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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 12:10 - Wicked
Proverbs 12:10 - A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A righteous | H6662 | צַדִּיק |
[Adjective] just |
| man regardeth | H3045 | יָדַע |
[Verb] to know (properly to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of {senses} {figuratively} {literally} euphemistically and inferentially (including {observation} care: recognition; and causatively {instruction} designation: {punishment} etc.) |
| the life | H5315 | נֶפֶשׁ |
[Noun Feminine] properly a breathing {creature} that {is} animal or (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a {literal} accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental) |
| of his beast | H929 | בְּהֵמָה |
[Noun Feminine] properly a dumb beast; especially any large quadruped or animal (often collectively) |
| but the tender mercies | H7356 | רַחַם |
[Noun Masculine] compassion (in the plural); by extension the womb (as cherishing the foetus); by implication a maiden |
| of the wicked | H7563 | רָשָׁע |
[Adjective] morally wrong; concretely an (actively) bad person |
| are cruel | H394 | אַכְזָרִי |
[Adjective] terrible |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.