Proverbs
Proverbs 3:2
2for they will add length to your days,
years and peace to your life.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| for | כִּ֤י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| they will add | יוֹסִ֥יפוּ | yō·w·sî·p̄ū | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H3254 add |
| length | אֹ֣רֶךְ | ’ō·reḵ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H753 length |
| to your days | יָ֭מִים | yā·mîm | Noun - masculine plural | H3117 day |
| years | וּשְׁנ֣וֹת | ū·šə·nō·wṯ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural construct | H8141 year |
| and peace | וְ֝שָׁל֗וֹם | wə·šā·lō·wm | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H7965 completeness, soundness, welfare, peace |
| to your life | חַיִּ֑ים | ḥay·yîm | Noun - masculine plural | H2416 alive, living |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Ephesians 6:1–3 · Proverbs 4:10 · Psalm 91:16 · Romans 15:13 · Psalm 128:6 · Proverbs 9:11 · Psalm 21:4 · Psalm 119:165 · Proverbs 10:27 · Romans 5:1 · Job 5:26 · 1 Timothy 4:8
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.