Proverbs 8:21

Old Testament • 6 words with Strong's data

"That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will fill their treasures."

Word-by-Word Analysis

That I may

רִיב

rîyb

H7379

a contest (personal or legal)

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those that

אָהַב

ʼâhab

H157

to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)

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me to

נָחַל

nâchal

H5157

to inherit (as a (figurative) mode of descent), or (generally) to occupy; causatively, to bequeath, or (generally) distribute, instate

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חַיִל

chayil

H2428

probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength

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and I will

מָלֵא

mâlêʼ

H4390

to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)

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their

אוֹצָר

ʼôwtsâr

H214

a depository

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Key Terms in This Verse

fill H4390

מָלֵא mâlêʼ

to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)

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substance H2428

חַיִל chayil

probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength

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inherit H5157

נָחַל nâchal

to inherit (as a (figurative) mode of descent), or (generally) to occupy; causatively, to bequeath, or (generally) distribute, instate

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treasures H214

אוֹצָר ʼôwtsâr

a depository

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love H157

אָהַב ʼâhab

to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)

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cause H7379

רִיב rîyb

a contest (personal or legal)

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Cross References

Proverbs 24:4 cross-reference

And by knowledge shall the chambers be filled with all precious and pleasant riches.

1 Peter 1:4 cross-reference

To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you,

Matthew 25:46 cross-reference

And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.

Genesis 15:14 cross-reference

And also that nation, whom they shall serve, will I judge: and afterward shall they come out with great substance.

1 Samuel 2:8 cross-reference

He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, to set them among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the LORD’...

Psalm 16:11 cross-reference

Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.

Hebrews 10:34 cross-reference

For ye had compassion of me in my bonds, and took joyfully the spoiling of your goods, knowing in yourselves that ye have in heaven a better and an enduring substance.

Proverbs 1:13 cross-reference

We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil:

Revelation 21:7 cross-reference

He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son.

Proverbs 8:18 cross-reference

Riches and honour are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness.

Proverbs 6:31 cross-reference

But if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; he shall give all the substance of his house.

Romans 8:17 cross-reference

And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together.

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