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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 6:4 - Eyelids
Proverbs 6:4 - Give not sleep to thine eyes, nor slumber to thine eyelids.
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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Give | H5414 | נָתַן |
[Verb] to {give} used with great latitude of application ({put } {make } etc.) |
not | H408 | אַל |
not (the qualified {negation} used as a deprecative); once ( |
sleep | H8142 | שֵׁנָה |
[Noun Feminine] from H3462; sleep |
to thine eyes | H5869 | עַיִן |
[Noun] an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) |
nor slumber | H8572 | תְּנוּמָה |
[Noun Feminine] {drowsiness} that {is} sleep |
to thine eyelids | H6079 | עַפְעַף |
[Noun Masculine] an eyelash (as fluttering); figuratively morning ray |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.