Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 8:26 Interlinear

While as yet he had not made the earth nor the fields nor the highest part of the dust of the world

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1עַדH5704as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
2לֹ֣אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
3עָ֭שָׂהH6213While as yet he had not madeto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
4אֶ֣רֶץH776the earththe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
5וְחוּצ֑וֹתH2351nor the fieldsproperly, separate by a wall, i.e., outside, outdoors
6וְ֝רֹ֗אשׁH7218nor the highest partthe head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
7עָפְר֥וֹתH6083of the dustdust (as powdered or gray); hence, clay, earth, mud
8תֵּבֵֽל׃H8398of the worldthe earth (as moist and therefore inhabited); by extension, the globe; by implication, its inhabitants; specifically, a particular land, as babylonia,

Verse Context

Proverbs 8:25 Before the mountains were settled before the hills was I brought forth...
Proverbs 8:26 (current) While as yet he had not made the earth nor the fields nor the highest part of the dust of the world
Proverbs 8:27When he prepared the heavens I was there when he set a compass...

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