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Proverbs 25:15
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Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift [is like] clouds and wind without rain.
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By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
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Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
By longH753 forbearingH639 is a princeH7101 persuadedH6601, and a softH7390 tongueH3956 breakethH7665 the boneH1634.
Original Hebrew
בְּאֹרֶךְ אַפַּיִם יְפֻתֶּה קָצִין וְלָשֹׁון רַכָּה תִּשְׁבָּר־גָּרֶם׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
בְּ/אֹ֣רֶךְ |
be./'O.rekh | H753 | HR/Ncmsc | by/ length of |
אַ֭פַּיִם |
'A.pa.yim | H639 | HNcmda | anger(s) |
יְפֻתֶּ֣ה |
ye.fu.Teh | H6601 | HVPi3ms | he will be persuaded |
קָצִ֑ין |
ka.Tzin | H7101 | HNcmsa | a ruler |
וְ/לָשׁ֥וֹן |
ve./la.Shon | H3956 | HC/Ncbsa | and/ a tongue |
רַ֝כָּ֗ה |
ra.Kah | H7390 | HAafsa | soft |
תִּשְׁבָּר |
tish.bor- | H7665 | HVqi3fs | it will break |
גָּֽרֶם |
Ga.rem | H1634 | HNcmsa | bone |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H639 — אַף (ʼaph, af): from אָנַף; properly, the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire; anger(-gry), [phrase] before, countenance, face, [phrase] forebearing, forehead, [phrase] (long-) suffering, nose, nostril, snout, [idiom] worthy, wrath.
- H753 — אֹרֶךְ (ʼôrek, o'rek'): from אָרַךְ; length; [phrase] forever, length, long.
- H1634 — גֶּרֶם (gerem, gheh'-rem): from גָּרַם; a bone (as the skeleton of the body); hence, self, i.e. (figuratively) very; bone, strong, top.
- H3956 — לָשׁוֹן (lâshôwn, law-shone'): or לָשֹׁן; also (in plural) feminine לְשֹׁנָה; from לָשַׁן; the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of water); [phrase] babbler, bay, [phrase] evil speaker, language, talker, tongue, wedge.
- H6601 — פָּתָה (pâthâh, paw-thaw'): a primitive root; to open, i.e. be (causatively, make) roomy; usually figuratively (in a mental or moral sense) to be (causatively, make) simple or (in a sinister way) delude; allure, deceive, enlarge, entice, flatter, persuade, silly (one).
- H7101 — קָצִין (qâtsîyn, kaw-tseen'): from קָצָה in the sense of determining; a magistrate (as deciding) or other leader; captain, guide, prince, ruler. Compare עֵת קָצִין.
- H7390 — רַךְ (rak, rak): from רָכַךְ; tender (literally or figuratively); by implication, weak; faint((-hearted), soft, tender ((-hearted), one), weak.
- H7665 — שָׁבַר (shâbar, shaw-bar'): a primitive root; to burst (literally or figuratively); break (down, off, in pieces, up), broken (-hearted), bring to the birth, crush, destroy, hurt, quench, [idiom] quite, tear, view (by mistake for שָׂבַר).
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- long — Genesis 32:4-21, 1 Samuel 25:14, 1 Samuel 25:24-44, Proverbs 15:1, Proverbs 16:14, Ecclesiastes 10:4
Reciprocal references (6): Judges 8:3, Judges 14:9, 1 Samuel 1:15, Job 41:3, Proverbs 15:18, Proverbs 31:26
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