When he established the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep:
When he eſtabliſhed the cloudes aboue: when he ſtrengthned the fountaines of the deepe.
אָמַץ , verb, ʾamatz — to be stout, strong, bold, alert (value 131)
H553,
אָמַץ ʼâmats, aw-mats'; a primitive root; to be alert, physically (on foot) or mentally (in courage):—confirm, be courageous (of good courage, stedfastly minded, strong, stronger), establish, fortify, harden, increase, prevail, strengthen (self), make strong (obstinate, speed).to be strong, alert, courageous, brave, stout, bold, solid, hard
(Qal) to be strong, brave, bold
(Piel) to strengthen, secure (for oneself), harden (heart), make firm, make obstinate, assure
(Hithpael) to be determined, to make oneself alert, strengthen oneself, confirm oneself, persist in, prove superior to
(Hiphil) to exhibit strength, be strong, feel strong
Used in 41 Verses, 14 Books 41  Occurrence Count
מַעַל , adjective, adverb, substantive, maʿal — above, upwards (value 140)
H4605,
מַעַל maʻal, mah'al; from H5927; properly,the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc.:—above, exceeding(-ly), forward, on (× very) high, over, up(-on, -ward), very.substantive
higher part, upper part
adverb
above
preposition
on the top of, above, on higher ground than
with locative
upwards, higher, above
Used in 134 Verses, 23 Books 137  Occurrence Count
עָזַז , verb, ʿazaz — to be strong (value 84)
H5810,
עָזַז ʻâzaz, aw-zaz'; a primitive root; to be stout (literally or figuratively):—harden, impudent, prevail, strengthen (self), be strong.to be strong
(Qal) to be strong, prevail
(Hiphil) to make firm, strengthen
Used in 12 Verses, 6 Books 12  Occurrence Count
עַיִן , masculine/feminine noun, ʿayin — an eye (value 130)
H5869,
עַיִן ʻayin, ah'-yin; probably a primitive word; an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape):—affliction, outward appearance, before, think best, colour, conceit, be content, countenance, displease, eye((-brow), (-d), -sight), face, favour, fountain, furrow (from the margin), × him, humble, knowledge, look, (+ well), × me, open(-ly), + (not) please, presence, regard, resemblance, sight, × thee, × them, + think, × us, well, × you(-rselves).eye
eye
of physical eye
as showing mental qualities
of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.)
spring, fountain
Used in 827 Verses, 37 Books 882  Occurrence Count
שַׁחַק , masculine noun, shahak — dust, cloud (value 408)
H7834,
שַׁחַק shachaq, shakh'-ak; from H7833; a powder (as beaten small); by analogy, a thin vapor; by extension, the firmament:—cloud, small dust, heaven, sky.dust, cloud
fine dust
(thin) cloud
Used in 21 Verses, 7 Books 21  Occurrence Count
תְּהוֹם , masculine/feminine noun, təhom — deep, sea, abyss (value 451)
H8415,
תְּהוֹם tehôwm, teh-home'; or תְּהֹם tehôm; (usually feminine) from H1949; an abyss (as a surging mass of water), especially the deep (the main sea or the subterranean watersupply):—deep (place), depth.deep, depths, deep places, abyss, the deep, sea
deep (of subterranean waters)
deep, sea, abysses (of sea)
primeval ocean, deep
deep, depth (of river)
abyss, the grave
Used in 35 Verses, 11 Books 36  Occurrence Count
| Proverbs 8:28Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| When he established the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep: |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| בְּאַמְּצ֣וֹ שְׁחָקִ֣ים מִמָּ֑עַל בַּ֝עֲז֗וֹז עִינ֥וֹת תְּהוֹם׃ |
| Verse #16631 (Ch. #636) — 6 words, 28 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| When he established |
H553ʾamatz |
אָמַץ |
131 |
| the clouds |
H7834shahak |
שַׁחַק |
408 |
| above: |
H4605maʿal |
מַעַל |
140 |
| when he strengthened |
H5810ʿazaz |
עָזַז |
84 |
| the fountains |
H5869ʿayin |
עַיִן |
130 |
| of the deep: |
H8415təhom |
תְּהוֹם |
451 |
Info box. Click on a Strong's # link, or Authorized Version footnote
Code box. Any applicable codes found for this verse will be shown here.
Coded Bible Verse Examples