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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 16:11 - Work
Proverbs 16:11 - A just weight and balance are the LORD's: all the weights of the bag are his work.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A just | H4941 | מִשְׁפָּט |
[Noun Masculine] properly a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced {judicially} especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (particularly) divine {law} individual or {collectively}) including the {act} the {place} the {suit} the {crime} and the penalty; abstractly {justice} including a particular {right} or privilege (statutory or {customary}) or even a style |
| weight | H6425 | פֶּלֶס |
[Noun Masculine] a balance |
| and balance | H3976 | מֹאזֵן |
[Noun Masculine] (only in the dual) a pair of scales |
| are the LORD's all | H3605 | כֹּל |
[Noun Masculine] properly the whole; hence {all} any or every (in the singular {only} but often in a plural sense) |
| the weights | H68 | אֶבֶן |
[Noun Feminine] a stone |
| of the bag | H3599 | כִּיס |
[Noun Masculine] a cup; also a bag for money or weights |
| are his work | H4639 | מַעֲשֶׂה |
[Noun Masculine] an action (good or bad); generally a transaction; abstractly activity; by implication a product (specifically a poem) or (generally) property |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.