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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 21:16 - Man
Proverbs 21:16 - The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The man | H120 | אָדָם |
[Noun Masculine] {ruddy} that {is} a human being (an individual or the {species} {mankind } etc.) |
| that wandereth | H8582 | תָּעָה |
[Verb] to {vacillate} that {is} reel or stray (literally or figuratively); also causatively of both |
| out of the way | H4480 | מִן |
[Preposition] properly a part of; hence ({prepositionally}) from or out of in many senses |
| of understanding | H7919 | שָׂכַל |
[Verb] to be (causeatively make or act) circumspect and hence intelligent |
| shall remain | H5117 | נוּחַ |
[Verb] to {rest} that {is} settle down; used in a great variety of {applications} literally and {figuratively} {intransitively} transitively and causatively (to {dwell} stay: let {fall} place: let {alone} withdraw: give {comfort} etc.) |
| in the congregation | H6951 | קָהָל |
[Noun Masculine] assemblage (usually concretely) |
| of the dead | H7496 | רָפָא |
[Noun Masculine] properly {lax} that {is} (figuratively) a ghost (as dead; in plural only) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.