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align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../proverbs/8-28.htm" title="Proverbs 8:28">◄</a> Proverbs 8:29 <a href="../proverbs/8-30.htm" title="Proverbs 8:30">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Text Analysis</div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/proverbs/8-29.htm">Go to Parallel Hebrew</a></div><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td valign="top"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="5" class="maintext"><tr><td class="top" width="25%">Strong's</td><td class="top" width="25%">Hebrew</td><td class="top" width="25%">English</td><td class="top" width="25%">Morphology</td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7760.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7760: 1) to put, place, set, appoint, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to put, set, lay, put or lay upon, lay (violent) hands on <BR> 1a2) to set, direct, direct toward <BR> 1a2a) to extend (compassion) (fig) <BR> 1a3) to set, ordain, establish, found, appoint, constitute, make, determine, fix <BR> 1a4) to set, station, put, set in place, plant, fix <BR> 1a5) to make, make for, transform into, constitute, fashion, work, bring to pass, appoint, give <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) to set or make for a sign <BR> 1c) (Hophal) to be set">7760</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7760.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7760 -- Occurrence 396 of 583">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בְּשׂ֘וּמ֤וֹ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/besumo_7760.htm" title="be·Su·Mo: set -- Occurrence 1 of 2.">bə-śū-mōw</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">when He assigned</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-b :: Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct :: third person masculine singular">Prep-b | V-Qal-Inf | 3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3220.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3220: 1) sea <BR> 1a) Mediterranean Sea <BR> 1b) Red Sea <BR> 1c) Dead Sea <BR> 1d) Sea of Galilee <BR> 1e) sea (general) <BR> 1f) mighty river (Nile) <BR> 1g) the sea (the great basin in the temple court) <BR> 1h) seaward, west, westward">3220</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3220.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3220 -- Occurrence 236 of 396">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">לַיָּ֨ם ׀<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/laiyam_3220.htm" title="lai·Yam: the sea -- Occurrence 3 of 5.">lay-yām</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">to the sea</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-l, Article :: Noun - masculine singular">Prep-l, Art | N-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2706.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2706: 1) statute, ordinance, limit, something prescribed, due <BR> 1a) prescribed task <BR> 1b) prescribed portion <BR> 1c) action prescribed (for oneself), resolve <BR> 1d) prescribed due <BR> 1e) prescribed limit, boundary <BR> 1f) enactment, decree, ordinance <BR> 1f1) specific decree <BR> 1f2) law in general <BR> 1g) enactments, statutes <BR> 1g1) conditions <BR> 1g2) enactments <BR> 1g3) decrees <BR> 1g4) civil enactments prescribed by God">2706</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2706.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2706 -- Occurrence 107 of 126">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">חֻקּ֗וֹ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/chukko_2706.htm" title="chuk·Ko,: boundary -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">ḥuq-qōw,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">its limit</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct :: third person masculine singular">N-msc | 3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4325.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4325: 1) water, waters <BR> 1a) water <BR> 1b) water of the feet, urine <BR> 1c) of danger, violence, transitory things, refreshment (fig.)">4325</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4325.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4325 -- Occurrence 403 of 581">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וּ֭מַיִם<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/umayim_4325.htm" title="U·ma·yim: the water -- Occurrence 13 of 18.">ū-ma-yim</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">so that the waters</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Noun - masculine plural">Conj-w | N-mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3808.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3808: 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)">3808</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3808.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3808 -- Occurrence 3298 of 5184">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">לֹ֣א<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/lo_3808.htm" title="lo: not -- Occurrence 2088 of 3269.">lō</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">not</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Adverb - Negative particle">Adv-NegPrt</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5674.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5674: 1) to pass over or by or through, alienate, bring, carry, do away, take, take away, transgress <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to pass over, cross, cross over, pass over, march over, overflow, go over <BR> 1a2) to pass beyond <BR> 1a3) to pass through, traverse <BR> 1a3a) passers-through (participle) <BR> 1a3b) to pass through (the parts of victim in covenant) <BR> 1a4) to pass along, pass by, overtake and pass, sweep by <BR> 1a4a) passer-by (participle) <BR> 1a4b) to be past, be over <BR> 1a5) to pass on, go on, pass on before, go in advance of, pass along, travel, advance <BR> 1a6) to pass away <BR> 1a6a) to emigrate, leave (one's territory) <BR> 1a6b) to vanish <BR> 1a6c) to perish, cease to exist <BR> 1a6d) to become invalid, become obsolete (of law, decree) <BR> 1a6e) to be alienated, pass into other hands <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be crossed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to impregnate, cause to cross <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to pass over, cause to bring over, cause to cross over, make over to, dedicate, devote <BR> 1d2) to cause to pass through <BR> 1d3) to cause to pass by or beyond or under, let pass by <BR> 1d4) to cause to pass away, cause to take away <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to pass over">5674</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5674.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5674 -- Occurrence 399 of 556">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">יַֽעַבְרוּ־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yaavru_5674.htm" title="ya·'av·ru-: transgress -- Occurrence 6 of 8.">ya-‘aḇ-rū-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">would transgress</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural">V-Qal-Imperf-3mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/6310.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 6310: peh<BR> 1) mouth <BR> 1a) mouth (of man)<BR> 1b) mouth (as organ of speech) <BR> 1c) mouth (of animals) <BR> 1d) mouth, opening, orifice (of a well, river, etc) <BR> 1e) extremity, end pim <BR> 2) a weight equal to one third of a shekel, occurs only in 1Sa 13:21">6310</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6310.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 6310 -- Occurrence 344 of 497">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">פִ֑יו<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/fiv_6310.htm" title="Fiv;: his command -- Occurrence 4 of 5.">p̄îw;</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">His command</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct :: third person masculine singular">N-msc | 3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2710.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2710: 1) to cut out, decree, inscribe, set, engrave, portray, govern <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to cut in <BR> 1a2) to cut in or on, cut upon, engrave, inscribe <BR> 1a3) to trace, mark out <BR> 1a4) to engrave, inscribe (of a law) <BR> 1b) (Poel) <BR> 1b1) to inscribe, enact, decree <BR> 1b2) one who decrees, lawgiver (participle) <BR> 1c) (Pual) something decreed, the law (participle) <BR> 1d) (Hophal) to be inscribed">2710</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2710.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2710 -- Occurrence 11 of 19">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בְּ֝חוּק֗וֹ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/bechuko_2710.htm" title="be·chu·Ko,: marked -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">bə-ḥū-qōw,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">when He marked out</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-b :: Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct :: third person masculine singular">Prep-b | V-Qal-Inf | 3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4144.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4144: 1) foundation">4144</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4144.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4144 -- Occurrence 2 of 2">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">מ֣וֹסְדֵי<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/mosdei_4144.htm" title="Mos·dei: the foundations -- Occurrence 2 of 2.">mō-ws-ḏê</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the foundations</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine plural construct">N-mpc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/776.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 776: 1) land, earth<BR> 1a) earth <BR> 1a1) whole earth (as opposed to a part) <BR> 1a2) earth (as opposed to heaven) <BR> 1a3) earth (inhabitants) <BR> 1b) land <BR> 1b1) country, territory <BR> 1b2) district, region <BR> 1b3) tribal territory <BR> 1b4) piece of ground <BR> 1b5) land of Canaan, Israel <BR> 1b6) inhabitants of land <BR> 1b7) Sheol, land without return, (under) world <BR> 1b8) city (-state) <BR> 1c) ground, surface of the earth <BR> 1c1) ground <BR> 1c2) soil <BR> 1d) (in phrases) <BR> 1d1) people of the land <BR> 1d2) space or distance of country (in measurements of distance) <BR> 1d3) level or plain country <BR> 1d4) land of the living <BR> 1d5) end(s) of the earth <BR> 1e) (almost wholly late in usage) <BR> 1e1) lands, countries <BR> 1e1a) often in contrast to Canaan">776</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_776.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 776 -- Occurrence 1641 of 2503">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אָֽרֶץ׃<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/aretz_776.htm" title="'A·retz.: of the earth -- Occurrence 61 of 108.">’ā-reṣ.</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of the earth</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - feminine singular">N-fs</a></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><br /><br /><br /> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script 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title="u·ma·yim: the water -- 4325: waters, water">וּ֭מַיִם</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3808.htm" title="lo: not -- 3808: not">לֹ֣א</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5674.htm" title="ya·'av·ru-: transgress -- 5674: to pass over, through, or by, pass on">יַֽעַבְרוּ־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/6310.htm" title="fiv;: his command -- 6310: mouth">פִ֑יו</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2710.htm" title="be·chu·kov: marked -- 2710: to cut in, inscribe, decree">בְּ֝חוּקֹ֗ו</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4144.htm" title="mo·vs·dei: the foundations -- 4144: foundation">מֹ֣וסְדֵי</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/776.htm" title="a·retz.: of the earth -- 776: earth, land">אָֽרֶץ׃</a></span>  </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/proverbs/8.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7760.htm" title="suwm (soom) -- X any wise, appoint, bring, call (a name), care, cast in, change, charge, commit, consider, convey">When he gave</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3220.htm" title="yam (yawm) -- sea (X -faring man, (-shore)), south, west (-ern, side, -ward)">to the sea</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2706.htm" title="choq (khoke) -- appointed, bound, commandment, convenient, custom, decree(-d), due, law, measure, X necessary">his decree</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4325.htm" title="mayim (mah'-yim) -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring))">that the waters</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5674.htm" title="abar (aw-bar') -- alienate, alter, X at all, beyond, bring (over, through), carry over">should not pass</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/6310.htm" title="peh (peh) -- accord(-ing as, -ing to), after, appointment, assent, collar, command(-ment), X eat, edge, end">his commandment</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2710.htm" title="chaqaq (khaw-kak') -- appoint, decree, governor, grave, lawgiver, note, pourtray, print, set">when he appointed</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4144.htm" title="mowcad (mo-sawd') -- foundation">the foundations</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/776.htm" title="'erets (eh'-rets) -- X common, country, earth, field, ground, land, X natins, way, + wilderness, world">of the earth</a></span></div><div align="right"><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/proverbs/8.htm">משלי 8:29 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex</a><br></span><span class="heb">בְּשׂ֘וּמֹ֤ו לַיָּ֨ם ׀ חֻקֹּ֗ו וּ֭מַיִם לֹ֣א יַֽעַבְרוּ־פִ֑יו בְּ֝חוּקֹ֗ו מֹ֣וסְדֵי אָֽרֶץ׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlco.hebrewtanakh.com/proverbs/8.htm">משלי 8:29 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)</a><br></span><span class="heb">בשומו לים ׀ חקו ומים לא יעברו־פיו בחוקו מוסדי ארץ׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//paleo-wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/proverbs/8.htm">משלי 8:29 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)</a><br></span><span class="paleoheb">בשומו לים ׀ חקו ומים לא יעברו־פיו בחוקו מוסדי ארץ׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/proverbs/8.htm">משלי 8:29 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">בשומו לים חקו ומים לא יעברו פיו בחוקו מוסדי ארץ׃</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/proverbs/8-29.htm">Additional Parallel Hebrew</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/proverbs/8.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />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;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/proverbs/8.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment: when he appointed the foundations of the earth:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/proverbs/8.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />when He set a limit for the sea so that the waters would not violate His command, when He laid out the foundations of the earth. <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">he gave</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/genesis/1-9.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Genesis 1:9,10</span> And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/job/38-8.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Job 38:8-11</span> Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it broke forth, as if it …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/33-7.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 33:7</span> He gathers the waters of the sea together as an heap: he lays up …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/104-9.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 104:9</span> You have set a bound that they may not pass over; that they turn …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/jeremiah/5-22.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Jeremiah 5:22</span> Fear you not me? said the LORD: will you not tremble at my presence…</a></p><p class="hdg">when he appointed</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/job/38-4.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Job 38:4-7</span> Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, …</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/proverbs/8-29.htm">Proverbs 8:29</a> • <a href="/niv/proverbs/8-29.htm">Proverbs 8:29 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/proverbs/8-29.htm">Proverbs 8:29 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/proverbs/8-29.htm">Proverbs 8:29 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/proverbs/8-29.htm">Proverbs 8:29 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/proverbs/8-29.htm">Proverbs 8:29 KJV</a> • <a 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