פֶּה peh
Meaning
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to
In the King James Version: accord(-ing as, -ing to), after, appointment, assent, collar, command(-ment), [idiom] eat, edge, end, entry, [phrase] file, hole, [idiom] in, mind, mouth, part, portion, [idiom] (should) say(-ing), sentence, skirt, sound, speech, [idiom] spoken, talk, tenor, [idiom] to, [phrase] two-edged, wish, word.
Derivation: from H6284 (פָּאָה);
Where it is used
- Psalms 141:7 As when one plows and breaks up the soil, so our bones have been scattered at the mouth of Sheol.
- Psalms 144:8 whose mouths speak falsehood, whose right hands are deceitful.
- Psalms 144:11 Set me free and rescue me from the grasp of foreigners, whose mouths speak falsehood, whose right hands are deceitful.
- Psalms 145:21 My mouth will declare the praise of the LORD; let every creature bless His holy name forever and ever.
- Proverbs 2:6 For the LORD gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.
- Proverbs 4:5 Get wisdom, get understanding; do not forget my words or turn from them.
- Proverbs 4:24 Put away deception from your mouth; keep your lips from perverse speech.
- Proverbs 5:4 in the end she is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a double-edged sword.
- Proverbs 5:7 So now, my sons, listen to me, and do not turn aside from the words of my mouth.
- Proverbs 6:2 if you have been trapped by the words of your lips, ensnared by the words of your mouth,
- Proverbs 6:12 A worthless person, a wicked man, walks with a perverse mouth,
- Proverbs 7:24 Now, my sons, listen to me, and attend to the words of my mouth.
- Proverbs 8:3 Beside the gates to the city, at the entrances she cries out:
- Proverbs 8:8 All the words of my mouth are righteous; none are crooked or perverse.
- Proverbs 8:13 To fear the LORD is to hate evil; I hate arrogant pride, evil conduct, and perverse speech.
- Proverbs 8:29 when He set a boundary for the sea, so that the waters would not surpass His command, when He marked out the foundations of the earth.
- Proverbs 10:6 Blessings are on the head of the righteous, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
- Proverbs 10:11 The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.
- Proverbs 10:14 The wise store up knowledge, but the mouth of the fool invites destruction.
- Proverbs 10:31 The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but a perverse tongue will be cut out.
- Proverbs 10:32 The lips of the righteous know what is fitting, but the mouth of the wicked is perverse.
- Proverbs 11:9 With his mouth the ungodly man destroys his neighbor, but through knowledge the righteous are rescued.
- Proverbs 11:11 By the blessing of the upright a city is built up, but by the mouth of the wicked it is torn down.
- Proverbs 12:6 The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood, but the speech of the upright rescues them.
- Proverbs 12:8 A man is praised according to his wisdom, but a twisted mind is despised.
- Proverbs 12:14 By fruitful speech a man is filled with good things, and the work of his hands returns to him.
- Proverbs 13:2 From the fruit of his lips a man enjoys good things, but the desire of the faithless is violence.
- Proverbs 13:3 He who guards his mouth protects his life, but the one who opens his lips invites his own ruin.
- Proverbs 14:3 The proud speech of a fool brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.
- Proverbs 15:2 The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of the fool spouts folly.
- Proverbs 15:14 A discerning heart seeks knowledge, but the mouth of a fool feeds on folly.
- Proverbs 15:23 A man takes joy in a fitting reply—and how good is a timely word!
- Proverbs 15:28 The heart of the righteous ponders how to answer, but the mouth of the wicked blurts out evil.
- Proverbs 16:10 A divine verdict is on the lips of a king; his mouth must not betray justice.
- Proverbs 16:23 The heart of the wise man instructs his mouth and adds persuasiveness to his lips.
- Proverbs 16:26 A worker’s appetite works for him because his hunger drives him onward.
- Proverbs 18:4 The words of a man’s mouth are deep waters; the fountain of wisdom is a bubbling brook.
- Proverbs 18:6 A fool’s lips bring him strife, and his mouth invites a beating.
- Proverbs 18:7 A fool’s mouth is his ruin, and his lips are a snare to his soul.
- Proverbs 18:20 From the fruit of his mouth a man’s belly is filled; with the harvest from his lips he is satisfied.
- Proverbs 19:24 The slacker buries his hand in the dish; he will not even bring it back to his mouth.
- Proverbs 19:28 A corrupt witness mocks justice, and a wicked mouth swallows iniquity.
- Proverbs 20:17 Food gained by fraud is sweet to a man, but later his mouth is full of gravel.
- Proverbs 21:23 He who guards his mouth and tongue keeps his soul from distress.
- Proverbs 22:6 Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
- Proverbs 22:14 The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit; he who is under the wrath of the LORD will fall into it.
- Proverbs 24:7 Wisdom is too high for a fool; he does not open his mouth in the meeting place.
- Proverbs 26:7 Like lame legs hanging limp is a proverb in the mouth of a fool.
- Proverbs 26:9 Like a thorn that goes into the hand of a drunkard is a proverb in the mouth of a fool.
- Proverbs 26:15 The slacker buries his hand in the dish; it wearies him to bring it back to his mouth.
- Proverbs 26:28 A lying tongue hates those it crushes, and a flattering mouth causes ruin.
- Proverbs 27:2 Let another praise you, and not your own mouth—a stranger, and not your own lips.
- Proverbs 27:21 A crucible for silver and a furnace for gold, but a man is tested by the praise accorded him.
- Proverbs 30:20 This is the way of an adulteress: She eats and wipes her mouth and says, ‘I have done nothing wrong.’
- Proverbs 30:32 If you have foolishly exalted yourself or if you have plotted evil, put your hand over your mouth.
- Proverbs 31:8 Open your mouth for those with no voice, for the cause of all the dispossessed.
- Proverbs 31:9 Open your mouth, judge righteously, and defend the cause of the poor and needy.
- Proverbs 31:26 She opens her mouth with wisdom, and faithful instruction is on her tongue.
- Ecclesiastes 5:2 Do not be quick to speak, and do not be hasty in your heart to utter a word before God. For God is in heaven and you are on earth. So let your words be few.
- Ecclesiastes 5:6 Do not let your mouth cause your flesh to sin, and do not tell the messenger that your vow was a mistake. Why should God be angry with your words and destroy the work of your hands?