, wind, angry, vital breath, divine inspiration, intellect, an animal of God אֵ֥ל (’êl) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 410: Strength -- as adjective, mighty, the Almighty the ice קָ֑רַח (qā·raḥ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7140: Ice, hail, rock crystal is formed יִתֶּן־ (yit·ten-) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5414: To give, put, set and the watery מַ֣יִם (ma·yim) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 4325: Water, juice, urine, semen expanses וְרֹ֖חַב (wə·rō·ḥaḇ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 7341: Breadth, width are frozen. בְּמוּצָֽק׃ (bə·mū·ṣāq) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4164: Narrowness, distress |