A man's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.
* A mans belly ſhall be ſatiſfied with the fruite of his mouth; and with the increaſe of his lippes ſhall he be filled.
אִישׁ , masculine noun, ʾiysh — man (value 311)
H376,
אִישׁ ʼîysh, eesh; contracted for H582 (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant); a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation):—also, another, any (man), a certain, champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-) man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), none, one, people, person, steward, what (man) soever, whoso(-ever), worthy. Compare H802.man
man, male (in contrast to woman, female)
husband
human being, person (in contrast to God)
servant
mankind
champion
great man
whosoever
each (adjective)
Used in 1850 Verses, 38 Books 2146  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
פֶּה , masculine noun, peh — mouth (value 85)
H6310,
פֶּה peh, peh; from H6284; the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to:—accord(-ing as, -ing to), after, appointment, assent, collar, command(-ment), × eat, edge, end, entry, file, hole, × in, mind, mouth, part, portion, × (should) say(-ing), sentence, skirt, sound, speech, × spoken, talk, tenor, × to, two-edged, wish, word.(peh) mouth
mouth (of man)
mouth (as organ of speech)
mouth (of animals)
mouth, opening, orifice (of a well, river, etc)
extremity, end
(pim) a weight equal to one third of a shekel, occurs only in 1 Sa. 13:21
Used in 459 Verses, 35 Books 494  Occurrence Count
פְּרִי , masculine noun, pəriy — fruit (value 290)
H6529,
פְּרִי perîy, per-ee'; from H6509; fruit (literally or figuratively):—bough, (first-)fruit(-ful), reward.fruit
fruit, produce (of the ground)
fruit, offspring, children, progeny (of the womb)
fruit (of actions) (fig.)
Used in 107 Verses, 21 Books 119  Occurrence Count
שָׂבַע , verb, savaʿ — to be sated, satisfied or surfeited (value 372)
H7646,
שָׂבַע sâbaʻ, saw-bah'; or שָׂבֵעַ sâbêaʻ; a primitive root; to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively):—have enough, fill (full, self, with), be (to the) full (of), have plenty of, be satiate, satisfy (with), suffice, be weary of.to be satisfied, be sated, be fulfilled, be surfeited
(Qal)
to be sated (with food)
to be sated, be satisfied with, be fulfilled, be filled, have one's fill of (have desire satisfied)
to have in excess, be surfeited, be surfeited with
to be weary of (fig)
(Piel) to satisfy
(Hiphil)
to satisfy
to enrich
to sate, glut (with the undesired)
Used in 93 Verses, 20 Books 96  Occurrence Count
שָׂפָה , feminine noun, safa — lip, speech, edge (value 385)
H8193,
שָׂפָה sâphâh, saw-faw'; or (in dual and plural) שֶׂפֶת sepheth; probably from H5595 or H8192 through the idea of termination (compare H5490); the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.):—band, bank, binding, border, brim, brink, edge, language, lip, prating, (sea-)shore, side, speech, talk, (vain) words.lip, language, speech, shore, bank, brink, brim, side, edge, border, binding
lip (as body part)
language
edge, shore, bank (of cup, sea, river, etc)
Used in 164 Verses, 25 Books 175  Occurrence Count
תְּבוּאָה , feminine noun, təvuʾa — product, revenue (value 414)
H8393,
תְּבוּאָה tebûwʼâh, teb-oo-aw'; from H935; income, i.e. produce (literally or figuratively):—fruit, gain, increase, revenue.produce, product, revenue
product, yield, crops (of the earth usually)
income, revenue
gain (of wisdom) (fig)
product of lips (fig)
Used in 40 Verses, 16 Books 42  Occurrence Count
| Proverbs 18:20Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| A man's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| מִפְּרִ֣י פִי־אִ֭ישׁ תִּשְׂבַּ֣ע בִּטְנ֑וֹ תְּבוּאַ֖ת שְׂפָתָ֣יו יִשְׂבָּֽע׃ |
| Verse #16922 (Ch. #646) — 8 words, 31 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| A man's |
H376ʾiysh |
אִישׁ |
311 |
| belly |
H990beten |
בֶּטֶן |
61 |
| shall be satisfied |
H7646savaʿ |
שָׂבַע |
372 |
| with the fruit |
H6529pəriy |
פְּרִי |
290 |
| of his mouth; |
H6310peh |
פֶּה |
85 |
| and with the increase |
H8393təvuʾa |
תְּבוּאָה |
414 |
| of his lips |
H8193safa |
שָׂפָה |
385 |
| shall he be filled. |
H7646savaʿ |
שָׂבַע |
372 |
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