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Proverbs 8:34
| ← Proverbs 8:33 | Proverbs 8:34 (KJV) | Proverbs 8:35 → |
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Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not.
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Blessed [is] the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.
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For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the LORD.
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Verse Text
BlessedH835 is the manH120 that hearethH8085 me, watchingH8245 dailyH3117 H3117 at my gatesH1817, waitingH8104 at the postsH4201 of my doorsH6607.
אַשְׁרֵי אָדָם שֹׁמֵעַ לִי לִשְׁקֹד עַל־דַּלְתֹתַי יֹום ׀ יֹום לִשְׁמֹר מְזוּזֹת פְּתָחָי׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
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אַ֥שְֽׁרֵי |
'Ash.rei | H835 | HNcmpa | how blessed! |
אָדָם֮ |
'a.Dam | H120 | HNcmsa | (is) a person |
שֹׁמֵ֪עַֽ֫ |
sho.Me.a' | H8085 | HVqrmsa | (who) listens |
לִ֥/י |
l/i | HR/Sp1cs | to/ me | |
לִ/שְׁקֹ֣ד |
li/sh.Kod | H8245 | HR/Vqc | by/ keeping watch |
עַל |
'al- | H5921 | HR | at |
דַּ֭לְתֹתַ/י |
Dal.to.ta/i | H1817 | HNcfpc/Sp1cs | doors/ my |
י֤וֹם |
Yom | H3117 | HNcmsa | day |
י֑וֹם |
Yom | H3117 | HNcmsa | day |
לִ֝/שְׁמֹ֗ר |
li/sh.Mor | H8104 | HR/Vqc | by/ watching |
מְזוּזֹ֥ת |
me.zu.Zot | H4201 | HNcfpc | (the) doorposts of |
פְּתָחָֽ/י |
pe.ta.Cha/i | H6607 | HNcmpc/Sp1cs | doorways/ my |
- 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.
- H835 — אֶשֶׁר (ʼesher, eh'-sher): from אָשַׁר; happiness; only in masculine plural construction as interjection, how happy!; blessed, happy.
- H1817 — דֶּלֶת (deleth, deh'-leth): from דָּלָה; something swinging, i.e. the valve of adoor; door (two-leaved), gate, leaf, lid. (Psalm 141:3).
- H3117 — יוֹם (yôwm, yome): from an unused root meaning to be hot; a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb); age, [phrase] always, [phrase] chronicals, continually(-ance), daily, ((birth-), each, to) day, (now a, two) days (agone), [phrase] elder, [idiom] end, [phrase] evening, [phrase] (for) ever(-lasting, -more), [idiom] full, life, as (so) long as (... live), (even) now, [phrase] old, [phrase] outlived, [phrase] perpetually, presently, [phrase] remaineth, [idiom] required, season, [idiom] since, space, then, (process of) time, [phrase] as at other times, [phrase] in trouble, weather, (as) when, (a, the, within a) while (that), [idiom] whole ([phrase] age), (full) year(-ly), [phrase] younger.
- H4201 — מְזוּזָה (mᵉzûwzâh, mez-oo-zaw'): or מְזֻזָה; from the same as זִיז; a door-post (as prominent); (door, side) post.
- H6607 — פֶּתַח (pethach, peh'-thakh): from פָּתַח; an opening (literally), i.e. door (gate) or entrance way; door, entering (in), entrance (-ry), gate, opening, place.
- H8085 — שָׁמַע (shâmaʻ, shaw-mah'): a primitive root; to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.); [idiom] attentively, call (gather) together, [idiom] carefully, [idiom] certainly, consent, consider, be content, declare, [idiom] diligently, discern, give ear, (cause to, let, make to) hear(-ken, tell), [idiom] indeed, listen, make (a) noise, (be) obedient, obey, perceive, (make a) proclaim(-ation), publish, regard, report, shew (forth), (make a) sound, [idiom] surely, tell, understand, whosoever (heareth), witness.
- 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).
- H8245 — שָׁקַד (shâqad, shaw-kad'): a primitive root; to be alert, i.e. sleepless; hence to be on the lookout (whether for good or ill); hasten, remain, wake, watch (for).
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H5921 — עַל (ʻal, al): properly, the same as עַל used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- watching — Psalms 27:4, Psalms 84:10, Psalms 92:13, Proverbs 1:21, Proverbs 2:3-4, Matthew 7:24, Luke 1:6, Luke 10:39, Luke 11:28, John 8:31-32, Acts 2:42, Acts 17:11-12, James 1:22-25
Reciprocal references (18): Exodus 38:8, 1 Kings 10:8, 2 Kings 4:38, 2 Chronicles 9:7, Nehemiah 8:13, Nehemiah 12:44, Psalms 25:5, Proverbs 13:4, Proverbs 19:20, Proverbs 22:17, Luke 8:40, John 1:38, John 5:3, John 5:39, Acts 8:28, Acts 17:17, Acts 19:9, Revelation 1:3
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: DEAFNESS-HEARING, DUTY
- Nave’s: DESIRE, JESUS, THE CHRIST, SEEKERS, WATCHFULNESS, WISDOM
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