Bible/Proverbs/16/9

From 4Disciples
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Bible > Proverbs > Chapter 16 > Verse 9

Proverbs 16:9


Proverbs 16:8 Proverbs 16:9 (KJV) Proverbs 16:10
Better [is] a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.
A man's heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.
A divine sentence [is] in the lips of the king: his mouth transgresseth not in judgment.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

A man'sH120 heartH3820 devisethH2803 his wayH1870: but the LORDH3068 directethH3559 his stepsH6806.


Original Hebrew

לֵב אָדָם יְחַשֵּׁב דַּרְכֹּו וַיהוָה יָכִין צַעֲדֹו׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
לֵ֣ב
lev H3820 HNcmsc (the) heart of
אָ֭דָם
'A.dom H120 HNcmsa a person
יְחַשֵּׁ֣ב
ye.cha.Shev H2803 HVpi3ms it plans
דַּרְכּ֑/וֹ
dar.K/o H1870 HNcbsc/Sp3ms way/ his
וַֽ֝/יהוָ֗ה
va./Yah.weh H3068 HC/Np and/ Yahweh
יָכִ֥ין
ya.Khin H3559 HVhi3ms he directs
צַעֲדֽ/וֹ
tza.'a.D/o H6806 HNcmsc/Sp3ms step(s)/ his
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
  • H120 — אָדָם (ʼâdâm, aw-dawm'): from אָדַם; ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.); [idiom] another, [phrase] hypocrite, [phrase] common sort, [idiom] low, man (mean, of low degree), person.
  • H1870 — דֶּרֶךְ (derek, deh'-rek): from דָּרַךְ; a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb; along, away, because of, [phrase] by, conversation, custom, (east-) ward, journey, manner, passenger, through, toward, (high-) (path-) way(-side), whither(-soever).
  • H2803 — חָשַׁב (châshab, khaw-shab'): a primitive root; properly, to plait or interpenetrate, i.e. (literally) to weave or (generally) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a malicious sense); hence (from the mental effort) to think, regard, value, compute; (make) account (of), conceive, consider, count, cunning (man, work, workman), devise, esteem, find out, forecast, hold, imagine, impute, invent, be like, mean, purpose, reckon(-ing be made), regard, think.
  • H3068 — יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh, yeh-ho-vaw'): from הָיָה; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ, יְהֹוִה.
  • H3559 — כּוּן (kûwn, koon): a primitive root; properly, to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications, whether literal (establish, fix, prepare, apply), or figurative (appoint, render sure, proper or prosperous); certain(-ty), confirm, direct, faithfulness, fashion, fasten, firm, be fitted, be fixed, frame, be meet, ordain, order, perfect, (make) preparation, prepare (self), provide, make provision, (be, make) ready, right, set (aright, fast, forth), be stable, (e-) stablish, stand, tarry, [idiom] very deed.
  • H3820 — לֵב (lêb, labe): a form of לֵבָב; the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything; [phrase] care for, comfortably, consent, [idiom] considered, courag(-eous), friend(-ly), ((broken-), (hard-), (merry-), (stiff-), (stout-), double) heart(-ed), [idiom] heed, [idiom] I, kindly, midst, mind(-ed), [idiom] regard(-ed), [idiom] themselves, [idiom] unawares, understanding, [idiom] well, willingly, wisdom.
  • H6806 — צַעַד (tsaʻad, tsah'-ad): from צַנְתָּרָה; a pace or regular step; pace, step.
Cross References

Discussion / Insights[edit | edit source]

No content yet

Notes and References[edit | edit source]

No content yet

BibleProverbsProverbs 16 › Verse 9