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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 11:28 - Fall
Proverbs 11:28 - He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| He | H1931 | הוּא |
[Pronoun] a primitive {word} the third person pronoun {singular} he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) {self} or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are |
| that trusteth | H982 | בָּטַח |
[Verb] properly to hie for refuge (but not so precipitately as H2620); figuratively to {trust} be confident or sure |
| in his riches | H6239 | עֹשֶׁר |
[Noun Masculine] wealth |
| shall fall | H5307 | נָפַל |
[Verb] to {fall} in a great variety of applications (intransitively or {causatively} literally or figuratively) |
| but the righteous | H6662 | צַדִּיק |
[Adjective] just |
| shall flourish | H6524 | פָּרַח |
[Verb] to break forth as a {bud} that {is} bloom; generally to spread; specifically to fly (as extending the wings); figuratively to flourish |
| as a branch | H5929 | עָלֶה |
[Noun Masculine] a leaf (as coming up on a tree); collectively foliage |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.