Proverbs 19:22

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Proverbs 19:22


← Proverbs 19:21 Proverbs 19:22 (KJV) Proverbs 19:23 →
There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.
The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.
The fear of the LORD tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

The desireH8378 of a manH120 is his kindnessH2617: and a poor manH7326 is betterH2896 thanH376 a liarH3577.


Original Hebrew

תַּאֲוַת אָדָם חַסְדֹּו וְטֹוב־רָשׁ מֵאִישׁ כָּזָב׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
תַּאֲוַ֣ת
ta.'a.Vat H8378 HNcfsc (is the) desire of
אָדָ֣ם
'a.Dam H120 HNcmsa a person
חַסְדּ֑/וֹ
chas.D/o H2617 HNcmsc/Sp3ms loyalty/ his
וְ/טֽוֹב
ve./tov- H2896 HC/Aamsa and/ (is) good
רָ֝שׁ
rash H7326 HVqrmsa a poor (person)
מֵ/אִ֥ישׁ
me./'Ish H376 HR/Ncmsc more than/ a person of
כָּזָֽב
ka.Zav H3577 HNcmsa falsehood
Strong's References
  • H120 — אָדָם (ʼâdâm, aw-dawm'): from אָדַם (ʼâdam) H119; ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.); [idiom] another, [phrase] hypocrite, [phrase] common sort, [idiom] low, man (mean, of low degree), person.
  • H376 — אִישׁ (ʼîysh, eesh): contracted for אֱנוֹשׁ (ʼĕnôwsh) H582 (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant); 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); also, another, any (man), a certain, [phrase] champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-) man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), [phrase] none, one, people, person, [phrase] steward, what (man) soever, whoso(-ever), worthy. Compare אִשָּׁה (ʼishshâh) H802.
  • H2617 — חֵסֵד (chêçêd, kheh'-sed): from חָסַד (châçad) H2616; kindness; by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty; favour, good deed(-liness, -ness), kindly, (loving-) kindness, merciful (kindness), mercy, pity, reproach, wicked thing.
  • H2896 — טוֹב (ṭôwb, tobe): from טוֹב (ṭôwb) H2895; good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good or good thing, a good man or woman; the good, goods or good things, good men or women), also as an adverb (well); beautiful, best, better, bountiful, cheerful, at ease, [idiom] fair (word), (be in) favour, fine, glad, good (deed, -lier, -liest, -ly, -ness, -s), graciously, joyful, kindly, kindness, liketh (best), loving, merry, [idiom] most, pleasant, [phrase] pleaseth, pleasure, precious, prosperity, ready, sweet, wealth, welfare, (be) well(-favoured).
  • H3577 — כָּזָב (kâzâb, kaw-zawb'): from כָּזַב (kâzab) H3576; falsehood; literally (untruth) or figuratively (idol); deceitful, false, leasing, + liar, lie, lying.
  • H7326 — רוּשׁ (rûwsh, roosh): a primitive root; to be destitute; lack, needy, (make self) poor (man).
  • H8378 — תַּאֲוָה (taʼăvâh, tah-av-aw'): from אָוָה (ʼâvâh) H183 (abbreviated); a longing; by implication, a delight (subjectively, satisfaction, objectively, a charm); dainty, desire, [idiom] exceedingly, [idiom] greedily, lust(ing), pleasant. See also קִבְרוֹת הַתַּאֲוָה (Qibrôwth hat-Taʼă-vâh) H6914.
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