Tafsiran Amsal 8:27: Rashi

בַּהֲכִינ֣וֹ שָׁ֭מַיִם שָׁ֣ם אָ֑נִי בְּח֥וּקוֹ ח֝֗וּג עַל־פְּנֵ֥י תְהֽוֹם׃

Ketika Ia menegakkan langit, aku ada di sana; ketika Ia menggoreskan lingkaran di atas permukaan samudra raya,

Rashi

when He drew a circle over the face of the deep When He drew the circle of the earth over the water, to draw a boundary that it may not pass.
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Rashi

חוג is an expression of encircling, as in (Isa. 44: 13): “and with a compass (ובמחוגה) he rounds it.” (Compas in French, zirkel in German, as in Gen. 29: 17, Isa. 5:22, 44:13, and Job 22: 14.)
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