Psalms 34:12
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Bible > Psalms > Chapter 34 > Verse 12
Psalms 34:12
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Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the LORD.
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What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good?
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Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.
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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.
What manH376 is he that desirethH2655 lifeH2416, and lovethH157 many daysH3117, that he may seeH7200 goodH2896?
Original HebrewSource: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
מִי־הָאִישׁ הֶחָפֵץ חַיִּים אֹהֵב יָמִים לִרְאֹות טֹוב׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
מִֽי |
mi- | H4310 | HTi | who? |
הָ֭/אִישׁ |
Ha./'ish | H376 | HTd/Ncmsa | (is) the/ person |
הֶ/חָפֵ֣ץ |
he./cha.Fetz | H2655 | HTd/Aamsa | (the)/ desiring |
חַיִּ֑ים |
chai.Yim | H2416 | HNcmpa | life |
אֹהֵ֥ב |
'o.Hev | H157 | HVqrmsa | (who) loves? |
יָ֝מִ֗ים |
ya.Mim | H3117 | HNcmpa | days |
לִ/רְא֥וֹת |
li/r.'ot | H7200 | HR/Vqc | to/ see |
טֽוֹב |
Tov | H2896 | HAamsa | good |
Strong's References
- H157 — אָהַב (ʼâhab, aw-hab'): or אָהֵב (ʼâhêb) ; a primitive root; to have affection for (sexually or otherwise); (be-) love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend.
- 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.
- H2416 — חַי (chay, khah'-ee): from חָיָה (châyâh) H2421; alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing), whether literally or figuratively; [phrase] age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, [phrase] merry, multitude, [phrase] (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.
- H2655 — חָפֵץ (châphêts, khaw-fates'): from חָפֵץ (châphêts) H2654; pleased with; delight in, desire, favour, please, have pleasure, whosoever would, willing, wish.
- 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).
- H3117 — יוֹם (yôwm, yome): from an unused root meaning to be hot; a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb); age, [phrase] always, [phrase] chronicals, continually(-ance), daily, ((birth-), each, to) day, (now a, two) days (agone), [phrase] elder, [idiom] end, [phrase] evening, [phrase] (for) ever(-lasting, -more), [idiom] full, life, as (so) long as (... live), (even) now, [phrase] old, [phrase] outlived, [phrase] perpetually, presently, [phrase] remaineth, [idiom] required, season, [idiom] since, space, then, (process of) time, [phrase] as at other times, [phrase] in trouble, weather, (as) when, (a, the, within a) while (that), [idiom] whole ([phrase] age), (full) year(-ly), [phrase] younger.
- H7200 — רָאָה (râʼâh, raw-aw'): a primitive root; to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative); advise self, appear, approve, behold, [idiom] certainly, consider, discern, (make to) enjoy, have experience, gaze, take heed, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] joyfully, lo, look (on, one another, one on another, one upon another, out, up, upon), mark, meet, [idiom] be near, perceive, present, provide, regard, (have) respect, (fore-, cause to, let) see(-r, -m, one another), shew (self), [idiom] sight of others, (e-) spy, stare, [idiom] surely, [idiom] think, view, visions.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H4310 — מִי (mîy, me): an interrogative pronoun of persons, as מָה (mâh) H4100 is of things; who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things); also (indefinitely) whoever; often used in oblique construction with prefix or suffix; any (man), [idiom] he, [idiom] him, [phrase] O that! what, which, who(-m, -se, -soever), [phrase] would to God.
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
- that he — Job 7:7, Psalms 4:6, Ecclesiastes 2:3, Ecclesiastes 12:13
- What — Deuteronomy 6:2, Deuteronomy 30:20, Psalms 21:4, Psalms 91:16, 1 Peter 3:10-11
Reciprocal references (10): Genesis 19:16, Deuteronomy 11:9, Deuteronomy 25:15, Job 32:7, Psalms 15:2, Psalms 94:14, Ecclesiastes 6:6, Isaiah 65:20, Amos 5:14, Matthew 5:9
Related Topics
- Torrey’s: PEACE
- Nave’s: LONGEVITY; QUOTATIONS AND ALLUSIONS
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