A man has Joy in an Apt answer, and how delightful is a timely word.
Proverbs 15:23
Like Apples of gold in settings of silver is a word spoken in the right circumstances
Proverbs 25:11.
The "word" in these verses, is the Hebrew word " daw bawr' " (. H1697 דּבר dâbâr daw-bawr' ) From H1696; These are only two of the over 1300 times this word is used in the old testament. The English translation to "word" is a vast understatement of the meaning.
It can mean:
a speech
a plan
a course of action
a communicated issue
a "thing"
a story
a Chronicle
a communicated promise
a communicate commitment
a gift
a cause
a message
an accusation
a report
a deed
a timely, deliberate doing of nothing
an instruction, a teaching
a blessing
and many more, depending on context.
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