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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 4:6 - Get
Proverbs 4:6 - Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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Forsake | H5800 | עָזַב |
[Verb] to {loosen} that {is} relinquish: {permit} etc. |
her not | H408 | אַל |
not (the qualified {negation} used as a deprecative); once ( |
and she shall preserve | H8104 | שָׁמַר |
[Verb] properly to hedge about (as with {thorns}) that {is} guard; generally to {protect} attend {to} etc. |
thee love | H157 | אָהַב |
[Verb] to have affection for (sexually or otherwise) |
her and she shall keep | H5341 | נָצַר |
[Verb] to {guard} in a good sense (to {protect} maintain: {obey} etc.) or a bad one (to {conceal} etc.) |
thee |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.