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playingמְשַׂחֶקֶתin the worldבְּתֵבֵלof his earth,אַרְצוֹandוְmy delightsשַׁעֲשֻׁעַיwere withאֶתthe childrenבְּנֵיof man.אָדָם
Proverbs 8:31
Study it in the app“playing in the world of his earth, and my delights were with the children of man.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Proverbs 8:31, word by word
- playingמְשַׂחֶקֶתmesacheket
make merry
To make merry with music and dance.
Where else “mesacheket” appears- in the worldתֵבֵלtevel
world
The world: the inhabited earth.
Where else “tevel” appears- of his earthאַרְצarts
earth
The whole world, everything under the sky.
Where else “arts” appears- my delightsשַׁעֲשֻׁעַshaashua
delight
Delight, joy; that in which someone finds pleasure. It is used often in Psalm 119 for God's instruction.
Where else “shaashua” appears- the childrenבְּנֵיbene
human being
Literally "son of Adam": any person, a mortal.
Where else “bene” appears- of manאָדָםadam
anyone
A person; with "not", no one.
Where else “adam” appears
The context
30I was beside him, a master builder, and I was his delight day by day, playing before him at all times,
31 · This verse (above)
32And now, sons, listen to me: and happy are those who keep my ways.