Proverbs 14:35
Old Testament • 10 words with Strong's data
"The king’s favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame."
Word-by-Word Analysis
חֵן
chên
graciousness, i.e. subjective (kindness, favor) or objective (beauty)
דֶּרֶךְ
derek
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
חָכָם
châkâm
wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful)
אַף
ʼaph
properly, the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire
קִרְאָה
qirʼâh
an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite)
נָתַן
nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
Key Terms in This Verse
נָתַן nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
Study H5414 →חֵן chên
graciousness, i.e. subjective (kindness, favor) or objective (beauty)
Study H2580 →אַף ʼaph
properly, the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire
Study H639 →דֶּרֶךְ derek
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
Study H1870 →קִרְאָה qirʼâh
an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite)
Study H7125 →Cross References
He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.
His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant; thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.
His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.
He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach.
A king that sitteth in the throne of judgment scattereth away all evil with his eyes.
A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.
He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.
If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked.
A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.
Take away the wicked from before the king, and his throne shall be established in righteousness.
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