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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 16:14 - Wrath
Proverbs 16:14 - The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The wrath | H2534 | חֵמָה |
[Noun Feminine] heat; figuratively {anger} poison (from its fever) |
| of a king | H4428 | מֶלֶךְ |
[Noun Masculine] a king |
| is as messengers | H4397 | מֲלְאָךְ |
[Noun Masculine] a messenger; specifically of {God} that {is} an angel (also a {prophet} priest or teacher) |
| of death | H4194 | מָוֶת |
[Noun Masculine] death (natural or violent); concretely the {dead} their place or state (hades); figuratively {pestilence} ruin |
| but a wise | H2450 | חָכָם |
[Adjective] {wise} (that {is} {intelligent} skilful or artful) |
| man | 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.) |
| will pacify | H3722 | כָּפַר |
[Verb] to cover (specifically with bitumen); figuratively to expiate or {condone} to placate or cancel |
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.