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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 4:21 - Eyes
Proverbs 4:21 - Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Let them not | H408 | אַל |
not (the qualified {negation} used as a deprecative); once ( |
| depart | H3868 | לוּז |
[Verb] to turn aside (compare {H3867 } H3874 and {H3885 }) that {is} (literally) to {depart} (figuratively) be perverse |
| from thine eyes | H4480 | מִן |
[Preposition] properly a part of; hence ({prepositionally}) from or out of in many senses |
| keep | H8104 | שָׁמַר |
[Verb] properly to hedge about (as with {thorns}) that {is} guard; generally to {protect} attend {to} etc. |
| them in the midst | H8432 | תָּוֶךְ |
[Noun Masculine] a {bisection} that {is} (by implication) the centre |
| of thine heart | H3824 | לֵבָב |
[Noun Masculine] the heart (as the most interior organ); used also like H3820 |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.