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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 30:16 - Womb
Proverbs 30:16 - The grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that saith not, It is enough.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The grave | H7585 | שְׁאוֹל |
[Noun Feminine] hades or the world of the dead (as if a subterranian {retreat }) including its accessories and inmates |
| and the barren | H6115 | עֹצֶר |
[Noun Masculine] closure; also constraint |
| womb | H7356 | רַחַם |
[Noun Masculine] compassion (in the plural); by extension the womb (as cherishing the foetus); by implication a maiden |
| the earth | H776 | אֶרֶץ |
[Noun Feminine] the earth (at {large} or partitively a land) |
| that is not | H3808 | לֹא |
[Adverb] a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles |
| filled | H7646 | שָׂבַע |
[Verb] to {sate} that {is} fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively) |
| with water | H4325 | מַיִם |
[Noun Masculine] water; figuratively juice; by euphemism {urine} semen |
| and the fire | H784 | אֵשׁ |
[Noun Feminine] fire (literally or figuratively) |
| that saith | H559 | אָמַר |
[Verb] to say (used with great latitude) |
| not | H3808 | לֹא |
[Adverb] a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles |
| It is enough | H1952 | הוֹן |
[Noun Masculine] wealth; by implication enough |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.