Proverbs 16

Words in this chapter

Definitions are Strong's own wording from his Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Counts are how often each word appears in this chapter, from the tagged text.

• יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhH306811× in this chapter

  Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

• דֶּרֶךְderekH18708× in this chapter

  a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

• אִישׁʼîyshH3767× in this chapter

  a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)

• טוֹבṭôwbH28966× in this chapter

  good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good or good thing, a good man or woman; the good, goods or good things, good men or women), also as an adverb (well)

• שָׂפָהsâphâhH81936× in this chapter

  the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.)

• כֹּלkôlH36055× in this chapter

  properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)

• לֵבlêbH38205× in this chapter

  the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything

• מֶלֶךְmelekH44285× in this chapter

  a king

• עַלʻalH59215× in this chapter

  above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications

• רַעraʻH74515× in this chapter

  bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)

• לֹאlôʼH38084× in this chapter

  not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles

• מִשְׁפָּטmishpâṭH49414× in this chapter

  properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective), including the act, the place, the suit, the crime, and the penalty; abstractly, justice, including a participant's right or privilege (statutory or customary), or even a style

• פָּנִיםpânîymH64404× in this chapter

  the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)

• רוּחַrûwachH73074× in this chapter

  wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being (including its expression and functions)

• חָכָםchâkâmH24503× in this chapter

  wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful)

• יָשָׁרyâshârH34773× in this chapter

  straight (literally or figuratively)

• כּוּןkûwnH35593× in this chapter

  properly, to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications, whether literal (establish, fix, prepare, apply), or figurative (appoint, render sure, proper or prosperous)

• נֶפֶשׁnepheshH53153× in this chapter

  properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)

• פֶּהpehH63103× in this chapter

  the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to

• צְדָקָהtsᵉdâqâhH66663× in this chapter

  rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity)

• אֵתʼêthH8543× in this chapter

  properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc.

• אָדָםʼâdâmH1202× in this chapter

  ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)

• גַּםgamH15712× in this chapter

  properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and

• חַיchayH24162× in this chapter

  alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or living thing), whether literally or figuratively

• חָשַׁבchâshabH28032× in this chapter

  properly, to plait or interpenetrate, i.e. (literally) to weave or (generally) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a malicious sense); hence (from the mental effort) to think, regard, value, compute

• יָדyâdH30272× in this chapter

  a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),

• יָסַףyâçaphH32542× in this chapter

  to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing)

• כִּיkîyH35882× in this chapter

  (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed

• כָּפַרkâpharH37222× in this chapter

  to cover (specifically with bitumen); figuratively, to expiate or condone, to placate or cancel

• לֶקַחleqachH39482× in this chapter

  properly, something received, i.e. (mentally) instruction (whether on the part of the teacher or hearer); also (in an active and sinister sense) inveiglement

• מָוֶתmâvethH41942× in this chapter

  death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin

• מַעֲנֶהmaʻănehH46172× in this chapter

  a reply (favorable or contradictory)

• מַעֲשֶׂהmaʻăsehH46392× in this chapter

  an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property

• מָצָאmâtsâʼH46722× in this chapter

  properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present

• סוּרçûwrH54932× in this chapter

  to turn off (literal or figurative)

• עַיִןʻayinH58692× in this chapter

  an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)

• קָנָהqânâhH70692× in this chapter

  to erect, i.e. create; by extension, to procure, especially by purchase (causatively, sell); by implication to own

• רָצוֹןrâtsôwnH75222× in this chapter

  delight (especially as shown)

• שָׂכַלsâkalH79192× in this chapter

  to be (causatively, make or act) circumspect and hence, intelligent

• תַּהְפֻּכָהtahpukâhH84192× in this chapter

  a perversity or fraud

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