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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 8:7 - Mouth
Proverbs 8:7 - For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.
| 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 |
| my mouth | H2441 | חֵךְ |
[Noun Masculine] properly the palate or inside of the mouth; hence the mouth itself (as the organ of {speech} taste and kissing) |
| shall speak | H1897 | הָגָה |
[Verb] to murmur (in pleasure or anger); by implication to ponder |
| truth | H571 | אֶמֶת |
[Noun Feminine] stability; figuratively {certainty} {truth } trustworthiness |
| and wickedness | H7562 | רֶשַׁע |
[Noun Masculine] a wrong (especially moral) |
| is an abomination | H8441 | תּוֹעֵבַה |
[Noun Feminine] properly something disgusting ({morally}) that {is} (as noun) an abhorrence; especially idolatry or (concretely) an idol |
| to my lips | H8193 | שָׂפָה |
[Noun Feminine] Probably from H5595 or H8192 through the idea of termination (compare H5490); the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication language; by analogy a margin (of a {vessel} {water} {cloth} etc.) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.