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Proverbs 8:23
| ← Proverbs 8:22 | Proverbs 8:23 (KJV) | Proverbs 8:24 → |
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The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.
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I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was.
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When [there were] no depths, I was brought forth; when [there were] no fountains abounding with water.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
I was set upH5258 from everlastingH5769, from the beginningH7218, or everH6924 the earthH776 was.
Original Hebrew
מֵעֹולָם נִסַּכְתִּי מֵרֹאשׁ מִקַּדְמֵי־אָרֶץ׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
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מֵ֭/עוֹלָם |
Me./'o.lom | H5769 | HR/Ncmsa | from/ long ago |
נִסַּ֥כְתִּי |
ni.Sakh.ti | H5258 | HVNp1cs | I was installed |
מֵ/רֹ֗אשׁ |
me./Rosh | H7218 | HR/Ncmsa | from/ (the) beginning |
מִ/קַּדְמֵי |
mi./kad.mei- | H6924 | HR/Ncmpc | from/ (the) beginnings of |
אָֽרֶץ |
'A.retz | H776 | HNcbsa | (the) earth |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H776 — אֶרֶץ (ʼerets, eh'-rets): from an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land); [idiom] common, country, earth, field, ground, land, [idiom] natins, way, [phrase] wilderness, world.
- H5258 — נָסַךְ (nâçak, naw-sak'): a primitive root; to pour out, especially a libation, or to cast (metal); by analogy, to anoint aking; cover, melt, offer, (cause to) pour (out), set (up).
- H5769 — עוֹלָם (ʻôwlâm, o-lawm'): or עֹלָם; from עָלַם; properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always; alway(-s), ancient (time), any more, continuance, eternal, (for, (n-)) ever(-lasting, -more, of old), lasting, long (time), (of) old (time), perpetual, at any time, (beginning of the) world ([phrase] without end). Compare נֶצַח, עַד.
- H6924 — קֶדֶם (qedem, keh'-dem): or קֵדְמָה; from קָדַם; the front, of place (absolutely, the fore part, relatively the East) or time (antiquity); often used adverbially (before, anciently, eastward); aforetime, ancient (time), before, east (end, part, side, -ward), eternal, [idiom] ever(-lasting), forward, old, past. Compare קִדְמָה.
- H7218 — רֹאשׁ (rôʼsh, roshe): from an unused root apparently meaning to shake; the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.); band, beginning, captain, chapiter, chief(-est place, man, things), company, end, [idiom] every (man), excellent, first, forefront, (be-)head, height, (on) high(-est part, (priest)), [idiom] lead, [idiom] poor, principal, ruler, sum, top.
Cross References
Reciprocal references (12): Job 26:7, Job 34:13, Psalms 93:2, Psalms 102:25, Isaiah 9:6, Isaiah 43:13, Isaiah 57:15, Acts 14:15, Colossians 1:17, 2 Thessalonians 2:13, Titus 1:2, 1 Peter 1:20
Related Topics
- Nave’s: EARTH, GOD, JESUS, THE CHRIST, WISDOM
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