Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 17:4 - To
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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A wicked doer | H7489 | רָעַע |
[Verb] properly to spoil (literally by breaking to pieces); figuratively to make (or be) good for {nothing} that {is} bad ({physically} socially or morally). (associate selves and show self friendly are by mistake for H7462.) |
giveth heed | H7181 | קָשַׁב |
[Verb] to prick up the {ears} that {is} hearken |
to | H5921 | עַל |
[Preposition] {above} over: {upon} or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications |
false | H205 | אָוֶן |
[Noun Masculine] to come to naught); strictly nothingness; also {trouble} vanity: wickedness; specifically an idol |
lips | H8193 | שָׂפָה |
[Noun Feminine] Probably from H5595 or H8192 through the idea of termination (compare H5490); the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication language; by analogy a margin (of a {vessel} {water} {cloth} etc.) |
and a liar | H8267 | שֶׁקֶר |
[Noun Masculine] an untruth; by implication a sham (often adverbially) |
giveth ear | H238 | אָזַן |
[Verb] probably to expand; but used only as a denominative from H241; to broaden out the ear (with the {hand}) that {is} (by implication) to listen |
to | H5921 | עַל |
[Preposition] {above} over: {upon} or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications |
a naughty | H1942 | הַוָּה |
[Noun Feminine] by implication of falling); desire; also ruin |
tongue | H3956 | לָשׁוֹן |
[Noun Masculine] 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) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.