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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 28:1 - Food
Proverbs 28:1 - The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The wicked | H7563 | רָשָׁע |
[Adjective] morally wrong; concretely an (actively) bad person |
| flee | H5127 | נוּס |
[Verb] to {flit} that {is} vanish away ({subside} escape; causatively {chase} {impel} deliver) |
| when no | H369 | אַיִן |
[Neuter] a non-entity; generally used as a negative particle |
| man pursueth | H7291 | רָדַף |
[Verb] to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively (of time) gone by) |
| but the righteous | H6662 | צַדִּיק |
[Adjective] just |
| are bold | H982 | בָּטַח |
[Verb] properly to hie for refuge (but not so precipitately as H2620); figuratively to {trust} be confident or sure |
| as a lion | H3715 | כְּפִיר |
[Noun Masculine] a village (as covered in by walls); also a young lion (perhaps as covered with a mane) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.