Prov 8:22 in context
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Proverbs 8:22

"The Lord (Yahweh) acquired (gave birth to, created) me [wisdom personified] first of all,
first of his ancient works of creation.
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The hebrew text BETA

Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

יְהוָה   קָנָנִי   רֵאשִׁית   דַּרְכּוֹ   קֶדֶם   מִפְעָלָיו   מֵאָז  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

κύριος ἔκτισέν με ἀρχὴν ὁδῶν αὐτοῦ εἰς ἔργα αὐτοῦ

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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H3068
 יְֽהוָ֗ה (jehvah)
 YHWH Yahweh
Noun Noun
Name/Place name/place

 Npt
H7069
H9030
 קָ֭נָ (qana)
נִי (ni)
 to buy
me
Verb Verb
qal qatal 3p ♂ sing. qal qatal third person masculine singular

Suffix Suffix
pron. 1p ♂/♀ sing. Pronominal first person masculine och feminine singular

Vqp3ms
Sp1bs
H7225
 רֵאשִׁ֣ית (reshit)
 first
Noun Noun
♀ sing. gen. feminine singular Construct state

Ncfsc
H1870
H9023
 דַּרְכּ֑ (darek)
וֹ (vó)
 way
his
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ sing. Pronominal third person masculine singular

Ncbsc
Sp3ms
H6924a
 קֶ֖דֶם (qedem)
 front
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Ncbsc
H4659a
H9023
 מִפְעָלָ֣י (mifealaj)
ו (v)
 work
his
Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ sing. Pronominal third person masculine singular

Ncmpc
Sp3ms
H9006
H0227b
H9016
 מֵ (me)
אָֽז (az)
׃
from
after
verseEnd
Prep. Preposition

Adv. Adverb

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