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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 24:11 - Death
Proverbs 24:11 - If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain;
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| If | H518 | אִם |
used very widely as {demonstrative} lo !; {interrogitive} whether ?; or {conditional} if: although; also Oh {that !} when; hence as a {negative} not |
| thou forbear | H2820 | חָשַׂךְ |
[Verb] to restrain or (reflexively) refrain; by implication to {refuse} spare: preserve; also (by interchange with H2821) to observe |
| to deliver | H5337 | נָצַל |
[Verb] to snatch {away} whether in a good or a bad sense |
| them that are drawn | H3947 | לָקַח |
[Verb] to take (in the widest variety of applications) |
| unto death | H4194 | מָוֶת |
[Noun Masculine] death (natural or violent); concretely the {dead} their place or state (hades); figuratively {pestilence} ruin |
| and those that are ready | H4131 | מוֹט |
[Verb] to waver; by implication to {slip} {shake } fall |
| to be slain | H2027 | הֶרֶג |
[Noun Masculine] slaughter |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.