Strong's Lexicon Life וְ֭חַיִּים (wə·ḥay·yîm) Conjunctive waw | 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 and death מָ֣וֶת (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 are in the power בְּיַד־ (bə·yaḏ-) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3027: 1) hand 1a) hand (of man) 1b) strength, power (fig.) 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) 1d) (various special, technical senses) 1d1) sign, monument 1d2) part, fractional part, share 1d3) time, repetition 1d4) axle-trees, axle 1d5) stays, support (for laver) 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) 1d8) wrists of the tongue, לָשׁ֑וֹן (lā·šō·wn) Noun - common singular Strong's Hebrew 3956: 1) tongue 1a) tongue (of men) 1a1) tongue (literal) 1a2) tongue (organ of speech) 1b) language 1c) tongue (of animals) 1d) tongue (of fire) 1e) wedge, bay of sea (tongue-shaped) and those who love [it] וְ֝אֹהֲבֶ֗יהָ (wə·’ō·hă·ḇe·hā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 157: 1) to love 1a) (Qal) 1a1) human love for another, includes family, and sexual 1a2) human appetite for objects such as food, drink, sleep, wisdom 1a3) human love for or to God 1a4) act of being a friend 1a4a) lover (participle) 1a4b) friend (participle) 1a5) God's love toward man 1a5a) to individual men 1a5b) to people Israel 1a5c) to righteousness 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) lovely (participle) 1b2) loveable (participle) 1c) (Piel) 1c1) friends 1c2) lovers (fig. of adulterers) 2) to like will eat יֹאכַ֥ל (yō·ḵal) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 398: 1) to eat, devour, burn up, feed 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to eat (human subject) 1a2) to eat, devour (of beasts and birds) 1a3) to devour, consume (of fire) 1a4) to devour, slay (of sword) 1a5) to devour, consume, destroy (inanimate subjects - ie, pestilence, drought) 1a6) to devour (of oppression) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be eaten (by men) 1b2) to be devoured, consumed (of fire) 1b3) to be wasted, destroyed (of flesh) 1c) (Pual) 1c1) to cause to eat, feed with 1c2) to cause to devour 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to feed 1d2) to cause to eat 1e) (Piel) 1e1) consume its fruit. פִּרְיָֽהּ׃ (pir·yāh) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 6529: 1) fruit 1a) fruit, produce (of the ground) 1b) fruit, offspring, children, progeny (of the womb) 1c) fruit (of actions) (fig.) Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleLife and death are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruit. Young's Literal Translation Death and life [are] in the power of the tongue, And those loving it eat its fruit. Holman Christian Standard Bible Life and death are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruit. New American Standard Bible Death and life are in the power of the tongue, And those who love it will eat its fruit. King James Bible Death and life [are] in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof. Parallel Verses New International Version The tongue has the power of life and death, and those who love it will eat its fruit. New Living Translation The tongue can bring death or life; those who love to talk will reap the consequences. English Standard Version Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruits. New American Standard Bible Death and life are in the power of the tongue, And those who love it will eat its fruit. King James Bible Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof. Holman Christian Standard Bible Life and death are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruit. International Standard Version The power of the tongue is life and death— those who love to talk will eat what it produces. NET Bible Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love its use will eat its fruit. American Standard Version Death and life are in the power of the tongue; And they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof. English Revised Version Death and life are in the power of the tongue; and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof. Young's Literal Translation Death and life are in the power of the tongue, And those loving it eat its fruit. Cross References Matthew 12:37 For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned. Proverbs 10:19 In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise. Proverbs 12:13 The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble. Proverbs 13:2 A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence. Proverbs 13:3 He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction. Proverbs 21:23 Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles. Isaiah 3:10 Say ye to the righteous, that it shall be well with him: for they shall eat the fruit of their doings. Hosea 10:13 Ye have plowed wickedness, ye have reaped iniquity; ye have eaten the fruit of lies: because thou didst trust in thy way, in the multitude of thy mighty men. Proverbs 1:1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; Proverbs 18:20 A man's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled. Proverbs 18:19 A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle. Jump to Previous Dear Death Eat Food Fruit Fruits Indulge Life Power Thereof TongueJump to Next Dear Death Eat Food Fruit Fruits Indulge Life Power Thereof TongueLinks Proverbs 18:21 NIVProverbs 18:21 NLT Proverbs 18:21 ESV Proverbs 18:21 NASB Proverbs 18:21 KJV Proverbs 18:21 Bible Apps Proverbs 18:21 Parallel Proverbs 18:21 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 18:21 Chinese Bible Proverbs 18:21 French Bible Proverbs 18:21 German Bible Proverbs 18:21 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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