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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 22:25 - Learn
Proverbs 22:25 - Lest thou learn his ways, and get a snare to thy soul.
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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Lest | H6435 | פֵּן |
[Conjunction] properly removal; used only (in the constructive) adverbially as conjugation lest |
thou learn | H502 | אָלַף |
[Verb] hence to learn (and causatively to teach) |
his ways | H734 | אֹרַח |
[Noun Masculine] a well trodden road (literally or figuratively); also a caravan |
and get | H3947 | לָקַח |
[Verb] to take (in the widest variety of applications) |
a snare | H4170 | מוֹקֵשׁ |
[Noun Masculine] a noose (for catching {animals}) (literally or figuratively); by implication a hook (for the nose) |
to thy 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) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.