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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 8:21 - Inherit
Proverbs 8:21 - That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will fill their treasures.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| That I may cause those that love | H157 | אָהַב |
[Verb] to have affection for (sexually or otherwise) |
| me to inherit | H5157 | נָחַל |
[Verb] to inherit (as a (figurative) mode of {descent}) or (generally) to occupy; causatively to {bequeath} or (generally) {distribute} instate |
| substance | H3426 | יֵשׁ |
entity; used adverbially or as a copula for the substantive verb (H1961); there is or are (or any other form of the verb to {be} as may suit the connection) |
| and I will fill | H4390 | מָלֵא |
[Verb] A primitive {root} to fill or (intransitively) be full {of} in a wide application (literally and figuratively) |
| their treasures | H214 | אוֹצָר |
[Noun Masculine] a depository |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.