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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 9:7 - Wicked
Proverbs 9:7 - He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked man getteth himself a blot.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| He that reproveth | H3256 | יָסַר |
[Verb] to {chastise} literally (with blows) or figuratively (with words); hence to instruct |
| a scorner | H3887 | לוּץ |
[Verb] properly to make mouths {at} that {is} to scoff; hence (from the effort to pronounce a foreign language) to {interpret} or (generally) intercede |
| getteth | H3947 | לָקַח |
[Verb] to take (in the widest variety of applications) |
| to himself shame | H7036 | קָלוֹן |
[Noun Masculine] disgrace; (by implication) the pudenda |
| and he that rebuketh | H3198 | יָכַח |
[Verb] to be right (that {is} correct); reciprocally to argue; causatively to {decide} justify or convict |
| a wicked | H7563 | רָשָׁע |
[Adjective] morally wrong; concretely an (actively) bad person |
| man getteth | H3947 | לָקַח |
[Verb] to take (in the widest variety of applications) |
| himself a blot | H3971 | מאוּם |
[Noun Masculine] a blemish (physical or moral) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.