Proverbs 8:16
King James Version
11 Jun 2026
“By me princes rule, and nobles, even all the judges of the earth.”
שָׁפַט
to judge, i.e. pronounce sentence (for or against); by implication, to vindicate or punish; by extenssion, to govern; passively, to litigate (literally or figuratively)
צֶדֶק
righteousness
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צֶדֶק
the right (natural, moral or legal); also (abstractly) equity or (figuratively) prosperity
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שָׂרַר
they rule
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שָׂרַר
to have (transitively, exercise; reflexively, get) dominion
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שַׂר
princes
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שַׂר
a head person (of any rank or class)
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