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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 3:8 - Bones
Proverbs 3:8 - It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| It shall be | H1961 | הָיָה |
[Verb] to {exist} that {is} be or {become} come to pass (always {emphatic} and not a mere copula or auxiliary) |
| health | H7500 | רִפְאוּת |
[Noun Feminine] a cure |
| to thy navel | H8270 | שֹׁר |
[Noun Masculine] a string (as twisted (compare {H8306)}) that {is} (specifically) the umbilical cord (also figuratively as the centre of strength) |
| and marrow | H8250 | שִׁקּוּי |
[Noun Masculine] a beverage; {moisture} that {is} (figuratively) refreshment |
| to thy bones | H6106 | עֶצֶם |
[Noun Feminine] a bone (as strong); by extension the body; figuratively the {substance} that {is} (as pronoun) selfsame |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.