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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 11:11 - City
Proverbs 11:11 - By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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By the blessing | H1293 | בְּרָכָה |
[Noun Feminine] benediction; by implication prosperity |
of the upright | H3477 | יָשָׁר |
[Adjective] straight (literally or figuratively) |
the city | H7176 | קֶרֶת |
[Noun Feminine] a city |
is exalted | H7311 | רוּם |
[Verb] to be high actively to rise or raise (in various {applications} literally or figuratively) |
but it is overthrown | H2040 | הָרַס |
[Verb] to pull down or in {pieces} {break } destroy |
by the mouth | H6310 | פֶּה |
[Noun Masculine] the mouth (as the means of {blowing }) whether literally or figuratively (particularly speech); specifically {edge} portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to |
of the wicked | H7563 | רָשָׁע |
[Adjective] morally wrong; concretely an (actively) bad person |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.