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Proverbs 4:4

then he taught me and said:
"Let your heart grasp (hold fast to) my words,
keep my commandments (clear commands), so that you may live [long, well, free from gloom].
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Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

וַיֹּרֵנִי   וַיֹּאמֶר   לִי   יִתְמָךְ   דְּבָרַי   לִבֶּךָ   שְׁמֹר   מִצְוֹתַי   וֶחְיֵה  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

οἳ ἔλεγον καὶ ἐδίδασκόν με ἐρειδέτω ὁ ἡμέτερος λόγος εἰς σὴν καρδίαν

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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H9001
H3384b
H9030
 וַ (va)
יֹּרֵ֗ (jóre)
נִי (ni)
 seq
to show
me
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
hiphil wayyiqtol 3p ♂ sing. hiphil wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine singular

Suffix Suffix
pron. 1p ♂/♀ sing. Pronominal first person masculine och feminine singular

c
Vhw3ms
Sp1bs
H9001
H0559
 וַ (va)
יֹּ֥אמֶר (jómer)
 seq
to say
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal wayyiqtol 3p ♂ sing. qal wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine singular

c
Vqw3ms
H9005
H9030
 לִ֗ (li)
י (j)
 to
me
Prep. Preposition

Suffix Suffix
pron. 1p ♂/♀ sing. Pronominal first person masculine och feminine singular

R
Sp1bs
H8551
H9014
 יִֽתְמָךְ (jitemakhe-)
־
to grasp
link
Verb Verb
qal 3p ♂ sing. qal third person masculine singular

Vqi3ms
H1697
H9020
 דְּבָרַ֥ (devara)
י (j)
 word
my
Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 1p ♂/♀ sing. Pronominal first person masculine och feminine singular

Ncmpc
Sp1bs
H3820a
H9021
 לִבֶּ֑ (libe)
ךָ (kha)
 heart
your
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. ♂ sing. Pronominal second person masculine singular

Ncbsc
Sp2ms
H8104
 שְׁמֹ֖ר (shemór)
 to keep
Verb Verb
qal ♂ sing. qal second person masculine singular

Vqv2ms
H4687
H9020
 מִצְוֹתַ֣ (mitzevóta)
י (j)
 commandment
my
Noun Noun
♀ pl. gen. feminine plural Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 1p ♂/♀ sing. Pronominal first person masculine och feminine singular

Ncfpc
Sp1bs
H9002
H2421
H9016
 וֶֽ (ve)
חְיֵֽה (cheje)
׃
and
to live
verseEnd
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
qal ♂ sing. qal second person masculine singular

C
Vqv2ms

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