Proverbs 3:17

Old Testament • 5 words with Strong's data

"Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace."

Word-by-Word Analysis

Her

דֶּרֶךְ

derek

H1870

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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are

דֶּרֶךְ

derek

H1870

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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of

מֶתֶק

metheq

H4986

figuratively, pleasantness (of discourse)

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and all her

אֹרַח

ʼôrach

H734

a well-trodden road (literally or figuratively); also a caravan

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are

שָׁלוֹם

shâlôwm

H7965

safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace

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Key Terms in This Verse

pleasantness H4986

מֶתֶק metheq

figuratively, pleasantness (of discourse)

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paths H734

אֹרַח ʼôrach

a well-trodden road (literally or figuratively); also a caravan

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ways H1870

דֶּרֶךְ derek

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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ways H1870

דֶּרֶךְ derek

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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peace H7965

שָׁלוֹם shâlôwm

safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace

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Cross References

Luke 1:79 cross-reference

To give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.

Isaiah 26:3 cross-reference

Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.

Proverbs 2:10 cross-reference

When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;

Psalm 119:165 cross-reference

Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them.

Psalm 119:14 cross-reference

I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, as much as in all riches.

Psalm 112:1 cross-reference

Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.

Proverbs 22:18 cross-reference

For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.

Psalm 119:103 cross-reference

How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!

Psalm 119:174 cross-reference

I have longed for thy salvation, O LORD; and thy law is my delight.

Isaiah 57:19 cross-reference

I create the fruit of the lips; Peace, peace to him that is far off, and to him that is near, saith the LORD; and I will heal him.

Psalm 119:47 cross-reference

And I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved.

Proverbs 16:7 cross-reference

When a man’s ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.

Psalm 25:10 cross-reference

All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.

Psalm 37:11 cross-reference

But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.

Romans 5:1 cross-reference

Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:

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