| NASB © | Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Definition | Origin | | When He set | בְּשׂ֘וּמֹ֤ו | be·su·mov | 7760 | to put, place, set | a prim. root |
| for the sea | לַיָּ֨ם | lai·yam | 3220 | sea | of uncertain derivation |
| its boundary | חֻקֹּ֗ו | chuk·kov | 2706 | something prescribed or owed, a statute | from chaqaq |
| So that the water | וּ֭מַיִם | u·ma·yim | 4325 | waters, water | a prim. root |
| would not transgress | יַֽעַבְרוּ־ | ya·'av·ru- | 5674a | to pass over, through, or by, pass on | a prim. root |
| His command, | פִ֑יו | fiv; | 6310 | mouth | a prim. root |
| When He marked | בְּ֝חוּקֹ֗ו | be·chu·kov | 2710 | to cut in, inscribe, decree | a prim. root |
| out the foundations | מֹ֣וסְדֵי | mo·vs·dei | 4144 | foundation | from yasad |
| of the earth; | אָֽרֶץ׃ | a·retz. | 776 | earth, land | a prim. root |
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KJV Lexicon
When he gave
suwm (soom)
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)wholly, work.
to the sea
yam (yawm)
from an unused root meaning to roar -- sea (-faring man, (-shore), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).
his decree
choq (khoke)
an enactment; hence, an appointment (of time, space, quantity, labor or usage)
that the waters
mayim (mah'-yim)
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring).
should not pass
`abar (aw-bar')
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)
his commandment
peh (peh)
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to
when he appointed
chaqaq (khaw-kak')
to hack, i.e. engrave (Judges 5:14, to be a scribe simply); by implication, to enact (laws being cut in stone or metal tablets in primitive times) or (gen.) prescribe
the foundations
mowcad (mo-sawd')
a foundation -- foundation.
of the earth
'erets (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world. |
New American Standard (©1995)
When He set for the sea its boundary So that the water would not transgress His command, When He marked out the foundations of the earth;King James Bible
When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment: when he appointed the foundations of the earth: American King James Version
When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment: when he appointed the foundations of the earth: American Standard Version
When he gave to the sea its bound, That the waters should not transgress his commandment, When he marked out the foundations of the earth; Darby Bible Translation
when he imposed on the sea his decree that the waters should not pass his commandment, when he appointed the foundations of the earth: English Revised Version
When he gave to the sea its bound, that the waters should not transgress his commandment: when he marked out the foundations of the earth: Webster's Bible Translation
When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment: when he appointed the foundations of the earth: World English Bible
when he gave to the sea its boundary, that the waters should not violate his commandment, when he marked out the foundations of the earth; Young's Literal Translation
In His setting for the sea its limit, And the waters transgress not His command, In His decreeing the foundations of earth, Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
quando circumdabat mari terminum suum et legem ponebat aquis ne transirent fines suos quando adpendebat fundamenta terrae
Appointed Assigned Bases Bound Boundary Command Commandment Decree Decreeing Foundations Imposed Limit Marked Overstep Pass Position Setting Transgress Violate Waters
Appointed Assigned Bases Bound Boundary Command Commandment Decree Decreeing Earth Foundations Imposed Limit Marked Position Sea Setting Transgress Violate Water Waters Word
Appointed Assigned Bases Bound Boundary Command Commandment Decree Decreeing Earth Foundations Imposed Limit Marked Position Sea Setting Transgress Violate Water Waters WordProverbs 8:29 Multilingual Bible Proverbes 8:29 French Proverbios 8:29 Biblia Paralela 箴 言 8:29 Chinese Bible |
