Hebrew Interlinear
Proverbs 8:23 Interlinear
“from everlasting I was set up from the beginning or ever the earth”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | מֵ֭עוֹלָם | H5769 | from everlasting | properly, concealed, i.e., the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e., (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial |
| 2 | נִסַּ֥כְתִּי | H5258 | I was set up | to pour out, especially a libation, or to cast (metal); by analogy, to anoint a king |
| 3 | מֵרֹ֗אשׁ | H7218 | from the beginning | the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.) |
| 4 | מִקַּדְמֵי | H6924 | or ever | the front, of place (absolutely, the fore part, relatively the east) or time (antiquity); often used adverbially (before, anciently, eastward) |
| 5 | אָֽרֶץ׃ | H776 | the earth | the earth (at large, or partitively a land) |
Verse Context
Proverbs 8:22The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way before his works...
Proverbs 8:23 (current)from everlasting I was set up from the beginning or ever the earth
Proverbs 8:24 When there were no depths I was brought forth when there were no fountains abounding...