Bible Verse Dictionary
Psalms 55:21 - Oil
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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The words | H1697 | דָּבָר |
[Noun Masculine] a word; by implication a matter (as spoken of) of thing; adverbially a cause |
of his 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 |
were smoother | H2505 | חָלַק |
[Verb] to be smooth (figuratively); by implication (as smooth stones were used for lots) to apportion or separate |
than butter | H4260 | מַחֲמָאָה |
[Noun Feminine] something buttery (that {is} unctuous and {pleasant}) as (figuratively) flattery |
but war | H7128 | קְרָב |
[Noun Masculine] hostile encounter |
was in his heart | H3820 | לֵב |
[Noun Masculine] the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the {feelings} the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything |
his words | H1697 | דָּבָר |
[Noun Masculine] a word; by implication a matter (as spoken of) of thing; adverbially a cause |
were softer | H7401 | רָכַךְ |
[Verb] to soften (intransitively or {transitively}) used figuratively |
than oil | H4480 | מִן |
[Preposition] properly a part of; hence ({prepositionally}) from or out of in many senses |
yet were they | H1992 | הֵם |
[Masculine] they (only used when emphatic) |
drawn swords | H6609 | פְּתִחָה |
[Noun Feminine] something {opened} that {is} a drawn sword |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.