Proverbs 8:30 Go deeper

Then I was by him, as one brought up with him: and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him; (KJV)

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וָֽאֶהְיֶ֥הva.'eh.Yehand I was

Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqw1cs)

Meaning: to be

Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Proverbs 8:30 word 1

אֶצְל֗וֹ'etz.Lobeside him

Lemma: אֵ֫צֶל (e.tsel) · Strong's: H0681

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)

Meaning: beside

Used 61 times. Also: Genesis 39:10, Genesis 39:15, Genesis 39:16, Genesis 39:18, Genesis 41:3, Leviticus 1:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0681; TAHOT Proverbs 8:30 word 2

אָ֫מ֥וֹן'a.Monan artisan

Lemma: אָמוֹן (a.mon) · Strong's: H0525

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: artisan

Used 2 times. Also: Jeremiah 52:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0525; TAHOT Proverbs 8:30 word 3

וָֽאֶהְיֶ֣הva.'eh.Yehand I was

Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqw1cs)

Meaning: to be

Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Proverbs 8:30 word 4

שַׁ֭עֲשֻׁעִיםSha.'a.shu.'imdelight<s>

Lemma: שַׁעֲשֻׁעִים (sha.shu.a) · Strong's: H8191

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: delight

Used 9 times. Also: Psalms 119:24, Psalms 119:77, Psalms 119:92, Psalms 119:143, Psalms 119:174, Proverbs 8:31 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8191; TAHOT Proverbs 8:30 word 5

י֤וֹם\׀Yomday

Lemma: יוֹם (yom) · Strong's: H3117J

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: day: daily

Used 74 times. Also: Genesis 6:5, Genesis 39:10, Exodus 5:13, Exodus 5:19, Exodus 16:5, Exodus 29:38 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3117J; TAHOT Proverbs 8:30 word 6

י֑וֹםYomday

Lemma: יוֹם (yom) · Strong's: H3117J

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: day: daily

Used 74 times. Also: Genesis 6:5, Genesis 39:10, Exodus 5:13, Exodus 5:19, Exodus 16:5, Exodus 29:38 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3117J; TAHOT Proverbs 8:30 word 7

מְשַׂחֶ֖קֶתme.sa.Che.ketplaying

Lemma: שָׂחַק (sa.chaq) · Strong's: H7832

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HVprfsa)

Meaning: to laugh

Used 36 times. Also: Judges 16:25, Judges 16:27, 1 Samuel 18:7, 2 Samuel 2:14, 2 Samuel 6:5, 2 Samuel 6:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7832; TAHOT Proverbs 8:30 word 8

לְפָנָ֣יוle.fa.Nav<to> before him

Lemma: פָּנֶה (pa.neh) · Strong's: H6440G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: face: before

Used 1388 times. Also: Genesis 6:11, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7, Genesis 10:9, Genesis 13:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6440G; TAHOT Proverbs 8:30 word 9

בְּכָל\־be.kholat every

Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: all

Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT Proverbs 8:30 word 10

עֵֽת\׃'Ettime

Lemma: עֵת (et) · Strong's: H6256

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)

Meaning: time

Used 296 times. Also: Genesis 8:11, Genesis 18:10, Genesis 18:14, Genesis 21:22, Genesis 24:11, Genesis 29:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6256; TAHOT Proverbs 8:30 word 11

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Then I was	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
a skilled craftsman	→	אָמוֹן H0525 artisan
at His side	→	אֵ֫צֶל H0681 beside
and	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
His delight	→	שַׁעֲשֻׁעִים H8191 delight
day	→	יוֹם H3117J day: daily
[by] day	→	יוֹם H3117J day: daily
rejoicing	→	שָׂחַק H7832 to laugh
always	→	כֹּל H3605 all
. . .	→	עֵת H6256 time
in His presence	→	פָּנֶה H6440G face: before

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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