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Proverbs 30:4 — King James Version← Study notes

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? what is his name, and what is his son’s name, if thou canst tell?


Proverbs 30:4Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 30:424 words
HebrewMeaning
מִ֤יmiy
anyparticleH4310
he · him · O that! what · which ···
עָלָֽהʿālāh
ariseverbH5927
ascend up · at once · break · bring ···
שָׁמַ֨יִםšāmayim
heavennounH8064
astrologer · heaven
וַ/יֵּרַ֡דwayērad
bring downconjH3381
abundantly · carry down · cast down · come down ···
מִ֤יmiy
anyparticleH4310
he · him · O that! what · which ···
אָֽסַףʾāsap
assembleverbH622
bring · consume · destroy · felch ···
ר֨וּחַrwḥa
airnounH7307
anger · blast · breath · cool ···
בְּ/חָפְנָ֡י/וbəḥāpənāyw
fistspronH2651
hands · hand
מִ֤יmiy
anyparticleH4310
he · him · O that! what · which ···
צָֽרַרṣārar
adversaryverbH6887
afflict · beseige · bind · (be in ···
מַ֨יִםmayim
waternounH4325
piss · water(-ing · (-course · -flood ···
בַּ/שִּׂמְלָ֗הbaśiməlāh
apparelpronH8071
cloth(-es · -ing) · garment · raiment. Compare
מִ֭יmiy
anyparticleH4310
he · him · O that! what · which ···
הֵקִ֣יםhēqiym
abideverbH6965
accomplish · be clearer · confirm · continue ···
כָּלkāl
all (mannernounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
אַפְסֵיʾapəsēy
anklenounH657
but · end · howbeit · less than nothing ···
אָ֑רֶץʾāreṣ
earthnounH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
מַהmah
how (longparticleH4100
oft · ) · thing · what (end ···
שְּׁמ֥/וֹšəmwō
famenounH8034
base · named · renown · report
וּ/מַֽהwmah
how (longconjH4100
oft · ) · thing · what (end ···
שֶּׁםšem
famenounH8034
base · named · renown · report
בְּ֝נ֗/וֹbənwō
sonnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
כִּ֣יkiy
andconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
תֵדָֽעtēdāʿ
acknowledgeverbH3045
acquaintance · advise · answer · appoint ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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