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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 24:26 - Kiss
Proverbs 24:26 - Every man shall kiss his lips that giveth a right answer.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Every man shall kiss | H5401 | נָשַׁק |
[Verb] compare H2388 and H2836); to {kiss} literally or figuratively (touch); also (as a mode of {attachment }) to equip with weapons |
| his lips | H8193 | שָׂפָה |
[Noun Feminine] Probably from H5595 or H8192 through the idea of termination (compare H5490); the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication language; by analogy a margin (of a {vessel} {water} {cloth} etc.) |
| that giveth | H7725 | שׁוּב |
[Verb] to turn back ({hence} away) transitively or {intransitively} literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); generally to retreat; often adverbially again |
| a right | H5228 | נָכֹחַ |
{straightforward} that {is} (figuratively): {equitable} {correct } or ({abstractly}) integrity |
| answer | H1697 | דָּבָר |
[Noun Masculine] a word; by implication a matter (as spoken of) of thing; adverbially a cause |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.