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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
1 Kings 4:32 - Proverbs
1 Kings 4:32 - And he spake three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a thousand and five.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| And he spake | H1696 | דָבַר |
[Verb] perhaps properly to arrange; but used figuratively (of words) to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue |
| three | H7969 | שָׁלוֹשׁ |
[Noun] a primitive number; three; occasionally (ordinal) {third} or (multiplicative) thrice |
| thousand | H505 | אֶלֶף |
[Noun Masculine] hence (an ox´ s head being the first letter of the {alphabet} and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand |
| proverbs | H4912 | מָשָׁל |
[Noun Masculine] properly a pithy {maxim} usually of a metaphorical nature; hence a simile (as an {adage} {poem} discourse) |
| and his songs | H7892 | שִׁיר |
[Noun Masculine] from H7891; a song; abstractly singing |
| were | H1961 | הָיָה |
[Verb] to {exist} that {is} be or {become} come to pass (always {emphatic} and not a mere copula or auxiliary) |
| a thousand | H505 | אֶלֶף |
[Noun Masculine] hence (an ox´ s head being the first letter of the {alphabet} and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand |
| and five | H2568 | חָמֵשׁ |
[Noun] five |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.