Proverbs 17:22⥂
KJV:
A merry heart doeth good [like] a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.
BSB:
A joyful heart is good medicine, but a broken spirit dries up the bones.
Hebrew:
לֵ֣ב שָׂ֭מֵחַ יֵיטִ֣ב גֵּהָ֑ה וְר֥וּחַ נְ֝כֵאָ֗ה תְּיַבֶּשׁ־ גָּֽרֶם׃
LXX:
Greek Text
Topics:
AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES • CONTENTMENT • DISEASE • MEDICINE
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| Translation | Hebrew/Aramaic | Transliteration [morphology] | Texts |
|---|---|---|---|
| a heart | לֵ֣ב | levHNcmsa | L |
| joyful | שָׂ֭מֵחַ | Sa.me.achHAamsa | L |
| it makes good | יֵיטִ֣ב | yei.TivHVhi3ms | L |
| healing | גֵּהָ֑ה | ge.HahHNcfsa | L |
| and a spirit | וְר֥וּחַ | ve.HC Ru.achHNcfsa | L |
| stricken | נְ֝כֵאָ֗ה | ne.khe.'AhHAafsa | L |
| it dries up | תְּיַבֶּשׁ־ | te.ya.besh-HVpi3fs | L |
| bone[s] | גָּֽרֶם׃ | Ga.remHNcmsa | L |
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