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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 
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Bible Verse Dictionary

Proverbs 11:17 - Good

Proverbs 11:17 - The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.
Verse Strongs No. Hebrew
The merciful H2617 חֵסֵד
man H376 אִישׁ
doeth good H1580 גָּמַל
to his own soul H5315 נֶפֶשׁ
but he that is cruel H394 אַכְזָרִי
troubleth H5916 עָכַר
his own flesh H7607 שְׁאֵר

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.