Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
* Righteouſneſſe keepeth him that is vpright in the way: but wickedneſſe ouerthroweth † the ſinner.
דֶּרֶךְ , masculine noun, derekh — way, road, distance, journey, manner (value 224)
H1870,
דֶּרֶךְ derek, deh'-rek; from H1869; a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb:—along, away, because of, by, conversation, custom, (east-) ward, journey, manner, passenger, through, toward, (high-) (path-) way(-side), whither(-soever).way, road, distance, journey, manner
road, way, path
journey
direction
manner, habit, way
of course of life (fig.)
of moral character (fig.)
Used in 626 Verses, 32 Books 699  Occurrence Count
חַטָּאָה , feminine noun, hattaʾa — sinful thing, sin (value 23)
H2403,
חַטָּאָה chaṭṭâʼâh, khat-taw-aw'; or חַטָּאת chaṭṭâʼth; from H2398; an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender:—punishment (of sin), purifying(-fication for sin), sin(-ner, offering).sin, sinful
sin, sin offering
sin
condition of sin, guilt of sin
punishment for sin
sin-offering
purification from sins of ceremonial uncleanness
Used in 270 Verses, 25 Books 293  Occurrence Count
נָצַר , verb, natzar — to watch, guard, keep (value 340)
H5341,
נָצַר nâtsar, naw-tsar'; a primitive root; to guard, in a good sense (to protect, maintain, obey, etc.) or a bad one (to conceal, etc.):—besieged, hidden thing, keep(-er, -ing), monument, observe, preserve(-r), subtil, watcher(-man).to guard, watch, watch over, keep
(Qal)
to watch, guard, keep
to preserve, guard from dangers
to keep, observe, guard with fidelity
to guard, keep secret
to be kept close, be blockaded
watchman (participle)
Used in 60 Verses, 10 Books 61  Occurrence Count
סָלַף , verb, salaf — to twist, pervert, overturn (value 170)
H5557,
סָלַף çâlaph, saw-laf'; a primitive root; properly, to wrench, i.e. (figuratively) to subvert:—overthrow, pervert.to twist, pervert, distort, overturn, ruin
(Piel)
to pervert (of bribery)
to subvert, turn upside down, ruin
Used in 7 Verses, 4 Books 7  Occurrence Count
צְדָקָה , feminine noun, tzədaka — righteousness (value 199)
H6666,
צְדָקָה tsedâqâh, tsed-aw-kaw'; from H6663; rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity):—justice, moderately, right(-eous) (act, -ly, -ness).justice, righteousness
righteousness (in government)
of judge, ruler, king
of law
of Davidic king Messiah
righteousness (of God's attribute)
righteousness (in a case or cause)
righteousness, truthfulness
righteousness (as ethically right)
righteousness (as vindicated), justification, salvation
of God
prosperity (of people)
righteous acts
Used in 150 Verses, 22 Books 157  Occurrence Count
רִשְׁעָה , feminine noun, rishʿa — wickedness (value 575)
H7564,
רִשְׁעָה rishʻâh, rish-aw'; feminine of H7562; wrong (especially moral):—fault, wickedly(-ness).wickedness, guilt
wickedness (in civil relations)
wickedness (of enemies)
wickedness (ethical and religious)
Used in 15 Verses, 6 Books 15  Occurrence Count
תֹּם , masculine noun, tom — completeness, integrity, also part of the high priest's breastplate (value 440)
H8537,
תֹּם tôm, tome; from H8552; completeness; figuratively, prosperity; usually (morally) innocence:—full, integrity, perfect(-ion), simplicity, upright(-ly, -ness), at a venture. See H8550.integrity, completeness
completeness, fulness
innocence, simplicity
integrity
Used in 24 Verses, 9 Books 24  Occurrence Count
| Proverbs 13:6Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| צְ֭דָקָה תִּצֹּ֣ר תָּם־דָּ֑רֶךְ וְ֝רִשְׁעָ֗ה תְּסַלֵּ֥ף חַטָּֽאת׃ |
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| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| Righteousness |
H6666tzədaka |
צְדָקָה |
199 |
| keepeth |
H5341natzar |
נָצַר |
340 |
| him that is upright |
H8537tom |
תֹּם |
440 |
| in the way: |
H1870derekh |
דֶּרֶךְ |
224 |
| but wickedness |
H7564rishʿa |
רִשְׁעָה |
575 |
| overthroweth |
H5557salaf |
סָלַף |
170 |
| the sinner. |
H2403hattaʾa |
חַטָּאָה |
23 |
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