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Proverbs 4:13 Interlinear

“Take fast hold of instruction let her not go keep her for she is thy life”

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Proverbs 4 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	הַחֲזֵ֣ק	H2388	Take fast hold	to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restra
2	בַּמּוּסָ֣ר	H4148	of instruction	properly, chastisement; figuratively, reproof, warning or instruction; also restraint
3	אַל	H408		not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (job 24:25) as a noun, nothing
4	תֶּ֑רֶף	H7503	let her not go	to slacken (in many applications, literal or figurative)
5	נִ֝צְּרֶ֗הָ	H5341	keep	to guard, in a good sense (to protect, maintain, obey, etc.) or a bad one (to conceal, etc.)
6	כִּי	H3588		(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
7	הִ֥יא	H1931		he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
8	חַיֶּֽיךָ׃	H2416	her for she is thy life	alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin

Proverbs 4:13 (current)Take fast hold of instruction let her not go keep her for she is thy life