By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.
By his knowledge the depthes are broken vp; and the cloudes droppe downe the dew.
בָּקַע , verb, bakaʿ — to cleave, break open or through (value 172)
H1234,
בָּקַע bâqaʻ, baw-kah'; a primitive root; to cleave; generally, to rend, break, rip or open:—make a breach, break forth (into, out, in pieces, through, up), be ready to burst, cleave (asunder), cut out, divide, hatch, rend (asunder), rip up, tear, win.to split, cleave, break open, divide, break through, rip up, break up, tear
(Qal)
to cleave, cleave open
to break through, break into
(Niphal)
to be cleft, be rent open, be split open
to be broken into
(Piel)
to cleave, cut to pieces, rend open
to break through, break down
(Pual)
to be ripped open, be torn open
to be rent
to be broken into
(Hiphil)
to break into
to break through
(Hophal) to be broken into
(Hithpael) to burst (themselves) open, cleave asunder
Used in 50 Verses, 24 Books 51  Occurrence Count
דַּעַת , masculine/feminine noun, daʿat — knowledge (value 474)
H1847,
דַּעַת daʻath, dah'-ath; from H3045; knowledge:—cunning, (ig-) norantly, know(-ledge), (un-) awares (wittingly).knowledge
knowledge, perception, skill
discernment, understanding, wisdom
Used in 91 Verses, 16 Books 93  Occurrence Count
טַל , masculine noun, tal — night mist, dew (value 39)
H2919,
טַל ṭal, tal; from H2926; dew (as covering vegetation):—dew.Used in 30 Verses, 16 Books 31  Occurrence Count
רָעַף , verb, raʿaf — to trickle, drip (value 350)
H7491,
רָעַף râʻaph, raw-af'; a primitive root; to drip:—distil, drop (down).to trickle, drip
(Qal) to trickle, drip
(Hiphil) to trickle
Used in 5 Verses, 4 Books 5  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 3:20Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| בְּ֭דַעְתּוֹ תְּהוֹמ֣וֹת נִבְקָ֑עוּ וּ֝שְׁחָקִ֗ים יִרְעֲפוּ־טָֽל׃ |
| Verse #16476 (Ch. #631) — 6 words, 29 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| By his knowledge |
H1847daʿat |
דַּעַת |
474 |
| the depths |
H8415təhom |
תְּהוֹם |
451 |
| are broken up, |
H1234bakaʿ |
בָּקַע |
172 |
| and the clouds |
H7834shahak |
שַׁחַק |
408 |
| drop down |
H7491raʿaf |
רָעַף |
350 |
| the dew. |
H2919tal |
טַל |
39 |
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