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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 21:2 - Right
Proverbs 21:2 - Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Every | H3605 | כֹּל |
[Noun Masculine] properly the whole; hence {all} any or every (in the singular {only} but often in a plural sense) |
| way | H1870 | דֶּרֶךְ |
[Noun Masculine] a road (as trodden); figuratively a course of life or mode of {action} often adverbially |
| of a man | H376 | אִישׁ |
[Noun Masculine] a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation.) |
| is right | H3477 | יָשָׁר |
[Adjective] straight (literally or figuratively) |
| in his own eyes | H5869 | עַיִן |
[Noun] an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) |
| but the LORD | H3068 | יְהֹוָה |
[Proper Name] (the) self Existent or eternal; {Jehovah} Jewish national name of God |
| pondereth | H8505 | תָּכַן |
[Verb] to {balance} that {is} measure out (by weight or dimension); figuratively to {arrange} {equalize } through the idea of levelling (mentally {estimate} test) |
| the hearts | H3826 | לִבָּה |
[Noun Feminine] the heart |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.