Job 38:24
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
In which direction is the lightning dispersed, or the east wind scattered over the earth?

Young's Literal Translation
Where [is] this, the way light is apportioned? It scattereth an east wind over the earth.

King James Bible
By what way is the light parted, [which] scattereth the east wind upon the earth?

Hebrew
In which
אֵי־ (’ê-)
Interrogative
Strong's 335: Where?, how?

direction
הַ֭דֶּרֶךְ (had·de·reḵ)
Article | Noun - common singular
Strong's 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action

is the lightning
א֑וֹר (’ō·wr)
Noun - common singular
Strong's 216: Illumination, luminary

dispersed,
יֵחָ֣לֶק (yê·ḥā·leq)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 2505: To be smooth, to apportion, separate

or the east wind
קָדִ֣ים (qā·ḏîm)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 6921: The fore, front part, the East

scattered
יָפֵ֖ץ (yā·p̄êṣ)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular
Strong's 6327: To be dispersed or scattered

over
עֲלֵי־ (‘ă·lê-)
Preposition
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

the earth?
אָֽרֶץ׃ (’ā·reṣ)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 776: Earth, land

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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