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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 18:11 - Wall
Proverbs 18:11 - The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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The rich man's wealth | H1952 | הוֹן |
[Noun Masculine] wealth; by implication enough |
is his strong | H5797 | עֹז |
[Noun Masculine] strength in various applications ({force } security: {majesty} praise) |
city | H7151 | קִרְיָה |
[Noun Feminine] a city |
and as an high | H7682 | שָׂגַב |
[Verb] to be (causatively make) {lofty} especially inaccessible; by implication {safe} strong; used literally and figuratively |
wall | H2346 | חוֹמָה |
[Noun Feminine] a wall of protection |
in his own conceit | H4906 | מַשְׂכִּית |
[Noun Feminine] a figure (carved on {stone} the {wall} or any object); figuratively imagination |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.