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עַלalaboveעַלpreposition — “above”H5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applicationsabove, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of,…מָ֭הmahhowמָהparticle, interrogative — “how”H4100properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and even relatively, that which); often used with prefixes in various adverbial or conjunctive senseshow (long, oft, (-soever)), (no-) thing, what (end, good, purpose, thing), whereby(-fore, -in, -to, -with), (for) why.אֲדָנֶ֣יהָadaneyhafoundationאֶדֶןnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “foundation”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH134a basis (of a building, a column, etc.)foundation, socket.הָטְבָּ֑עוּhatebavsinkטָבַעverb, hophal, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural — “sink”, a completed actionH2883to sinkdrown, fasten, settle, sink.א֥וֹvoalsoאוֹconjunction — “also”H176desire (and so probably in Proverbs 31:4); hence (by way of alternative) or, also ifalso, and, either, if, at the least, [idiom] nor, or, otherwise, then, whether.מִֽיmiwhoמִיparticle, interrogative — “who”H4310who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffixany (man), [idiom] he, [idiom] him, [phrase] O that! what, which, who(-m, -se, -soever), [phrase] would to God.יָ֝רָ֗הyarahshootיָרָהverb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “shoot”, a completed actionH3384properly, to flow as water (i.e. to rain); transitively, to lay or throw (especially an arrow, i.e. to shoot); figuratively, to point out (as if by aiming the finger), to teach([phrase]) archer, cast, direct, inform, instruct, lay, shew, shoot, teach(-er,-ing), through.אֶ֣בֶןevenstoneאֶבֶןnoun, common, feminine, singular, construct — “stone”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH68a stone[phrase] carbuncle, [phrase] mason, [phrase] plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-) stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s).פִּנָּתָֽהּpinatahbulwarkפִּנָּהnoun, common, feminine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “bulwark”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH6438an angle; by implication, a pinnacle; figuratively, a chieftainbulwark, chief, corner, stay, tower.
Jewish translation (JPS 1917)
Whereupon were the foundations thereof fastened? Or who laid the corner-stone thereof,
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American Standard Version (1901)
Whereupon were the foundations thereof fastened? Or who laid the corner-stone thereof,
Young’s Literal Translation
On what have its sockets been sunk? Or who hath cast its corner-stone?
World English Bible
What were its foundations fastened on? Or who laid its cornerstone,
Darby Translation
Whereupon were the foundations thereof sunken? or who laid its corner-stone,
Douay-Rheims
Upon what are its bases grounded? or who laid the corner stone thereof,
Jewish Publication Society (1917)
Whereupon were the foundations thereof fastened? Or who laid the corner-stone thereof,
Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English
On what are its rings fastened? and who is he that laid the corner-stone upon it?
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