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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 10:31 - Mouth
Proverbs 10:31 - The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The mouth | H6310 | פֶּה |
[Noun Masculine] the mouth (as the means of {blowing }) whether literally or figuratively (particularly speech); specifically {edge} portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to |
| of the just | H6662 | צַדִּיק |
[Adjective] just |
| bringeth forth | H5107 | נוּב |
[Verb] to {germinate} that {is} (figuratively) to (causatively make) flourish; also (of {words}) to utter |
| wisdom | H2451 | חׇכְמָה |
[Noun Feminine] wisdom (in a good sense) |
| but the froward | H8419 | תַּהְפֻּכָה |
[Noun Feminine] a perversity or fraud |
| tongue | H3956 | לָשׁוֹן |
[Noun Masculine] the tongue (of man or {animals}) used literally (as the instrument of {licking} {eating} or {speech}) and figuratively ({speech} an {ingot} a fork of {flame} a cove of water) |
| shall be cut out | H3772 | כָּרַת |
[Verb] to cut ({off} down or asunder); by implication to destroy or consume; specifically to covenant (that {is} make an alliance or {bargain} originally by cutting flesh and passing between the pieces) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.