Proverbs 16:24
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Bible > Proverbs > Chapter 16 > Verse 24
Proverbs 16:24
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The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.
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Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
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There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's NumbersKing James (Authorized) Version: the 1769 standard text in its Cambridge form of about 1900. Public domain.
PleasantH5278 wordsH561 are as an honeycombH6688 H1706, sweetH4966 to the soulH5315, and healthH4832 to the bonesH6106.
Original HebrewSource: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
צוּף־דְּבַשׁ אִמְרֵי־נֹעַם מָתֹוק לַנֶּפֶשׁ וּמַרְפֵּא לָעָצֶם׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
צוּף |
tzuf- | H6688 | HNcmsc | (are) a honeycomb of |
דְּ֭בַשׁ |
De.vash | H1706 | HNcmsa | honey |
אִמְרֵי |
'im.rei- | H561 | HNcmpc | words of |
נֹ֑עַם |
No.'am | H5278 | HNcmsa | kindness |
מָת֥וֹק |
ma.Tok | H4966 | HAamsa | a sweet (thing) |
לַ֝/נֶּפֶשׁ |
La./ne.fesh | H5315 | HRd/Ncbsa | to the/ soul |
וּ/מַרְפֵּ֥א |
u./mar.Pe' | H4832 | HC/Ncmsa | and/ healing |
לָ/עָֽצֶם |
la./'A.tzem | H6106 | HRd/Ncfsa | to the/ bone(s) |
Strong's References
- H561 — אֵמֶר (ʼêmer, ay'-mer): from אָמַר (ʼâmar) H559; something said; answer, [idiom] appointed unto him, saying, speech, word.
- H1706 — דְּבַשׁ (dᵉbash, deb-ash'): from an unused root meaning to be gummy; honey (from its stickiness); by analogy, syrup; honey(-comb).
- H4832 — מַרְפֵּא (marpêʼ, mar-pay'): from רָפָא (râphâʼ) H7495; properly, curative, i.e. literally (concretely) a medicine, or (abstractly) a cure; figuratively (concretely) deliverance, or (abstractly) placidity; (in-)cure(-able), healing(-lth), remedy, sound, wholesome, yielding.
- H4966 — מָתוֹק (mâthôwq, maw-thoke'): or מָתוּק (mâthûwq); from מָתַק (mâthaq) H4985; sweet; sweet(-er, -ness).
- H5278 — נֹעַם (nôʻam, no'-am): from נָעֵם (nâʻêm) H5276; agreeableness, i.e. delight, suitableness, splendor or grace; beauty, pleasant(-ness).
- H5315 — נֶפֶשׁ (nephesh, neh'-fesh): from נָפַשׁ (nâphash) H5314; properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental); any, appetite, beast, body, breath, creature, [idiom] dead(-ly), desire, [idiom] (dis-) contented, [idiom] fish, ghost, [phrase] greedy, he, heart(-y), (hath, [idiom] jeopardy of) life ([idiom] in jeopardy), lust, man, me, mind, mortally, one, own, person, pleasure, (her-, him-, my-, thy-) self, them (your) -selves, [phrase] slay, soul, [phrase] tablet, they, thing, ([idiom] she) will, [idiom] would have it.
- H6106 — עֶצֶם (ʻetsem, eh'tsem): from עָצַם (ʻâtsam) H6105; a bone (as strong); by extension, the body; figuratively, the substance, i.e. (as pron.) selfsame; body, bone, [idiom] life, (self-) same, strength, [idiom] very.
- H6688 — צוּף (tsûwph, tsoof): from צוּף (tsûwph) H6687; comb of honey (from dripping); honeycomb.
Cross ReferencesCross-references from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced (TSKe) — public domain. The keyword grouping is its editors' own, not our selection.
Verse Cross-References
- an — Psalms 19:10, Psalms 119:103, Proverbs 24:13-14, Jeremiah 15:16
- health — Proverbs 3:8, Proverbs 4:22
- Pleasant — Deuteronomy 32:2, Proverbs 12:18, Proverbs 15:23, Proverbs 15:26, Proverbs 23:16, Proverbs 25:11-12, Proverbs 27:9, John 20:19-21
Reciprocal references (7): Job 4:4, Proverbs 12:25, Proverbs 15:4, Proverbs 16:21, Proverbs 20:15, Proverbs 31:26, Revelation 10:10
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: SILENCE-SPEECH
- Torrey’s: HONEY
- Nave’s: SPEAKING; WISDOM
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