Proverbs 31:1 KJV

The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him.

Matthew Henry

Thompson Chains

Cross References

  • Proverbs 6:20 My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
  • Proverbs 1:8 My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
  • 2 Timothy 1:5 When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also.
  • 2 Timothy 3:15 And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.
  • Proverbs 30:1 The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, even the prophecy: the man spake unto Ithiel, even unto Ithiel and Ucal,

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Topics

  • Lemuel Probably refers to Solomon
  • Young men General scriptures concerning Young men

Bible Dictionary

  • LemuelDedicated to God, a king whom his mother instructed (Prov 31:1–9). Nothing is certainly known concerning him. The rabbis identified him...

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • The words דִּבְרֵי dibrê דָּבָר Noun · masculine plural construct
  • of king מֶלֶךְ melek מֶלֶךְ Noun · masculine singular
  • Lemuel לְמוּאֵל lĕmûʾēl לְמוּאֵל Proper name
  • the prophecy מַשָּׂא maśśāʾ מַשָּׂא Noun · masculine singular
  • that his mother אֲשֶׁר ʾăšer Relative אִמּוֹ ʾimmô אֵם Noun · feminine singular construct · with suffix: third person masculine singular
  • taught יִסְּרַתּוּ yissĕrattû יָסַר Verb · piel perfect, third person feminine singular · with suffix: third person masculine singular

Hebrew: Westminster Leningrad Codex, Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible · CC BY 4.0

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