He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the
LORD: but
he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.
* He that walketh in his vprightneſſe, feareth the Lord: but he that is peruerſe in his wayes, deſpiſeth him.
בָּזָה , verb, baza — to despise (value 14)
H959,
בָּזָה bâzâh, baw-zaw'; a primitive root; to disesteem:—despise, disdain, contemn(-ptible), think to scorn, vile person.to despise, hold in contempt, disdain
(Qal) to despise, regard with contempt
(Niphal)
to be despised
to be despicable
to be vile, worthless
(Hiphil) to cause to despise
Used in 41 Verses, 18 Books 43  Occurrence Count
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
הָלַךְ , verb, halakh — to go, come, walk (value 55)
H1980,
הָלַךְ hâlak, haw-lak'; akin to H3212; a primitive root; to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively):—(all) along, apace, behave (self), come, (on) continually, be conversant, depart, be eased, enter, exercise (self), follow, forth, forward, get, go (about, abroad, along, away, forward, on, out, up and down), greater, grow, be wont to haunt, lead, march, × more and more, move (self), needs, on, pass (away), be at the point, quite, run (along), send, speedily, spread, still, surely, tale-bearer, travel(-ler), walk (abroad, on, to and fro, up and down, to places), wander, wax, (way-) faring man, × be weak, whirl.to go, walk, come
(Qal)
to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away
to die, live, manner of life (fig.)
(Piel)
to walk
to walk (fig.)
(Hithpael)
to traverse
to walk about
(Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk
Used in 470 Verses, 34 Books 498  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
יָרֵא , adjective, yareyʾ — afraid, fearful (value 211)
H3373,
יָרֵא yârêʼ, yaw-ray'; from H3372; fearing; morally, reverent:—afraid, fear (-ful).fearing, reverent, afraid
Used in 54 Verses, 14 Books 54  Occurrence Count
יֹשֶׁר , masculine noun, yosher — straightness, uprightness (value 510)
H3476,
יֹשֶׁר yôsher, yo'-sher; from H3474; the right:—equity, meet, right, upright(-ness).straightness, uprightness
straightness, evenness (moral implications)
rightness, uprightness
what is right, what is due
Used in 14 Verses, 7 Books 14  Occurrence Count
לוּז , verb, luz — to turn aside, depart (value 43)
H3868,
לוּז lûwz, looz; a primitive root; (compare H3867, H3874 and H3885) to turn aside, i.e. (literally) to depart, (figuratively) be perverse:—depart, froward, perverse(-ness).to depart, turn aside
(Qal) to depart
(Niphal)
to go wrong, go crooked
devious, perverse (participle)
(Hiphil)
to be lost from view
to become devious
Used in 6 Verses, 2 Books 6  Occurrence Count
| Proverbs 14:2Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| הוֹלֵ֣ךְ בְּ֭יָשְׁרוֹ יְרֵ֣א יְהוָ֑ה וּנְל֖וֹז דְּרָכָ֣יו בּוֹזֵֽהוּ׃ |
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| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| He that walketh |
H1980halakh |
הָלַךְ |
55 |
| in his uprightness |
H3476yosher |
יֹשֶׁר |
510 |
| feareth |
H3373yareyʾ |
יָרֵא |
211 |
| the LORD: |
H3068ʾadoonay |
יְהֹוָה |
26 |
| but he that is perverse |
H3868luz |
לוּז |
43 |
| in his ways |
H1870derekh |
דֶּרֶךְ |
224 |
| despiseth him. |
H959baza |
בָּזָה |
14 |
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