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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 29:10 - Seek
Proverbs 29:10 - The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The bloodthirsty | H376 | אִישׁ |
[Noun Masculine] a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation.) |
| hate | H8130 | שָׂנֵא |
[Verb] to hate (personally) |
| the upright | H8535 | תָּם |
[Adjective] complete; usually (morally) pious; specifically {gentle} dear |
| but the just | H3477 | יָשָׁר |
[Adjective] straight (literally or figuratively) |
| seek | H1245 | בָּקַשׁ |
[Verb] to search out (by any method; specifically in worship or prayer); by implication to strive after |
| his soul | H5315 | נֶפֶשׁ |
[Noun Feminine] properly a breathing {creature} that {is} animal or (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a {literal} accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.