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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 30:11 - Generation
Proverbs 30:11 - There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| There is a generation | H1755 | דּוֹר |
[Noun Masculine] properly a revolution of {time} that {is} an age or generation; also a dwelling |
| that curseth | H7043 | קָלַל |
[Verb] to be (causatively make) {light} literally ({swift } small: {sharp} etc.) or figuratively ({easy } trifling: {vile} etc.) |
| their father | H1 | אָב |
[Noun Masculine] father in a literal and {immediate} or figurative and remote application |
| and doth not | H3808 | לֹא |
[Adverb] a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles |
| bless | H1288 | בָרַךְ |
[Verb] to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of {adoration}) and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the {king} as treason) |
| their mother | H517 | אֵם |
[Noun Feminine] a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively); (like H1) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.