Proverbs 15:4
A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.
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Wholesome
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1 Timothy 6:3
If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness;
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ὑγιαίνω
hygiaínō · hoog-ee-ah'-ee-no
1 times translated as this KJV form12 total Strong's occurrences
to have sound health, i.e. be well (in body); figuratively, to be uncorrupt (true in doctrine)
Strong's KJV usage: :--be in health, (be safe and) sound, (be) whole(-some).
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Strong's first: 1 Timothy 6:3Strong's last: 1 Timothy 6:3
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marpêʼ · mar-pay'
1 times translated as this KJV form15 total Strong's occurrences
properly, curative, i.e. literally (concretely) a medicine, or (abstractly) a cure; figuratively (concretely) deliverance, or (abstractly) placidity
Strong's KJV usage: (in-)cure(-able), healing(-lth), remedy, sound, wholesome, yielding.
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Strong's first: Proverbs 15:4Strong's last: Proverbs 15:4
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If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness;
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wholesome
WHOLESOME, adjective [G.]
1. Tending to promote health; favoring health; salubrious; as wholesome air or diet; a wholesome climate.
2. Sound; contributing to the health of the mind; favorable to morals, religion or prosperity; as wholesome advice; wholesome doctrines; wholesome truths.
3. Useful; salutary; conducive to public happiness, virtue or peace; as a wholesome law.
4. That utters sound words.
A wholesome tongue is a tree of life. Proverbs 15:4.
5. Kindly; pleasing; as a wholesome answer.
WHOLESOME ship, a ship that will try, hull and ride well.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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