Proverbs
Proverbs 4:22
22For they are life to those who find them,
and health to the whole body.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| they | הֵ֭ם | hêm | Pronoun - third person masculine plural | H1992 they, them |
| are life | חַיִּ֣ים | ḥay·yîm | Noun - masculine plural | H2416 alive, living |
| to those who find them | לְמֹצְאֵיהֶ֑ם | lə·mō·ṣə·’ê·hem | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H4672 attain to, find |
| and health | מַרְפֵּֽא׃ | mar·pê | Noun - masculine singular | H4832 healing, cure, health |
| to the whole | וּֽלְכָל־ | ū·lə·ḵāl- | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| body | בְּשָׂר֥וֹ | bə·śā·rōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1320 flesh |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Proverbs 12:18 · Jeremiah 33:6 · Proverbs 4:10 · Proverbs 3:8 · Proverbs 4:4
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.