Proverbs
Proverbs 6:21
21Bind them always upon your heart;
tie them around your neck.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bind them | קָשְׁרֵ֣ם | qā·šə·rêm | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular; third person masculine plural | H7194 bind, league together, conspire |
| always | תָמִ֑יד | ṯā·mîḏ | Adverb | H8548 continuity |
| upon | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| your heart | לִבְּךָ֣ | lib·bə·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H3820 inner man, mind, will, heart |
| tie them | עָ֝נְדֵ֗ם | ‘ā·nə·ḏêm | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular; third person masculine plural | H6029 bind |
| around | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| your neck | גַּרְגְּרֹתֶֽךָ׃ | gar·gə·rō·ṯe·ḵā | Noun - feminine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H1621 neck |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Proverbs 3:3 · Proverbs 7:3–4 · 2 Corinthians 3:3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.