Proverbs 8:24

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Proverbs 8:24


← Proverbs 8:23 Proverbs 8:24 (KJV) Proverbs 8:25 →
I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was.
When there were no depths, I was brought forth; when there were no fountains abounding with water.
Before the mountains were settled, before the hills was I brought forth:

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

When there were no depthsH8415, I was brought forthH2342; when there were no fountainsH4599 aboundingH3513 with waterH4325.


Original Hebrew

בְּאֵין־תְּהֹמֹות חֹולָלְתִּי בְּאֵין מַעְיָנֹות נִכְבַּדֵּי־מָיִם׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
בְּ/אֵין
be./'ein- H369 HR/Tn when/ there not
תְּהֹמ֥וֹת
te.ho.Mot H8415 HNcbpa (were) (the) deeps
חוֹלָ֑לְתִּי
cho.Lal.ti H2342 HVOp1cs I was brought forth
בְּ/אֵ֥ין
be./'Ein H369 HR/Tn when/ there not
מַ֝עְיָנ֗וֹת
ma'.ya.Not H4599 HNcmpa (were) springs
נִכְבַּדֵּי
nikh.ba.dei- H3513 HVNrmpc abounding of
מָֽיִם
Ma.yim H4325 HNcmpa water
Strong's References
  • H2342 — חוּל (chûwl, khool): or חִיל (chîyl); a primitive root; properly, to twist or whirl (in a circular or spiral manner), i.e. (specifically) to dance, to writhe in pain (especially of parturition) or fear; figuratively, to wait, to pervert; bear, (make to) bring forth, (make to) calve, dance, drive away, fall grievously (with pain), fear, form, great, grieve, (be) grievous, hope, look, make, be in pain, be much (sore) pained, rest, shake, shapen, (be) sorrow(-ful), stay, tarry, travail (with pain), tremble, trust, wait carefully (patiently), be wounded.
  • H3513 — כָּבַד (kâbad, kaw-bad'): or כָּבֵד (kâbêd); a primitive root; to be heavy, i.e. in a bad sense (burdensome, severe, dull) or in a good sense (numerous, rich, honorable; causatively, to make weighty (in the same two senses); abounding with, more grievously afflict, boast, be chargeable, [idiom] be dim, glorify, be (make) glorious (things), glory, (very) great, be grievous, harden, be (make) heavy, be heavier, lay heavily, (bring to, come to, do, get, be had in) honour (self), (be) honourable (man), lade, [idiom] more be laid, make self many, nobles, prevail, promote (to honour), be rich, be (go) sore, stop.
  • H4325 — מַיִם (mayim, mah'-yim): dual of a primitive noun (but used in a singular sense); water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen; [phrase] piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring)).
  • H4599 — מַעְיָן (maʻyân, mah-yawn'): or מַעְיְנוֹ (maʻyᵉnôw); (Psalm 114:8), or (feminine) מַעְיָנָה (maʻyânâh); from עַיִן (ʻayin) H5869 (as a denominative in the sense of a spring); a fountain (also collectively), figuratively, a source (of satisfaction); fountain, spring, well.
  • 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.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • H369 — אַיִן (ʼayin, ah'-yin): as if from a primitive root meaning to be nothing or not exist; a non-entity; generally used as a negative particle; else, except, fail, (father-) less, be gone, in(-curable), neither, never, no (where), none, nor, (any, thing), not, nothing, to nought, past, un(-searchable), well-nigh, without. Compare אַיִן (ʼayin) H370.
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Reciprocal references (2): Job 38:16, Hebrews 1:6

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