Proverbs 11:24
Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data
"There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty."
Word-by-Word Analysis
פּוּץ
pûwts
to dash in pieces, literally or figuratively (especially to disperse)
עוֹד
ʻôwd
properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more
יָסַף
yâçaph
to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing)
עָצָר
ʻâtsâr
to inclose; by analogy, to hold back; also to maintain, rule, assemble
קִרְאָה
qirʼâh
an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite)
נָטָה
nâṭâh
to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application
Key Terms in This Verse
עָצָר ʻâtsâr
to inclose; by analogy, to hold back; also to maintain, rule, assemble
Study H6113 →נָטָה nâṭâh
to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application
Study H5186 →פּוּץ pûwts
to dash in pieces, literally or figuratively (especially to disperse)
Study H6327 →יָסַף yâçaph
to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing)
Study H3254 →קִרְאָה qirʼâh
an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite)
Study H7125 →עוֹד ʻôwd
properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more
Study H5750 →Cross References
He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measu...
Thou shalt surely give him, and thine heart shall not be grieved when thou givest unto him: because that for this thing the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all thy works, and in all that thou puttest...
He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor; his righteousness endureth for ever; his horn shall be exalted with honour.
In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.
Ye have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink; ye clothe you, but there is none warm; and he that earneth wages earneth wages to pu...
The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.
He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.
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