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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 8:28 - Above
Proverbs 8:28 - When he established the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep:
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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When he established | H553 | אָמַץ |
[Verb] to be {alert} physically (on foot) or mentally (in courage) |
the clouds | H7834 | שַׁחַק |
[Noun Masculine] a powder (as beaten small); by analogy a thin vapor; by extension the firmament |
above | H4480 | מִן |
[Preposition] properly a part of; hence ({prepositionally}) from or out of in many senses |
when he strengthened | H5810 | עָזַז |
[Verb] to be stout (literally or figuratively) |
the fountains | H5869 | עַיִן |
[Noun] an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) |
of the deep | H8415 | תְּהוֹם |
[Noun] an abyss (as a surging mass of {water}) especially the deep (the main sea or the subterranean water supply) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.