Strong's Lexicon He who pursues רֹ֭דֵף (rō·ḏêp̄) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7291: 1) to be behind, follow after, pursue, persecute, run after 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to pursue, put to flight, chase, dog, attend closely upon 1a2) to persecute, harass (fig) 1a3) to follow after, aim to secure (fig) 1a4) to run after (a bribe) (fig) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be pursued 1b2) one pursued (participle) 1c) (Piel) to pursue ardently, aim eagerly to secure, pursue 1d) (Pual) to be pursued, be chased away 1e) (Hiphil) to pursue, chase righteousness צְדָקָ֣ה (ṣə·ḏā·qāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 6666: 1) justice, righteousness 1a) righteousness (in government) 1a1) of judge, ruler, king 1a2) of law 1a3) of Davidic king Messiah 1b) righteousness (of God's attribute) 1c) righteousness (in a case or cause) 1d) righteousness, truthfulness 1e) righteousness (as ethically right) 1f) righteousness (as vindicated), justification, salvation 1f1) of God 1f2) prosperity (of people) 1g) righteous acts and loving devotion וָחָ֑סֶד (wā·ḥā·seḏ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2617: 1) goodness, kindness, faithfulness 2) a reproach, shame finds יִמְצָ֥א (yim·ṣā) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4672: 1) to find, attain to 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to find 1a1a) to find, secure, acquire, get (thing sought) 1a1b) to find (what is lost) 1a1c) to meet, encounter 1a1d) to find (a condition) 1a1e) to learn, devise 1a2) to find out 1a2a) to find out 1a2b) to detect 1a2c) to guess 1a3) to come upon, light upon 1a3a) to happen upon, meet, fall in with 1a3b) to hit 1a3c) to befall 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be found 1b1a) to be encountered, be lighted upon, be discovered 1b1b) to appear, be recognised 1b1c) to be discovered, be detected 1b1d) to be gained, be secured 1b2) to be, be found 1b2a) to be found in 1b2b) to be in the possession of 1b2c) to be found in (a place), happen to be 1b2d) to be left (after war) 1b2e) to be present 1b2f) to prove to be 1b2g) to be found sufficient, be enough 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to cause to find, attain 1c2) to cause to light upon, come upon, come 1c3) to cause to encounter 1c4) to present (offering) life, חַ֝יִּ֗ים (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 righteousness, צְדָקָ֥ה (ṣə·ḏā·qāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 6666: 1) justice, righteousness 1a) righteousness (in government) 1a1) of judge, ruler, king 1a2) of law 1a3) of Davidic king Messiah 1b) righteousness (of God's attribute) 1c) righteousness (in a case or cause) 1d) righteousness, truthfulness 1e) righteousness (as ethically right) 1f) righteousness (as vindicated), justification, salvation 1f1) of God 1f2) prosperity (of people) 1g) righteous acts and honor. וְכָבֽוֹד׃ (wə·ḵā·ḇō·wḏ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3519: 1) glory, honour, glorious, abundance 1a) abundance, riches 1b) honour, splendour, glory 1c) honour, dignity 1d) honour, reputation 1e) honour, reverence, glory 1f) glory Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleHe who pursues righteousness and loving devotion finds life, righteousness, and honor. Young's Literal Translation Whoso is pursuing righteousness and kindness, Findeth life, righteousness, and honour. Holman Christian Standard Bible The one who pursues righteousness and faithful love will find life, righteousness, and honor. New American Standard Bible He who pursues righteousness and loyalty Finds life, righteousness and honor. King James Bible He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour. Parallel Verses New International Version Whoever pursues righteousness and love finds life, prosperity and honor. New Living Translation Whoever pursues righteousness and unfailing love will find life, righteousness, and honor. English Standard Version Whoever pursues righteousness and kindness will find life, righteousness, and honor. New American Standard Bible He who pursues righteousness and loyalty Finds life, righteousness and honor. King James Bible He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour. Holman Christian Standard Bible The one who pursues righteousness and faithful love will find life, righteousness, and honor. International Standard Version Whoever pursues righteousness and gracious love finds life, righteousness, and honor. NET Bible The one who pursues righteousness and love finds life, bounty, and honor. American Standard Version He that followeth after righteousness and kindness Findeth life, righteousness, and honor. English Revised Version He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour. Young's Literal Translation Whoso is pursuing righteousness and kindness, Findeth life, righteousness, and honour. Cross References Matthew 5:6 Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled. 1 Corinthians 15:58 Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord. Proverbs 3:22 So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck. Proverbs 15:9 The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the LORD: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness. Proverbs 1:1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; Proverbs 21:20 There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up. Proverbs 21:19 It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman. Proverbs 21:18 The wicked shall be a ransom for the righteous, and the transgressor for the upright. Proverbs 21:22 A wise man scaleth the city of the mighty, and casteth down the strength of the confidence thereof. Proverbs 21:23 Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles. Proverbs 21:24 Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath. Jump to Previous Find Findeth Finds Followeth Follows Goes Honor Honour Kindness Life Mercy Prosperity Pursues Pursuing RighteousnessJump to Next Find Findeth Finds Followeth Follows Goes Honor Honour Kindness Life Mercy Prosperity Pursues Pursuing RighteousnessLinks Proverbs 21:21 NIVProverbs 21:21 NLT Proverbs 21:21 ESV Proverbs 21:21 NASB Proverbs 21:21 KJV Proverbs 21:21 Bible Apps Proverbs 21:21 Parallel Proverbs 21:21 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 21:21 Chinese Bible Proverbs 21:21 French Bible Proverbs 21:21 German Bible Proverbs 21:21 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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