Proverbs 8:26
Strong's Lexicon
before
עַד־ (‘aḏ-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5704: prep 1) as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as 1a) of space 1a1) as far as, up to, even to 1b) in combination 1b1) from...as far as, both...and (with 'min' -from) 1c) of time 1c1) even to, until, unto, till, during, end 1d) of degree 1d1) even to, to the degree of, even like conj 2) until, while, to the point that, so that even

לֹ֣א ()
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time)

He made
עָ֭שָׂה (‘ā·śāh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6213: 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to do, work, make, produce 1a1a) to do 1a1b) to work 1a1c) to deal (with) 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect 1a2) to make 1a2a) to make 1a2b) to produce 1a2c) to prepare 1a2d) to make (an offering) 1a2e) to attend to, put in order 1a2f) to observe, celebrate 1a2g) to acquire (property) 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute 1a2i) to bring about 1a2j) to use 1a2k) to spend, pass 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be done 1b2) to be made 1b3) to be produced 1b4) to be offered 1b5) to be observed 1b6) to be used 1c) (Pual) to be made 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze

the land
אֶ֣רֶץ (’e·reṣ)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 776: 1) land, earth 1a) earth 1a1) whole earth (as opposed to a part) 1a2) earth (as opposed to heaven) 1a3) earth (inhabitants) 1b) land 1b1) country, territory 1b2) district, region 1b3) tribal territory 1b4) piece of ground 1b5) land of Canaan, Israel 1b6) inhabitants of land 1b7) Sheol, land without return, (under) world 1b8) city (-state) 1c) ground, surface of the earth 1c1) ground 1c2) soil 1d) (in phrases) 1d1) people of the land 1d2) space or distance of country (in measurements of distance) 1d3) level or plain country 1d4) land of the living 1d5) end(s) of the earth 1e) (almost wholly late in usage) 1e1) lands, countries 1e1a) often in contrast to Canaan

or fields,
וְחוּצ֑וֹת (wə·ḥū·ṣō·wṯ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2351: 1) outside, outward, street, the outside

or any
וְ֝רֹ֗אשׁ (wə·rōš)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 7218: 1) head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning 1a) head (of man, animals) 1b) top, tip (of mountain) 1c) height (of stars) 1d) chief, head (of man, city, nation, place, family, priest) 1e) head, front, beginning 1f) chief, choicest, best 1g) head, division, company, band 1h) sum

of the dust
עָפְר֥וֹת‪‬ (‘ā·p̄ə·rō·wṯ)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 6083: 1) dry earth, dust, powder, ashes, earth, ground, mortar, rubbish 1a) dry or loose earth 1b) debris 1c) mortar 1d) ore

of the earth.
תֵּבֵֽל׃ (tê·ḇêl)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8398: 1) world

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
before He made the land or fields, or any of the dust of the earth.

Young's Literal Translation
While He had not made the earth, and out-places, And the top of the dusts of the world.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
before He made the land, the fields, or the first soil on earth.

New American Standard Bible
While He had not yet made the earth and the fields, Nor the first dust of the world.

King James Bible
While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the highest part of the dust of the world.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
before he made the world or its fields or any of the dust of the earth.

New Living Translation
before he had made the earth and fields and the first handfuls of soil.

English Standard Version
before he had made the earth with its fields, or the first of the dust of the world.

New American Standard Bible
While He had not yet made the earth and the fields, Nor the first dust of the world.

King James Bible
While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the highest part of the dust of the world.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
before He made the land, the fields, or the first soil on earth.

International Standard Version
Even though he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the world's first grains of dust,

NET Bible
before he made the earth and its fields, or the beginning of the dust of the world.

American Standard Version
While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, Nor the beginning of the dust of the world.

English Revised Version
While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the beginning of the dust of the world.

Young's Literal Translation
While He had not made the earth, and out-places, And the top of the dusts of the world.
















Cross References
Proverbs 8:25
Before the mountains were settled, before the hills was I brought forth:

Proverbs 8:27
When he prepared the heavens, I was there: when he set a compass upon the face of the depth:

Proverbs 1:1
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

Proverbs 8:24
When there were no depths, I was brought forth; when there were no fountains abounding with water.

Proverbs 8:23
I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was.

Proverbs 8:28
When he established the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep:

Proverbs 8:29
When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment: when he appointed the foundations of the earth:
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