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Proverbs 22:5


Proverbs 22:4 Proverbs 22:5 (KJV) Proverbs 22:6
By humility [and] the fear of the LORD [are] riches, and honour, and life.
Thorns [and] snares [are] in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

ThornsH6791 and snaresH6341 are in the wayH1870 of the frowardH6141: he that doth keepH8104 his soulH5315 shall be farH7368 from them.


Original Hebrew

צִנִּים פַּחִים בְּדֶרֶךְ עִקֵּשׁ שֹׁומֵר נַפְשֹׁו יִרְחַק מֵהֶם׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
צִנִּ֣ים
tzi.Nim H6791 HNcmpa thorns
פַּ֭חִים
Pa.chim H6341 HNcmpa snares
בְּ/דֶ֣רֶךְ
be./De.rekh H1870 HR/Ncbsc (are) in/ (the) path of
עִקֵּ֑שׁ
'i.Kesh H6141 HAamsa a perverse (person)
שׁוֹמֵ֥ר
sho.Mer H8104 HVqrmsc (one who) guards
נַ֝פְשׁ֗/וֹ
naf.Sh/o H5315 HNcbsc/Sp3ms self/ his
יִרְחַ֥ק
yir.Chak H7368 HVqi3ms he will be far
מֵ/הֶֽם
me./Hem HR/Sp3mp from/ them
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
  • 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).
  • H5315 — נֶפֶשׁ (nephesh, neh'-fesh): from נָפַשׁ; properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental); any, appetite, beast, body, breath, creature, [idiom] dead(-ly), desire, [idiom] (dis-) contented, [idiom] fish, ghost, [phrase] greedy, he, heart(-y), (hath, [idiom] jeopardy of) life ([idiom] in jeopardy), lust, man, me, mind, mortally, one, own, person, pleasure, (her-, him-, my-, thy-) self, them (your) -selves, [phrase] slay, soul, [phrase] tablet, they, thing, ([idiom] she) will, [idiom] would have it.
  • H6141 — עִקֵּשׁ (ʻiqqêsh, ik-kashe'): from עָקַשׁ; distorted; hence, false; crooked, froward, perverse.
  • H6341 — פַּח (pach, pakh): from פָּחַח; a (metallic) sheet (as pounded thin); also a spring net (as spread out like a lamina); gin, (thin) plate, snare.
  • H6791 — צֵן (tsên, tsane): from an unused root meaning to be prickly; a thorn; hence, a cactus-hedge; thorn.
  • H7368 — רָחַק (râchaq, raw-khak'): a primitive root; to widen (in any direction), i.e. (intransitively) recede or (transitively) remove (literally or figuratively, of place or relation); (a-, be, cast, drive, get, go, keep (self), put, remove, be too, (wander), withdraw) far (away, off), loose, [idiom] refrain, very, (be) a good way (off).
  • H8104 — שָׁמַר (shâmar, shaw-mar'): a primitive root; properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.; beward, be circumspect, take heed (to self), keep(-er, self), mark, look narrowly, observe, preserve, regard, reserve, save (self), sure, (that lay) wait (for), watch(-man).

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