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The lightמְאוֹרof the eyesעֵינַיִםmakes the heart glad;יְשַׂמַּח לֵבa goodטוֹבָהreportשְׁמוּעָהfills the bones to the full.תְּדַשֶּׁן עָצֶם
Proverbs 15:30
Study it in the app“The light of the eyes makes the heart glad; a good report fills the bones to the full.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Proverbs 15:30, word by word
- The lightמְאוֹרmeor
light
Light that gladdens.
Where else “meor” appears- of the eyesעֵינַיִםenayim
eye
The organ with which one sees; so "lift the eyes" means to look.
Where else “enayim” appears- makes the heart gladיְשַׂמַּחyesamach
gladden
To make someone feel glad and cheered.
Where else “yesamach” appears- makes the heart gladלֵבlev
heart
The deepest part of a person: where they think, feel and decide.
Where else “lev” appears- a goodטוֹבָהtova
good
What is as it should be and gives delight: sound, useful, beautiful or valuable.
Where else “tova” appears- reportשְׁמוּעָהshemua
report, news
Report, news: what one hears said.
Where else “shemua” appears- fills the bones to the fullתְּדַשֶּׁןtedashen
grow fat
To grow plump, or have plenty.
Where else “tedashen” appears- fills the bones to the fullעָצֶםatsem
bone
Each hard piece of the skeleton; also the body itself, of the dead or the living.
Where else “atsem” appears
The context
29YHWH is far from the wicked, but the prayer of the righteous he hears.
30 · This verse (above)
31The ear that listens to the reproof of life will dwell in the midst of the wise.