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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 14:30 - Bones
Proverbs 14:30 - A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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A sound | H4832 | מַרְפֵּא |
[Noun Masculine] properly {curative} that {is} literally (concretely) a {medicine} or (abstractly) a cure; figuratively (concretely) {deliverance} or (abstractly) placidity |
heart | H3820 | לֵב |
[Noun Masculine] the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the {feelings} the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything |
is the life | H2416 | חַי |
[Adjective] alive; hence raw (flesh); fresh ({plant} {water} {year}) strong; also (as {noun} especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living {thing}) whether literally or figuratively |
of the flesh | H1320 | בָּשָׂר |
[Noun Masculine] flesh (from its freshness); by extension {body} person; also (by euphemism) the pudenda of a man |
but envy | H7068 | קִנְאָה |
[Noun Feminine] jealousy or envy |
the rottenness | H7538 | רָקָב |
[Noun Masculine] decay (by caries) |
of the bones | H6106 | עֶצֶם |
[Noun Feminine] a bone (as strong); by extension the body; figuratively the {substance} that {is} (as pronoun) selfsame |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.