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Proverbs 4:22

For they are life to those who find them, and health to the whole body.
Proverbs 4:22
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Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

כִּֽי־חַיִּ֣ים הֵ֭ם לְמֹצְאֵיהֶ֑ם וּֽלְכָל־בְּשָׂר֥וֹ מַרְפֵּֽא׃

  1. כִּֽי־ki-“for”
    Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
  2. חַיִּ֣יםchai.Yim“[are] life”
    Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from חַיִּים · “life” · Strong's H2416E
  3. הֵ֭םhem“they”
    Pronoun, personal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from הֵ֫מָּה · “they(masc.)” · Strong's H1992
  4. לְמֹצְאֵיהֶ֑םle.mo.tze.'ei.Hem“to [those who] find them”
    Preposition + Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from מָצָא · “to find” · Strong's H4672
  5. וּֽלְכָל־u.le.khol-“and to all”
    Conjunction + Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
  6. בְּשָׂר֥וֹbe.sa.Ro“flesh his”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from בָּשָׂר · “flesh” · Strong's H1320
  7. מַרְפֵּֽא׃mar.Pe'“health”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from מַרְפֵּא · “healing” · Strong's H4832
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)