Proverbs 14:27
Strong's Lexicon
The fear
יִרְאַ֣ת (yir·’aṯ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3374: 1) fear, terror, fearing 1a) fear, terror 1b) awesome or terrifying thing (object causing fear) 1c) fear (of God), respect, reverence, piety 1d) revered

of the LORD
יְ֭הוָה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3068: Jehovah = 'the existing One' 1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136

is a fountain
מְק֣וֹר (mə·qō·wr)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 4726: 1) spring, fountain 1a) spring 1a1) of source of life, joy, purification (fig.) 1b) of the eye (fig.) 1c) source (of menstruous blood) 1d) flow (of blood after child birth)

of life,
חַיִּ֑ים (ḥay·yîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2416: adj 1) living, alive 1a) green (of vegetation) 1b) flowing, fresh (of water) 1c) lively, active (of man) 1d) reviving (of the springtime) n m 2) relatives 3) life (abstract emphatic) 3a) life 3b) sustenance, maintenance n f 4) living thing, animal 4a) animal 4b) life 4c) appetite 4d) revival, renewal 5) community

turning [a man]
לָ֝ס֗וּר (lā·sūr)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 5493: 1) to turn aside, depart 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to turn aside, turn in unto 1a2) to depart, depart from way, avoid 1a3) to be removed 1a4) to come to an end 1b) (Polel) to turn aside 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to cause to turn aside, cause to depart, remove, take away, put away, depose 1c2) to put aside, leave undone, retract, reject, abolish 1d) (Hophal) to be taken away, be removed

from the snares
מִמֹּ֥קְשֵׁי (mim·mō·qə·šê)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 4170: 1) bait, lure, snare

of death.
מָֽוֶת׃ (mā·weṯ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4194: 1) death, dying, Death (personified), realm of the dead 1a) death 1b) death by violence (as a penalty) 1c) state of death, place of death

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, turning a man from the snares of death.

Young's Literal Translation
The fear of Jehovah [is] a fountain of life, To turn aside from snares of death.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, turning people away from the snares of death.

New American Standard Bible
The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, That one may avoid the snares of death.

King James Bible
The fear of the LORD [is] a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, turning a person from the snares of death.

New Living Translation
Fear of the LORD is a life-giving fountain; it offers escape from the snares of death.

English Standard Version
The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, that one may turn away from the snares of death.

New American Standard Bible
The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, That one may avoid the snares of death.

King James Bible
The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, turning people away from the snares of death.

International Standard Version
The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, enabling anyone to escape the snares of death.

NET Bible
The fear of the LORD is like a life-giving fountain, to turn people from deadly snares.

American Standard Version
The fear of Jehovah is a fountain of life, That one may depart from the snares of death.

English Revised Version
The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

Young's Literal Translation
The fear of Jehovah is a fountain of life, To turn aside from snares of death.
















Cross References
Proverbs 10:27
The fear of the LORD prolongeth days: but the years of the wicked shall be shortened.

Proverbs 13:14
The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

Proverbs 14:26
In the fear of the LORD is strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.

Proverbs 14:28
In the multitude of people is the king's honour: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.

Proverbs 19:23
The fear of the LORD tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.

Proverbs 1:1
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

Proverbs 14:25
A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies.

Proverbs 14:24
The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly.

Proverbs 14:29
He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.

Proverbs 14:30
A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.
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