Proverbs 3:20

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Proverbs 3:20


← Proverbs 3:19 Proverbs 3:20 (KJV) Proverbs 3:21 →
The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens.
By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.
My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

By his knowledgeH1847 the depthsH8415 are broken upH1234, and the cloudsH7834 drop downH7491 the dewH2919.


Original Hebrew

בְּדַעְתֹּו תְּהֹומֹות נִבְקָעוּ וּשְׁחָקִים יִרְעֲפוּ־טָל׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
בְּ֭/דַעְתּ/וֹ
be./da'.t/o H1847 HR/Ncfsc/Sp3ms by/ knowledge/ his
תְּהוֹמ֣וֹת
te.ho.Mot H8415 HNcbpa (the) depths
נִבְקָ֑עוּ
niv.Ka.'u H1234 HVNp3cp they were split open
וּ֝/שְׁחָקִ֗ים
u./she.cha.Kim H7834 HC/Ncmpa and/ clouds
יִרְעֲפוּ
yir.'a.fu- H7491 HVqi3mp they dripped
טָֽל
Tal H2919 HNcmsa dew
Strong's References
  • H1234 — בָּקַע (bâqaʻ, baw-kah'): a primitive root; to cleave; generally, to rend, break, rip or open; make a breach, break forth (into, out, in pieces, through, up), be ready to burst, cleave (asunder), cut out, divide, hatch, rend (asunder), rip up, tear, win.
  • H1847 — דַּעַת (daʻath, dah'-ath): from יָדַע (yâdaʻ) H3045; knowledge; cunning, (ig-) norantly, know(-ledge), (un-) awares (wittingly).
  • H2919 — טַל (ṭal, tal): from טָלַל (ṭâlal) H2926; dew (as covering vegetation); dew.
  • H7491 — רָעַף (râʻaph, raw-af'): a primitive root; to drip; distil, drop (down).
  • H7834 — שַׁחַק (shachaq, shakh'-ak): from שָׁחַק (shâchaq) H7833; a powder (as beaten small); by analogy, a thin vapor; by extension, the firmament; cloud, small dust, heaven, sky.
  • H8415 — תְּהוֹם (tᵉhôwm, teh-home'): or תְּהֹם (tᵉhôm); (usually feminine) from הוּם (hûwm) H1949; an abyss (as a surging mass of water), especially the deep (the main sea or the subterranean watersupply); deep (place), depth.
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