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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 5:12 - Congregation
Proverbs 5:12 - And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| And say | H559 | אָמַר |
[Verb] to say (used with great latitude) |
| How | H349 | אֵיךְ |
how ? or how !; also where |
| have I hated | H8130 | שָׂנֵא |
[Verb] to hate (personally) |
| instruction | H4148 | מוּסָר |
[Noun Masculine] properly chastisement; figuratively {reproof} warning or instruction; also restraint |
| and my 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 |
| despised | H5006 | נָאַץ |
[Verb] to scorn; or ( |
| reproof | H8433 | תּוֹכֵחָה |
[Noun Feminine] chastisement; figuratively (by words) {correction} refutation: proof (even in defence) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.