Strong's Lexicon Hold on הַחֲזֵ֣ק (ha·ḥă·zêq) Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2388: 1) to strengthen, prevail, harden, be strong, become strong, be courageous, be firm, grow firm, be resolute, be sore 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be strong, grow strong 1a1a) to prevail, prevail upon 1a1b) to be firm, be caught fast, be secure 1a1c) to press, be urgent 1a1d) to grow stout, grow rigid, grow hard (bad sense) 1a1e) to be severe, be grievous 1a2) to strengthen 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to make strong 1b2) to restore to strength, give strength 1b3) to strengthen, sustain, encourage 1b4) to make strong, make bold, encourage 1b5) to make firm 1b6) to make rigid, make hard 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to make strong, strengthen 1c2) to make firm 1c3) to display strength 1c4) to make severe 1c5) to support 1c6) to repair 1c7) to prevail, prevail upon 1c8) to have or take or keep hold of, retain, hold up, sustain, support 1c9) to hold, contain 1d) (Hithpael) 1d1) to strengthen oneself 1d2) to put forth strength, use one's strength 1d3) to withstand 1d4) to hold strongly with to instruction; בַּמּוּסָ֣ר (bam·mū·sār) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4148: 1) discipline, chastening, correction 1a) discipline, correction 1b) chastening do not אַל־ (’al-) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 408: 1) not, no, nor, neither, nothing (as wish or preference) 1a) do not, let not (with a verb) 1b) let there not be (with a verb understood) 1c) not, no (with substantive) 1d) nothing (as substantive) let go. תֶּ֑רֶף (te·rep̄) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Jussive - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7503: 1) to sink, relax, sink down, let drop, be disheartened 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to sink down 1a2) to sink, drop 1a3) to sink, relax, abate 1a4) to relax, withdraw 1b) (Niphal) idle (participle) 1c) (Piel) to let drop 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to let drop, abandon, relax, refrain, forsake 1d2) to let go 1d3) to refrain, let alone 1d4) to be quiet 1e) (Hithpael) to show oneself slack Guard it, נִ֝צְּרֶ֗הָ (niṣ·ṣə·re·hā) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 5341: 1) to guard, watch, watch over, keep 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to watch, guard, keep 1a2) to preserve, guard from dangers 1a3) to keep, observe, guard with fidelity 1a4) to guard, keep secret 1a5) to be kept close, be blockaded 1a6) watchman (participle) for כִּי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore it הִ֥יא (hî) Pronoun - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1931: pron 3p s 1) he, she, it 1a) himself (with emphasis) 1b) resuming subj with emphasis 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) 1d) (anticipating subj) 1e) (emphasising predicate) 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron 2) that (with article) is your life. חַיֶּֽיךָ׃ (ḥay·ye·ḵā) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2416: adj 1) living, alive 1a) green (of vegetation) 1b) flowing, fresh (of water) 1c) lively, active (of man) 1d) reviving (of the springtime) n m 2) relatives 3) life (abstract emphatic) 3a) life 3b) sustenance, maintenance n f 4) living thing, animal 4a) animal 4b) life 4c) appetite 4d) revival, renewal 5) community Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleHold on to instruction; do not let go. Guard it, for it is your life. Young's Literal Translation Lay hold on instruction, do not desist, Keep her, for she [is] thy life. Holman Christian Standard Bible Hold on to instruction; don’t let go. Guard it, for it is your life. New American Standard Bible Take hold of instruction; do not let go. Guard her, for she is your life. King James Bible Take fast hold of instruction; let [her] not go: keep her; for she [is] thy life. Parallel Verses New International Version Hold on to instruction, do not let it go; guard it well, for it is your life. New Living Translation Take hold of my instructions; don't let them go. Guard them, for they are the key to life. English Standard Version Keep hold of instruction; do not let go; guard her, for she is your life. New American Standard Bible Take hold of instruction; do not let go. Guard her, for she is your life. King James Bible Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life. Holman Christian Standard Bible Hold on to instruction; don't let go. Guard it, for it is your life. International Standard Version Hold on to instruction, do not let it go! Guard wisdom, because she is your life! NET Bible Hold on to instruction, do not let it go; protect it, because it is your life. American Standard Version Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: Keep her; for she is thy life. English Revised Version Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life. Young's Literal Translation Lay hold on instruction, do not desist, Keep her, for she is thy life. Cross References John 6:63 It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life. Proverbs 3:18 She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that retaineth her. Proverbs 3:22 So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck. Song of Solomon 3:4 It was but a little that I passed from them, but I found him whom my soul loveth: I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother's house, and into the chamber of her that conceived me. Proverbs 1:1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; Proverbs 4:12 When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble. Proverbs 4:11 I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths. Proverbs 4:10 Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many. Proverbs 4:14 Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not in the way of evil men. Proverbs 4:15 Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away. Proverbs 4:16 For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall. 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