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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 10:17 - Life
Proverbs 10:17 - He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth.
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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He is in the way | H734 | אֹרַח |
[Noun Masculine] a well trodden road (literally or figuratively); also a caravan |
of life | H2416 | חַי |
[Adjective] alive; hence raw (flesh); fresh ({plant} {water} {year}) strong; also (as {noun} especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living {thing}) whether literally or figuratively |
that keepeth | H8104 | שָׁמַר |
[Verb] properly to hedge about (as with {thorns}) that {is} guard; generally to {protect} attend {to} etc. |
instruction | H4148 | מוּסָר |
[Noun Masculine] properly chastisement; figuratively {reproof} warning or instruction; also restraint |
but he that refuseth | H5800 | עָזַב |
[Verb] to {loosen} that {is} relinquish: {permit} etc. |
reproof | H8433 | תּוֹכֵחָה |
[Noun Feminine] chastisement; figuratively (by words) {correction} refutation: proof (even in defence) |
erreth | H8582 | תָּעָה |
[Verb] to {vacillate} that {is} reel or stray (literally or figuratively); also causatively of both |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.