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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 20:30 - Stripes
Proverbs 20:30 - The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The blueness | H2250 | חַבּוּרָה |
[Noun Feminine] properly bound (with {stripes}) that {is} a weal (or black and blue mark itself) |
| of a wound | H6482 | פֶּצַע |
[Noun Masculine] a wound |
| cleanseth away | H8562 | תַּמְרוּק |
[Noun Masculine] properly a {scouring} that {is} soap or perfumery for the bath; figuratively a detergent |
| evil | H7451 | רַע |
[Adjective] bad or (as noun) evil (naturally or morally). This includes the second (feminine) form; as adjective or noun |
| so do stripes | H4347 | מַכָּה |
[Noun Feminine] a blow (in |
| the inward parts | H2315 | חֶדֶר |
[Noun Masculine] an apartment (usually literally) |
| of the belly | H990 | בֶּטֶן |
[Noun Feminine] the {belly} especially the womb; also the bosom or body of anything |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.