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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 19:16 - Die
Proverbs 19:16 - He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul; but he that despiseth his ways shall die.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| He that keepeth | H8104 | שָׁמַר |
[Verb] properly to hedge about (as with {thorns}) that {is} guard; generally to {protect} attend {to} etc. |
| the commandment | H4687 | מִצְוָה |
[Noun Feminine] a {command} whether human or divine (collectively the Law) |
| keepeth | H8104 | שָׁמַר |
[Verb] properly to hedge about (as with {thorns}) that {is} guard; generally to {protect} attend {to} etc. |
| his own soul | H5315 | נֶפֶשׁ |
[Noun Feminine] properly a breathing {creature} that {is} animal or (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a {literal} accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental) |
| but he that despiseth | H959 | בָּזָה |
[Verb] to disesteem |
| his ways | H1870 | דֶּרֶךְ |
[Noun Masculine] a road (as trodden); figuratively a course of life or mode of {action} often adverbially |
| shall die | H4191 | מוּת |
[Verb] to die (literally or figuratively); causatively to kill |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.