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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 4:8 - When
Proverbs 4:8 - Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exalt | H5549 | סָלַל |
[Verb] to mound up (especially a turnpike); figuratively to exalt; reflexively to oppose (as by a dam) |
| her and she shall promote | H7311 | רוּם |
[Verb] to be high actively to rise or raise (in various {applications} literally or figuratively) |
| thee she shall bring thee to honour | H3513 | כָּבַד |
[Verb] to be {heavy} that {is} in a bad sense ({burdensome } severe: dull) or in a good sense ({numerous } rich: honorable); causatively to make weighty (in the same two senses) |
| when | H3588 | כִּי |
[Conjunction] (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed |
| thou dost embrace | H2263 | חָבַק |
[Verb] to clasp (the hands or in embrace) |
| her |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.