before He made the land or fields, or any of the dust of the earth.Proverbs 8:26
Original language and places
Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.
Original language (Hebrew)
עַד־לֹ֣א עָ֭שָׂה אֶ֣רֶץ וְחוּצ֑וֹת וְ֝רֹ֗אשׁ עָפְר֥וֹת תֵּבֵֽל׃
- עַד־'ad-“until”Preposition · from עַד · “till” · Strong's H5704
- לֹ֣אlo'“not”Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
- עָ֭שָׂה'A.sah“he had made”Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from עָשָׂה · “make(OBJECT)” · Strong's H6213H
- אֶ֣רֶץ'E.retz“[the] earth”Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from אֶ֫רֶץ · “country; planet” · Strong's H0776G
- וְחוּצ֑וֹתve.chu.Tzot“and [the] open places”Conjunction + Noun, feminine, plural, absolute · from חוּץ · “outside” · Strong's H2351
- וְ֝רֹ֗אשׁve.Rosh“and [the] first of”Conjunction + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from רֹאשׁ · “first” · Strong's H7218J
- עָפְר֥וֹתa.fe.Rot“[the] dusts of”Noun, feminine, plural, construct · from עָפָר · “dust” · Strong's H6083
- תֵּבֵֽל׃te.Vel“[the] world”Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from תֵּבֵל · “world” · Strong's H8398
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)