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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Psalms 17:4 - Men
Psalms 17:4 - Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the paths of the destroyer.
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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Concerning the works | H6468 | פְּעֻלָּה |
[Noun Feminine] (abstractly) work |
of men | H120 | אָדָם |
[Noun Masculine] {ruddy} that {is} a human being (an individual or the {species} {mankind } etc.) |
by the word | H1697 | דָּבָר |
[Noun Masculine] a word; by implication a matter (as spoken of) of thing; adverbially a cause |
of thy 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.) |
I | H589 | אֲנִי |
I |
have kept | H8104 | שָׁמַר |
[Verb] properly to hedge about (as with {thorns}) that {is} guard; generally to {protect} attend {to} etc. |
me from the paths | H734 | אֹרַח |
[Noun Masculine] a well trodden road (literally or figuratively); also a caravan |
of the destroyer | H6530 | פְּרִיץ |
[Noun Masculine] {violent} that {is} a tyrant |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.