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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 4:10 - Hear
Proverbs 4:10 - Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hear | H8085 | שָׁמַע |
[Verb] to hear intelligently (often with implication of {attention} {obedience} etc.; causatively to {tell} etc.) |
| O my son | H1121 | בֵּן |
[Noun Masculine] a son (as a builder of the family {name}) in the widest sense (of literal and figurative {relationship} including {grandson} subject: {nation} quality or {condition} {etc.} (like {H1 } {H251 } etc.) |
| and receive | H3947 | לָקַח |
[Verb] to take (in the widest variety of applications) |
| my sayings | H561 | אֵמֶר |
[Noun Masculine] something said |
| and the years | H8141 | שָׁנֶה |
[Noun Feminine] from H8138; a year (as a revolution of time) |
| of thy life | H2416 | חַי |
[Adjective] alive; hence raw (flesh); fresh ({plant} {water} {year}) strong; also (as {noun} especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living {thing}) whether literally or figuratively |
| shall be many | H7235 | רָבָה |
[Verb] to increase (in whatever respect) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.