Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 15:32 - Light
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| He that refuseth | H6544 | פָּרַע |
[Verb] to loosen; by implication to {expose} dismiss; figuratively {absolve} begin |
| instruction | H4148 | מוּסָר |
[Noun Masculine] properly chastisement; figuratively {reproof} warning or instruction; also restraint |
| despiseth | H3988 | מָאַס |
to spurn; also (intransitively) to disappear |
| his own soul | H5315 | נֶפֶשׁ |
[Noun Feminine] properly a breathing {creature} that {is} animal or (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a {literal} accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental) |
| but he that heareth | H8085 | שָׁמַע |
[Verb] to hear intelligently (often with implication of {attention} {obedience} etc.; causatively to {tell} etc.) |
| reproof | H8433 | תּוֹכֵחָה |
[Noun Feminine] chastisement; figuratively (by words) {correction} refutation: proof (even in defence) |
| getteth | H7069 | קָנָה |
[Verb] to {erect} that {is} create; by extension to {procure} especially by purchase (causatively sell); by implication to own |
| understanding | H3820 | לֵב |
[Noun Masculine] the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the {feelings} the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.