Job 11:8
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
They are higher than the heavens— what can you do? They are deeper than Sheol— what can you know?

Young's Literal Translation
Heights of the heavens!—what dost thou? Deeper than Sheol!—what knowest thou?

King James Bible
[It is] as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know?

Hebrew
They are higher
גָּבְהֵ֣י (gā·ḇə·hê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 1363: Elation, grandeur, arrogance

than the heavens—
שָׁ֭מַיִם (ma·yim)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 8064: Heaven, sky

what
מַה־ (mah-)
Interrogative
Strong's 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what

can you do?
תִּפְעָ֑ל (tip̄·‘āl)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 6466: To do, make, to practise

They are deeper
עֲמֻקָּ֥ה (‘ă·muq·qāh)
Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's 6013: Deep

than Sheol—
מִ֝שְּׁא֗וֹל (miš·šə·’ō·wl)
Preposition-m | Noun - common singular
Strong's 7585: Underworld (place to which people descend at death)

what
מַה־ (mah-)
Interrogative
Strong's 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what

can you know?
תֵּדָֽע׃ (tê·ḏā‘)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 3045: To know

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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