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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 18:16 - Man
Proverbs 18:16 - A man's gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men.
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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A man's gift | H4976 | מַתָּן |
[Noun Masculine] a present |
maketh room | H7337 | רָחַב |
[Verb] to broaden (intransitively or {transitively} literally or figuratively) |
for him and bringeth | H5148 | נָחָה |
[Verb] to guide; by implication to transport (into {exile} or as colonists) |
him before | H6440 | פָּנִים |
[Noun Masculine] from 6437); the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition ({before } etc.) |
great | H1419 | גָּדוֹל |
[Adjective] great (in any sense); hence older; also insolent |
men |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.