Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 8:22 Interlinear

The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way before his works

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1יְֽהוָ֗הH3068The LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
2קָ֭נָנִיH7069possessedto erect, i.e., create; by extension, to procure, especially by purchase (causatively, sell); by implication to own
3רֵאשִׁ֣יתH7225me in the beginningthe first, in place, time, order or rank (specifically, a firstfruit)
4דַּרְכּ֑וֹH1870of his waya road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
5קֶ֖דֶםH6924beforethe front, of place (absolutely, the fore part, relatively the east) or time (antiquity); often used adverbially (before, anciently, eastward)
6מִפְעָלָ֣יוH4659his worksa performance
7מֵאָֽז׃H227at that time or place; also as a conjunction, therefore

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