Proverbs 8:16

Old Testament • 6 words with Strong's data

"By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth."

Word-by-Word Analysis

By me

שַׂר

sar

H8269

a head person (of any rank or class)

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מָשַׁל

mâshal

H4910

to rule

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and

אַדִּיר

ʼaddîyr

H117

wide or (generally) large; figuratively, powerful

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עֶרֶב

ʻereb

H6153

dusk

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all the

שָׁפַט

shâphaṭ

H8199

to judge, i.e. pronounce sentence (for or against); by implication, to vindicate or punish; by extenssion, to govern; passively, to litigate (literall...

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of the

אֶרֶץ

ʼerets

H776

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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Key Terms in This Verse

nobles H117

אַדִּיר ʼaddîyr

wide or (generally) large; figuratively, powerful

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judges H8199

שָׁפַט shâphaṭ

to judge, i.e. pronounce sentence (for or against); by implication, to vindicate or punish; by extenssion, to govern; passively, to litigate (literally or figuratively)

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rule H4910

מָשַׁל mâshal

to rule

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princes H8269

שַׂר sar

a head person (of any rank or class)

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earth H776

אֶרֶץ ʼerets

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)