Proverbs 20:29
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Proverbs 20:29
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Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upholden by mercy.
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The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head.
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The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly.
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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.
The gloryH8597 of young menH970 is their strengthH3581: and the beautyH1926 of old menH2205 is the gray headH7872.
Original HebrewSource: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
תִּפְאֶרֶת בַּחוּרִים כֹּחָם וַהֲדַר זְקֵנִים שֵׂיבָה׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
תִּפְאֶ֣רֶת |
tif.'E.ret | H8597 | HNcfsc | (the) glory of |
בַּחוּרִ֣ים |
ba.chu.Rim | H970 | HNcmpa | young men |
כֹּחָ֑/ם |
ko.Cha/m | H3581 | HNcmsc/Sp3mp | (is) strength/ their |
וַ/הֲדַ֖ר |
va./ha.Dar | H1926 | HC/Ncmsc | and/ (the) splendor of |
זְקֵנִ֣ים |
ze.ke.Nim | H2205 | HAampa | old (people) |
שֵׂיבָֽה |
sei.Vah | H7872 | HNcfsa | (is) gray hair |
Strong's References
- H970 — בָּחוּר (bâchûwr, baw-khoor'): or בָּחֻר (bâchur); participle passive of בָּחַר (bâchar) H977; properly, selected, i.e. a youth (often collective); (choice) young (man), chosen, [idiom] hole.
- H1926 — הָדָר (hâdâr, haw-dawr'): from הָדַר (hâdar) H1921; magnificence, i.e. ornament or splendor; beauty, comeliness, excellency, glorious, glory, goodly, honour, majesty.
- H2205 — זָקֵן (zâqên, zaw-kane'): from זָקֵן (zâqên) H2204; old; aged, ancient (man), elder(-est), old (man, men and...women), senator.
- H3581 — כֹּחַ (kôach, ko'-akh): or (Daniel 11:6) כּוֹחַ (kôwach); from an unused root meaning to be firm; vigor, literally (force, in a good or a bad sense) or figuratively (capacity, means, produce); also (from its hardiness) a large lizard; ability, able, chameleon, force, fruits, might, power(-ful), strength, substance, wealth.
- H7872 — שֵׂיבָה (sêybâh, say-baw'): feminine of שֵׂיב (sêyb) H7869; old age; (be) gray (grey hoar,-y) hairs (head,-ed), old age.
- H8597 — תִּפְאָרָה (tiphʼârâh, tif-aw-raw'): or תִּפְאֶרֶת (tiphʼereth); from פָּאַר (pâʼar) H6286; ornament (abstractly or concretely, literally or figuratively); beauty(-iful), bravery, comely, fair, glory(-ious), honour, majesty.
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
- glory — Jeremiah 9:23-24, 1 John 2:14
- the beauty — Leviticus 19:32, Proverbs 16:31
Reciprocal references (4): Genesis 25:8, Job 41:32, Ecclesiastes 12:5, 1 John 2:13
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: LONG LIFE; STRENGTH, PHYSICAL; YOUNG PEOPLE
- Nave’s: YOUNG MEN
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