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Proverbs 30:4 Interlinear

Who hath ascended up into heaven or descended who hath gathered the wind in his fists who hath bound the waters in a garment who hath established all the ends of the earth name name and what is his son's if thou canst tell

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1מִ֤יH4310who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix
2עָלָֽהH5927Who hath ascended upto ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative
3שָׁמַ֨יִם׀H8064into heaventhe sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies r
4וַיֵּרַ֡דH3381or descendedto descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); cau
5מִ֤יH4310who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix
6אָֽסַףH622who hath gatheredto gather for any purpose; hence, to receive, take away, i.e., remove (destroy, leave behind, put up, restore, etc.)
7ר֨וּחַ׀H7307the windwind; by resemblance breath, i.e., a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the
8בְּחָפְנָ֡יוH2651in his fistsa fist (only in the dual)
9מִ֤יH4310who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix
10צָֽרַרH6887who hath boundto cramp, literally or figuratively, transitive or intransitive
11מַ֨יִם׀H4325the waterswater; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
12בַּשִּׂמְלָ֗הH8071in a garmenta dress, especially a mantle
13מִ֭יH4310who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix
14הֵקִ֣יםH6965who hath establishedto rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
15כָּלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
16אַפְסֵיH657all the endscessation, i.e., an end (especially of the earth); often used adverb, no further; also the ankle (in the dual), as being the extremity of the leg or f
17אָ֑רֶץH776of the earththe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
18מַהH4100properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and
19שֶּׁםH8034namean appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
20וּמַֽהH4100properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and
21שֶּׁםH8034namean appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
22בְּ֝נ֗וֹH1121and what is his son'sa son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
23כִּ֣יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
24תֵדָֽע׃H3045if thou canst tellto know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o

Verse Context

Proverbs 30:3 I neither learned wisdom the knowledge of the holy nor have...
Proverbs 30:4 (current) Who hath ascended up into heaven or descended who hath gathered the wind in his fists who hath bound the waters in a garment who hath established all the ends of the earth name name and what is his son's if thou canst tell
Proverbs 30:5 Every word of God is pure he is a shield ...

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