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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Psalms 37:8 - Wrath
Psalms 37:8 - Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cease | H7503 | רָפָה |
[Verb] to slacken (in many {applications} literally or figuratively) |
| from anger | H4480 | מִן |
[Preposition] properly a part of; hence ({prepositionally}) from or out of in many senses |
| and forsake | H5800 | עָזַב |
[Verb] to {loosen} that {is} relinquish: {permit} etc. |
| wrath | H2534 | חֵמָה |
[Noun Feminine] heat; figuratively {anger} poison (from its fever) |
| fret not thyself | H408 | אַל |
not (the qualified {negation} used as a deprecative); once ( |
| in any wise | H389 | אַךְ |
[Adverb] a particle of {affirmation} surely; hence (by limitation) only |
| to do evil | H7489 | רָעַע |
[Verb] properly to spoil (literally by breaking to pieces); figuratively to make (or be) good for {nothing} that {is} bad ({physically} socially or morally). (associate selves and show self friendly are by mistake for H7462.) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.