Proverbs 8:28
Strong's Lexicon
when He established
בְּאַמְּצ֣וֹ (bə·’am·mə·ṣōw)
Preposition-b | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 553: 1) to be strong, alert, courageous, brave, stout, bold, solid, hard 1a) (Qal) to be strong, brave, bold 1b) (Piel) to strengthen, secure (for oneself), harden (heart), make firm, make obstinate, assure 1c) (Hithpael) to be determined, to make oneself alert, strengthen oneself, confirm oneself, persist in, prove superior to 1d) (Hiphil) to exhibit strength, be strong, feel strong

the clouds
שְׁחָקִ֣ים (šə·ḥā·qîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7834: 1) dust, cloud 1a) fine dust 1b) (thin) cloud

above,
מִמָּ֑עַל (mim·mā·‘al)
Preposition-m | Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 4605: subst 1) higher part, upper part adv 1a) above prep 1b) on the top of, above, on higher ground than with locative 1c) upwards, higher, above

when the fountains
עִינ֥וֹת (‘î·nō·wṯ)
Noun - common plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 5869: 1) eye 1a) eye 1a1) of physical eye 1a2) as showing mental qualities 1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.) 2) spring, fountain

of the deep
תְּהוֹם׃‪‬ (tə·hō·wm)
Noun - common singular
Strong's Hebrew 8415: 1) deep, depths, deep places, abyss, the deep, sea 1a) deep (of subterranean waters) 1b) deep, sea, abysses (of sea) 1c) primeval ocean, deep 1d) deep, depth (of river) 1e) abyss, the grave

gushed forth,
בַּ֝עֲז֗וֹז (ba·‘ă·zō·wz)
Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 5810: 1) to be strong 1a) (Qal) to be strong, prevail 1b) (Hiphil) to make firm, strengthen

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
when He established the clouds above, when the fountains of the deep gushed forth,

Young's Literal Translation
In His strengthening clouds above, In His making strong fountains of the deep,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
when He placed the skies above , when the fountains of the ocean gushed out,

New American Standard Bible
When He made firm the skies above, When the springs of the deep became fixed,

King James Bible
When he established the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep:
Parallel Verses
New International Version
when he established the clouds above and fixed securely the fountains of the deep,

New Living Translation
I was there when he set the clouds above, when he established springs deep in the earth.

English Standard Version
when he made firm the skies above, when he established the fountains of the deep,

New American Standard Bible
When He made firm the skies above, When the springs of the deep became fixed,

King James Bible
When he established the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
when He placed the skies above, when the fountains of the ocean gushed out,

International Standard Version
when he made the clouds from above, when the springs of the depths were established,

NET Bible
when he established the clouds above, when the fountains of the deep grew strong,

American Standard Version
When he made firm the skies above, When the fountains of the deep became strong,

English Revised Version
When he made firm the sides above: when the fountains of the deep became strong:

Young's Literal Translation
In His strengthening clouds above, In His making strong fountains of the deep,
















Cross References
Job 38:16
Hast thou entered into the springs of the sea? or hast thou walked in the search of the depth?

Proverbs 3:19
The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens.

Proverbs 8:27
When he prepared the heavens, I was there: when he set a compass upon the face of the depth:

Proverbs 8:29
When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment: when he appointed the foundations of the earth:

Proverbs 1:1
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

Proverbs 8:26
While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the highest part of the dust of the world.

Proverbs 8:25
Before the mountains were settled, before the hills was I brought forth:

Proverbs 8:30
Then I was by him, as one brought up with him: and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him;

Proverbs 8:31
Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights were with the sons of men.
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