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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 18:20 - Mouth
Proverbs 18:20 - A man's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A man's belly | H990 | בֶּטֶן |
[Noun Feminine] the {belly} especially the womb; also the bosom or body of anything |
| shall be satisfied | H7646 | שָׂבַע |
[Verb] to {sate} that {is} fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively) |
| with the fruit | H4480 | מִן |
[Preposition] properly a part of; hence ({prepositionally}) from or out of in many senses |
| of his 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 |
| and with the increase | H8393 | תְּבוּאָה |
[Noun Feminine] {income} that {is} produce (literally or figuratively) |
| of his 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.) |
| shall he be filled | H7646 | שָׂבַע |
[Verb] to {sate} that {is} fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.