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Proverbs 13:14
“The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
תּוֹרָהtôwrâh · to-raw'
H8451 · Hebrew
H8451 · Hebrew
- Definition
- a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch
- Derivation
- or תֹּרָה; from H3384 (יָרָה);
- KJV renderings
- law.
- Grammar
- תּוֹרַ֣ת — common noun, feminine, singular, construct
- Usage
- Occurs 222 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 26:5Exodus 12:49Exodus 13:9Exodus 16:4Exodus 16:28
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read תּוֹרָה here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.