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Proverbs 3

Prov. 3:8 KJV (With Strong’s)

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It shall be θhealth
riph'uwth (Hebrew #7500)
a cure
KJV usage: health.
Pronounce: rif-ooth'
Origin: from 7495
to thy navel
shor (Hebrew #8270)
a string (as twisted (compare 8306)), i.e. (specifically) the umbilical cord (also figuratively, as the centre of strength)
KJV usage: navel.
Pronounce: shore
Origin: from 8324
, and κmarrow
shiqquwy (Hebrew #8250)
a beverage; moisture, i.e. (figuratively) refreshment
KJV usage: drink, marrow.
Pronounce: shik-koo'-ee
Origin: from 8248
to thy bones
`etsem (Hebrew #6106)
a bone (as strong); by extension, the body; figuratively, the substance, i.e. (as pron.) selfsame
KJV usage: body, bone, X life, (self-)same, strength, X very.
Pronounce: eh'tsem
Origin: from 6105
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medicine.
κ
watering, or, moistening.

Cross References

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Prov. 4:22• 22For they are life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh. (Prov. 4:22)
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Prov. 16:24• 24Pleasant words are as a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health for the bones. (Prov. 16:24)
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Psa. 147:3• 3He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds. (Psa. 147:3)
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Isa. 1:6• 6From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in him; wounds, and weals, and open sores: they have not been dressed, nor bound up, nor mollified with oil. (Isa. 1:6)
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Jer. 30:12‑13• 12For thus saith Jehovah: Thy bruise is incurable, thy wound is grievous.
 13There is none to plead thy cause, to bind up thy wound; thou hast no healing medicines. (Jer. 30:12‑13)
health.
Heb. medicine.
thy.
Ezek. 16:4‑5• 4And as for thy nativity, in the day thou wast born thy navel was not cut, neither wast thou washed in water for cleansing; thou wast not rubbed with salt at all, nor swaddled at all.
 5No eye pitied thee, to do any of these unto thee, to have compassion upon thee; but thou wast cast out in the open field, from abhorrence of thy person, in the day that thou wast born. (Ezek. 16:4‑5)
marrow.
Heb. watering, or moistening.
Job 21:24• 24His sides are full of fat, and the marrow of his bones is moistened; (Job 21:24)

J. N. Darby Translation

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it shall be health for thy navel, and moisture for thy bones.