Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 17:23 - Taketh
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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A wicked | H7563 | רָשָׁע |
[Adjective] morally wrong; concretely an (actively) bad person |
man taketh | H3947 | לָקַח |
[Verb] to take (in the widest variety of applications) |
a gift | H7810 | שַׁחַד |
[Noun Masculine] a donation (venal or redemptive) |
out of the bosom | H4480 | מִן |
[Preposition] properly a part of; hence ({prepositionally}) from or out of in many senses |
to pervert | H5186 | נָטָה |
[Verb] to stretch or spread out; by implication to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of applications |
the ways | H734 | אֹרַח |
[Noun Masculine] a well trodden road (literally or figuratively); also a caravan |
of judgment | H4941 | מִשְׁפָּט |
[Noun Masculine] properly a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced {judicially} especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (particularly) divine {law} individual or {collectively}) including the {act} the {place} the {suit} the {crime} and the penalty; abstractly {justice} including a particular {right} or privilege (statutory or {customary}) or even a style |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.