Strong's Lexicon The spirit נִשְׁמַ֣ת (niš·maṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 5397: 1) breath, spirit 1a) breath (of God) 1b) breath (of man) 1c) every breathing thing 1d) spirit (of man) of a man אָדָ֑ם (’ā·ḏām) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 120: 1) man, mankind 1a) man, human being 1b) man, mankind (much more frequently intended sense in OT) 1c) Adam, first man 1d) city in Jordan valley [is] the lamp נֵ֣ר (nêr) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 5216: 1) lamp of the LORD, יְ֭הוָה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: Jehovah = 'the existing One' 1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 searching out חֹ֝פֵ֗שׂ (ḥō·p̄êś) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2664: 1) to search, search for, to search out, disguise oneself 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to search for 1a2) to think out, devise 1a3) to search, test 1b) (Niphal) to be searched out, be exposed 1c) (Piel) to search, search through, search for 1d) (Pual) to be searched for, be sought out 1e) (Hithpael) 1e1) to disguise oneself 1e2) to let oneself be searched for כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: 1) all, the whole 1a) all, the whole of 1b) any, each, every, anything 1c) totality, everything his inmost being חַדְרֵי־ (ḥaḏ·rê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 2315: 1) chamber, room, parlour, innermost or inward part, within בָֽטֶן׃ (ḇā·ṭen) Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 990: 1) belly, womb, body 1a) belly, abdomen 1a1) as seat of hunger 1a2) as seat of mental faculties 1a3) of depth of Sheol (fig.) 1b) womb Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThe spirit of a man is the lamp of the LORD, searching out his inmost being. Young's Literal Translation The breath of man [is] a lamp of Jehovah, Searching all the inner parts of the heart. Holman Christian Standard Bible The LORD’s lamp sheds light on a person’s life, searching the innermost parts . New American Standard Bible The spirit of man is the lamp of the LORD, Searching all the innermost parts of his being. King James Bible The spirit of man [is] the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly. Parallel Verses New International Version The human spirit is the lamp of the LORD that sheds light on one's inmost being. New Living Translation The LORD's light penetrates the human spirit, exposing every hidden motive. English Standard Version The spirit of man is the lamp of the LORD, searching all his innermost parts. New American Standard Bible The spirit of man is the lamp of the LORD, Searching all the innermost parts of his being. King James Bible The spirit of man is the candle of the LORD, searching all the inward parts of the belly. Holman Christian Standard Bible The LORD's lamp sheds light on a person's life, searching the innermost parts. International Standard Version A person's spirit is the lamp of the LORD; it searches throughout one's innermost being. NET Bible The human spirit is like the lamp of the LORD, searching all his innermost parts. American Standard Version The spirit of man is the lamp of Jehovah, Searching all his innermost parts. English Revised Version The spirit of man is the lamp of the LORD, searching all the innermost parts of the belly. Young's Literal Translation The breath of man is a lamp of Jehovah, Searching all the inner parts of the heart. Cross References 1 Corinthians 2:11 For what man knoweth the things of a man, save the spirit of man which is in him? even so the things of God knoweth no man, but the Spirit of God. Proverbs 20:28 Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upholden by mercy. Proverbs 1:1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; Proverbs 20:26 A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them. Proverbs 20:25 It is a snare to the man who devoureth that which is holy, and after vows to make inquiry. Proverbs 20:24 Man's goings are of the LORD; how can a man then understand his own way? Proverbs 20:29 The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head. Proverbs 20:30 The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly. Jump to Previous Belly Body Breath Candle Deepest Heart Inmost Inner Innermost Inward Keeps Lamp Parts Searches Searching Spirit WatchJump to Next Belly Body Breath Candle Deepest Heart Inmost Inner Innermost Inward Keeps Lamp Parts Searches Searching Spirit WatchLinks Proverbs 20:27 NIVProverbs 20:27 NLT Proverbs 20:27 ESV Proverbs 20:27 NASB Proverbs 20:27 KJV Proverbs 20:27 Bible Apps Proverbs 20:27 Parallel Proverbs 20:27 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 20:27 Chinese Bible Proverbs 20:27 French Bible Proverbs 20:27 German Bible Proverbs 20:27 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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