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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 3:14 - Gold
Proverbs 3:14 - For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| For | H3588 | כִּי |
[Conjunction] (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed |
| the merchandise | H5504 | סַחַר |
[Noun Masculine] profit (from trade) |
| of it is better | H2896 | טוֹב |
[Adjective] good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a {noun} both in the masculine and the {feminine} the singular and the plural ({good } a good or good {thing} a good man or woman; the {good} goods or good {things} good men or {women}) also as an adverb (well) |
| than the merchandise | H5504 | סַחַר |
[Noun Masculine] profit (from trade) |
| of silver | H3701 | כֶּסֶף |
[Noun Masculine] silver (from its pale color); by implication money |
| and the gain | H8393 | תְּבוּאָה |
[Noun Feminine] {income} that {is} produce (literally or figuratively) |
| thereof than fine gold | H4480 | מִן |
[Preposition] properly a part of; hence ({prepositionally}) from or out of in many senses |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.