The spirit of man
is the candle of the
LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly.
The ſpirit of man is the || candle of the Lord, ſearching all the inward parts of the belly.
אָדָם , masculine noun, ʾadam — man, mankind (value 45)
H120,
אָדָם ʼâdam, aw-dam'; from H119; ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.):—× another, hypocrite, common sort, × low, man (mean, of low degree), person.man, mankind
man, human being
man, mankind (much more frequently intended sense in OT)
Adam, first man
city in Jordan valley
Used in 526 Verses, 33 Books 549  Occurrence Count
בֶּטֶן , feminine noun, beten — belly, body, womb (value 61)
H990,
בֶּטֶן beṭen, beh'-ten; from an unused root probably meaning to be hollow; the belly, especially the womb; also the bosom or body of anything:—belly, body, as they be born, within, womb.belly, womb, body
belly, abdomen
as seat of hunger
as seat of mental faculties
of depth of Sheol (fig.)
womb
Used in 72 Verses, 17 Books 72  Occurrence Count
חֶדֶר , masculine noun, heder — a chamber, room (value 212)
H2315,
חֶדֶר cheder, kheh'-der; from H2314; an apartment (usually literal):—((bed) inner) chamber, innermost(-ward) part, parlour, south, × within.chamber, room, parlour, innermost or inward part, within
Used in 33 Verses, 17 Books 34  Occurrence Count
חָפַשׂ , verb, hafas — to search (value 388)
H2664,
חָפַשׂ châphas, khaw-fas'; a primitive root; to seek; causatively, to conceal oneself (i.e. let be sought), or mask:—change, (make) diligent (search), disquise self, hide, search (for, out).to search, search for, to search out, disguise oneself
(Qal)
to search for
to think out, devise
to search, test
(Niphal) to be searched out, be exposed
(Piel) to search, search through, search for
(Pual) to be searched for, be sought out
(Hithpael)
to disguise oneself
to let oneself be searched for
Used in 20 Verses, 12 Books 23  Occurrence Count
יְהֹוָה , proper noun with reference to deity, ʾadoonay — the proper name of the God of Israel (value 26)
H3068,
יְהֹוָה Yehôvâh, yeh-ho-vaw'; from H1961; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God:—Jehovah, the Lord. Compare H3050, H3069.Jehovah = "the existing One"
the proper name of the one true God
unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H136
Used in 5519 Verses, 36 Books 6517  Occurrence Count
כֹּל , masculine noun, kol — the whole, all (value 50)
H3605,
כֹּל kôl, kole; or (Jeremiah 33:8) כּוֹל kôwl; from H3634; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense):—(in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).all, the whole
all, the whole of
any, each, every, anything
totality, everything
Used in 4241 Verses, 39 Books 5408  Occurrence Count
נִיר , masculine noun, niyr — a lamp (value 260)
H5216,
נִיר nîyr, neer; or נִר nir; also נֵיר nêyr; or נֵר nêr; or (feminine) נֵרָה nêrâh; from a primitive root (see H5214; H5135) properly, meaning to glisten; a lamp (i.e. the burner) or light (literally or figuratively):—candle, lamp, light.Used in 42 Verses, 15 Books 47  Occurrence Count
נְשָׁמָה , feminine noun, nəshama — breath (value 395)
H5397,
נְשָׁמָה neshâmâh, nesh-aw-maw'; from H5395; a puff, i.e. wind, angry or vital breath, divine inspiration, intellect. or (concretely) an animal:—blast, (that) breath(-eth), inspiration, soul, spirit.breath, spirit
breath (of God)
breath (of man)
every breathing thing
spirit (of man)
Used in 24 Verses, 10 Books 24  Occurrence Count
| Proverbs 20:27Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| The spirit of man is the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| נֵ֣ר יְ֭הוָה נִשְׁמַ֣ת אָדָ֑ם חֹ֝פֵ֗שׂ כָּל־חַדְרֵי־בָֽטֶן׃ |
| Verse #16982 (Ch. #648) — 8 words, 25 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| The spirit |
H5397nəshama |
נְשָׁמָה |
395 |
| of man |
H120ʾadam |
אָדָם |
45 |
| is the candle |
H5216niyr |
נִיר |
260 |
| of the LORD, |
H3068ʾadoonay |
יְהֹוָה |
26 |
| searching |
H2664hafas |
חָפַשׂ |
388 |
| all the inward parts |
H2315heder |
חֶדֶר |
212 |
| of the belly. |
H990beten |
בֶּטֶן |
61 |
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