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Proverbs 3:21
| ← Proverbs 3:20 | Proverbs 3:21 (KJV) | Proverbs 3:22 → |
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By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.
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My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:
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So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
My sonH1121, let not them departH3868 from thine eyesH5869: keepH5341 sound wisdomH8454 and discretionH4209:
Original Hebrew
בְּנִי אַל־יָלֻזוּ מֵעֵינֶיךָ נְצֹר תֻּשִׁיָּה וּמְזִמָּה׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
בְּ֭נִ/י |
Be.n/i | H1121 | HNcmsc/Sp1cs | O son/ my |
אַל |
'al- | H408 | HTn | may not |
יָלֻ֣זוּ |
ya.Lu.zu | H3868 | HVqj3mp | they depart |
מֵ/עֵינֶ֑י/ךָ |
me./'ei.Nei./kha | H5869 | HR/Ncbdc/Sp2ms | from/ eyes/ your |
נְצֹ֥ר |
ne.Tzor | H5341 | HVqv2ms | keep |
תֻּ֝שִׁיָּ֗ה |
tu.shi.Yah | H8454 | HNcfsa | sound wisdom |
וּ/מְזִמָּֽה |
u./me.zi.Mah | H4209 | HC/Ncfsa | and/ discretion |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H1121 — בֵּן (bên, bane): from בָּנָה; a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.); [phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, [idiom] came up in, child, colt, [idiom] common, [idiom] corn, daughter, [idiom] of first, [phrase] firstborn, foal, [phrase] very fruitful, [phrase] postage, [idiom] in, [phrase] kid, [phrase] lamb, ([phrase]) man, meet, [phrase] mighty, [phrase] nephew, old, ([phrase]) people, [phrase] rebel, [phrase] robber, [idiom] servant born, [idiom] soldier, son, [phrase] spark, [phrase] steward, [phrase] stranger, [idiom] surely, them of, [phrase] tumultuous one, [phrase] valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.
- H3868 — לוּז (lûwz, looz): a primitive root; (compare לָוָה, לוּט and לוּן); to turn aside , i.e. (literally) to depart, (figuratively) be perverse; depart, froward, perverse(-ness).
- H4209 — מְזִמָּה (mᵉzimmâh, mez-im-maw'): from זָמַם; a plan, usually evil (machination), sometimes good (sagacity); (wicked) device, discretion, intent, witty invention, lewdness, mischievous (device), thought, wickedly.
- H5341 — נָצַר (nâtsar, naw-tsar'): a primitive root; to guard, in a good sense (to protect, maintain, obey, etc.) or a bad one (to conceal, etc.); besieged, hidden thing, keep(-er, -ing), monument, observe, preserve(-r), subtil, watcher(-man).
- H5869 — עַיִן (ʻayin, ah'-yin): probably a primitive word; an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape); affliction, outward appearance, [phrase] before, [phrase] think best, colour, conceit, [phrase] be content, countenance, [phrase] displease, eye((-brow), (-d), -sight), face, [phrase] favour, fountain, furrow (from the margin), [idiom] him, [phrase] humble, knowledge, look, ([phrase] well), [idiom] me, open(-ly), [phrase] (not) please, presence, [phrase] regard, resemblance, sight, [idiom] thee, [idiom] them, [phrase] think, [idiom] us, well, [idiom] you(-rselves).
- H8454 — תּוּשִׁיָּה (tûwshîyâh, too-shee-yaw'): or תֻּשִׁיָּה; from an unused root probably meaning to substantiate; support or (by implication) ability, i.e. (direct) help, (in purpose) an undertaking, (intellectual) understanding; enterprise, that which (thing as it) is, substance, (sound) wisdom, working.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H408 — אַל (ʼal, al): a negative particle (akin to לֹא); not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (Job 24:25) as a noun, nothing; nay, neither, [phrase] never, no, nor, not, nothing (worth), rather than.
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- keep — Deuteronomy 32:46-47, Proverbs 2:7
- let — Deuteronomy 4:9, Deuteronomy 6:6-9, Joshua 1:8, Proverbs 3:1-3, John 8:31, John 15:6-7, Hebrews 2:1-3, 1 John 2:24, 1 John 2:27
Reciprocal references (10): Exodus 13:9, Leviticus 15:12, Proverbs 1:33, Proverbs 2:8, Proverbs 4:21, Proverbs 4:23, Proverbs 5:7, Proverbs 19:8, 1 Thessalonians 5:21, 2 Timothy 1:13
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: KNOWLEDGE-IGNORANCE, WISDOM-FOLLY
- Torrey’s: FEET, THE, PRUDENCE
- Nave’s: WISDOM, YOUNG MEN
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