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Proverbs 4:21
| ← Proverbs 4:20 | Proverbs 4:21 (KJV) | Proverbs 4:22 → |
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My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings.
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Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart.
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For they [are] life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
Let them not departH3868 from thine eyesH5869; keepH8104 them in the midstH8432 of thine heartH3824.
Original Hebrew
אַל־יַלִּיזוּ מֵעֵינֶיךָ מְרֵם בְּתֹוךְ לְבָבֶךָ׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
אַל |
'al- | H408 | HTn | do not |
יַלִּ֥יזוּ |
ya.Li.zu | H3868 | HVhj3mp | let them depart |
מֵ/עֵינֶ֑י/ךָ |
me./'ei.Nei./kha | H5869 | HR/Ncbdc/Sp2ms | from/ eyes/ your |
שָׁ֝מְרֵ֗/ם |
Sham.Re/m | H8104 | HVqv2ms/Sp3mp | keep/ them |
בְּ/ת֣וֹךְ |
be./Tokh | H8432 | HR/Ncmsc | in/ (the) midst of |
לְבָבֶֽ/ךָ |
le.va.Ve./kha | H3824 | HNcmsc/Sp2ms | heart/ your |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H3824 — לֵבָב (lêbâb, lay-bawb'): from לָבַב; used also like לֵב; the heart (as the most interior organ); [phrase] bethink themselves, breast, comfortably, courage, ((faint), (tender-) heart(-ed), midst, mind, [idiom] unawares, understanding.
- 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).
- 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).
- 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).
- H8432 — תָּוֶךְ (tâvek, taw'-vek): from an unused root meaning to sever; a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre; among(-st), [idiom] between, half, [idiom] (there-, where-), in(-to), middle, mid(-night), midst (among), [idiom] out (of), [idiom] through, [idiom] with(-in).
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)
- depart — Proverbs 3:3, Proverbs 3:21
- in the — Psalms 40:8, Proverbs 2:1
Reciprocal references (5): Job 22:22, Proverbs 4:6, Proverbs 5:7, Proverbs 6:21, Proverbs 19:8
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