Berean Interlinear

Proverbs

Chapter 15

1
A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
רַּ֭ךְ

רַּ֭ךְ

raḵ

A gentle

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 7390
BSB/Thayers 1) tender, soft, delicate, weak <BR> 1a) tender, delicate (of flesh) <BR> 1b) weak of heart, timid <BR> 1c) soft (of words) <BR> 1c1) gentle words (subst)
raḵ
A gentle
מַֽעֲנֶה־

מַֽעֲנֶה־

ma·‘ă·neh-

answer

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 4617
BSB/Thayers 1) answer, response <BR> 2) (TWOT) place for task
ma·‘ă·neh-
answer
יָשִׁ֣יב

יָשִׁ֣יב

yā·šîḇ

turns away

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 7725
BSB/Thayers 1) to return, turn back <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to turn back, return <BR> 1a1a) to turn back <BR> 1a1b) to return, come or go back <BR> 1a1c) to return unto, go back, come back <BR> 1a1d) of dying <BR> 1a1e) of human relations (fig) <BR> 1a1f) of spiritual relations (fig) <BR> 1a1f1) to turn back (from God), apostatise <BR> 1a1f2) to turn away (of God) <BR> 1a1f3) to turn back (to God), repent <BR> 1a1f4) turn back (from evil) <BR> 1a1g) of inanimate things <BR> 1a1h) in repetition <BR> 1b) (Polel) <BR> 1b1) to bring back <BR> 1b2) to restore, refresh, repair (fig) <BR> 1b3) to lead away (enticingly) <BR> 1b4) to show turning, apostatise <BR> 1c) (Pual) restored (participle) <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to cause to return, bring back <BR> 1d1) to bring back, allow to return, put back, draw back, give back, restore, relinquish, give in payment <BR> 1d2) to bring back, refresh, restore <BR> 1d3) to bring back, report to, answer <BR> 1d4) to bring back, make requital, pay (as recompense) <BR> 1d5) to turn back or backward, repel, defeat, repulse, hinder, reject, refuse <BR> 1d6) to turn away (face), turn toward <BR> 1d7) to turn against <BR> 1d8) to bring back to mind <BR> 1d9) to show a turning away 1d10) to reverse, revoke <BR> 1e) (Hophal) to be returned, be restored, be brought back <BR> 1f) (Pulal) brought back
yā·šîḇ
turns away
חֵמָ֑ה

חֵמָ֑ה

ḥê·māh

wrath ,

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 2534
BSB/Thayers 1) heat, rage, hot displeasure, indignation, anger, wrath, poison, bottles <BR> 1a) heat <BR> 1a1) fever <BR> 1a2) venom, poison (fig.) <BR> 1b) burning anger, rage
ḥê·māh
wrath ,
עֶ֝֗צֶב

עֶ֝֗צֶב

‘e·ṣeḇ

but a harsh

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 6089
BSB/Thayers 1) pain, hurt, toil, sorrow, labour, hardship <BR> 1a) pain <BR> 1b) hurt, offense <BR> 1c) toil, hardship <BR> 2) vessel, creation, object <BR> 3) (TWOT) idol
‘e·ṣeḇ
but a harsh
וּדְבַר־

וּדְבַר־

ū·ḏə·ḇar-

word

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 1697
BSB/Thayers 1) speech, word, speaking, thing <BR> 1a) speech <BR> 1b) saying, utterance <BR> 1c) word, words <BR> 1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension)
ū·ḏə·ḇar-
word
יַעֲלֶה־

יַעֲלֶה־

ya·‘ă·leh-

stirs up

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 5927
BSB/Thayers 1) to go up, ascend, climb <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go up, ascend <BR> 1a2) to meet, visit, follow, depart, withdraw, retreat <BR> 1a3) to go up, come up (of animals) <BR> 1a4) to spring up, grow, shoot forth (of vegetation) <BR> 1a5) to go up, go up over, rise (of natural phenomenon) <BR> 1a6) to come up (before God) <BR> 1a7) to go up, go up over, extend (of boundary) <BR> 1a8) to excel, be superior to <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be taken up, be brought up, be taken away <BR> 1b2) to take oneself away <BR> 1b3) to be exalted <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to bring up, cause to ascend or climb, cause to go up <BR> 1c2) to bring up, bring against, take away <BR> 1c3) to bring up, draw up, train <BR> 1c4) to cause to ascend <BR> 1c5) to rouse, stir up (mentally) <BR> 1c6) to offer, bring up (of gifts) <BR> 1c7) to exalt <BR> 1c8) to cause to ascend, offer <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be carried away, be led up <BR> 1d2) to be taken up into, be inserted in <BR> 1d3) to be offered <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to lift oneself
ya·‘ă·leh-
stirs up
אָֽף׃

אָֽף׃

’āp̄

anger .

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 639
BSB/Thayers 1) nostril, nose, face <BR> 2) anger
’āp̄
anger .
2
The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of the fool spouts folly.
לְשׁ֣וֹן

לְשׁ֣וֹן

lə·šō·wn

The tongue

Hebrew Noun - common singular construct
Strongs 3956
BSB/Thayers 1) tongue <BR> 1a) tongue (of men) <BR> 1a1) tongue (literal) <BR> 1a2) tongue (organ of speech) <BR> 1b) language <BR> 1c) tongue (of animals) <BR> 1d) tongue (of fire) <BR> 1e) wedge, bay of sea (tongue-shaped)
lə·šō·wn
The tongue
חֲ֭כָמִים

חֲ֭כָמִים

ḥă·ḵā·mîm

of the wise

Hebrew Adjective - masculine plural
Strongs 2450
BSB/Thayers 1) wise, wise (man) <BR> 1a) skilful (in technical work) <BR> 1b) wise (in administration)<BR> 1c) shrewd, crafty, cunning, wily, subtle <BR> 1d) learned, shrewd (class of men) <BR> 1e) prudent <BR> 1f) wise (ethically and religiously)
ḥă·ḵā·mîm
of the wise
תֵּיטִ֣יב

תֵּיטִ֣יב

tê·ṭîḇ

commends

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strongs 3190
BSB/Thayers 1) to be good, be pleasing, be well, be glad <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to be glad, be joyful <BR> 1a2) to be well placed <BR> 1a3) to be well for, be well with, go well with <BR> 1a4) to be pleasing, be pleasing to <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to make glad, rejoice <BR> 1b2) to do good to, deal well with <BR> 1b3) to do well, do thoroughly <BR> 1b4) to make a thing good or right or beautiful <BR> 1b5) to do well, do right
tê·ṭîḇ
commends
דָּ֑עַת

דָּ֑עַת

dā·‘aṯ

knowledge ,

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 1847
BSB/Thayers 1) knowledge <BR> 1a) knowledge, perception, skill <BR> 1b) discernment, understanding, wisdom
dā·‘aṯ
knowledge ,
וּפִ֥י

וּפִ֥י

ū·p̄î

but the mouth

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 6310
BSB/Thayers peh<BR> 1) mouth <BR> 1a) mouth (of man)<BR> 1b) mouth (as organ of speech) <BR> 1c) mouth (of animals) <BR> 1d) mouth, opening, orifice (of a well, river, etc) <BR> 1e) extremity, end pim <BR> 2) a weight equal to one third of a shekel, occurs only in 1Sa 13:21
ū·p̄î
but the mouth
כְ֝סִילִ֗ים

כְ֝סִילִ֗ים

ḵə·sî·lîm

of the fool

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 3684
BSB/Thayers 1) fool, stupid fellow, dullard, simpleton, arrogant one
ḵə·sî·lîm
of the fool
יַבִּ֥יעַ

יַבִּ֥יעַ

yab·bî·a‘

spouts

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 5042
BSB/Thayers 1) to flow, pour out, pour, gush forth, spring, bubble up, ferment <BR> 1a) (Qal) to flow <BR> 1b)(Hiphil) to pour out, emit, cause to bubble, belch forth <BR> 1b1) to pour out <BR> 1b2) to cause to bubble, ferment <BR> 1b3) to pour forth, emit, belch forth
yab·bî·a‘
spouts
אִוֶּֽלֶת׃

אִוֶּֽלֶת׃

’iw·we·leṯ

folly .

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 200
BSB/Thayers 1) foolishness, folly
’iw·we·leṯ
folly .
3
The eyes of the LORD are in every place, observing the evil and the good.
עֵינֵ֣י

עֵינֵ֣י

‘ê·nê

The eyes

Hebrew Noun - cdc
Strongs 5869
BSB/Thayers 1) eye <BR> 1a) eye <BR> 1a1) of physical eye <BR> 1a2) as showing mental qualities <BR> 1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.) <BR> 2) spring, fountain
‘ê·nê
The eyes
יְהוָ֑ה

יְהוָ֑ה

Yah·weh

of the LORD

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3068
BSB/Thayers Jehovah = |the existing One|<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136
Yah·weh
of the LORD
בְּֽכָל־

בְּֽכָל־

bə·ḵāl

are in every

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
bə·ḵāl
are in every
מָ֭קוֹם

מָ֭קוֹם

mā·qō·wm

place ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4725
BSB/Thayers 1) standing place, place <BR> 1a) standing place, station, post, office <BR> 1b) place, place of human abode <BR> 1c) city, land, region <BR> 1d) place, locality, spot <BR> 1e) space, room, distance <BR> 1f) region, quarter, direction <BR> 1g) give place to, instead of
mā·qō·wm
place ,
צֹ֝פ֗וֹת

צֹ֝פ֗וֹת

ṣō·p̄ō·wṯ

observing

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine plural
Strongs 6822
BSB/Thayers 1) to look out or about, spy, keep watch, observe, watch <BR> 1a)(Qal) to keep watch, spy <BR> 1b) (Piel) to watch, watch closely
ṣō·p̄ō·wṯ
observing
רָעִ֥ים

רָעִ֥ים

rā·‘îm

the evil

Hebrew Adjective - masculine plural
Strongs 7451
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) bad, evil <BR> 1a) bad, disagreeable, malignant <BR> 1b) bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery) <BR> 1c) evil, displeasing <BR> 1d) bad (of its kind-land, water, etc) <BR> 1e) bad (of value) <BR> 1f) worse than, worst (comparison) <BR> 1g) sad, unhappy <BR> 1h) evil (hurtful) <BR> 1i) bad, unkind (vicious in disposition) <BR> 1j) bad, evil, wicked (ethically) <BR> 1j1) in general, of persons, of thoughts <BR> 1j2) deeds, actions <BR> n m <BR> 2) evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity <BR> 2a) evil, distress, adversity <BR> 2b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 2c) evil (ethical) <BR> n f <BR> 3) evil, misery, distress, injury <BR> 3a) evil, misery, distress <BR> 3b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 3c) evil (ethical)
rā·‘îm
the evil
וטוֹבִֽים׃

וטוֹבִֽים׃

w·ṭō·ḇīm

and the good .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine plural
Strongs 2896
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) good, pleasant, agreeable <BR> 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) <BR> 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) <BR> 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) <BR> 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation <BR> 1e) good, appropriate, becoming <BR> 1f) better (comparative) <BR> 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) <BR> 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) <BR> 1i) good, kind, benign <BR> 1j) good, right (ethical) <BR> n m <BR> 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare <BR> 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 2b) good things (collective) <BR> 2c) good, benefit <BR> 2d) moral good <BR> n f <BR> 3) welfare, benefit, good things <BR> 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 3b) good things (collective) <BR> 3c) bounty
w·ṭō·ḇīm
and the good .
4
A soothing tongue is a tree of life, but a perverse tongue crushes the spirit.
מַרְפֵּ֣א

מַרְפֵּ֣א

mar·pê

A soothing

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 4832
BSB/Thayers 1) health, healing, cure <BR> 1a) healing, cure <BR> 1b) health, profit, sound (of mind) <BR> 1c) healing <BR> 1c1) incurable (with negative)
mar·pê
A soothing
לָ֭שׁוֹן

לָ֭שׁוֹן

lā·šō·wn

tongue

Hebrew Noun - common singular
Strongs 3956
BSB/Thayers 1) tongue <BR> 1a) tongue (of men) <BR> 1a1) tongue (literal) <BR> 1a2) tongue (organ of speech) <BR> 1b) language <BR> 1c) tongue (of animals) <BR> 1d) tongue (of fire) <BR> 1e) wedge, bay of sea (tongue-shaped)
lā·šō·wn
tongue
עֵ֣ץ

עֵ֣ץ

‘êṣ

is a tree

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 6086
BSB/Thayers 1) tree, wood, timber, stock, plank, stalk, stick, gallows <BR> 1a) tree, trees <BR> 1b) wood, pieces of wood, gallows, firewood, cedar-wood, woody flax
‘êṣ
is a tree
חַיִּ֑ים

חַיִּ֑ים

ḥay·yîm

of life ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 2416
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) living, alive <BR> 1a) green (of vegetation) <BR> 1b) flowing, fresh (of water) <BR> 1c) lively, active (of man) <BR> 1d) reviving (of the springtime) <BR> n m <BR> 2) relatives <BR> 3) life (abstract emphatic) <BR> 3a) life <BR> 3b) sustenance, maintenance <BR> n f <BR> 4) living thing, animal <BR> 4a) animal <BR> 4b) life <BR> 4c) appetite <BR> 4d) revival, renewal <BR> 5) community
ḥay·yîm
of life ,
וְסֶ֥לֶף

וְסֶ֥לֶף

wə·se·lep̄

but a perverse

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 5558
BSB/Thayers 1) crookedness, perverseness, crooked dealing
wə·se·lep̄
but a perverse
בָּ֝֗הּ

בָּ֝֗הּ

bāh

[tongue]

Hebrew Preposition | third person feminine singular
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
bāh
[tongue]
שֶׁ֣בֶר

שֶׁ֣בֶר

še·ḇer

crushes

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 7667
BSB/Thayers 1) breaking, fracture, crushing, breach, crash, ruin, shattering <BR> 1a) breaking, fracture, shattering, crushing <BR> 1b) crashing <BR> 1c) breaking (of a dream), interpretation <BR> 1d) quarries
še·ḇer
crushes
בְּרֽוּחַ׃

בְּרֽוּחַ׃

bə·rū·aḥ

the spirit .

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - common singular
Strongs 7307
BSB/Thayers 1) wind, breath, mind, spirit <BR> 1a) breath<BR> 1b) wind <BR> 1b1) of heaven <BR> 1b2) quarter (of wind), side <BR> 1b3) breath of air <BR> 1b4) air, gas <BR> 1b5) vain, empty thing <BR> 1c) spirit (as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation) <BR> 1c1) spirit, animation, vivacity, vigour <BR> 1c2) courage <BR> 1c3) temper, anger <BR> 1c4) impatience, patience <BR> 1c5) spirit, disposition (as troubled, bitter, discontented) <BR> 1c6) disposition (of various kinds), unaccountable or uncontrollable impulse <BR> 1c7) prophetic spirit <BR> 1d) spirit (of the living, breathing being in man and animals) <BR> 1d1) as gift, preserved by God, God's spirit, departing at death, disembodied being <BR> 1e) spirit (as seat of emotion) <BR> 1e1) desire <BR> 1e2) sorrow, trouble <BR> 1f) spirit <BR> 1f1) as seat or organ of mental acts <BR> 1f2) rarely of the will <BR> 1f3) as seat especially of moral character <BR> 1g) Spirit of God, the third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father and the Son <BR> 1g1) as inspiring ecstatic state of prophecy <BR> 1g2) as impelling prophet to utter instruction or warning <BR> 1g3) imparting warlike energy and executive and administrative power <BR> 1g4) as endowing men with various gifts <BR> 1g5) as energy of life <BR> 1g6) as manifest in the Shekinah glory <BR> 1g7) never referred to as a depersonalised force
bə·rū·aḥ
the spirit .
5
A fool rejects his father’s discipline, but whoever heeds correction is prudent.
אֱוִ֗יל

אֱוִ֗יל

’ĕ·wîl

A fool

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 191
BSB/Thayers 1) be foolish, foolish <BR> 1a) (subst) <BR> 1a1) of one who despises wisdom <BR> 1a2) of one who mocks when guilty<BR> 1a3) of one who is quarrelsome <BR> 1a4) of one who is licentious
’ĕ·wîl
A fool
יִ֭נְאַץ

יִ֭נְאַץ

yin·’aṣ

rejects

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 5006
BSB/Thayers 1) to spurn, contemn, despise, abhor <BR> 1a) (Qal) to spurn, contemn <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to spurn <BR> 1b2) to cause to contemn <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to spurn <BR> 1d) (Hithpolel) to be contemned
yin·’aṣ
rejects
אָבִ֑יו

אָבִ֑יו

’ā·ḇîw

his father’s

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 1
BSB/Thayers 1) father of an individual <BR> 2) of God as father of his people <BR> 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan <BR> 4) ancestor <BR> 4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person <BR> 4b) of people <BR> 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art <BR> 6) of producer, generator (fig.) <BR> 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) <BR> 8) term of respect and honour <BR> 9) ruler or chief (spec.)
’ā·ḇîw
his father’s
מוּסַ֣ר

מוּסַ֣ר

mū·sar

discipline ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 4148
BSB/Thayers 1) discipline, chastening, correction <BR> 1a) discipline, correction <BR> 1b) chastening
mū·sar
discipline ,
וְשֹׁמֵ֖ר

וְשֹׁמֵ֖ר

wə·šō·mêr

but whoever heeds

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 8104
BSB/Thayers 1) to keep, guard, observe, give heed <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to keep, have charge of <BR> 1a2) to keep, guard, keep watch and ward, protect, save life <BR> 1a2a) watch, watchman (participle) <BR> 1a3) to watch for, wait for <BR> 1a4) to watch, observe <BR> 1a5) to keep, retain, treasure up (in memory) <BR> 1a6) to keep (within bounds), restrain <BR> 1a7) to observe, celebrate, keep (sabbath or covenant or commands), perform (vow) <BR> 1a8) to keep, preserve, protect <BR> 1a9) to keep, reserve <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be on one's guard, take heed, take care, beware <BR> 1b2) to keep oneself, refrain, abstain <BR> 1b3) to be kept, be guarded <BR> 1c) (Piel) to keep, pay heed <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) to keep oneself from
wə·šō·mêr
but whoever heeds
תּוֹכַ֣חַת

תּוֹכַ֣חַת

tō·w·ḵa·ḥaṯ

correction

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 8433
BSB/Thayers 1) rebuke, correction, reproof, punishment, chastisement<BR> 2) argument, reproof <BR> 2a) argument, impeachment <BR> 2b) reproof, chiding <BR> 2c) correction, rebuke
tō·w·ḵa·ḥaṯ
correction
יַעְרִֽם׃

יַעְרִֽם׃

ya‘·rim

is prudent .

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 6191
BSB/Thayers 1) to be subtle, be shrewd, be crafty, beware, take crafty counsel, be prudent <BR> 1a) (Qal) to be crafty, be subtle<BR> 1b) (Hiphil) to be crafty, be or become shrewd
ya‘·rim
is prudent .
6
The house of the righteous has great treasure, but the income of the wicked is trouble.
בֵּ֣ית

בֵּ֣ית

bêṯ

The house

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 1004
BSB/Thayers nm <BR> 1) house <BR> 1a) house, dwelling habitation <BR> 1b) shelter or abode of animals <BR> 1c) human bodies (fig.) <BR> 1d) of Sheol <BR> 1e) of abode of light and darkness <BR> 1f) of land of Ephraim <BR> 2) place <BR> 3) receptacle <BR> 4) home, house as containing a family <BR> 5) household, family <BR> 5a) those belonging to the same household <BR> 5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body <BR> 6) household affairs <BR> 7) inwards (metaph.) <BR> 8) (TWOT) temple <BR> adv <BR> 9) on the inside <BR> prep <BR> 10) within
bêṯ
The house
צַ֭דִּיק

צַ֭דִּיק

ṣad·dîq

of the righteous

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 6662
BSB/Thayers 1) just, lawful, righteous <BR> 1a) just, righteous (in government) <BR> 1b) just, right (in one's cause)<BR> 1c) just, righteous (in conduct and character) <BR> 1d) righteous (as justified and vindicated by God) <BR> 1e) right, correct, lawful
ṣad·dîq
of the righteous
רָ֑ב

רָ֑ב

rāḇ

has great

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 7227
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) much, many, great <BR> 1a) much <BR> 1b) many <BR> 1c) abounding in <BR> 1d) more numerous than <BR> 1e) abundant, enough <BR> 1f) great <BR> 1g) strong <BR> 1h) greater than <BR> adv <BR> 1i) much, exceedingly <BR> n m <BR> 2) captain, chief
rāḇ
has great
חֹ֣סֶן

חֹ֣סֶן

ḥō·sen

treasure ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 2633
BSB/Thayers 1) riches, treasure, wealth
ḥō·sen
treasure ,
וּבִתְבוּאַ֖ת

וּבִתְבוּאַ֖ת

ū·ḇiṯ·ḇū·’aṯ

but the income

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 8393
BSB/Thayers 1) produce, product, revenue <BR> 1a) product, yield, crops (of the earth usually) <BR> 1b) income, revenue<BR> 1c) gain (of wisdom) (fig) <BR> 1d) product of lips (fig)
ū·ḇiṯ·ḇū·’aṯ
but the income
רָשָׁ֣ע

רָשָׁ֣ע

rā·šā‘

of the wicked

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 7563
BSB/Thayers 1) wicked, criminal <BR> 1a) guilty one, one guilty of crime (subst) <BR> 1b) wicked (hostile to God) <BR> 1c) wicked, guilty of sin (against God or man)
rā·šā‘
of the wicked
נֶעְכָּֽרֶת׃

נֶעְכָּֽרֶת׃

ne‘·kā·reṯ

is trouble .

Hebrew Verb - Nifal - Participle - feminine singular
Strongs 5916
BSB/Thayers 1) to trouble, stir up, disturb, make (someone) taboo <BR> 1a) (Qal) to disturb, trouble <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be disturbed, be stirred up <BR> 1b2) disturbance, calamity (participle)
ne‘·kā·reṯ
is trouble .
7
The lips of the wise spread knowledge, but not so the hearts of fools.
שִׂפְתֵ֣י

שִׂפְתֵ֣י

śip̄·ṯê

The lips

Hebrew Noun - feminine dual construct
Strongs 8193
BSB/Thayers 1) lip, language, speech, shore, bank, brink, brim, side, edge, border, binding <BR> 1a) lip (as body part) <BR> 1b) language <BR> 1c) edge, shore, bank (of cup, sea, river, etc)
śip̄·ṯê
The lips
חֲ֭כָמִים

חֲ֭כָמִים

ḥă·ḵā·mîm

of the wise

Hebrew Adjective - masculine plural
Strongs 2450
BSB/Thayers 1) wise, wise (man) <BR> 1a) skilful (in technical work) <BR> 1b) wise (in administration)<BR> 1c) shrewd, crafty, cunning, wily, subtle <BR> 1d) learned, shrewd (class of men) <BR> 1e) prudent <BR> 1f) wise (ethically and religiously)
ḥă·ḵā·mîm
of the wise
יְזָ֣רוּ

יְזָ֣רוּ

yə·zā·rū

spread

Hebrew Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strongs 2219
BSB/Thayers 1) to scatter, fan, cast away, winnow, disperse, compass, spread, be scattered, be dispersed <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to scatter <BR> 1a2) to fan, winnow <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be scattered, be dispersed <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to scatter, disperse (intensive of Qal) <BR> 1c2) to winnow, sift <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be scattered, be spread out
yə·zā·rū
spread
דָ֑עַת

דָ֑עַת

ḏā·‘aṯ

knowledge ,

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 1847
BSB/Thayers 1) knowledge <BR> 1a) knowledge, perception, skill <BR> 1b) discernment, understanding, wisdom
ḏā·‘aṯ
knowledge ,
לֹא־

לֹא־

lō-

but not

Hebrew Adverb - Negative particle
Strongs 3808
BSB/Thayers 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)
lō-
but not
כֵֽן׃

כֵֽן׃

ḵên

so

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 3651
BSB/Thayers adv <BR> 1) so, therefore, thus <BR> 1a) thus, so <BR> 1b) just so <BR> 1c) therefore <BR> 1d) so...as (paired with adv) <BR> 1e) then <BR> 1f) forasmuch as (in phrase) <BR> 1g) (with prep) <BR> 1g1) therefore, this being so (specific) <BR> 1g2) hitherto <BR> 1g3) therefore, on this ground (general) <BR> 1g4) afterwards <BR> 1g5) in such case <BR> adj <BR> 2) right, just, honest, true, veritable <BR> 2a) right, just, honest <BR> 2b) correct <BR> 2c) true, veritable <BR> 2d) true!, right!, correct! (in assent)
ḵên
so
וְלֵ֖ב

וְלֵ֖ב

wə·lêḇ

the hearts

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3820
BSB/Thayers 1) inner man, mind, will, heart, understanding <BR> 1a) inner part, midst <BR> 1a1) midst (of things) <BR> 1a2) heart (of man) <BR> 1a3) soul, heart (of man) <BR> 1a4) mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory <BR> 1a5) inclination, resolution, determination (of will) <BR> 1a6) conscience <BR> 1a7) heart (of moral character) <BR> 1a8) as seat of appetites <BR> 1a9) as seat of emotions and passions 1a10) as seat of courage
wə·lêḇ
the hearts
כְּסִילִ֣ים

כְּסִילִ֣ים

kə·sî·lîm

of fools .

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 3684
BSB/Thayers 1) fool, stupid fellow, dullard, simpleton, arrogant one
kə·sî·lîm
of fools .
8
The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is His delight.
זֶ֣בַח

זֶ֣בַח

ze·ḇaḥ

The sacrifice

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 2077
BSB/Thayers 1) sacrifice <BR> 1a) sacrifices of righteousness <BR> 1b) sacrifices of strife <BR> 1c) sacrifices to dead things <BR> 1d) the covenant sacrifice <BR> 1e) the passover <BR> 1f) annual sacrifice <BR> 1g) thank offering
ze·ḇaḥ
The sacrifice
רְ֭שָׁעִים

רְ֭שָׁעִים

rə·šā·‘îm

of the wicked

Hebrew Adjective - masculine plural
Strongs 7563
BSB/Thayers 1) wicked, criminal <BR> 1a) guilty one, one guilty of crime (subst) <BR> 1b) wicked (hostile to God) <BR> 1c) wicked, guilty of sin (against God or man)
rə·šā·‘îm
of the wicked
תּוֹעֲבַ֣ת

תּוֹעֲבַ֣ת

tō·w·‘ă·ḇaṯ

is detestable

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 8441
BSB/Thayers 1) a disgusting thing, abomination, abominable<BR> 1a) in ritual sense (of unclean food, idols, mixed marriages) <BR> 1b) in ethical sense (of wickedness etc)
tō·w·‘ă·ḇaṯ
is detestable
יְהוָ֑ה

יְהוָ֑ה

Yah·weh

to the LORD ,

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3068
BSB/Thayers Jehovah = |the existing One|<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136
Yah·weh
to the LORD ,
וּתְפִלַּ֖ת

וּתְפִלַּ֖ת

ū·ṯə·p̄il·laṯ

but the prayer

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 8605
BSB/Thayers 1) prayer <BR> 1a) prayer <BR> 1b) pray a prayer <BR> 1c) house of prayer <BR> 1d) hear prayer <BR> 1e) in Ps titles (of poetic or liturgical prayer)
ū·ṯə·p̄il·laṯ
but the prayer
יְשָׁרִ֣ים

יְשָׁרִ֣ים

yə·šā·rîm

of the upright

Hebrew Adjective - masculine plural
Strongs 3477
BSB/Thayers 1) straight, upright, correct, right <BR> 1a) straight, level <BR> 1b) right, pleasing, correct <BR> 1c) straightforward, just, upright, fitting, proper <BR> 1d) uprightness, righteous, upright <BR> 1e) that which is upright (subst)
yə·šā·rîm
of the upright
רְצוֹנֽוֹ׃

רְצוֹנֽוֹ׃

rə·ṣō·w·nōw

is His delight .

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 7522
BSB/Thayers 1) pleasure, delight, favour, goodwill, acceptance, will <BR> 1a) goodwill, favour <BR> 1b) acceptance <BR> 1c) will, desire, pleasure, self-will
rə·ṣō·w·nōw
is His delight .
9
The LORD detests the way of the wicked, but He loves those who pursue righteousness.
יְ֭הוָה

יְ֭הוָה

Yah·weh

The LORD

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3068
BSB/Thayers Jehovah = |the existing One|<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136
Yah·weh
The LORD
תּוֹעֲבַ֣ת

תּוֹעֲבַ֣ת

tō·w·‘ă·ḇaṯ

detests

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 8441
BSB/Thayers 1) a disgusting thing, abomination, abominable<BR> 1a) in ritual sense (of unclean food, idols, mixed marriages) <BR> 1b) in ethical sense (of wickedness etc)
tō·w·‘ă·ḇaṯ
detests
דֶּ֣רֶךְ

דֶּ֣רֶךְ

de·reḵ

the way

Hebrew Noun - common singular
Strongs 1870
BSB/Thayers 1) way, road, distance, journey, manner <BR> 1a) road, way, path <BR> 1b) journey <BR> 1c) direction <BR> 1d) manner, habit, way <BR> 1e) of course of life (fig.) <BR> 1f) of moral character (fig.)
de·reḵ
the way
רָשָׁ֑ע

רָשָׁ֑ע

rā·šā‘

of the wicked ,

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 7563
BSB/Thayers 1) wicked, criminal <BR> 1a) guilty one, one guilty of crime (subst) <BR> 1b) wicked (hostile to God) <BR> 1c) wicked, guilty of sin (against God or man)
rā·šā‘
of the wicked ,
יֶאֱהָֽב׃

יֶאֱהָֽב׃

ye·’ĕ·hāḇ

but He loves

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 157
BSB/Thayers 1) to love <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) human love for another, includes family, and sexual <BR> 1a2) human appetite for objects such as food, drink, sleep, wisdom <BR> 1a3) human love for or to God <BR> 1a4) act of being a friend <BR> 1a4a) lover (participle) <BR> 1a4b) friend (participle) <BR> 1a5) God's love toward man <BR> 1a5a) to individual men <BR> 1a5b) to people Israel <BR> 1a5c) to righteousness <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) lovely (participle) <BR> 1b2) loveable (participle) <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) friends <BR> 1c2) lovers (fig. of adulterers) <BR> 2) to like
ye·’ĕ·hāḇ
but He loves
וּמְרַדֵּ֖ף

וּמְרַדֵּ֖ף

ū·mə·rad·dêp̄

those who pursue

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 7291
BSB/Thayers 1) to be behind, follow after, pursue, persecute, run after<BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to pursue, put to flight, chase, dog, attend closely upon <BR> 1a2) to persecute, harass (fig) <BR> 1a3) to follow after, aim to secure (fig) <BR> 1a4) to run after (a bribe) (fig) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be pursued <BR> 1b2) one pursued (participle) <BR> 1c) (Piel) to pursue ardently, aim eagerly to secure, pursue <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be pursued, be chased away <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) to pursue, chase
ū·mə·rad·dêp̄
those who pursue
צְדָקָ֣ה

צְדָקָ֣ה

ṣə·ḏā·qāh

righteousness .

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 6666
BSB/Thayers 1) justice, righteousness <BR> 1a) righteousness (in government) <BR> 1a1) of judge, ruler, king <BR> 1a2) of law <BR> 1a3) of Davidic king Messiah <BR> 1b) righteousness (of God's attribute) <BR> 1c) righteousness (in a case or cause) <BR> 1d) righteousness, truthfulness <BR> 1e) righteousness (as ethically right) <BR> 1f) righteousness (as vindicated), justification, salvation <BR> 1f1) of God <BR> 1f2) prosperity (of people) <BR> 1g) righteous acts
ṣə·ḏā·qāh
righteousness .
10
Discipline is harsh for him who leaves the path; he who hates correction will die.
מוּסָ֣ר

מוּסָ֣ר

mū·sār

Discipline

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4148
BSB/Thayers 1) discipline, chastening, correction <BR> 1a) discipline, correction <BR> 1b) chastening
mū·sār
Discipline
רָ֭ע

רָ֭ע

rā‘

is harsh

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 7451
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) bad, evil <BR> 1a) bad, disagreeable, malignant <BR> 1b) bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery) <BR> 1c) evil, displeasing <BR> 1d) bad (of its kind-land, water, etc) <BR> 1e) bad (of value) <BR> 1f) worse than, worst (comparison) <BR> 1g) sad, unhappy <BR> 1h) evil (hurtful) <BR> 1i) bad, unkind (vicious in disposition) <BR> 1j) bad, evil, wicked (ethically) <BR> 1j1) in general, of persons, of thoughts <BR> 1j2) deeds, actions <BR> n m <BR> 2) evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity <BR> 2a) evil, distress, adversity <BR> 2b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 2c) evil (ethical) <BR> n f <BR> 3) evil, misery, distress, injury <BR> 3a) evil, misery, distress <BR> 3b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 3c) evil (ethical)
rā‘
is harsh
לְעֹזֵ֣ב

לְעֹזֵ֣ב

lə·‘ō·zêḇ

for him who leaves

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct
Strongs 5800
BSB/Thayers 1) to leave, loose, forsake<BR> 1a) (Qal) to leave <BR> 1a1) to depart from, leave behind, leave, let alone <BR> 1a2) to leave, abandon, forsake, neglect, apostatise <BR> 1a3) to let loose, set free, let go, free <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be left to <BR> 1b2) to be forsaken <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be deserted <BR> 2) to restore, repair <BR> 2a) (Qal) to repair
lə·‘ō·zêḇ
for him who leaves
אֹ֑רַח

אֹ֑רַח

’ō·raḥ

the path ;

Hebrew Noun - common singular
Strongs 734
BSB/Thayers 1) way, path <BR> 1a) path, road <BR> 1b) the path, way, passing of life (fig.) <BR> 1c) way of living (fig.) <BR> 1d) traveller, wayfarer (meton)
’ō·raḥ
the path ;
שׂוֹנֵ֖א

שׂוֹנֵ֖א

śō·w·nê

he who hates

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 8130
BSB/Thayers 1) to hate, be hateful <BR> 1a) (Qal) to hate <BR> 1a1) of man <BR> 1a2) of God <BR> 1a3) hater, one hating, enemy (participle) (subst) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be hated <BR> 1c) (Piel) hater (participle) <BR> 1c1) of persons, nations, God, wisdom
śō·w·nê
he who hates
תוֹכַ֣חַת

תוֹכַ֣חַת

ṯō·w·ḵa·ḥaṯ

correction

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 8433
BSB/Thayers 1) rebuke, correction, reproof, punishment, chastisement<BR> 2) argument, reproof <BR> 2a) argument, impeachment <BR> 2b) reproof, chiding <BR> 2c) correction, rebuke
ṯō·w·ḵa·ḥaṯ
correction
יָמֽוּת׃

יָמֽוּת׃

yā·mūṯ

will die .

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 4191
BSB/Thayers 1) to die, kill, have one executed <BR> 1a)(Qal) <BR> 1a1) to die <BR> 1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death <BR> 1a3) to die, perish (of a nation) <BR> 1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct) <BR> 1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be killed, be put to death <BR> 1d1a) to die prematurely
yā·mūṯ
will die .
11
Sheol and Abaddon lie open before the LORD—how much more the hearts of men!
שְׁא֣וֹל

שְׁא֣וֹל

šə·’ō·wl

Sheol

Hebrew Noun - common singular
Strongs 7585
BSB/Thayers 1) sheol, underworld, grave, hell, pit <BR> 1a) the underworld <BR> 1b) Sheol-the OT designation for the abode of the dead <BR> 1b1) place of no return <BR> 1b2) without praise of God <BR> 1b3) wicked sent there for punishment <BR> 1b4) righteous not abandoned to it <BR> 1b5) of the place of exile (fig) <BR> 1b6) of extreme degradation in sin
šə·’ō·wl
Sheol
וַ֭אֲבַדּוֹן

וַ֭אֲבַדּוֹן

wa·’ă·ḇad·dō·wn

and Abaddon

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 11
BSB/Thayers 1) place of destruction, destruction, ruin, Abaddon
wa·’ă·ḇad·dō·wn
and Abaddon
נֶ֣גֶד

נֶ֣גֶד

ne·ḡeḏ

lie open before

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5048
BSB/Thayers subst<BR> 1) what is conspicuous, what is in front of <BR> adv <BR> 2) in front of, straight forward, before, in sight of <BR> 3) in front of oneself, straightforward <BR> 4) before your face, in your view or purpose <BR> with prep <BR> 5) what is in front of, corresponding to <BR> 6) in front of, before <BR> 7) in the sight or presence of <BR> 8) parallel to <BR> 9) over, for <BR> 10) in front, opposite <BR> 11) at a distance <BR> prep <BR> 12) from the front of, away from <BR> 13) from before the eyes of, opposite to, at a distance from <BR> 14) from before, in front of <BR> 15) as far as the front of
ne·ḡeḏ
lie open before
יְהוָ֑ה

יְהוָ֑ה

Yah·weh

the LORD —

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3068
BSB/Thayers Jehovah = |the existing One|<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136
Yah·weh
the LORD —
אַ֝֗ף

אַ֝֗ף

’ap̄

how much more

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 637
BSB/Thayers conj (denoting addition, esp of something greater)<BR> 1) also, yea, though, so much the more <BR> adv <BR> 2) furthermore, indeed
’ap̄
how much more
כִּֽי־

כִּֽי־

kî-

. . .

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 3588
BSB/Thayers 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
kî-
. . .
לִבּ֥וֹת

לִבּ֥וֹת

lib·bō·wṯ

the hearts

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 3826
BSB/Thayers 1) heart
lib·bō·wṯ
the hearts
בְּֽנֵי־

בְּֽנֵי־

bə·nê-

vvv

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 1121
BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group <BR> 1a) son, male child <BR> 1b) grandson <BR> 1c) children (pl. - male and female) <BR> 1d) youth, young men (pl.) <BR> 1e) young (of animals) <BR> 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] <BR> 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) <BR> 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) <BR> 1i) a member of a guild, order, class
bə·nê-
vvv
אָדָֽם׃

אָדָֽם׃

’ā·ḏām

of men !

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 120
BSB/Thayers 1) man, mankind <BR> 1a) man, human being <BR> 1b) man, mankind (much more frequently intended sense in OT) <BR> 1c) Adam, first man <BR> 1d) city in Jordan valley
’ā·ḏām
of men !
12
A mocker does not love to be reproved, nor will he consult the wise.
לֵ֭ץ

לֵ֭ץ

lêṣ

A mocker

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 3887
BSB/Thayers 1) to scorn, make mouths at, talk arrogantly<BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to boast <BR> 1a2) to scorn <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to mock, deride <BR> 1b2) to interpret (language) <BR> 1b2a) interpreter (participle) <BR> 1b2b) ambassador (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hithpalpel) to be inflated, scoff, act as a scorner, show oneself a mocker
lêṣ
A mocker
לֹ֣א

לֹ֣א

lō

does not

Hebrew Adverb - Negative particle
Strongs 3808
BSB/Thayers 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)
lō
does not
יֶאֱהַב־

יֶאֱהַב־

ye·’ĕ·haḇ-

love

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 157
BSB/Thayers 1) to love <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) human love for another, includes family, and sexual <BR> 1a2) human appetite for objects such as food, drink, sleep, wisdom <BR> 1a3) human love for or to God <BR> 1a4) act of being a friend <BR> 1a4a) lover (participle) <BR> 1a4b) friend (participle) <BR> 1a5) God's love toward man <BR> 1a5a) to individual men <BR> 1a5b) to people Israel <BR> 1a5c) to righteousness <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) lovely (participle) <BR> 1b2) loveable (participle) <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) friends <BR> 1c2) lovers (fig. of adulterers) <BR> 2) to like
ye·’ĕ·haḇ-
love
הוֹכֵ֣חַֽ

הוֹכֵ֣חַֽ

hō·w·ḵê·aḥ

to be reproved ,

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute
Strongs 3198
BSB/Thayers 1) to prove, decide, judge, rebuke, reprove, correct, be right <BR> 1a) (Hiphil) <BR> 1a1) to decide, judge <BR> 1a2) to adjudge, appoint <BR> 1a3) to show to be right, prove <BR> 1a4) to convince, convict <BR> 1a5) to reprove, chide <BR> 1a6) to correct, rebuke <BR> 1b) (Hophal) to be chastened <BR> 1c) (Niphal) to reason, reason together <BR> 1d) (Hithp) to argue
hō·w·ḵê·aḥ
to be reproved ,
לֹ֣א

לֹ֣א

lō

nor will he

Hebrew Adverb - Negative particle
Strongs 3808
BSB/Thayers 1) not, no <BR> 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) <BR> 1b) not (with modifier-negation) <BR> 1c) nothing (subst) <BR> 1d) without (with particle) <BR> 1e) before (of time)
lō
nor will he
ל֑וֹ

ל֑וֹ

lōw

vvv

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
lōw
vvv
אֶל־

אֶל־

’el-

consult

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 413
BSB/Thayers 1) to, toward, unto (of motion) <BR> 2) into (limit is actually entered) <BR> 2a) in among <BR> 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) <BR> 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) <BR> 5) in addition to, to <BR> 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of <BR> 7) according to (rule or standard) <BR> 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) <BR> 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
’el-
consult
יֵלֵֽךְ׃

יֵלֵֽךְ׃

yê·lêḵ

. . .

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 1980
BSB/Thayers 1) to go, walk, come <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away <BR> 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to walk <BR> 1b2) to walk (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) <BR> 1c1) to traverse <BR> 1c2) to walk about <BR> 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk
yê·lêḵ
. . .
חֲ֝כָמִ֗ים

חֲ֝כָמִ֗ים

ḥă·ḵā·mîm

the wise .

Hebrew Adjective - masculine plural
Strongs 2450
BSB/Thayers 1) wise, wise (man) <BR> 1a) skilful (in technical work) <BR> 1b) wise (in administration)<BR> 1c) shrewd, crafty, cunning, wily, subtle <BR> 1d) learned, shrewd (class of men) <BR> 1e) prudent <BR> 1f) wise (ethically and religiously)
ḥă·ḵā·mîm
the wise .
13
A joyful heart makes a cheerful countenance, but sorrow of the heart crushes the spirit.
שָׂ֭מֵחַ

שָׂ֭מֵחַ

mê·aḥ

A joyful

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 8056
BSB/Thayers 1) joyful, merry, glad <BR> 1a) joyful, showing joy <BR> 1b) you who rejoice (subst)
mê·aḥ
A joyful
לֵ֣ב

לֵ֣ב

lêḇ

heart

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3820
BSB/Thayers 1) inner man, mind, will, heart, understanding <BR> 1a) inner part, midst <BR> 1a1) midst (of things) <BR> 1a2) heart (of man) <BR> 1a3) soul, heart (of man) <BR> 1a4) mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory <BR> 1a5) inclination, resolution, determination (of will) <BR> 1a6) conscience <BR> 1a7) heart (of moral character) <BR> 1a8) as seat of appetites <BR> 1a9) as seat of emotions and passions 1a10) as seat of courage
lêḇ
heart
יֵיטִ֣ב

יֵיטִ֣ב

yê·ṭiḇ

makes a cheerful

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 3190
BSB/Thayers 1) to be good, be pleasing, be well, be glad <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to be glad, be joyful <BR> 1a2) to be well placed <BR> 1a3) to be well for, be well with, go well with <BR> 1a4) to be pleasing, be pleasing to <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to make glad, rejoice <BR> 1b2) to do good to, deal well with <BR> 1b3) to do well, do thoroughly <BR> 1b4) to make a thing good or right or beautiful <BR> 1b5) to do well, do right
yê·ṭiḇ
makes a cheerful
פָּנִ֑ים

פָּנִ֑ים

pā·nîm

countenance ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 6440
BSB/Thayers 1) face <BR> 1a) face, faces <BR> 1b) presence, person <BR> 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) <BR> 1d) face (of animals) <BR> 1e) face, surface (of ground) <BR> 1f) as adv of loc/temp <BR> 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before <BR> 1g) with prep <BR> 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of
pā·nîm
countenance ,
וּבְעַצְּבַת־

וּבְעַצְּבַת־

ū·ḇə·‘aṣ·ṣə·ḇaṯ-

but sorrow

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 6094
BSB/Thayers 1) pain, hurt, injury, sorrow, wound
ū·ḇə·‘aṣ·ṣə·ḇaṯ-
but sorrow
לֵ֝ב

לֵ֝ב

lêḇ

of the heart

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3820
BSB/Thayers 1) inner man, mind, will, heart, understanding <BR> 1a) inner part, midst <BR> 1a1) midst (of things) <BR> 1a2) heart (of man) <BR> 1a3) soul, heart (of man) <BR> 1a4) mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory <BR> 1a5) inclination, resolution, determination (of will) <BR> 1a6) conscience <BR> 1a7) heart (of moral character) <BR> 1a8) as seat of appetites <BR> 1a9) as seat of emotions and passions 1a10) as seat of courage
lêḇ
of the heart
נְכֵאָֽה׃

נְכֵאָֽה׃

nə·ḵê·’āh

crushes

Hebrew Adjective - feminine singular
Strongs 5218
BSB/Thayers 1) stricken
nə·ḵê·’āh
crushes
ר֣וּחַ

ר֣וּחַ

rū·aḥ

the spirit .

Hebrew Noun - common singular
Strongs 7307
BSB/Thayers 1) wind, breath, mind, spirit <BR> 1a) breath<BR> 1b) wind <BR> 1b1) of heaven <BR> 1b2) quarter (of wind), side <BR> 1b3) breath of air <BR> 1b4) air, gas <BR> 1b5) vain, empty thing <BR> 1c) spirit (as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation) <BR> 1c1) spirit, animation, vivacity, vigour <BR> 1c2) courage <BR> 1c3) temper, anger <BR> 1c4) impatience, patience <BR> 1c5) spirit, disposition (as troubled, bitter, discontented) <BR> 1c6) disposition (of various kinds), unaccountable or uncontrollable impulse <BR> 1c7) prophetic spirit <BR> 1d) spirit (of the living, breathing being in man and animals) <BR> 1d1) as gift, preserved by God, God's spirit, departing at death, disembodied being <BR> 1e) spirit (as seat of emotion) <BR> 1e1) desire <BR> 1e2) sorrow, trouble <BR> 1f) spirit <BR> 1f1) as seat or organ of mental acts <BR> 1f2) rarely of the will <BR> 1f3) as seat especially of moral character <BR> 1g) Spirit of God, the third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father and the Son <BR> 1g1) as inspiring ecstatic state of prophecy <BR> 1g2) as impelling prophet to utter instruction or warning <BR> 1g3) imparting warlike energy and executive and administrative power <BR> 1g4) as endowing men with various gifts <BR> 1g5) as energy of life <BR> 1g6) as manifest in the Shekinah glory <BR> 1g7) never referred to as a depersonalised force
rū·aḥ
the spirit .
14
A discerning heart seeks knowledge, but the mouth of a fool feeds on folly.
נָ֭בוֹן

נָ֭בוֹן

nā·ḇō·wn

A discerning

Hebrew Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 995
BSB/Thayers 1) to discern, understand, consider <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to perceive, discern <BR> 1a2) to understand, know (with the mind) <BR> 1a3) to observe, mark, give heed to, distinguish, consider <BR> 1a4) to have discernment, insight, understanding <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be discerning, intelligent, discreet, have understanding <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to understand <BR> 1c2) to cause to understand, give understanding, teach <BR> 1d) (Hithpolel) to show oneself discerning or attentive, consider diligently <BR> 1e) (Polel) to teach, instruct <BR> 2) (TWOT) prudent, regard
nā·ḇō·wn
A discerning
לֵ֣ב

לֵ֣ב

lêḇ

heart

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3820
BSB/Thayers 1) inner man, mind, will, heart, understanding <BR> 1a) inner part, midst <BR> 1a1) midst (of things) <BR> 1a2) heart (of man) <BR> 1a3) soul, heart (of man) <BR> 1a4) mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory <BR> 1a5) inclination, resolution, determination (of will) <BR> 1a6) conscience <BR> 1a7) heart (of moral character) <BR> 1a8) as seat of appetites <BR> 1a9) as seat of emotions and passions 1a10) as seat of courage
lêḇ
heart
יְבַקֶּשׁ־

יְבַקֶּשׁ־

yə·ḇaq·qeš-

seeks

Hebrew Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 1245
BSB/Thayers 1) to seek, require, desire, exact, request <BR> 1a) (Piel) <BR> 1a1) to seek to find <BR> 1a2) to seek to secure <BR> 1a3) to seek the face <BR> 1a4) to desire, demand <BR> 1a5) to require, exact <BR> 1a6) to ask, request <BR> 1b) (Pual) to be sought
yə·ḇaq·qeš-
seeks
דָּ֑עַת

דָּ֑עַת

dā·‘aṯ

knowledge ,

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 1847
BSB/Thayers 1) knowledge <BR> 1a) knowledge, perception, skill <BR> 1b) discernment, understanding, wisdom
dā·‘aṯ
knowledge ,
וּפְנֵי

וּפְנֵי

ū·p̄ə·nē

but the mouth

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 6440
BSB/Thayers 1) face <BR> 1a) face, faces <BR> 1b) presence, person <BR> 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) <BR> 1d) face (of animals) <BR> 1e) face, surface (of ground) <BR> 1f) as adv of loc/temp <BR> 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before <BR> 1g) with prep <BR> 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of
ū·p̄ə·nē
but the mouth
כְ֝סִילִ֗ים

כְ֝סִילִ֗ים

ḵə·sî·lîm

of a fool

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 3684
BSB/Thayers 1) fool, stupid fellow, dullard, simpleton, arrogant one
ḵə·sî·lîm
of a fool
יִרְעֶ֥ה

יִרְעֶ֥ה

yir·‘eh

feeds on

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 7462
BSB/Thayers 1) to pasture, tend, graze, feed <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to tend, pasture <BR> 1a1a) to shepherd <BR> 1a1b) of ruler, teacher (fig) <BR> 1a1c) of people as flock (fig) <BR> 1a1d) shepherd, herdsman (subst) <BR> 1a2) to feed, graze <BR> 1a2a) of cows, sheep etc (literal) <BR> 1a2b) of idolater, Israel as flock (fig) <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) shepherd, shepherdess <BR> 2) to associate with, be a friend of (meaning probable) <BR> 2a) (Qal) to associate with <BR> 2b) (Hithpael) to be companions <BR> 3) (Piel) to be a special friend
yir·‘eh
feeds on
אִוֶּֽלֶת׃

אִוֶּֽלֶת׃

’iw·we·leṯ

folly .

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 200
BSB/Thayers 1) foolishness, folly
’iw·we·leṯ
folly .
15
All the days of the oppressed are bad, but a cheerful heart has a continual feast.
כָּל־

כָּל־

kāl-

All

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3605
BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole <BR> 1a) all, the whole of <BR> 1b) any, each, every, anything <BR> 1c) totality, everything
kāl-
All
יְמֵ֣י

יְמֵ֣י

yə·mê

the days

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 3117
BSB/Thayers 1) day, time, year <BR> 1a) day (as opposed to night) <BR> 1b) day (24 hour period) <BR> 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 <BR> 1b2) as a division of time <BR> 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey <BR> 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) <BR> 1d) time, period (general) <BR> 1e) year <BR> 1f) temporal references <BR> 1f1) today <BR> 1f2) yesterday <BR> 1f3) tomorrow
yə·mê
the days
עָנִ֣י

עָנִ֣י

‘ā·nî

of the oppressed

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 6041
BSB/Thayers 1) poor, afflicted, humble, wretched <BR> 1a) poor, needy <BR> 1b) poor and weak <BR> 1c) poor, weak, afflicted, wretched <BR> 1d) humble, lowly
‘ā·nî
of the oppressed
רָעִ֑ים

רָעִ֑ים

rā·‘îm

are bad ,

Hebrew Adjective - masculine plural
Strongs 7451
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) bad, evil <BR> 1a) bad, disagreeable, malignant <BR> 1b) bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery) <BR> 1c) evil, displeasing <BR> 1d) bad (of its kind-land, water, etc) <BR> 1e) bad (of value) <BR> 1f) worse than, worst (comparison) <BR> 1g) sad, unhappy <BR> 1h) evil (hurtful) <BR> 1i) bad, unkind (vicious in disposition) <BR> 1j) bad, evil, wicked (ethically) <BR> 1j1) in general, of persons, of thoughts <BR> 1j2) deeds, actions <BR> n m <BR> 2) evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity <BR> 2a) evil, distress, adversity <BR> 2b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 2c) evil (ethical) <BR> n f <BR> 3) evil, misery, distress, injury <BR> 3a) evil, misery, distress <BR> 3b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 3c) evil (ethical)
rā·‘îm
are bad ,
וְטֽוֹב־

וְטֽוֹב־

wə·ṭō·wḇ-

but a cheerful

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 2896
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) good, pleasant, agreeable <BR> 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) <BR> 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) <BR> 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) <BR> 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation <BR> 1e) good, appropriate, becoming <BR> 1f) better (comparative) <BR> 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) <BR> 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) <BR> 1i) good, kind, benign <BR> 1j) good, right (ethical) <BR> n m <BR> 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare <BR> 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 2b) good things (collective) <BR> 2c) good, benefit <BR> 2d) moral good <BR> n f <BR> 3) welfare, benefit, good things <BR> 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 3b) good things (collective) <BR> 3c) bounty
wə·ṭō·wḇ-
but a cheerful
לֵ֝֗ב

לֵ֝֗ב

lêḇ

heart

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3820
BSB/Thayers 1) inner man, mind, will, heart, understanding <BR> 1a) inner part, midst <BR> 1a1) midst (of things) <BR> 1a2) heart (of man) <BR> 1a3) soul, heart (of man) <BR> 1a4) mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory <BR> 1a5) inclination, resolution, determination (of will) <BR> 1a6) conscience <BR> 1a7) heart (of moral character) <BR> 1a8) as seat of appetites <BR> 1a9) as seat of emotions and passions 1a10) as seat of courage
lêḇ
heart
תָמִֽיד׃

תָמִֽיד׃

ṯā·mîḏ

has a continual

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 8548
BSB/Thayers 1) continuity, perpetuity, to stretch <BR> 1a) continually, continuously (as adverb) <BR> 1b) continuity (subst)
ṯā·mîḏ
has a continual
מִשְׁתֶּ֥ה

מִשְׁתֶּ֥ה

miš·teh

feast .

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4960
BSB/Thayers 1) feast, drink, banquet <BR> 1a) feast, banquet <BR> 1b) drink
miš·teh
feast .
16
Better a little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure with turmoil.
טוֹב־

טוֹב־

ṭō·wḇ-

Better

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 2896
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) good, pleasant, agreeable <BR> 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) <BR> 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) <BR> 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) <BR> 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation <BR> 1e) good, appropriate, becoming <BR> 1f) better (comparative) <BR> 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) <BR> 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) <BR> 1i) good, kind, benign <BR> 1j) good, right (ethical) <BR> n m <BR> 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare <BR> 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 2b) good things (collective) <BR> 2c) good, benefit <BR> 2d) moral good <BR> n f <BR> 3) welfare, benefit, good things <BR> 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 3b) good things (collective) <BR> 3c) bounty
ṭō·wḇ-
Better
מְ֭עַט

מְ֭עַט

mə·‘aṭ

a little

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 4592
BSB/Thayers 1) littleness, few, a little, fewness <BR> 1a) little, small, littleness, fewness, too little, yet a little <BR> 1b) like a little, within a little, almost, just, hardly, shortly, little worth
mə·‘aṭ
a little
בְּיִרְאַ֣ת

בְּיִרְאַ֣ת

bə·yir·’aṯ

with the fear

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 3374
BSB/Thayers 1) fear, terror, fearing <BR> 1a) fear, terror <BR> 1b) awesome or terrifying thing (object causing fear)<BR> 1c) fear (of God), respect, reverence, piety <BR> 1d) revered
bə·yir·’aṯ
with the fear
יְהוָ֑ה

יְהוָ֑ה

Yah·weh

of the LORD

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3068
BSB/Thayers Jehovah = |the existing One|<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136
Yah·weh
of the LORD
רָ֝֗ב

רָ֝֗ב

rāḇ

than great

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 7227
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) much, many, great <BR> 1a) much <BR> 1b) many <BR> 1c) abounding in <BR> 1d) more numerous than <BR> 1e) abundant, enough <BR> 1f) great <BR> 1g) strong <BR> 1h) greater than <BR> adv <BR> 1i) much, exceedingly <BR> n m <BR> 2) captain, chief
rāḇ
than great
מֵאוֹצָ֥ר

מֵאוֹצָ֥ר

mê·’ō·w·ṣār

treasure

Hebrew Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 214
BSB/Thayers 1) treasure, storehouse <BR> 1a) treasure (gold, silver, etc)<BR> 1b) store, supplies of food or drink <BR> 1c) treasure-house, treasury <BR> 1c1) treasure-house <BR> 1c2) storehouse, magazine <BR> 1c3) treasury <BR> 1c4) magazine of weapons (fig. of God's armoury) <BR> 1c5) storehouses (of God for rain, snow, hail, wind, sea)
mê·’ō·w·ṣār
treasure
וּמְה֥וּמָה

וּמְה֥וּמָה

ū·mə·hū·māh

with turmoil

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 4103
BSB/Thayers 1) tumult, confusion, disquietude, discomfiture, destruction, trouble, vexed, vexation<BR> 1a) tumult, confusion, disturbance, turmoil, disquietude, panic <BR> 1b) discomfiture
ū·mə·hū·māh
with turmoil
בֽוֹ׃

בֽוֹ׃

ḇōw

.

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
ḇōw
.
17
Better a dish of vegetables where there is love than a fattened ox with hatred.
ט֤וֹב

ט֤וֹב

ṭō·wḇ

Better

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 2896
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) good, pleasant, agreeable <BR> 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) <BR> 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) <BR> 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) <BR> 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation <BR> 1e) good, appropriate, becoming <BR> 1f) better (comparative) <BR> 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) <BR> 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) <BR> 1i) good, kind, benign <BR> 1j) good, right (ethical) <BR> n m <BR> 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare <BR> 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 2b) good things (collective) <BR> 2c) good, benefit <BR> 2d) moral good <BR> n f <BR> 3) welfare, benefit, good things <BR> 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 3b) good things (collective) <BR> 3c) bounty
ṭō·wḇ
Better
אֲרֻחַ֣ת

אֲרֻחַ֣ת

’ă·ru·ḥaṯ

a dish

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 737
BSB/Thayers 1) meal, allowance, ration <BR> 1a) food <BR> 1b) diet
’ă·ru·ḥaṯ
a dish
יָ֭רָק

יָ֭רָק

yā·rāq

of vegetables

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3419
BSB/Thayers 1) herbs, herbage, vegetables, garden greens
yā·rāq
of vegetables
שָׁ֑ם

שָׁ֑ם

šām

where

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 8033
BSB/Thayers 1) there, thither <BR> 1a) there <BR> 1b) thither (after verbs of motion) <BR> 1c) from there, thence <BR> 1d) then (as an adverb of time)
šām
where
וְאַהֲבָה־

וְאַהֲבָה־

wə·’a·hă·ḇāh-

there is love

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 160
BSB/Thayers 1) love <BR> 1a) human love for human object <BR> 1a1) of man toward man <BR> 1a2) of man toward himself <BR> 1a3) between man and woman <BR> 1a4) sexual desire<BR> 2) God's love to His people
wə·’a·hă·ḇāh-
there is love
אָ֝ב֗וּס

אָ֝ב֗וּס

’ā·ḇūs

than a fattened

Hebrew Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular
Strongs 75
BSB/Thayers 1) to feed, fatten <BR> 1a) (Qal) fattened (passive participle)
’ā·ḇūs
than a fattened
מִשּׁ֥וֹר

מִשּׁ֥וֹר

miš·šō·wr

ox

Hebrew Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 7794
BSB/Thayers 1) ox, bull, a head of cattle <BR> 1a) for plowing, for food, as sacrifice
miš·šō·wr
ox
וְשִׂנְאָה־

וְשִׂנְאָה־

wə·śin·’āh-

with hatred

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 8135
BSB/Thayers 1) hating, hatred, hate <BR> 1a) hatred <BR> 1a1) of man, God
wə·śin·’āh-
with hatred
בֽוֹ׃

בֽוֹ׃

ḇōw

.

Hebrew Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strongs
BSB/Thayers
ḇōw
.
18
A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger calms dispute.
חֵ֭מָה

חֵ֭מָה

ḥê·māh

A hot-tempered

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 2534
BSB/Thayers 1) heat, rage, hot displeasure, indignation, anger, wrath, poison, bottles <BR> 1a) heat <BR> 1a1) fever <BR> 1a2) venom, poison (fig.) <BR> 1b) burning anger, rage
ḥê·māh
A hot-tempered
אִ֣ישׁ

אִ֣ישׁ

’îš

man

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 376
BSB/Thayers 1) man <BR> 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) <BR> 1b) husband <BR> 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) <BR> 1d) servant <BR> 1e) mankind <BR> 1f) champion <BR> 1g) great man <BR> 2) whosoever <BR> 3) each (adjective)
’îš
man
יְגָרֶ֣ה

יְגָרֶ֣ה

yə·ḡā·reh

stirs up

Hebrew Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 1624
BSB/Thayers 1) to cause strife, stir up, contend, meddle, strive, be stirred up <BR> 1a) (Piel) to stir up strife, excite strife <BR> 1b)(Hithpael) <BR> 1b1) to excite oneself against, engage in strife <BR> 1b2) to excite oneself (against foe), wage war
yə·ḡā·reh
stirs up
מָד֑וֹן

מָד֑וֹן

mā·ḏō·wn

strife ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4066
BSB/Thayers 1) strife, contention <BR> 1a) strife, contention <BR> 1b) object of contention
mā·ḏō·wn
strife ,
וְאֶ֥רֶך

וְאֶ֥רֶך

wə·ʾɛ·rɛḵ

but he who is slow

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular construct
Strongs 750
BSB/Thayers 1) long (pinions) <BR> 2) patient, slow to anger
wə·ʾɛ·rɛḵ
but he who is slow
אַ֝פַּ֗יִם

אַ֝פַּ֗יִם

’ap·pa·yim

to anger

Hebrew Noun - md
Strongs 639
BSB/Thayers 1) nostril, nose, face <BR> 2) anger
’ap·pa·yim
to anger
יַשְׁקִ֥יט

יַשְׁקִ֥יט

yaš·qîṭ

calms

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 8252
BSB/Thayers 1) to be quiet, be tranquil, be at peace, be quiet, rest, lie still, be undisturbed <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to be quiet, be undisturbed <BR> 1a1a) to be at peace (of land) <BR> 1a2) to be quiet, be inactive <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to show quietness <BR> 1b1a) quietness, display of quietness (subst) <BR> 1b2) to quiet, be quiet <BR> 1b3) to cause quietness, pacify, allay
yaš·qîṭ
calms
רִֽיב׃

רִֽיב׃

rîḇ

dispute .

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 7379
BSB/Thayers 1) strife, controversy, dispute <BR> 1a) strife, quarrel <BR> 1b) dispute, controversy, case at law
rîḇ
dispute .
19
The way of the slacker is like a hedge of thorns, but the path of the upright is a highway.
דֶּ֣רֶךְ

דֶּ֣רֶךְ

de·reḵ

The way

Hebrew Noun - common singular
Strongs 1870
BSB/Thayers 1) way, road, distance, journey, manner <BR> 1a) road, way, path <BR> 1b) journey <BR> 1c) direction <BR> 1d) manner, habit, way <BR> 1e) of course of life (fig.) <BR> 1f) of moral character (fig.)
de·reḵ
The way
עָ֭צֵל

עָ֭צֵל

‘ā·ṣêl

of the slacker

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 6102
BSB/Thayers 1) sluggish, lazy <BR> 1a) sluggard (subst)
‘ā·ṣêl
of the slacker
כִּמְשֻׂ֣כַת

כִּמְשֻׂ֣כַת

kim·śu·ḵaṯ

is like a hedge

Hebrew Preposition-k | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 4881
BSB/Thayers 1) hedge
kim·śu·ḵaṯ
is like a hedge
חָ֑דֶק

חָ֑דֶק

ḥā·ḏeq

of thorns ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 2312
BSB/Thayers 1) brier, thorn, prick
ḥā·ḏeq
of thorns ,
וְאֹ֖רַח

וְאֹ֖רַח

wə·’ō·raḥ

but the path

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - common singular construct
Strongs 734
BSB/Thayers 1) way, path <BR> 1a) path, road <BR> 1b) the path, way, passing of life (fig.) <BR> 1c) way of living (fig.) <BR> 1d) traveller, wayfarer (meton)
wə·’ō·raḥ
but the path
יְשָׁרִ֣ים

יְשָׁרִ֣ים

yə·šā·rîm

of the upright

Hebrew Adjective - masculine plural
Strongs 3477
BSB/Thayers 1) straight, upright, correct, right <BR> 1a) straight, level <BR> 1b) right, pleasing, correct <BR> 1c) straightforward, just, upright, fitting, proper <BR> 1d) uprightness, righteous, upright <BR> 1e) that which is upright (subst)
yə·šā·rîm
of the upright
סְלֻלָֽה׃

סְלֻלָֽה׃

sə·lu·lāh

is a highway .

Hebrew Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine singular
Strongs 5549
BSB/Thayers 1) to lift up, cast up, exalt <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to cast up a highway <BR> 1a2) to cast up a way <BR> 1a3) to lift up (of song) <BR> 1b) (Pilpel) to exalt, esteem highly, prize <BR> 1c) (Hithpoel) to exalt oneself
sə·lu·lāh
is a highway .
20
A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish man despises his mother.
חָ֭כָם

חָ֭כָם

ḥā·ḵām

A wise

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 2450
BSB/Thayers 1) wise, wise (man) <BR> 1a) skilful (in technical work) <BR> 1b) wise (in administration)<BR> 1c) shrewd, crafty, cunning, wily, subtle <BR> 1d) learned, shrewd (class of men) <BR> 1e) prudent <BR> 1f) wise (ethically and religiously)
ḥā·ḵām
A wise
בֵּ֣ן

בֵּ֣ן

bên

son

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 1121
BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group <BR> 1a) son, male child <BR> 1b) grandson <BR> 1c) children (pl. - male and female) <BR> 1d) youth, young men (pl.) <BR> 1e) young (of animals) <BR> 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] <BR> 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) <BR> 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) <BR> 1i) a member of a guild, order, class
bên
son
יְשַׂמַּח־

יְשַׂמַּח־

yə·śam·maḥ-

brings joy

Hebrew Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 8055
BSB/Thayers 1) to rejoice, be glad <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to rejoice <BR> 1a2) to rejoice (arrogantly), exult (at) <BR> 1a3) to rejoice (religiously) <BR> 1b) (Piel) to cause to rejoice, gladden, make glad <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to rejoice, gladden, make glad
yə·śam·maḥ-
brings joy
אָ֑ב

אָ֑ב

’āḇ

to his father ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 1
BSB/Thayers 1) father of an individual <BR> 2) of God as father of his people <BR> 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan <BR> 4) ancestor <BR> 4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person <BR> 4b) of people <BR> 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art <BR> 6) of producer, generator (fig.) <BR> 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) <BR> 8) term of respect and honour <BR> 9) ruler or chief (spec.)
’āḇ
to his father ,
וּכְסִ֥יל

וּכְסִ֥יל

ū·ḵə·sîl

but a foolish

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3684
BSB/Thayers 1) fool, stupid fellow, dullard, simpleton, arrogant one
ū·ḵə·sîl
but a foolish
אָ֝דָ֗ם

אָ֝דָ֗ם

’ā·ḏām

man

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 120
BSB/Thayers 1) man, mankind <BR> 1a) man, human being <BR> 1b) man, mankind (much more frequently intended sense in OT) <BR> 1c) Adam, first man <BR> 1d) city in Jordan valley
’ā·ḏām
man
בּוֹזֶ֥ה

בּוֹזֶ֥ה

bō·w·zeh

despises

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 959
BSB/Thayers 1) to despise, hold in contempt, disdain <BR> 1a) (Qal) to despise, regard with contempt <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be despised <BR> 1b2) to be despicable <BR> 1b3) to be vile, worthless <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to despise
bō·w·zeh
despises
אִמּֽוֹ׃

אִמּֽוֹ׃

’im·mōw

his mother .

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 517
BSB/Thayers 1) mother <BR> 1a) of humans <BR> 1b) of Deborah's relationship to the people (fig.) <BR> 1c) of animals <BR> 2) point of departure or division
’im·mōw
his mother .
21
Folly is joy to one who lacks judgment, but a man of understanding walks a straight path.
אִ֭וֶּלֶת

אִ֭וֶּלֶת

’iw·we·leṯ

Folly

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 200
BSB/Thayers 1) foolishness, folly
’iw·we·leṯ
Folly
שִׂמְחָ֣ה

שִׂמְחָ֣ה

śim·ḥāh

is joy

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 8057
BSB/Thayers 1) joy, mirth, gladness <BR> 1a) mirth, gladness, joy, gaiety, pleasure <BR> 1b) joy (of God)<BR> 1c) glad result, happy issue
śim·ḥāh
is joy
לַחֲסַר־

לַחֲסַר־

la·ḥă·sar-

to one who lacks

Hebrew Preposition-l, Article | Adjective - masculine singular construct
Strongs 2638
BSB/Thayers 1) in need of, lacking, needy, in want of
la·ḥă·sar-
to one who lacks
לֵ֑ב

לֵ֑ב

lêḇ

judgment ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3820
BSB/Thayers 1) inner man, mind, will, heart, understanding <BR> 1a) inner part, midst <BR> 1a1) midst (of things) <BR> 1a2) heart (of man) <BR> 1a3) soul, heart (of man) <BR> 1a4) mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory <BR> 1a5) inclination, resolution, determination (of will) <BR> 1a6) conscience <BR> 1a7) heart (of moral character) <BR> 1a8) as seat of appetites <BR> 1a9) as seat of emotions and passions 1a10) as seat of courage
lêḇ
judgment ,
וְאִ֥ישׁ

וְאִ֥ישׁ

wə·’îš

but a man

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 376
BSB/Thayers 1) man <BR> 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) <BR> 1b) husband <BR> 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) <BR> 1d) servant <BR> 1e) mankind <BR> 1f) champion <BR> 1g) great man <BR> 2) whosoever <BR> 3) each (adjective)
wə·’îš
but a man
תְּ֝בוּנָ֗ה

תְּ֝בוּנָ֗ה

tə·ḇū·nāh

of understanding

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 8394
BSB/Thayers 1) understanding, intelligence <BR> 1a) the act of understanding <BR> 1a1) skill <BR> 1b) the faculty of understanding <BR> 1b1) intelligence, understanding, insight <BR> 1c) the object of knowledge <BR> 1d) teacher (personification)
tə·ḇū·nāh
of understanding
לָֽכֶת׃

לָֽכֶת׃

lå̄·ḵɛṯ

walks

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 1980
BSB/Thayers 1) to go, walk, come <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away <BR> 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to walk <BR> 1b2) to walk (fig.) <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) <BR> 1c1) to traverse <BR> 1c2) to walk about <BR> 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk
lå̄·ḵɛṯ
walks
יְיַשֶׁר־

יְיַשֶׁר־

yə·yaš·šer-

a straight path .

Hebrew Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 3474
BSB/Thayers 1) to be right, be straight, be level, be upright, be just, be lawful, be smooth <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go straight <BR> 1a2) to be pleasing, be agreeable, be right (fig.) <BR> 1a3) to be straightforward, be upright <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to make right, make smooth, make straight <BR> 1b2) to lead, direct, lead straight along <BR> 1b3) to esteem right, approve <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made level, be laid smoothly out <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to make straight, look straight
yə·yaš·šer-
a straight path .
22
Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed.
מַ֭חֲשָׁבוֹת

מַ֭חֲשָׁבוֹת

ma·ḥă·šā·ḇō·wṯ

Plans

Hebrew Noun - feminine plural
Strongs 4284
BSB/Thayers 1) thought, device <BR> 1a) thought <BR> 1b) device, plan, purpose <BR> 1c) invention
ma·ḥă·šā·ḇō·wṯ
Plans
הָפֵ֣ר

הָפֵ֣ר

hā·p̄êr

fail

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute
Strongs 6565
BSB/Thayers 1) to break, frustrate <BR> 1a) (Hiphil) <BR> 1a1) to break, violate <BR> 1a2) to frustrate, make ineffectual <BR> 1b) (Hophal) <BR> 1b1) to be frustrated <BR> 1b2) to be broken <BR> 1b3) to break <BR> 1c) (Pilpel) to break to bits, shatter <BR> 2) to split, divide <BR> 2a) (Qal) to split, crack through <BR> 2b) (Poel) to break apart <BR> 2c) (Hithpoel) to be split, be cracked through
hā·p̄êr
fail
בְּאֵ֣ין

בְּאֵ֣ין

bə·’ên

for lack

Hebrew Preposition-b | Adverb
Strongs 369
BSB/Thayers 1) nothing, not, nought n <BR> 1a) nothing, nought neg <BR> 1b) not <BR> 1c) to have not (of possession) adv <BR> 1d) without w/prep <BR> 1e) for lack of
bə·’ên
for lack
ס֑וֹד

ס֑וֹד

sō·wḏ

of counsel ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 5475
BSB/Thayers 1) council, counsel, assembly <BR> 1a) council (of familiar conversation) <BR> 1a1) divan, circle (of familiar friends) <BR> 1a2) assembly, company <BR> 1b) counsel <BR> 1b1) counsel (itself) <BR> 1b2) secret counsel <BR> 1b3) familiar converse, intimacy (with God)
sō·wḏ
of counsel ,
וּבְרֹ֖ב

וּבְרֹ֖ב

ū·ḇə·rōḇ

but with many

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 7230
BSB/Thayers 1) multitude, abundance, greatness<BR> 1a) multitude <BR> 1a1) abundance, abundantly <BR> 1a2) numerous <BR> 1b) greatness
ū·ḇə·rōḇ
but with many
יוֹעֲצִ֣ים

יוֹעֲצִ֣ים

yō·w·‘ă·ṣîm

advisers

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strongs 3289
BSB/Thayers 1) to advise, consult, give counsel, counsel, purpose, devise, plan <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to advise, counsel, give counsel, consult <BR> 1a2) counsellor (participle) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to consult together, exchange counsel, deliberate, counsel together <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to conspire
yō·w·‘ă·ṣîm
advisers
תָּקֽוּם׃

תָּקֽוּם׃

tā·qūm

they succeed .

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strongs 6965
BSB/Thayers 1) to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to arise <BR> 1a2) to arise (hostile sense) <BR> 1a3) to arise, become powerful <BR> 1a4) to arise, come on the scene <BR> 1a5) to stand <BR> 1a5a) to maintain oneself <BR> 1a5b) to be established, be confirmed <BR> 1a5c) to stand, endure <BR> 1a5d) to be fixed <BR> 1a5e) to be valid <BR> 1a5f) to be proven <BR> 1a5g) to be fulfilled <BR> 1a5h) to persist <BR> 1a5i) to be set, be fixed <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to fulfil <BR> 1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose <BR> 1c) (Polel) to raise up <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) <BR> 1e1) to cause to arise, raise <BR> 1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build <BR> 1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene <BR> 1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate <BR> 1e5) to raise up, constitute <BR> 1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish <BR> 1e7) to make binding <BR> 1e8) to carry out, give effect to <BR> 1f) (Hophal) to be raised up
tā·qūm
they succeed .
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A man takes joy in a fitting reply—and how good is a timely word!
לָ֭אִישׁ

לָ֭אִישׁ

lā·’îš

A man

Hebrew Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 376
BSB/Thayers 1) man <BR> 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) <BR> 1b) husband <BR> 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) <BR> 1d) servant <BR> 1e) mankind <BR> 1f) champion <BR> 1g) great man <BR> 2) whosoever <BR> 3) each (adjective)
lā·’îš
A man
שִׂמְחָ֣ה

שִׂמְחָ֣ה

śim·ḥāh

takes joy

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 8057
BSB/Thayers 1) joy, mirth, gladness <BR> 1a) mirth, gladness, joy, gaiety, pleasure <BR> 1b) joy (of God)<BR> 1c) glad result, happy issue
śim·ḥāh
takes joy
בְּמַעֲנֵה־

בְּמַעֲנֵה־

bə·ma·‘ă·nêh-

in a fitting reply

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 4617
BSB/Thayers 1) answer, response <BR> 2) (TWOT) place for task
bə·ma·‘ă·nêh-
in a fitting reply
פִ֑יו

פִ֑יו

p̄îw

. . . —

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 6310
BSB/Thayers peh<BR> 1) mouth <BR> 1a) mouth (of man)<BR> 1b) mouth (as organ of speech) <BR> 1c) mouth (of animals) <BR> 1d) mouth, opening, orifice (of a well, river, etc) <BR> 1e) extremity, end pim <BR> 2) a weight equal to one third of a shekel, occurs only in 1Sa 13:21
p̄îw
. . . —
מַה־

מַה־

mah-

and how

Hebrew Interrogative
Strongs 4100
BSB/Thayers interr pron<BR> 1) what, how, of what kind <BR> 1a) (interrogative) <BR> 1a1) what? <BR> 1a2) of what kind <BR> 1a3) what? (rhetorical) <BR> 1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what <BR> 1b) (adverb) <BR> 1b1) how, how now <BR> 1b2) why <BR> 1b3) how! (exclamation) <BR> 1c) (with prep) <BR> 1c1) wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means? <BR> 1c2) because of what? <BR> 1c3) the like of what? <BR> 1c3a) how much?, how many?, how often? <BR> 1c3b) for how long? <BR> 1c4) for what reason?, why?, to what purpose? <BR> 1c5) until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore? <BR> indef pron <BR> 2) anything, aught, what may
mah-
and how
טּֽוֹב׃

טּֽוֹב׃

ṭō·wḇ

good is

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 2896
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) good, pleasant, agreeable <BR> 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) <BR> 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) <BR> 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) <BR> 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation <BR> 1e) good, appropriate, becoming <BR> 1f) better (comparative) <BR> 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) <BR> 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) <BR> 1i) good, kind, benign <BR> 1j) good, right (ethical) <BR> n m <BR> 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare <BR> 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 2b) good things (collective) <BR> 2c) good, benefit <BR> 2d) moral good <BR> n f <BR> 3) welfare, benefit, good things <BR> 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 3b) good things (collective) <BR> 3c) bounty
ṭō·wḇ
good is
בְּעִתּ֣וֹ

בְּעִתּ֣וֹ

bə·‘it·tōw

a timely

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 6256
BSB/Thayers 1) time <BR> 1a) time (of an event) <BR> 1b) time (usual) <BR> 1c) experiences, fortunes <BR> 1d) occurrence, occasion
bə·‘it·tōw
a timely
וְדָבָ֖ר

וְדָבָ֖ר

wə·ḏā·ḇār

word !

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 1697
BSB/Thayers 1) speech, word, speaking, thing <BR> 1a) speech <BR> 1b) saying, utterance <BR> 1c) word, words <BR> 1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension)
wə·ḏā·ḇār
word !
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The path of life leads upward for the wise, that he may avoid going down to Sheol.
אֹ֣רַח

אֹ֣רַח

’ō·raḥ

The path

Hebrew Noun - common singular construct
Strongs 734
BSB/Thayers 1) way, path <BR> 1a) path, road <BR> 1b) the path, way, passing of life (fig.) <BR> 1c) way of living (fig.) <BR> 1d) traveller, wayfarer (meton)
’ō·raḥ
The path
חַ֭יִּים

חַ֭יִּים

ḥay·yîm

of life

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 2416
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) living, alive <BR> 1a) green (of vegetation) <BR> 1b) flowing, fresh (of water) <BR> 1c) lively, active (of man) <BR> 1d) reviving (of the springtime) <BR> n m <BR> 2) relatives <BR> 3) life (abstract emphatic) <BR> 3a) life <BR> 3b) sustenance, maintenance <BR> n f <BR> 4) living thing, animal <BR> 4a) animal <BR> 4b) life <BR> 4c) appetite <BR> 4d) revival, renewal <BR> 5) community
ḥay·yîm
of life
לְמַ֣עְלָה

לְמַ֣עְלָה

lə·ma‘·lāh

[leads] upward

Hebrew Preposition-l | Adverb | third person feminine singular
Strongs 4605
BSB/Thayers subst<BR> 1) higher part, upper part <BR> adv <BR> 1a) above <BR> prep <BR> 1b) on the top of, above, on higher ground than <BR> with locative <BR> 1c) upwards, higher, above
lə·ma‘·lāh
[leads] upward
לְמַשְׂכִּ֑יל

לְמַשְׂכִּ֑יל

lə·maś·kîl

for the wise ,

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 7919
BSB/Thayers 1) to be prudent, be circumspect, wisely understand, prosper <BR> 1a) (Qal) to be prudent, be circumspect <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to look at or upon, have insight <BR> 1b2) to give attention to, consider, ponder, be prudent <BR> 1b3) to have insight, have comprehension <BR> 1b3a) insight, comprehension (subst) <BR> 1b4) to cause to consider, give insight, teach <BR> 1b4a) the teachers, the wise <BR> 1b5) to act circumspectly, act prudently, act wisely <BR> 1b6) to prosper, have success <BR> 1b7) to cause to prosper <BR> 2) (Piel) to lay crosswise, cross (hands)
lə·maś·kîl
for the wise ,
לְמַ֥עַן

לְמַ֥עַן

lə·ma·‘an

that

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 4616
BSB/Thayers 1) purpose, intent prep <BR> 1a) for the sake of <BR> 1b) in view of, on account of <BR> 1c) for the purpose of, to the intent that, in order to conj <BR> 1d) to the end that
lə·ma·‘an
that
ס֝֗וּר

ס֝֗וּר

sūr

he may avoid

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 5493
BSB/Thayers 1) to turn aside, depart <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to turn aside, turn in unto <BR> 1a2) to depart, depart from way, avoid <BR> 1a3) to be removed <BR> 1a4) to come to an end <BR> 1b) (Polel) to turn aside <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to cause to turn aside, cause to depart, remove, take away, put away, depose <BR> 1c2) to put aside, leave undone, retract, reject, abolish <BR> 1d) (Hophal) to be taken away, be removed
sūr
he may avoid
מָֽטָּה׃

מָֽטָּה׃

māṭ·ṭāh

going down

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 4295
BSB/Thayers 1) downwards, below <BR> 1a) downwards<BR> 1b) under (of age) <BR> 1c) beneath
māṭ·ṭāh
going down
מִשְּׁא֥וֹל

מִשְּׁא֥וֹל

miš·šə·’ō·wl

to Sheol .

Hebrew Preposition-m | Noun - common singular
Strongs 7585
BSB/Thayers 1) sheol, underworld, grave, hell, pit <BR> 1a) the underworld <BR> 1b) Sheol-the OT designation for the abode of the dead <BR> 1b1) place of no return <BR> 1b2) without praise of God <BR> 1b3) wicked sent there for punishment <BR> 1b4) righteous not abandoned to it <BR> 1b5) of the place of exile (fig) <BR> 1b6) of extreme degradation in sin
miš·šə·’ō·wl
to Sheol .
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The LORD tears down the house of the proud, but He protects the boundaries of the widow.
יְהוָ֑ה

יְהוָ֑ה

Yah·weh

The LORD

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3068
BSB/Thayers Jehovah = |the existing One|<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136
Yah·weh
The LORD
יִסַּ֥ח׀

יִסַּ֥ח׀

yis·saḥ

tears down

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 5255
BSB/Thayers 1) to pull or tear away <BR> 1a) (Qal) to tear away, tear down <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be torn away
yis·saḥ
tears down
בֵּ֣ית

בֵּ֣ית

bêṯ

the house

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 1004
BSB/Thayers nm <BR> 1) house <BR> 1a) house, dwelling habitation <BR> 1b) shelter or abode of animals <BR> 1c) human bodies (fig.) <BR> 1d) of Sheol <BR> 1e) of abode of light and darkness <BR> 1f) of land of Ephraim <BR> 2) place <BR> 3) receptacle <BR> 4) home, house as containing a family <BR> 5) household, family <BR> 5a) those belonging to the same household <BR> 5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body <BR> 6) household affairs <BR> 7) inwards (metaph.) <BR> 8) (TWOT) temple <BR> adv <BR> 9) on the inside <BR> prep <BR> 10) within
bêṯ
the house
גֵּ֭אִים

גֵּ֭אִים

gê·’îm

of the proud ,

Hebrew Adjective - masculine plural
Strongs 1343
BSB/Thayers 1) proud
gê·’îm
of the proud ,
וְ֝יַצֵּ֗ב

וְ֝יַצֵּ֗ב

wə·yaṣ·ṣêḇ

but He protects

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular
Strongs 5324
BSB/Thayers 1) to stand, take one's stand, stand upright, be set (over), establish <BR> 1a) (Niphal) <BR> 1a1) to station oneself, take one's stand <BR> 1a2) to stand, be stationed <BR> 1a3) to stand, take an upright position <BR> 1a4) to be stationed, be appointed <BR> 1a5) deputy, prefect, appointed, deputed (subst) <BR> 1a6) to stand firm <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to station, set <BR> 1b2) to set up, erect <BR> 1b3) to cause to stand erect <BR> 1b4) to fix, establish <BR> 1c) (Hophal) to be fixed, be determined, be stationary
wə·yaṣ·ṣêḇ
but He protects
גְּב֣וּל

גְּב֣וּל

gə·ḇūl

the boundaries

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 1366
BSB/Thayers 1) border, territory <BR> 1a) border <BR> 1b) territory (enclosed within boundary) <BR> 1c) region, territory (of darkness) (fig.)
gə·ḇūl
the boundaries
אַלְמָנָֽה׃

אַלְמָנָֽה׃

’al·mā·nāh

of the widow .

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 490
BSB/Thayers 1) widow
’al·mā·nāh
of the widow .
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The LORD detests the thoughts of the wicked, but the words of the pure are pleasant to Him.
יְ֭הוָה

יְ֭הוָה

Yah·weh

The LORD

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3068
BSB/Thayers Jehovah = |the existing One|<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136
Yah·weh
The LORD
תּוֹעֲבַ֣ת

תּוֹעֲבַ֣ת

tō·w·‘ă·ḇaṯ

detests

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 8441
BSB/Thayers 1) a disgusting thing, abomination, abominable<BR> 1a) in ritual sense (of unclean food, idols, mixed marriages) <BR> 1b) in ethical sense (of wickedness etc)
tō·w·‘ă·ḇaṯ
detests
מַחְשְׁב֣וֹת

מַחְשְׁב֣וֹת

maḥ·šə·ḇō·wṯ

the thoughts

Hebrew Noun - feminine plural construct
Strongs 4284
BSB/Thayers 1) thought, device <BR> 1a) thought <BR> 1b) device, plan, purpose <BR> 1c) invention
maḥ·šə·ḇō·wṯ
the thoughts
רָ֑ע

רָ֑ע

rā‘

of the wicked ,

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 7451
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) bad, evil <BR> 1a) bad, disagreeable, malignant <BR> 1b) bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery) <BR> 1c) evil, displeasing <BR> 1d) bad (of its kind-land, water, etc) <BR> 1e) bad (of value) <BR> 1f) worse than, worst (comparison) <BR> 1g) sad, unhappy <BR> 1h) evil (hurtful) <BR> 1i) bad, unkind (vicious in disposition) <BR> 1j) bad, evil, wicked (ethically) <BR> 1j1) in general, of persons, of thoughts <BR> 1j2) deeds, actions <BR> n m <BR> 2) evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity <BR> 2a) evil, distress, adversity <BR> 2b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 2c) evil (ethical) <BR> n f <BR> 3) evil, misery, distress, injury <BR> 3a) evil, misery, distress <BR> 3b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 3c) evil (ethical)
rā‘
of the wicked ,
אִמְרֵי־

אִמְרֵי־

’im·rê-

but the words

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 561
BSB/Thayers 1) utterance, speech, word, saying, promise, command
’im·rê-
but the words
וּ֝טְהֹרִ֗ים

וּ֝טְהֹרִ֗ים

ū·ṭə·hō·rîm

of the pure

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine plural
Strongs 2889
BSB/Thayers 1) pure, clean <BR> 1a) clean (ceremonially-of animals) <BR> 1b) pure (physically) <BR> 1c) pure, clean (morally, ethically)
ū·ṭə·hō·rîm
of the pure
נֹֽעַם׃

נֹֽעַם׃

nō·‘am

are pleasant [to Him] .

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 5278
BSB/Thayers 1) kindness, pleasantness, delightfulness, beauty, favour <BR> 1a) delightfulness <BR> 1b) symbolic name of one of two staves <BR> 1c) pleasantness
nō·‘am
are pleasant [to Him] .
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He who is greedy for unjust gain brings trouble on his household, but he who hates bribes will live.
בּוֹצֵ֣עַ

בּוֹצֵ֣עַ

bō·w·ṣê·a‘

He who is greedy

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 1214
BSB/Thayers 1) to cut off, break off, gain by unrighteous violence, get, finish, be covetous, be greedy <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to cut off <BR> 1a2) to stop <BR> 1a3) to gain wrongfully or by violence <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to cut off, sever <BR> 1b2) to finish, complete, accomplish <BR> 1b3) to violently make gain of
bō·w·ṣê·a‘
He who is greedy
בָּ֑צַע

בָּ֑צַע

bā·ṣa‘

for unjust gain

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 1215
BSB/Thayers 1) profit, unjust gain, gain (profit) acquired by violence
bā·ṣa‘
for unjust gain
עֹכֵ֣ר

עֹכֵ֣ר

‘ō·ḵêr

brings trouble

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 5916
BSB/Thayers 1) to trouble, stir up, disturb, make (someone) taboo <BR> 1a) (Qal) to disturb, trouble <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be disturbed, be stirred up <BR> 1b2) disturbance, calamity (participle)
‘ō·ḵêr
brings trouble
בֵּ֭יתוֹ

בֵּ֭יתוֹ

bê·ṯōw

on his household ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 1004
BSB/Thayers nm <BR> 1) house <BR> 1a) house, dwelling habitation <BR> 1b) shelter or abode of animals <BR> 1c) human bodies (fig.) <BR> 1d) of Sheol <BR> 1e) of abode of light and darkness <BR> 1f) of land of Ephraim <BR> 2) place <BR> 3) receptacle <BR> 4) home, house as containing a family <BR> 5) household, family <BR> 5a) those belonging to the same household <BR> 5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body <BR> 6) household affairs <BR> 7) inwards (metaph.) <BR> 8) (TWOT) temple <BR> adv <BR> 9) on the inside <BR> prep <BR> 10) within
bê·ṯōw
on his household ,
וְשׂוֹנֵ֖א

וְשׂוֹנֵ֖א

wə·śō·w·nê

but he who hates

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 8130
BSB/Thayers 1) to hate, be hateful <BR> 1a) (Qal) to hate <BR> 1a1) of man <BR> 1a2) of God <BR> 1a3) hater, one hating, enemy (participle) (subst) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be hated <BR> 1c) (Piel) hater (participle) <BR> 1c1) of persons, nations, God, wisdom
wə·śō·w·nê
but he who hates
מַתָּנֹ֣ת

מַתָּנֹ֣ת

mat·tā·nōṯ

bribes

Hebrew Noun - feminine plural
Strongs 4979
BSB/Thayers 1) gift
mat·tā·nōṯ
bribes
יִחְיֶֽה׃

יִחְיֶֽה׃

yiḥ·yeh

will live .

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 2421
BSB/Thayers 1) to live, have life, remain alive, sustain life, live prosperously, live for ever, be quickened, be alive, be restored to life or health <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to live <BR> 1a1a) to have life <BR> 1a1b) to continue in life, remain alive <BR> 1a1c) to sustain life, to live on or upon <BR> 1a1d) to live (prosperously) <BR> 1a2) to revive, be quickened <BR> 1a2a) from sickness <BR> 1a2b) from discouragement <BR> 1a2c) from faintness <BR> 1a2d) from death <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to preserve alive, let live <BR> 1b2) to give life <BR> 1b3) to quicken, revive, refresh <BR> 1b3a) to restore to life <BR> 1b3b) to cause to grow <BR> 1b3c) to restore <BR> 1b3d) to revive <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to preserve alive, let live <BR> 1c2) to quicken, revive <BR> 1c2a) to restore (to health) <BR> 1c2b) to revive <BR> 1c2c) to restore to life
yiḥ·yeh
will live .
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The heart of the righteous ponders how to answer, but the mouth of the wicked blurts out evil.
לֵ֣ב

לֵ֣ב

lêḇ

The heart

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3820
BSB/Thayers 1) inner man, mind, will, heart, understanding <BR> 1a) inner part, midst <BR> 1a1) midst (of things) <BR> 1a2) heart (of man) <BR> 1a3) soul, heart (of man) <BR> 1a4) mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory <BR> 1a5) inclination, resolution, determination (of will) <BR> 1a6) conscience <BR> 1a7) heart (of moral character) <BR> 1a8) as seat of appetites <BR> 1a9) as seat of emotions and passions 1a10) as seat of courage
lêḇ
The heart
צַ֭דִּיק

צַ֭דִּיק

ṣad·dîq

of the righteous

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 6662
BSB/Thayers 1) just, lawful, righteous <BR> 1a) just, righteous (in government) <BR> 1b) just, right (in one's cause)<BR> 1c) just, righteous (in conduct and character) <BR> 1d) righteous (as justified and vindicated by God) <BR> 1e) right, correct, lawful
ṣad·dîq
of the righteous
יֶהְגֶּ֣ה

יֶהְגֶּ֣ה

yeh·geh

ponders

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 1897
BSB/Thayers 1) to moan, growl, utter, muse, mutter, meditate, devise, plot, speak <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to roar, growl, groan <BR> 1a2) to utter, speak <BR> 1a3) to meditate, devise, muse, imagine <BR> 1b) (Poal) to utter <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to mutter
yeh·geh
ponders
לַעֲנ֑וֹת

לַעֲנ֑וֹת

la·‘ă·nō·wṯ

how to answer ,

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 6030
BSB/Thayers 1) to answer, respond, testify, speak, shout <BR> 1a) (Qal)<BR> 1a1) to answer, respond to <BR> 1a2) to testify, respond as a witness <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to make answer <BR> 1b2) to be answered, receive answer <BR> 2) (Qal) to sing, utter tunefully <BR> 3) (Qal) to dwell
la·‘ă·nō·wṯ
how to answer ,
וּפִ֥י

וּפִ֥י

ū·p̄î

but the mouth

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 6310
BSB/Thayers peh<BR> 1) mouth <BR> 1a) mouth (of man)<BR> 1b) mouth (as organ of speech) <BR> 1c) mouth (of animals) <BR> 1d) mouth, opening, orifice (of a well, river, etc) <BR> 1e) extremity, end pim <BR> 2) a weight equal to one third of a shekel, occurs only in 1Sa 13:21
ū·p̄î
but the mouth
רְ֝שָׁעִ֗ים

רְ֝שָׁעִ֗ים

rə·šā·‘îm

of the wicked

Hebrew Adjective - masculine plural
Strongs 7563
BSB/Thayers 1) wicked, criminal <BR> 1a) guilty one, one guilty of crime (subst) <BR> 1b) wicked (hostile to God) <BR> 1c) wicked, guilty of sin (against God or man)
rə·šā·‘îm
of the wicked
יַבִּ֥יעַ

יַבִּ֥יעַ

yab·bî·a‘

blurts out

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 5042
BSB/Thayers 1) to flow, pour out, pour, gush forth, spring, bubble up, ferment <BR> 1a) (Qal) to flow <BR> 1b)(Hiphil) to pour out, emit, cause to bubble, belch forth <BR> 1b1) to pour out <BR> 1b2) to cause to bubble, ferment <BR> 1b3) to pour forth, emit, belch forth
yab·bî·a‘
blurts out
רָעֽוֹת׃

רָעֽוֹת׃

rā·‘ō·wṯ

evil .

Hebrew Noun - feminine plural
Strongs 7451
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) bad, evil <BR> 1a) bad, disagreeable, malignant <BR> 1b) bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery) <BR> 1c) evil, displeasing <BR> 1d) bad (of its kind-land, water, etc) <BR> 1e) bad (of value) <BR> 1f) worse than, worst (comparison) <BR> 1g) sad, unhappy <BR> 1h) evil (hurtful) <BR> 1i) bad, unkind (vicious in disposition) <BR> 1j) bad, evil, wicked (ethically) <BR> 1j1) in general, of persons, of thoughts <BR> 1j2) deeds, actions <BR> n m <BR> 2) evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity <BR> 2a) evil, distress, adversity <BR> 2b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 2c) evil (ethical) <BR> n f <BR> 3) evil, misery, distress, injury <BR> 3a) evil, misery, distress <BR> 3b) evil, injury, wrong <BR> 3c) evil (ethical)
rā·‘ō·wṯ
evil .
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The LORD is far from the wicked, but He hears the prayer of the righteous.
יְ֭הוָה

יְ֭הוָה

Yah·weh

The LORD

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3068
BSB/Thayers Jehovah = |the existing One|<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136
Yah·weh
The LORD
רָח֣וֹק

רָח֣וֹק

rā·ḥō·wq

is far

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute
Strongs 7350
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) remote, far, distant, distant lands, distant ones <BR> 1a) of distance, time <BR> n m <BR> 2) distance <BR> 2a) from a distance (with prep)
rā·ḥō·wq
is far
מֵרְשָׁעִ֑ים

מֵרְשָׁעִ֑ים

mê·rə·šā·‘îm

from the wicked ,

Hebrew Preposition-m | Adjective - masculine plural
Strongs 7563
BSB/Thayers 1) wicked, criminal <BR> 1a) guilty one, one guilty of crime (subst) <BR> 1b) wicked (hostile to God) <BR> 1c) wicked, guilty of sin (against God or man)
mê·rə·šā·‘îm
from the wicked ,
יִשְׁמָֽע׃

יִשְׁמָֽע׃

yiš·mā‘

but He hears

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 8085
BSB/Thayers v <BR> 1) to hear, listen to, obey <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to hear (perceive by ear) <BR> 1a2) to hear of or concerning <BR> 1a3) to hear (have power to hear) <BR> 1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to <BR> 1a5) to understand (language) <BR> 1a6) to hear (of judicial cases) <BR> 1a7) to listen, give heed <BR> 1a7a) to consent, agree <BR> 1a7b) to grant request <BR> 1a8) to listen to, yield to <BR> 1a9) to obey, be obedient <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound) <BR> 1b2) to be heard of <BR> 1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound <BR> 1d2) to sound aloud (musical term) <BR> 1d3) to make proclamation, summon <BR> 1d4) to cause to be heard <BR> n m <BR> 2) sound
yiš·mā‘
but He hears
וּתְפִלַּ֖ת

וּתְפִלַּ֖ת

ū·ṯə·p̄il·laṯ

the prayer

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 8605
BSB/Thayers 1) prayer <BR> 1a) prayer <BR> 1b) pray a prayer <BR> 1c) house of prayer <BR> 1d) hear prayer <BR> 1e) in Ps titles (of poetic or liturgical prayer)
ū·ṯə·p̄il·laṯ
the prayer
צַדִּיקִ֣ים

צַדִּיקִ֣ים

ṣad·dî·qîm

of the righteous .

Hebrew Adjective - masculine plural
Strongs 6662
BSB/Thayers 1) just, lawful, righteous <BR> 1a) just, righteous (in government) <BR> 1b) just, right (in one's cause)<BR> 1c) just, righteous (in conduct and character) <BR> 1d) righteous (as justified and vindicated by God) <BR> 1e) right, correct, lawful
ṣad·dî·qîm
of the righteous .
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The light of the eyes cheers the heart, and good news nourishes the bones.
מְֽאוֹר־

מְֽאוֹר־

mə·’ō·wr-

The light

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 3974
BSB/Thayers 1) light, luminary
mə·’ō·wr-
The light
עֵ֭ינַיִם

עֵ֭ינַיִם

‘ê·na·yim

of the eyes

Hebrew Noun - cd
Strongs 5869
BSB/Thayers 1) eye <BR> 1a) eye <BR> 1a1) of physical eye <BR> 1a2) as showing mental qualities <BR> 1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.) <BR> 2) spring, fountain
‘ê·na·yim
of the eyes
יְשַׂמַּֽח־

יְשַׂמַּֽח־

yə·śam·maḥ-

cheers

Hebrew Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 8055
BSB/Thayers 1) to rejoice, be glad <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to rejoice <BR> 1a2) to rejoice (arrogantly), exult (at) <BR> 1a3) to rejoice (religiously) <BR> 1b) (Piel) to cause to rejoice, gladden, make glad <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to rejoice, gladden, make glad
yə·śam·maḥ-
cheers
לֵ֑ב

לֵ֑ב

lêḇ

the heart ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3820
BSB/Thayers 1) inner man, mind, will, heart, understanding <BR> 1a) inner part, midst <BR> 1a1) midst (of things) <BR> 1a2) heart (of man) <BR> 1a3) soul, heart (of man) <BR> 1a4) mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory <BR> 1a5) inclination, resolution, determination (of will) <BR> 1a6) conscience <BR> 1a7) heart (of moral character) <BR> 1a8) as seat of appetites <BR> 1a9) as seat of emotions and passions 1a10) as seat of courage
lêḇ
the heart ,
ט֝וֹבָ֗ה

ט֝וֹבָ֗ה

ṭō·w·ḇāh

[and] good

Hebrew Adjective - feminine singular
Strongs 2896
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) good, pleasant, agreeable <BR> 1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses) <BR> 1b) pleasant (to the higher nature) <BR> 1c) good, excellent (of its kind) <BR> 1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation <BR> 1e) good, appropriate, becoming <BR> 1f) better (comparative) <BR> 1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature) <BR> 1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature) <BR> 1i) good, kind, benign <BR> 1j) good, right (ethical) <BR> n m <BR> 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare <BR> 2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 2b) good things (collective) <BR> 2c) good, benefit <BR> 2d) moral good <BR> n f <BR> 3) welfare, benefit, good things <BR> 3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness <BR> 3b) good things (collective) <BR> 3c) bounty
ṭō·w·ḇāh
[and] good
שְׁמוּעָ֥ה

שְׁמוּעָ֥ה

šə·mū·‘āh

news

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 8052
BSB/Thayers 1) report, news, rumour <BR> 1a) report, news, tidings <BR> 1b) mention
šə·mū·‘āh
news
תְּדַשֶּׁן־

תְּדַשֶּׁן־

tə·ḏaš·šen-

nourishes

Hebrew Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strongs 1878
BSB/Thayers 1) to be fat, grow fat, become fat, become prosperous, anoint <BR> 1a) (Qal) of prosperity (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to make fat, anoint <BR> 1b2) to find fat (of offering-acceptable) <BR> 1b3) to take away ashes (from altar) <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made fat <BR> 1d) (Hothpael) to fatten oneself (of Jehovah's sword)
tə·ḏaš·šen-
nourishes
עָֽצֶם׃

עָֽצֶם׃

‘ā·ṣem

the bones .

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 6106
BSB/Thayers 1) bone, essence, substance <BR> 1a) bone <BR> 1a1) body, limbs, members, external body<BR> 1b) bone (of animal) <BR> 1c) substance, self
‘ā·ṣem
the bones .
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He who listens to life-giving reproof will dwell among the wise.
אֹ֗זֶן

אֹ֗זֶן

’ō·zen

vvv

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 241
BSB/Thayers 1) ear, as part of the body <BR> 2) ear, as organ of hearing <BR> 3) (subjective) to uncover the ear to reveal; the receiver of divine revelation
’ō·zen
vvv
שֹׁ֭מַעַת

שֹׁ֭מַעַת

šō·ma·ʿaṯ

He who listens to

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular construct
Strongs 8085
BSB/Thayers v <BR> 1) to hear, listen to, obey <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to hear (perceive by ear) <BR> 1a2) to hear of or concerning <BR> 1a3) to hear (have power to hear) <BR> 1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to <BR> 1a5) to understand (language) <BR> 1a6) to hear (of judicial cases) <BR> 1a7) to listen, give heed <BR> 1a7a) to consent, agree <BR> 1a7b) to grant request <BR> 1a8) to listen to, yield to <BR> 1a9) to obey, be obedient <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound) <BR> 1b2) to be heard of <BR> 1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound <BR> 1d2) to sound aloud (musical term) <BR> 1d3) to make proclamation, summon <BR> 1d4) to cause to be heard <BR> n m <BR> 2) sound
šō·ma·ʿaṯ
He who listens to
חַיִּ֑ים

חַיִּ֑ים

ḥay·yîm

life-giving

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 2416
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) living, alive <BR> 1a) green (of vegetation) <BR> 1b) flowing, fresh (of water) <BR> 1c) lively, active (of man) <BR> 1d) reviving (of the springtime) <BR> n m <BR> 2) relatives <BR> 3) life (abstract emphatic) <BR> 3a) life <BR> 3b) sustenance, maintenance <BR> n f <BR> 4) living thing, animal <BR> 4a) animal <BR> 4b) life <BR> 4c) appetite <BR> 4d) revival, renewal <BR> 5) community
ḥay·yîm
life-giving
תּוֹכַ֣חַת

תּוֹכַ֣חַת

tō·w·ḵa·ḥaṯ

reproof

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 8433
BSB/Thayers 1) rebuke, correction, reproof, punishment, chastisement<BR> 2) argument, reproof <BR> 2a) argument, impeachment <BR> 2b) reproof, chiding <BR> 2c) correction, rebuke
tō·w·ḵa·ḥaṯ
reproof
תָּלִֽין׃

תָּלִֽין׃

tā·lîn

will dwell

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strongs 3885
BSB/Thayers 1) to lodge, stop over, pass the night, abide <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to lodge, pass the night <BR> 1a2) to abide, remain (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) to cause to rest or lodge <BR> 1c) (Hithpalpel) to dwell, abide <BR> 2) to grumble, complain, murmur <BR> 2a) (Niphal) to grumble <BR> 2b) (Hiphil) to complain, cause to grumble
tā·lîn
will dwell
בְּקֶ֖רֶב

בְּקֶ֖רֶב

bə·qe·reḇ

among

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 7130
BSB/Thayers 1) midst, among, inner part, middle <BR> 1a) inward part <BR> 1a1) physical sense <BR> 1a2) as seat of thought and emotion <BR> 1a3) as faculty of thought and emotion <BR> 1b) in the midst, among, from among (of a number of persons) <BR> 1c) entrails (of sacrificial animals)
bə·qe·reḇ
among
חֲכָמִ֣ים

חֲכָמִ֣ים

ḥă·ḵā·mîm

the wise .

Hebrew Adjective - masculine plural
Strongs 2450
BSB/Thayers 1) wise, wise (man) <BR> 1a) skilful (in technical work) <BR> 1b) wise (in administration)<BR> 1c) shrewd, crafty, cunning, wily, subtle <BR> 1d) learned, shrewd (class of men) <BR> 1e) prudent <BR> 1f) wise (ethically and religiously)
ḥă·ḵā·mîm
the wise .
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He who ignores discipline despises himself, but whoever heeds correction gains understanding.
פּוֹרֵ֣עַ

פּוֹרֵ֣עַ

pō·w·rê·a‘

He who ignores

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 6544
BSB/Thayers 1) to lead, act as leader <BR> 2) to let go, let loose, ignore, let alone <BR> 2a) (Qal) <BR> 2a1) to let go, let loose <BR> 2a2) to let alone, avoid, neglect <BR> 2a3) to loosen <BR> 2b) (Niphal) to be let loose, be loosened of restraint <BR> 2c) (Hiphil) <BR> 2c1) to cause to refrain <BR> 2c2) to show lack of restraint <BR> 2c3) to let loose restraints
pō·w·rê·a‘
He who ignores
מ֭וּסָר

מ֭וּסָר

mū·så̄r

discipline

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4148
BSB/Thayers 1) discipline, chastening, correction <BR> 1a) discipline, correction <BR> 1b) chastening
mū·så̄r
discipline
מוֹאֵ֣ס

מוֹאֵ֣ס

mō·w·’ês

despises

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 3988
BSB/Thayers 1) to reject, despise, refuse <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to reject, refuse <BR> 1a2) to despise <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be rejected <BR> 2) (Niphal) to flow, run
mō·w·’ês
despises
נַפְשׁ֑וֹ

נַפְשׁ֑וֹ

nap̄·šōw

himself ,

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 5315
BSB/Thayers 1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion <BR> 1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man <BR> 1b) living being <BR> 1c) living being (with life in the blood) <BR> 1d) the man himself, self, person or individual <BR> 1e) seat of the appetites <BR> 1f) seat of emotions and passions <BR> 1g) activity of mind <BR> 1g1) dubious <BR> 1h) activity of the will <BR> 1h1) dubious <BR> 1i) activity of the character <BR> 1i1) dubious
nap̄·šōw
himself ,
וְשׁוֹמֵ֥עַ

וְשׁוֹמֵ֥עַ

wə·šō·w·mê·a‘

but whoever heeds

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 8085
BSB/Thayers v <BR> 1) to hear, listen to, obey <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to hear (perceive by ear) <BR> 1a2) to hear of or concerning <BR> 1a3) to hear (have power to hear) <BR> 1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to <BR> 1a5) to understand (language) <BR> 1a6) to hear (of judicial cases) <BR> 1a7) to listen, give heed <BR> 1a7a) to consent, agree <BR> 1a7b) to grant request <BR> 1a8) to listen to, yield to <BR> 1a9) to obey, be obedient <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound) <BR> 1b2) to be heard of <BR> 1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed <BR> 1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound <BR> 1d2) to sound aloud (musical term) <BR> 1d3) to make proclamation, summon <BR> 1d4) to cause to be heard <BR> n m <BR> 2) sound
wə·šō·w·mê·a‘
but whoever heeds
תּ֝וֹכַ֗חַת

תּ֝וֹכַ֗חַת

tō·w·ḵa·ḥaṯ

correction

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 8433
BSB/Thayers 1) rebuke, correction, reproof, punishment, chastisement<BR> 2) argument, reproof <BR> 2a) argument, impeachment <BR> 2b) reproof, chiding <BR> 2c) correction, rebuke
tō·w·ḵa·ḥaṯ
correction
ק֣וֹנֶה

ק֣וֹנֶה

qō·w·neh

gains

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 7069
BSB/Thayers 1) to get, acquire, create, buy, possess <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to get, acquire, obtain <BR> 1a1a) of God originating, creating, redeeming His people <BR> 1a1a1) possessor <BR> 1a1b) of Eve acquiring <BR> 1a1c) of acquiring knowledge, wisdom <BR> 1a2) to buy <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be bought <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to possess
qō·w·neh
gains
לֵּֽב׃

לֵּֽב׃

lêḇ

understanding .

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3820
BSB/Thayers 1) inner man, mind, will, heart, understanding <BR> 1a) inner part, midst <BR> 1a1) midst (of things) <BR> 1a2) heart (of man) <BR> 1a3) soul, heart (of man) <BR> 1a4) mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory <BR> 1a5) inclination, resolution, determination (of will) <BR> 1a6) conscience <BR> 1a7) heart (of moral character) <BR> 1a8) as seat of appetites <BR> 1a9) as seat of emotions and passions 1a10) as seat of courage
lêḇ
understanding .
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The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom, and humility comes before honor.
יִרְאַ֣ת

יִרְאַ֣ת

yir·’aṯ

The fear

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 3374
BSB/Thayers 1) fear, terror, fearing <BR> 1a) fear, terror <BR> 1b) awesome or terrifying thing (object causing fear)<BR> 1c) fear (of God), respect, reverence, piety <BR> 1d) revered
yir·’aṯ
The fear
יְ֭הוָה

יְ֭הוָה

Yah·weh

of the LORD

Hebrew Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strongs 3068
BSB/Thayers Jehovah = |the existing One|<BR> 1) the proper name of the one true God <BR> 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136
Yah·weh
of the LORD
מוּסַ֣ר

מוּסַ֣ר

mū·sar

[is] the instruction

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 4148
BSB/Thayers 1) discipline, chastening, correction <BR> 1a) discipline, correction <BR> 1b) chastening
mū·sar
[is] the instruction
חָכְמָ֑ה

חָכְמָ֑ה

ḥāḵ·māh

of wisdom ,

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 2451
BSB/Thayers 1) wisdom <BR> 1a) skill (in war) <BR> 1b) wisdom (in administration) <BR> 1c) shrewdness, wisdom <BR> 1d) wisdom, prudence (in religious affairs) <BR> 1e) wisdom (ethical and religious)
ḥāḵ·māh
of wisdom ,
עֲנָוָֽה׃

עֲנָוָֽה׃

‘ă·nā·wāh

and humility

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 6038
BSB/Thayers 1) humility, meekness
‘ă·nā·wāh
and humility
וְלִפְנֵ֖י

וְלִפְנֵ֖י

wə·lip̄·nê

comes before

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct
Strongs 6440
BSB/Thayers 1) face <BR> 1a) face, faces <BR> 1b) presence, person <BR> 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) <BR> 1d) face (of animals) <BR> 1e) face, surface (of ground) <BR> 1f) as adv of loc/temp <BR> 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before <BR> 1g) with prep <BR> 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of
wə·lip̄·nê
comes before
כָב֣וֹד

כָב֣וֹד

ḵā·ḇō·wḏ

honor .

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3519
BSB/Thayers 1) glory, honour, glorious, abundance <BR> 1a) abundance, riches <BR> 1b) honour, splendour, glory <BR> 1c) honour, dignity <BR> 1d) honour, reputation <BR> 1e) honour, reverence, glory <BR> 1f) glory
ḵā·ḇō·wḏ
honor .