Berean Interlinear

Proverbs

Chapter 21

1
The king’s heart is a waterway in the hand of the LORD; He directs it where He pleases.
מֶ֭לֶךְ

מֶ֭לֶךְ

me·leḵ

The king’s

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4428
BSB/Thayers 1) king
me·leḵ
The king’s
לֶב־

לֶב־

leḇ-

heart

Hebrew 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
leḇ-
heart
פַּלְגֵי־

פַּלְגֵי־

pal·ḡê-

is a waterway

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural construct
Strongs 6388
BSB/Thayers 1) channel, canal
pal·ḡê-
is a waterway
מַ֣יִם

מַ֣יִם

ma·yim

. . .

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 4325
BSB/Thayers 1) water, waters <BR> 1a) water <BR> 1b) water of the feet, urine <BR> 1c) of danger, violence, transitory things, refreshment (fig.)
ma·yim
. . .
בְּיַד־

בְּיַד־

bə·yaḏ-

in the hand

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 3027
BSB/Thayers 1) hand <BR> 1a) hand (of man)<BR> 1b) strength, power (fig.) <BR> 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) <BR> 1d) (various special, technical senses) <BR> 1d1) sign, monument <BR> 1d2) part, fractional part, share <BR> 1d3) time, repetition <BR> 1d4) axle-trees, axle <BR> 1d5) stays, support (for laver) <BR> 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) <BR> 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) <BR> 1d8) wrists
bə·yaḏ-
in the hand
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 ;
יַטֶּֽנּוּ׃

יַטֶּֽנּוּ׃

yaṭ·ṭen·nū

He directs it

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strongs 5186
BSB/Thayers 1) to stretch out, extend, spread out, pitch, turn, pervert, incline, bend, bow <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to stretch out, extend, stretch, offer <BR> 1a2) to spread out, pitch (tent) <BR> 1a3) to bend, turn, incline <BR> 1a3a) to turn aside, incline, decline, bend down <BR> 1a3b) to bend, bow <BR> 1a3c) to hold out, extend (fig.) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be stretched out <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to stretch out <BR> 1c2) to spread out <BR> 1c3) to turn, incline, influence, bend down, hold out, extend, thrust aside, thrust away
yaṭ·ṭen·nū
He directs it
עַֽל־

עַֽל־

‘al-

where

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘al-
where
כָּל־

כָּל־

kāl-

. . .

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-
. . .
אֲשֶׁ֖ר

אֲשֶׁ֖ר

’ă·šer

-

Hebrew Pronoun - relative
Strongs 834
BSB/Thayers 1) (relative part.) <BR> 1a) which, who <BR> 1b) that which <BR> 2) (conj) <BR> 2a) that (in obj clause) <BR> 2b) when <BR> 2c) since <BR> 2d) as <BR> 2e) conditional if
’ă·šer
-
יַחְפֹּ֣ץ

יַחְפֹּ֣ץ

yaḥ·pōṣ

He pleases .

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 2654
BSB/Thayers 1) to delight in, take pleasure in, desire, be pleased with <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) of men <BR> 1a1a) to take pleasure in, delight in <BR> 1a1b) to delight, desire, be pleased to do <BR> 1a2) of God <BR> 1a2a) to delight in, have pleasure in <BR> 1a2b) to be pleased to do <BR> 2) to move, bend down <BR> 2a) (Qal) to bend down
yaḥ·pōṣ
He pleases .
2
All a man’s ways seem right to him, but the LORD weighs the heart.
כָּֽל־

כָּֽל־

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
אִ֭ישׁ

אִ֭ישׁ

’îš

a man’s

Hebrew 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)
’îš
a man’s
דֶּרֶךְ־

דֶּרֶךְ־

de·reḵ-

ways

Hebrew Noun - common singular construct
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-
ways
בְּעֵינָ֑יו

בְּעֵינָ֑יו

bə·‘ê·nāw

seem

Hebrew Preposition | Noun - cdc | third person masculine singular
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
bə·‘ê·nāw
seem
יָשָׁ֣ר

יָשָׁ֣ר

yā·šār

right to him ,

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
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)
yā·šār
right to him ,
יְהוָֽה׃

יְהוָֽה׃

Yah·weh

but 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
but the LORD
וְתֹכֵ֖ן

וְתֹכֵ֖ן

wə·ṯō·ḵên

weighs

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 8505
BSB/Thayers 1) to regulate, measure, estimate, ponder, balance, make even, level, weigh, be equal, be weighed out, test, prove <BR> 1a) (Qal) estimate (participle) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be estimated <BR> 1b2) to be made even or right, be adjusted to the standard <BR> 1c) (Piel) to weigh out, mete out <BR> 1d) (Pual) <BR> 1d1) to be weighed out, be measured out <BR> 1d2) measured out (participle)
wə·ṯō·ḵên
weighs
לִבּ֣וֹת

לִבּ֣וֹת

lib·bō·wṯ

the heart .

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 3826
BSB/Thayers 1) heart
lib·bō·wṯ
the heart .
3
To do righteousness and justice is more desirable to the LORD than sacrifice.
עֲ֭שֹׂה

עֲ֭שֹׂה

‘ă·śōh

To do

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 6213
BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze
‘ă·śōh
To do
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
וּמִשְׁפָּ֑ט

וּמִשְׁפָּ֑ט

ū·miš·pāṭ

and justice

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4941
BSB/Thayers 1) judgment, justice, ordinance <BR> 1a) judgment <BR> 1a1) act of deciding a case <BR> 1a2) place, court, seat of judgment <BR> 1a3) process, procedure, litigation (before judges) <BR> 1a4) case, cause (presented for judgment) <BR> 1a5) sentence, decision (of judgment) <BR> 1a6) execution (of judgment) <BR> 1a7) time (of judgment) <BR> 1b) justice, right, rectitude (attributes of God or man) <BR> 1c) ordinance <BR> 1d) decision (in law) <BR> 1e) right, privilege, due (legal) <BR> 1f) proper, fitting, measure, fitness, custom, manner, plan
ū·miš·pāṭ
and justice
נִבְחָ֖ר

נִבְחָ֖ר

niḇ·ḥār

is more desirable

Hebrew Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 977
BSB/Thayers 1) to choose, elect, decide for<BR> 1a) (Qal) to choose <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be chosen <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be chosen, selected
niḇ·ḥār
is more desirable
לַיהוָ֣ה

לַיהוָ֣ה

Yah·weh

to the LORD

Hebrew Preposition-l | 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
מִזָּֽבַח׃

מִזָּֽבַח׃

miz·zā·ḇaḥ

than sacrifice .

Hebrew Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular
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
miz·zā·ḇaḥ
than sacrifice .
4
Haughty eyes and a proud heart—the guides of the wicked—are sin.
רוּם־

רוּם־

rūm-

Haughty

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 7312
BSB/Thayers 1) haughtiness, height, elevation <BR> 1a) height, loftiness <BR> 1b) haughtiness
rūm-
Haughty
עֵ֭ינַיִם

עֵ֭ינַיִם

‘ê·na·yim

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
eyes
וּרְחַב־

וּרְחַב־

ū·rə·ḥaḇ-

and a proud

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular construct
Strongs 7342
BSB/Thayers 1) broad, wide
ū·rə·ḥaḇ-
and a proud
לֵ֑ב

לֵ֑ב

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 —
נִ֖ר

נִ֖ר

nir

the guides

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 5216
BSB/Thayers 1) lamp
nir
the guides
רְשָׁעִ֣ים

רְשָׁעִ֣ים

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 —
חַטָּֽאת׃

חַטָּֽאת׃

ḥaṭ·ṭāṯ

[are] sin .

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 2403
BSB/Thayers 1) sin, sinful<BR> 2) sin, sin offering <BR> 2a) sin <BR> 2b) condition of sin, guilt of sin <BR> 2c) punishment for sin <BR> 2d) sin-offering <BR> 2e) purification from sins of ceremonial uncleanness
ḥaṭ·ṭāṯ
[are] sin .
5
The plans of the diligent bring plenty, as surely as haste leads to poverty.
מַחְשְׁב֣וֹת

מַחְשְׁב֣וֹת

maḥ·šə·ḇō·wṯ

The plans

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 plans
חָ֭רוּץ

חָ֭רוּץ

ḥā·rūṣ

of the diligent

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 2742
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) sharp-pointed, sharp, diligent <BR> n m <BR> 2) strict decision, decision <BR> 3) trench, moat, ditch <BR> 4) gold (poetical)
ḥā·rūṣ
of the diligent
אַךְ־

אַךְ־

’aḵ-

-

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 389
BSB/Thayers 1) indeed, surely (emphatic) <BR> 2) howbeit, only, but, yet (restrictive)
’aḵ-
-
לְמוֹתָ֑ר

לְמוֹתָ֑ר

lə·mō·w·ṯār

bring plenty ,

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4195
BSB/Thayers 1) pre-eminence, abundance, profit, superiority <BR> 1a) abundance, plenty <BR> 1b) pre-eminence, superiority
lə·mō·w·ṯār
bring plenty ,
אַךְ־

אַךְ־

’aḵ-

as surely

Hebrew Adverb
Strongs 389
BSB/Thayers 1) indeed, surely (emphatic) <BR> 2) howbeit, only, but, yet (restrictive)
’aḵ-
as surely
וְכָל־

וְכָל־

wə·ḵāl

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | 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
wə·ḵāl
אָ֝֗ץ

אָ֝֗ץ

’āṣ

as haste [leads]

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 213
BSB/Thayers 1) to press, be pressed, make haste, urge, be narrow <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to press, hasten <BR> 1a2) to be pressed, confined, narrow <BR> 1a3) to hasten, make haste <BR> 1a4) be narrow <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to urge, insist <BR> 1b2) to hasten
’āṣ
as haste [leads]
לְמַחְסֽוֹר׃

לְמַחְסֽוֹר׃

lə·maḥ·sō·wr

to poverty .

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4270
BSB/Thayers 1) need, poverty, thing needed <BR> 1a) need, thing needed <BR> 1b) lack, want <BR> 1c) need, poverty
lə·maḥ·sō·wr
to poverty .
6
Making a fortune by a lying tongue is a vanishing mist, a deadly pursuit.
פֹּ֣עַל

פֹּ֣עַל

pō·‘al

Making

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 6467
BSB/Thayers 1) work, deed, doing <BR> 1a) deed, thing done <BR> 1b) work, thing made <BR> 1c) wages of work <BR> 1d) acquisition (of treasure)
pō·‘al
Making
א֭וֹצָרוֹת

א֭וֹצָרוֹת

’ō·w·ṣā·rō·wṯ

a fortune

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural
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)
’ō·w·ṣā·rō·wṯ
a fortune
שָׁ֑קֶר

שָׁ֑קֶר

šā·qer

by a lying

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 8267
BSB/Thayers 1) lie, deception, disappointment, falsehood <BR> 1a) deception (what deceives or disappoints or betrays one) <BR> 1b) deceit, fraud, wrong <BR> 1b1) fraudulently, wrongfully (as adverb) <BR> 1c) falsehood (injurious in testimony) <BR> 1c1) testify falsehood, false oath, swear falsely <BR> 1d) falsity (of false or self-deceived prophets) <BR> 1e) lie, falsehood (in general) <BR> 1e1) false tongue <BR> 1f) in vain
šā·qer
by a lying
בִּלְשׁ֣וֹן

בִּלְשׁ֣וֹן

bil·šō·wn

tongue

Hebrew Preposition-b | 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)
bil·šō·wn
tongue
נִ֝דָּ֗ף

נִ֝דָּ֗ף

nid·dāp̄

is a vanishing

Hebrew Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 5086
BSB/Thayers 1) to drive, drive away, drive asunder <BR> 1a) (Qal) to drive about <BR> 1b)(Niphal) to be driven, be driven about
nid·dāp̄
is a vanishing
הֶ֥בֶל

הֶ֥בֶל

he·ḇel

mist ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 1892
BSB/Thayers n m <BR> 1) vapour, breath <BR> 1a) breath, vapour <BR> 1b) vanity (fig.) <BR> adv<BR> 2) vainly
he·ḇel
mist ,
מָֽוֶת׃

מָֽוֶת׃

mā·weṯ

a deadly

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4194
BSB/Thayers 1) death, dying, Death (personified), realm of the dead <BR> 1a) death <BR> 1b) death by violence (as a penalty)<BR> 1c) state of death, place of death
mā·weṯ
a deadly
מְבַקְשֵׁי־

מְבַקְשֵׁי־

mə·ḇaq·šê-

pursuit .

Hebrew Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural construct
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
mə·ḇaq·šê-
pursuit .
7
The violence of the wicked will sweep them away because they refuse to do what is just.
שֹׁד־

שֹׁד־

šōḏ-

The violence

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 7701
BSB/Thayers 1) havoc, violence, destruction, devastation, ruin <BR> 1a) violence, havoc (as social sin) <BR> 1b) devastation, ruin
šōḏ-
The violence
רְשָׁעִ֥ים

רְשָׁעִ֥ים

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
יְגוֹרֵ֑ם

יְגוֹרֵ֑ם

yə·ḡō·w·rêm

will sweep them away

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine plural
Strongs 1641
BSB/Thayers 1) to drag, drag away <BR> 1a) (Qal) to drag away <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to chew the cud <BR> 1c) (Poal) sawn (participle)<BR> 1d) (Hithpoel) roaring (participle)
yə·ḡō·w·rêm
will sweep them away
כִּ֥י

כִּ֥י

kî

because

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
because
מֵ֝אֲנ֗וּ

מֵ֝אֲנ֗וּ

mê·’ă·nū

they refuse

Hebrew Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural
Strongs 3985
BSB/Thayers 1) (Piel) to refuse
mê·’ă·nū
they refuse
לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת

לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת

la·‘ă·śō·wṯ

to do

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 6213
BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze
la·‘ă·śō·wṯ
to do
מִשְׁפָּֽט׃

מִשְׁפָּֽט׃

miš·pāṭ

what is just .

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4941
BSB/Thayers 1) judgment, justice, ordinance <BR> 1a) judgment <BR> 1a1) act of deciding a case <BR> 1a2) place, court, seat of judgment <BR> 1a3) process, procedure, litigation (before judges) <BR> 1a4) case, cause (presented for judgment) <BR> 1a5) sentence, decision (of judgment) <BR> 1a6) execution (of judgment) <BR> 1a7) time (of judgment) <BR> 1b) justice, right, rectitude (attributes of God or man) <BR> 1c) ordinance <BR> 1d) decision (in law) <BR> 1e) right, privilege, due (legal) <BR> 1f) proper, fitting, measure, fitness, custom, manner, plan
miš·pāṭ
what is just .
8
The way of a guilty man is crooked, but the conduct of the innocent is upright.
פָּעֳלֽוֹ׃

פָּעֳלֽוֹ׃

pā·‘o·lōw

but the conduct

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 6467
BSB/Thayers 1) work, deed, doing <BR> 1a) deed, thing done <BR> 1b) work, thing made <BR> 1c) wages of work <BR> 1d) acquisition (of treasure)
pā·‘o·lōw
but the conduct
וְ֝זַ֗ךְ

וְ֝זַ֗ךְ

wə·zaḵ

of the innocent

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 2134
BSB/Thayers 1) clean, pure <BR> 1a) pure <BR> 1b) pure, clean, righteous (fig.) <BR> 2) the pure one (subst)
wə·zaḵ
of the innocent
יָשָׁ֥ר

יָשָׁ֥ר

yā·šār

is upright .

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
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)
yā·šār
is upright .
דֶּ֣רֶךְ

דֶּ֣רֶךְ

de·reḵ

The way

Hebrew Noun - common singular construct
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
וָזָ֑ר

וָזָ֑ר

wā·zār

of a guilty

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 2054
BSB/Thayers n m <BR> 1) guilty, burdened with guilt, strange <BR> adj <BR> 2) criminal, guilty
wā·zār
of a guilty
אִ֣ישׁ

אִ֣ישׁ

’îš

man

Hebrew 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)
’îš
man
הֲפַכְפַּ֬ךְ

הֲפַכְפַּ֬ךְ

hă·p̄aḵ·paḵ

is crooked ,

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 2019
BSB/Thayers 1) crooked, perverted
hă·p̄aḵ·paḵ
is crooked ,
9
Better to live on a corner of the roof than to share a house with a quarrelsome wife.
ט֗וֹב

ט֗וֹב

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
לָשֶׁ֥בֶת

לָשֶׁ֥בֶת

lā·še·ḇeṯ

to live

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 3427
BSB/Thayers 1) to dwell, remain, sit, abide <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to sit, sit down <BR> 1a2) to be set <BR> 1a3) to remain, stay <BR> 1a4) to dwell, have one's abode <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited <BR> 1c) (Piel) to set, place <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to sit <BR> 1d2) to cause to abide, set <BR> 1d3) to cause to dwell <BR> 1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited <BR> 1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to) <BR> 1e) (Hophal) <BR> 1e1) to be inhabited <BR> 1e2) to make to dwell
lā·še·ḇeṯ
to live
עַל־

עַל־

‘al-

on

Hebrew Preposition
Strongs 5921
BSB/Thayers prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although
‘al-
on
פִּנַּת־

פִּנַּת־

pin·naṯ-

a corner

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 6438
BSB/Thayers 1) corner <BR> 1a) corner (of square objects) <BR> 1b) corner (of ruler or chief-fig.)
pin·naṯ-
a corner
גָּ֑ג

גָּ֑ג

gāḡ

of the roof

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 1406
BSB/Thayers 1) roof, top, housetop <BR> 1a) roof (of house) <BR> 1b) top (of altar of incense)
gāḡ
of the roof
חָֽבֶר׃

חָֽבֶר׃

ḥā·ḇer

than to share

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 2267
BSB/Thayers 1) association, company, band <BR> 2) shared, association, society <BR> 3) a magician, charmer, spell
ḥā·ḇer
than to share
וּבֵ֥ית

וּבֵ֥ית

ū·ḇêṯ

a house

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | 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
ū·ḇêṯ
a house
מִ֝דְיָנִ֗ים

מִ֝דְיָנִ֗ים

miḏ·yā·nîm

with a quarrelsome

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 4079
BSB/Thayers 1) strife, contention
miḏ·yā·nîm
with a quarrelsome
מֵאֵ֥שֶׁת

מֵאֵ֥שֶׁת

mê·’ê·šeṯ

wife .

Hebrew Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 802
BSB/Thayers 1) woman, wife, female <BR> 1a) woman (opposite of man) <BR> 1b) wife (woman married to a man)<BR> 1c) female (of animals) <BR> 1d) each, every (pronoun)
mê·’ê·šeṯ
wife .
10
The soul of the wicked man craves evil; his neighbor finds no favor in his eyes.
נֶ֣פֶשׁ

נֶ֣פֶשׁ

ne·p̄eš

The soul

Hebrew Noun - feminine 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
ne·p̄eš
The soul
רָ֭שָׁע

רָ֭שָׁע

rā·šā‘

of the wicked [man]

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 [man]
אִוְּתָה־

אִוְּתָה־

’iw·wə·ṯāh-

craves

Hebrew Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person feminine singular
Strongs 183
BSB/Thayers 1) desire, incline, covet, wait longingly, wish, sigh, want, be greedy, prefer <BR> 1a) (Piel) to desire, crave (food and drink)<BR> 1b) (Hithpael) to desire, long for, lust after (of bodily appetites)
’iw·wə·ṯāh-
craves
רָ֑ע

רָ֑ע

rā‘

evil ;

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‘
evil ;
רֵעֵֽהוּ׃

רֵעֵֽהוּ׃

rê·‘ê·hū

his neighbor

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 7453
BSB/Thayers 1) friend, companion, fellow, another person <BR> 1a) friend, intimate <BR> 1b) fellow, fellow-citizen, another person (weaker sense) <BR> 1c) other, another (reciprocal phrase)
rê·‘ê·hū
his neighbor
יֻחַ֖ן

יֻחַ֖ן

yu·ḥan

finds no favor

Hebrew Verb - Hofal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 2603
BSB/Thayers 1) to be gracious, show favour, pity <BR> 1a) (Qal) to show favour, be gracious <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be pitied <BR> 1c) (Piel) to make gracious, make favourable, be gracious <BR> 1d) (Poel) to direct favour to, have mercy on <BR> 1e) (Hophal) to be shown favour, be shown consideration <BR> 1f) (Hithpael) to seek favour, implore favour <BR> 2) to be loathsome
yu·ḥan
finds no favor
לֹא־

לֹא־

lō-

. . .

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-
. . .
בְּעֵינָ֣יו

בְּעֵינָ֣יו

bə·‘ê·nāw

in his eyes .

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - cdc | third person masculine singular
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
bə·‘ê·nāw
in his eyes .
11
When a mocker is punished, the simple gain wisdom; and when a wise man is instructed, he acquires knowledge.
לֵ֭ץ

לֵ֭ץ

lēṣ

When 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
lēṣ
When a mocker
בַּעְנָשׁ־

בַּעְנָשׁ־

ba‘·nāš-

is punished ,

Hebrew Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 6064
BSB/Thayers 1) to fine, amerce, punish, condemn, mulct <BR> 1a) (Qal) to fine, punish <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be fined, be punished, be mulcted
ba‘·nāš-
is punished ,
פֶּ֑תִי

פֶּ֑תִי

pe·ṯî

the simple

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 6612
BSB/Thayers n f<BR> 1) simplicity, naivete <BR> adj <BR> 2) simple, foolish, open-minded
pe·ṯî
the simple
יֶחְכַּם־

יֶחְכַּם־

yeḥ·kam-

gain wisdom ;

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 2449
BSB/Thayers 1) to be wise <BR> 1a) (Qal) to be or become wise, act wisely <BR> 1b) (Piel) to make wise, teach wisdom, instruct <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made wise <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to make wise <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to show oneself wise, deceive, show one's wisdom
yeḥ·kam-
gain wisdom ;
לְ֝חָכָ֗ם

לְ֝חָכָ֗ם

lə·ḥā·ḵām

and when a wise man

Hebrew Preposition-l | 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)
lə·ḥā·ḵām
and when a wise man
וּבְהַשְׂכִּ֥יל

וּבְהַשְׂכִּ֥יל

ū·ḇə·haś·kîl

is instructed ,

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct
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)
ū·ḇə·haś·kîl
is instructed ,
יִקַּח־

יִקַּח־

yiq·qaḥ-

he acquires

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 3947
BSB/Thayers 1) to take, get, fetch, lay hold of, seize, receive, acquire, buy, bring, marry, take a wife, snatch, take away <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to take, take in the hand <BR> 1a2) to take and carry along <BR> 1a3) to take from, take out of, take, carry away, take away <BR> 1a4) to take to or for a person, procure, get, take possession of, select, choose, take in marriage, receive, accept <BR> 1a5) to take up or upon, put upon <BR> 1a6) to fetch <BR> 1a7) to take, lead, conduct <BR> 1a8) to take, capture, seize <BR> 1a9) to take, carry off 1a10) to take (vengeance) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be captured <BR> 1b2) to be taken away, be removed <BR> 1b3) to be taken, brought unto <BR> 1c) (Pual) <BR> 1c1) to be taken from or out of <BR> 1c2) to be stolen from <BR> 1c3) to be taken captive <BR> 1c4) to be taken away, be removed <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be taken unto, be brought unto <BR> 1d2) to be taken out of <BR> 1d3) to be taken away <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) <BR> 1e1) to take hold of oneself <BR> 1e2) to flash about (of lightning)
yiq·qaḥ-
he acquires
דָּֽעַת׃

דָּֽעַת׃

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 .
12
The Righteous One considers the house of the wicked and brings the wicked to ruin.
צַ֭דִּיק

צַ֭דִּיק

ṣad·dîq

The Righteous One

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
The Righteous One
מַשְׂכִּ֣יל

מַשְׂכִּ֣יל

maś·kîl

considers

Hebrew 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)
maś·kîl
considers
לְבֵ֣ית

לְבֵ֣ית

lə·ḇêṯ

the house

Hebrew Preposition-l | 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
lə·ḇêṯ
the house
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
מְסַלֵּ֖ף

מְסַלֵּ֖ף

mə·sal·lêp̄

[and] brings

Hebrew Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 5557
BSB/Thayers 1) to twist, pervert, distort, overturn, ruin <BR> 1a) (Piel) <BR> 1a1) to pervert (of bribery) <BR> 1a2) to subvert, turn upside down, ruin
mə·sal·lêp̄
[and] brings
רְשָׁעִ֣ים

רְשָׁעִ֣ים

rə·šā·‘îm

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
the wicked
לָרָֽע׃

לָרָֽע׃

lā·rā‘

to ruin .

Hebrew Preposition-l, Article | 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)
lā·rā‘
to ruin .
13
Whoever shuts his ears to the cry of the poor, he too shall cry out and receive no answer.
אֹטֵ֣ם

אֹטֵ֣ם

’ō·ṭêm

Whoever shuts

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 331
BSB/Thayers 1) to shut, shut up, close <BR> 1a) (Qal) to shut, stop (of lips) <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) of the wicked stopping their ears (fig.)
’ō·ṭêm
Whoever shuts
אָ֭זְנוֹ

אָ֭זְנוֹ

’ā·zə·nōw

his ears

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine 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
’ā·zə·nōw
his ears
מִזַּעֲקַת־

מִזַּעֲקַת־

miz·za·‘ă·qaṯ-

to the cry

Hebrew Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 2201
BSB/Thayers 1) cry, outcry <BR> 1a) outcry <BR> 1b) cry of distress <BR> 1c) outcry, clamour
miz·za·‘ă·qaṯ-
to the cry
דָּ֑ל

דָּ֑ל

dāl

of the poor ,

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular construct
Strongs 1800
BSB/Thayers 1) low, poor, weak, thin, one who is low
dāl
of the poor ,
ה֥וּא

ה֥וּא

hū

he

Hebrew Pronoun - third person masculine singular
Strongs 1931
BSB/Thayers pron 3p s<BR> 1) he, she, it <BR> 1a) himself (with emphasis) <BR> 1b) resuming subj with emphasis <BR> 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) <BR> 1d) (anticipating subj) <BR> 1e) (emphasising predicate) <BR> 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron <BR> 2) that (with article)
hū
he
גַּֽם־

גַּֽם־

gam-

too

Hebrew Conjunction
Strongs 1571
BSB/Thayers 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea <BR> 1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis) <BR> 1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative) <BR> 1c) even (for stress) <BR> 1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax) <BR> 1e) also (of correspondence or retribution) <BR> 1f) but, yet, though (adversative) <BR> 1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case) <BR> 2) (TWOT) again, alike
gam-
too
יִ֝קְרָ֗א

יִ֝קְרָ֗א

yiq·rā

shall cry out

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 7121
BSB/Thayers 1) to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to call, cry, utter a loud sound <BR> 1a2) to call unto, cry (for help), call (with name of God) <BR> 1a3) to proclaim <BR> 1a4) to read aloud, read (to oneself), read <BR> 1a5) to summon, invite, call for, call and commission, appoint, call and endow <BR> 1a6) to call, name, give name to, call by <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to call oneself <BR> 1b2) to be called, be proclaimed, be read aloud, be summoned, be named <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be called, be named, be called out, be chosen
yiq·rā
shall cry out
וְלֹ֣א

וְלֹ֣א

wə·lō

vvv

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | 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)
wə·lō
vvv
יֵעָנֶֽה׃

יֵעָנֶֽה׃

yê·‘ā·neh

and receive no answer .

Hebrew Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
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
yê·‘ā·neh
and receive no answer .
14
A gift in secret soothes anger, and a covert bribe pacifies great wrath.
מַתָּ֣ן

מַתָּ֣ן

mat·tān

A gift

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4976
BSB/Thayers 1) gifts, offerings, presents
mat·tān
A gift
בַּ֭סֵּתֶר

בַּ֭סֵּתֶר

bas·sê·ṯer

in secret

Hebrew Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 5643
BSB/Thayers n m <BR> 1) covering, shelter, hiding place, secrecy <BR> 1a) covering, cover <BR> 1b) hiding place, shelter, secret place <BR> 1c) secrecy <BR> 1c1) secrecy (of tongue being slanderous) <BR> n f <BR> 2) shelter, protection
bas·sê·ṯer
in secret
יִכְפֶּה־

יִכְפֶּה־

yiḵ·peh-

soothes

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 3711
BSB/Thayers 1) (Qal) to sooth, subdue, pacify
yiḵ·peh-
soothes
אָ֑ף

אָ֑ף

’āp̄

anger ,

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 639
BSB/Thayers 1) nostril, nose, face <BR> 2) anger
’āp̄
anger ,
בַּ֝חֵ֗ק

בַּ֝חֵ֗ק

ba·ḥêq

and a covert

Hebrew Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 2436
BSB/Thayers 1) bosom, hollow, bottom, midst
ba·ḥêq
and a covert
וְשֹׁ֥חַד

וְשֹׁ֥חַד

wə·šō·ḥaḏ

bribe

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 7810
BSB/Thayers 1) present, bribe
wə·šō·ḥaḏ
bribe
עַזָּֽה׃

עַזָּֽה׃

‘az·zāh

[pacifies] great

Hebrew Adjective - feminine singular
Strongs 5794
BSB/Thayers 1) strong, mighty, fierce
‘az·zāh
[pacifies] great
חֵמָ֥ה

חֵמָ֥ה

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 .
15
Justice executed is a joy to the righteous, but a terror to the workers of iniquity.
מִשְׁפָּ֑ט

מִשְׁפָּ֑ט

miš·pāṭ

Justice

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4941
BSB/Thayers 1) judgment, justice, ordinance <BR> 1a) judgment <BR> 1a1) act of deciding a case <BR> 1a2) place, court, seat of judgment <BR> 1a3) process, procedure, litigation (before judges) <BR> 1a4) case, cause (presented for judgment) <BR> 1a5) sentence, decision (of judgment) <BR> 1a6) execution (of judgment) <BR> 1a7) time (of judgment) <BR> 1b) justice, right, rectitude (attributes of God or man) <BR> 1c) ordinance <BR> 1d) decision (in law) <BR> 1e) right, privilege, due (legal) <BR> 1f) proper, fitting, measure, fitness, custom, manner, plan
miš·pāṭ
Justice
עֲשׂ֣וֹת

עֲשׂ֣וֹת

‘ă·śō·wṯ

executed

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 6213
BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze
‘ă·śō·wṯ
executed
שִׂמְחָ֣ה

שִׂמְחָ֣ה

śim·ḥāh

is a 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 a joy
לַ֭צַּדִּיק

לַ֭צַּדִּיק

laṣ·ṣad·dîq

to the righteous ,

Hebrew Preposition-l, Article | 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
laṣ·ṣad·dîq
to the righteous ,
וּ֝מְחִתָּ֗ה

וּ֝מְחִתָּ֗ה

ū·mə·ḥit·tāh

but a terror

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 4288
BSB/Thayers 1) destruction, ruin, terror, a breaking <BR> 1a) terror, dismay, object of terror <BR> 1b) ruin
ū·mə·ḥit·tāh
but a terror
לְפֹ֣עֲלֵי

לְפֹ֣עֲלֵי

lə·p̄ō·‘ă·lê

to the workers

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct
Strongs 6466
BSB/Thayers 1) to do, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do <BR> 1a2) to make
lə·p̄ō·‘ă·lê
to the workers
אָֽוֶן׃

אָֽוֶן׃

’ā·wen

of iniquity .

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 205
BSB/Thayers 1) trouble, wickedness, sorrow <BR> 1a) trouble, sorrow <BR> 1b) idolatry <BR> 1c) trouble of iniquity, wickedness
’ā·wen
of iniquity .
16
The man who strays from the path of understanding will rest in the assembly of the dead.
אָדָ֗ם

אָדָ֗ם

’ā·ḏām

The 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
The man
תּ֭וֹעֶה

תּ֭וֹעֶה

tō·w·‘eh

who strays

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 8582
BSB/Thayers 1) to err, wander, go astray, stagger <BR> 1a) (Qal) to err <BR> 1a1) to wander about (physically) <BR> 1a2) of intoxication <BR> 1a3) of sin (ethically) <BR> 1a4) wandering (of the mind) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be made to wander about, be made to stagger (drunkard) <BR> 1b2) to be led astray (ethically) <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to cause to wander <BR> 1c1) to cause to wander about (physically) <BR> 1c2) to cause to wander (of intoxication) <BR> 1c3) to cause to err, mislead (mentally and morally)
tō·w·‘eh
who strays
מִדֶּ֣רֶךְ

מִדֶּ֣רֶךְ

mid·de·reḵ

from the path

Hebrew Preposition-m | Noun - common singular construct
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.)
mid·de·reḵ
from the path
הַשְׂכֵּ֑ל

הַשְׂכֵּ֑ל

haś·kêl

of understanding

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute
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)
haś·kêl
of understanding
יָנֽוּחַ׃

יָנֽוּחַ׃

yā·nū·aḥ

will rest

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 5117
BSB/Thayers 1) to rest <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to rest, settle down and remain <BR> 1a2) to repose, have rest, be quiet <BR> 1b) (Hiph) <BR> 1b1) to cause to rest, give rest to, make quiet <BR> 1b2) to cause to rest, cause to alight, set down <BR> 1b3) to lay or set down, deposit, let lie, place <BR> 1b4) to let remain, leave <BR> 1b5) to leave, depart from <BR> 1b6) to abandon <BR> 1b7) to permit <BR> 1c) (Hoph) <BR> 1c1) to obtain rest, be granted rest <BR> 1c2) to be left, be placed <BR> 1c3) open space (subst)
yā·nū·aḥ
will rest
בִּקְהַ֖ל

בִּקְהַ֖ל

biq·hal

in the assembly

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 6951
BSB/Thayers 1) assembly, company, congregation, convocation <BR> 1a) assembly <BR> 1a1) for evil counsel, war or invasion, religious purposes <BR> 1b) company (of returning exiles) <BR> 1c) congregation <BR> 1c1) as organised body
biq·hal
in the assembly
רְפָאִ֣ים

רְפָאִ֣ים

rə·p̄ā·’îm

of the dead .

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 7496
BSB/Thayers 1) ghosts of the dead, shades, spirits
rə·p̄ā·’îm
of the dead .
17
He who loves pleasure will become poor; the one who loves wine and oil will never be rich.
אֹהֵ֣ב

אֹהֵ֣ב

’ō·hêḇ

He who loves

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - 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
’ō·hêḇ
He who loves
שִׂמְחָ֑ה

שִׂמְחָ֑ה

śim·ḥāh

pleasure

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
pleasure
מַ֭חְסוֹר

מַ֭חְסוֹר

maḥ·sō·wr

will become poor

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4270
BSB/Thayers 1) need, poverty, thing needed <BR> 1a) need, thing needed <BR> 1b) lack, want <BR> 1c) need, poverty
maḥ·sō·wr
will become poor
אִ֣ישׁ

אִ֣ישׁ

’îš

. . . ;

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
. . . ;
אֹהֵ֥ב

אֹהֵ֥ב

’ō·hêḇ

the one who loves

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - 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
’ō·hêḇ
the one who loves
יַֽיִן־

יַֽיִן־

ya·yin-

wine

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3196
BSB/Thayers 1) wine
ya·yin-
wine
וָ֝שֶׁ֗מֶן

וָ֝שֶׁ֗מֶן

wā·še·men

and oil

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 8081
BSB/Thayers 1) fat, oil <BR> 1a) fat, fatness <BR> 1b) oil, olive oil <BR> 1b1) as staple, medicament or unguent <BR> 1b2) for anointing <BR> 1c) fat (of fruitful land, valleys) (metaph)
wā·še·men
and oil
לֹ֣א

לֹ֣א

lō

will never

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
will never
יַעֲשִֽׁיר׃

יַעֲשִֽׁיר׃

ya·‘ă·šîr

be rich .

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 6238
BSB/Thayers 1) to be or become rich or wealthy, enrich, pretend to be rich <BR> 1a) (Qal) to be or become rich <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to make rich <BR> 1b2) to gain riches <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to enrich oneself, pretend to be rich
ya·‘ă·šîr
be rich .
18
The wicked become a ransom for the righteous, and the faithless for the upright.
רָשָׁ֑ע

רָשָׁ֑ע

rā·šā‘

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‘
The wicked
כֹּ֣פֶר

כֹּ֣פֶר

kō·p̄er

[become] a ransom

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3724
BSB/Thayers 1) price of a life, ransom, bribe <BR> 2) asphalt, pitch (as a covering)<BR> 3) the henna plant, name of a plant (henna?) <BR> 4) village
kō·p̄er
[become] a ransom
לַצַּדִּ֣יק

לַצַּדִּ֣יק

laṣ·ṣad·dîq

for the righteous ,

Hebrew Preposition-l, Article | 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
laṣ·ṣad·dîq
for the righteous ,
בּוֹגֵֽד׃

בּוֹגֵֽד׃

bō·w·ḡêḏ

and the faithless

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 898
BSB/Thayers 1) to act treacherously, deceitfully, deal treacherously <BR> 1a) (Qal) to act or deal treacherously, faithlessly, deceitfully, offend
bō·w·ḡêḏ
and the faithless
וְתַ֖חַת

וְתַ֖חַת

wə·ṯa·ḥaṯ

for

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Preposition
Strongs 8478
BSB/Thayers 1) the under part, beneath, instead of, as, for, for the sake of, flat, unto, where, whereas n m <BR> 1a) the under part adv accus <BR> 1b) beneath prep <BR> 1c) under, beneath <BR> 1c1) at the foot of (idiom) <BR> 1c2) sweetness, subjection, woman, being burdened or oppressed (fig) <BR> 1c3) of subjection or conquest <BR> 1d) what is under one, the place in which one stands <BR> 1d1) in one's place, the place in which one stands (idiom with reflexive pronoun) <BR> 1d2) in place of, instead of (in transferred sense) <BR> 1d3) in place of, in exchange or return for (of things mutually interchanged) <BR> conj <BR> 1e) instead of, instead of that <BR> 1f) in return for that, because that in compounds <BR> 1g) in, under, into the place of (after verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) from under, from beneath, from under the hand of, from his place, under, beneath
wə·ṯa·ḥaṯ
for
יְשָׁרִ֣ים

יְשָׁרִ֣ים

yə·šā·rîm

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
the upright .
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Better to live in the desert than with a contentious and ill-tempered wife.
ט֗וֹב

ט֗וֹב

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
שֶׁ֥בֶת

שֶׁ֥בֶת

še·ḇeṯ

to live

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 3427
BSB/Thayers 1) to dwell, remain, sit, abide <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to sit, sit down <BR> 1a2) to be set <BR> 1a3) to remain, stay <BR> 1a4) to dwell, have one's abode <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited <BR> 1c) (Piel) to set, place <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) <BR> 1d1) to cause to sit <BR> 1d2) to cause to abide, set <BR> 1d3) to cause to dwell <BR> 1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited <BR> 1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to) <BR> 1e) (Hophal) <BR> 1e1) to be inhabited <BR> 1e2) to make to dwell
še·ḇeṯ
to live
בְּאֶֽרֶץ־

בְּאֶֽרֶץ־

bə·’e·reṣ-

in the desert

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 776
BSB/Thayers 1) land, earth<BR> 1a) earth <BR> 1a1) whole earth (as opposed to a part) <BR> 1a2) earth (as opposed to heaven) <BR> 1a3) earth (inhabitants) <BR> 1b) land <BR> 1b1) country, territory <BR> 1b2) district, region <BR> 1b3) tribal territory <BR> 1b4) piece of ground <BR> 1b5) land of Canaan, Israel <BR> 1b6) inhabitants of land <BR> 1b7) Sheol, land without return, (under) world <BR> 1b8) city (-state) <BR> 1c) ground, surface of the earth <BR> 1c1) ground <BR> 1c2) soil <BR> 1d) (in phrases) <BR> 1d1) people of the land <BR> 1d2) space or distance of country (in measurements of distance) <BR> 1d3) level or plain country <BR> 1d4) land of the living <BR> 1d5) end(s) of the earth <BR> 1e) (almost wholly late in usage) <BR> 1e1) lands, countries <BR> 1e1a) often in contrast to Canaan
bə·’e·reṣ-
in the desert
מִדְבָּ֑ר

מִדְבָּ֑ר

miḏ·bār

. . .

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 4057
BSB/Thayers 1) wilderness <BR> 1a) pasture <BR> 1b) uninhabited land, wilderness<BR> 1c) large tracts of wilderness (around cities) <BR> 1d) wilderness (fig.) <BR> 2) mouth <BR> 2a) mouth (as organ of speech)
miḏ·bār
. . .
מְדוֹנִים

מְדוֹנִים

mə·ḏō·nīm

than with a contentious

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 4066
BSB/Thayers 1) strife, contention <BR> 1a) strife, contention <BR> 1b) object of contention
mə·ḏō·nīm
than with a contentious
וָכָֽעַס׃

וָכָֽעַס׃

wā·ḵā·‘as

and ill-tempered

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 3708
BSB/Thayers 1) anger, vexation, provocation, grief <BR> 1a) vexation <BR> 1a1) of men <BR> 1a2) of God <BR> 1b) vexation, grief, frustration
wā·ḵā·‘as
and ill-tempered
מֵאֵ֖שֶׁת

מֵאֵ֖שֶׁת

mê·’ê·šeṯ

wife .

Hebrew Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 802
BSB/Thayers 1) woman, wife, female <BR> 1a) woman (opposite of man) <BR> 1b) wife (woman married to a man)<BR> 1c) female (of animals) <BR> 1d) each, every (pronoun)
mê·’ê·šeṯ
wife .
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Precious treasures and oil are in the dwelling of the wise, but a foolish man consumes them.
נֶחְמָ֣ד

נֶחְמָ֣ד

neḥ·māḏ

Precious

Hebrew Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 2530
BSB/Thayers v <BR> 1) to desire, covet, take pleasure in, delight in <BR> 1a) (Qal) to desire<BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be desirable <BR> 1c) (Piel) to delight greatly, desire greatly <BR> n f <BR> 2) desirableness, preciousness
neḥ·māḏ
Precious
אוֹצָ֤ר׀

אוֹצָ֤ר׀

’ō·w·ṣār

treasures

Hebrew 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)
’ō·w·ṣār
treasures
וָ֭שֶׁמֶן

וָ֭שֶׁמֶן

wā·še·men

and oil

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 8081
BSB/Thayers 1) fat, oil <BR> 1a) fat, fatness <BR> 1b) oil, olive oil <BR> 1b1) as staple, medicament or unguent <BR> 1b2) for anointing <BR> 1c) fat (of fruitful land, valleys) (metaph)
wā·še·men
and oil
בִּנְוֵ֣ה

בִּנְוֵ֣ה

bin·wêh

are in the dwelling

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 5116
BSB/Thayers n m <BR> 1) abode, habitation, abode of shepherds or flocks, pasture <BR> 1a) abode (of sheep) <BR> 1b) abode (of shepherds) <BR> 1c) meadow <BR> 1d) habitation <BR> adj <BR> 2) dwelling, abiding
bin·wêh
are in the dwelling
חָכָ֑ם

חָכָ֑ם

ḥā·ḵām

of the 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
of the wise ,
וּכְסִ֖יל

וּכְסִ֖יל

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
אָדָ֣ם

אָדָ֣ם

’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
יְבַלְּעֶֽנּוּ׃

יְבַלְּעֶֽנּוּ׃

yə·ḇal·lə·‘en·nū

consumes them .

Hebrew Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strongs 1104
BSB/Thayers 1) to swallow down, swallow up, engulf, eat up <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to swallow down <BR> 1a2) to swallow up, engulf <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be swallowed up <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to swallow <BR> 1c2) to swallow up, engulf <BR> 1c3) squandering (fig.) <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be swallowed up <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to be ended
yə·ḇal·lə·‘en·nū
consumes them .
21
He who pursues righteousness and loving devotion finds life, righteousness, and honor.
רֹ֭דֵף

רֹ֭דֵף

rō·ḏêp̄

He who pursues

Hebrew Verb - Qal - 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
rō·ḏêp̄
He who pursues
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
וָחָ֑סֶד

וָחָ֑סֶד

wā·ḥā·seḏ

and loving devotion

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 2617
BSB/Thayers 1) goodness, kindness, faithfulness <BR> 2) a reproach, shame
wā·ḥā·seḏ
and loving devotion
יִמְצָ֥א

יִמְצָ֥א

yim·ṣā

finds

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 4672
BSB/Thayers 1) to find, attain to <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to find <BR> 1a1a) to find, secure, acquire, get (thing sought) <BR> 1a1b) to find (what is lost) <BR> 1a1c) to meet, encounter <BR> 1a1d) to find (a condition) <BR> 1a1e) to learn, devise <BR> 1a2) to find out <BR> 1a2a) to find out <BR> 1a2b) to detect <BR> 1a2c) to guess <BR> 1a3) to come upon, light upon <BR> 1a3a) to happen upon, meet, fall in with <BR> 1a3b) to hit <BR> 1a3c) to befall <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be found <BR> 1b1a) to be encountered, be lighted upon, be discovered <BR> 1b1b) to appear, be recognised <BR> 1b1c) to be discovered, be detected <BR> 1b1d) to be gained, be secured <BR> 1b2) to be, be found <BR> 1b2a) to be found in <BR> 1b2b) to be in the possession of <BR> 1b2c) to be found in (a place), happen to be <BR> 1b2d) to be left (after war) <BR> 1b2e) to be present <BR> 1b2f) to prove to be <BR> 1b2g) to be found sufficient, be enough <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to cause to find, attain <BR> 1c2) to cause to light upon, come upon, come <BR> 1c3) to cause to encounter <BR> 1c4) to present (offering)
yim·ṣā
finds
חַ֝יִּ֗ים

חַ֝יִּ֗ים

ḥay·yîm

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
life ,
צְדָקָ֥ה

צְדָקָ֥ה

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 ,
וְכָבֽוֹד׃

וְכָבֽוֹד׃

wə·ḵā·ḇō·wḏ

and honor .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | 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
wə·ḵā·ḇō·wḏ
and honor .
22
A wise man scales the city of the mighty and pulls down the stronghold in which they trust.
חָכָ֑ם

חָכָ֑ם

ḥā·ḵām

A wise [man]

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 [man]
עָלָ֣ה

עָלָ֣ה

‘ā·lāh

scales

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Perfect - 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
‘ā·lāh
scales
עִ֣יר

עִ֣יר

‘îr

the city

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 5892
BSB/Thayers 1) excitement, anguish <BR> 1a) of terror <BR> 2) city, town (a place of waking, guarded) <BR> 2a) city, town
‘îr
the city
גִּ֭בֹּרִים

גִּ֭בֹּרִים

gib·bō·rîm

of the mighty

Hebrew Adjective - masculine plural
Strongs 1368
BSB/Thayers adj <BR> 1) strong, mighty <BR> n m <BR> 2) strong man, brave man, mighty man
gib·bō·rîm
of the mighty
וַ֝יֹּ֗רֶד

וַ֝יֹּ֗רֶד

way·yō·reḏ

and pulls down

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 3381
BSB/Thayers 1) to go down, descend, decline, march down, sink down <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to go or come down <BR> 1a2) to sink <BR> 1a3) to be prostrated <BR> 1a4) to come down (of revelation) <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to bring down <BR> 1b2) to send down <BR> 1b3) to take down <BR> 1b4) to lay prostrate <BR> 1b5) to let down <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought down <BR> 1c2) to be taken down
way·yō·reḏ
and pulls down
עֹ֣ז

עֹ֣ז

‘ōz

the stronghold

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 5797
BSB/Thayers 1) might, strength <BR> 1a) material or physical <BR> 1b) personal or social or political
‘ōz
the stronghold
מִבְטֶחָֽה׃

מִבְטֶחָֽה׃

miḇ·ṭe·ḥāh

in which they trust .

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strongs 4009
BSB/Thayers 1) trust, confidence, refuge <BR> 1a) act of confiding <BR> 1b) object of confidence <BR> 1c) state of confidence, security
miḇ·ṭe·ḥāh
in which they trust .
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He who guards his mouth and tongue keeps his soul from distress.
שֹׁמֵ֣ר

שֹׁמֵ֣ר

šō·mêr

He who guards

Hebrew 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
šō·mêr
He who guards
פִּ֭יו

פִּ֭יו

pîw

his mouth

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
pîw
his mouth
וּלְשׁוֹנ֑וֹ

וּלְשׁוֹנ֑וֹ

ū·lə·šō·w·nōw

and tongue

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine 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)
ū·lə·šō·w·nōw
and tongue
שֹׁמֵ֖ר

שֹׁמֵ֖ר

šō·mêr

keeps

Hebrew 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
šō·mêr
keeps
נַפְשֽׁוֹ׃

נַפְשֽׁוֹ׃

nap̄·šōw

his soul

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
his soul
מִצָּר֣וֹת

מִצָּר֣וֹת

miṣ·ṣā·rō·wṯ

from distress .

Hebrew Preposition-m | Noun - feminine plural
Strongs 6869
BSB/Thayers 1) straits, distress, trouble <BR> 2) vexer, rival wife
miṣ·ṣā·rō·wṯ
from distress .
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Mocker is the name of the proud and arrogant man—of him who acts with excessive pride.
לֵ֣ץ

לֵ֣ץ

lêṣ

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
Mocker
שְׁמ֑וֹ

שְׁמ֑וֹ

šə·mōw

is the name

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 8034
BSB/Thayers 1) name <BR> 1a) name <BR> 1b) reputation, fame, glory <BR> 1c) the Name (as designation of God) <BR> 1d) memorial, monument
šə·mōw
is the name
זֵ֣ד

זֵ֣ד

zêḏ

of the proud

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 2086
BSB/Thayers 1) arrogant, proud, insolent, presumptuous <BR> 1a) the arrogant ones (as n coll pl) <BR> 1b) presumptuous (as adj)
zêḏ
of the proud
יָ֭הִיר

יָ֭הִיר

yā·hîr

and arrogant man —

Hebrew Adjective - masculine singular
Strongs 3093
BSB/Thayers 1) proud, arrogant, haughty
yā·hîr
and arrogant man —
ע֝וֹשֶׂ֗ה

ע֝וֹשֶׂ֗ה

‘ō·w·śeh

of him who acts

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 6213
BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze
‘ō·w·śeh
of him who acts
בְּעֶבְרַ֥ת

בְּעֶבְרַ֥ת

bə·‘eḇ·raṯ

with excessive

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 5678
BSB/Thayers 1) outpouring, overflow, excess, fury, wrath, arrogance <BR> 1a) overflow, excess, outburst <BR> 1b) arrogance <BR> 1c) overflowing rage or fury
bə·‘eḇ·raṯ
with excessive
זָדֽוֹן׃

זָדֽוֹן׃

zā·ḏō·wn

pride .

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 2087
BSB/Thayers 1) pride, insolence, presumptuousness, arrogance
zā·ḏō·wn
pride .
25
The craving of the slacker kills him because his hands refuse to work.
תַּאֲוַ֣ת

תַּאֲוַ֣ת

ta·’ă·waṯ

The craving

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular construct
Strongs 8378
BSB/Thayers 1) desire <BR> 1a) desire, wish, longings of one's heart <BR> 1a1) lust, appetite, covetousness (bad sense)<BR> 1b) thing desired, object of desire
ta·’ă·waṯ
The craving
עָצֵ֣ל

עָצֵ֣ל

‘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
תְּמִיתֶ֑נּוּ

תְּמִיתֶ֑נּוּ

tə·mî·ṯen·nū

kills him

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | 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
tə·mî·ṯen·nū
kills him
כִּֽי־

כִּֽי־

kî-

because

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-
because
יָדָ֣יו

יָדָ֣יו

yā·ḏāw

his hands

Hebrew Noun - feminine dual construct | third person masculine singular
Strongs 3027
BSB/Thayers 1) hand <BR> 1a) hand (of man)<BR> 1b) strength, power (fig.) <BR> 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) <BR> 1d) (various special, technical senses) <BR> 1d1) sign, monument <BR> 1d2) part, fractional part, share <BR> 1d3) time, repetition <BR> 1d4) axle-trees, axle <BR> 1d5) stays, support (for laver) <BR> 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) <BR> 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) <BR> 1d8) wrists
yā·ḏāw
his hands
מֵאֲנ֖וּ

מֵאֲנ֖וּ

mê·’ă·nū

refuse

Hebrew Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural
Strongs 3985
BSB/Thayers 1) (Piel) to refuse
mê·’ă·nū
refuse
לַעֲשֽׂוֹת׃

לַעֲשֽׂוֹת׃

la·‘ă·śō·wṯ

to work .

Hebrew Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strongs 6213
BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to do, work, make, produce <BR> 1a1a) to do <BR> 1a1b) to work <BR> 1a1c) to deal (with) <BR> 1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect <BR> 1a2) to make <BR> 1a2a) to make <BR> 1a2b) to produce <BR> 1a2c) to prepare <BR> 1a2d) to make (an offering) <BR> 1a2e) to attend to, put in order <BR> 1a2f) to observe, celebrate <BR> 1a2g) to acquire (property) <BR> 1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute <BR> 1a2i) to bring about <BR> 1a2j) to use <BR> 1a2k) to spend, pass <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be done <BR> 1b2) to be made <BR> 1b3) to be produced <BR> 1b4) to be offered <BR> 1b5) to be observed <BR> 1b6) to be used <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be made <BR> 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze
la·‘ă·śō·wṯ
to work .
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All day long he covets more, but the righteous give without restraint.
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
הַ֭יּוֹם

הַ֭יּוֹם

hay·yō·wm

day long

Hebrew Article | Noun - masculine singular
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
hay·yō·wm
day long
הִתְאַוָּ֣ה

הִתְאַוָּ֣ה

hiṯ·’aw·wāh

he covets

Hebrew Verb - Hitpael - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 183
BSB/Thayers 1) desire, incline, covet, wait longingly, wish, sigh, want, be greedy, prefer <BR> 1a) (Piel) to desire, crave (food and drink)<BR> 1b) (Hithpael) to desire, long for, lust after (of bodily appetites)
hiṯ·’aw·wāh
he covets
תַאֲוָ֑ה

תַאֲוָ֑ה

ṯa·’ă·wāh

more ,

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 8378
BSB/Thayers 1) desire <BR> 1a) desire, wish, longings of one's heart <BR> 1a1) lust, appetite, covetousness (bad sense)<BR> 1b) thing desired, object of desire
ṯa·’ă·wāh
more ,
וְצַדִּ֥יק

וְצַדִּ֥יק

wə·ṣad·dîq

but the righteous

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | 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
wə·ṣad·dîq
but the righteous
יִ֝תֵּ֗ן

יִ֝תֵּ֗ן

yit·tên

give

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 5414
BSB/Thayers 1) to give, put, set <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend <BR> 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate <BR> 1a3) to make, constitute <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned <BR> 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up <BR> 1c2) to be put upon
yit·tên
give
וְלֹ֣א

וְלֹ֣א

wə·lō

without

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | 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)
wə·lō
without
יַחְשֹֽׂךְ׃

יַחְשֹֽׂךְ׃

yaḥ·śōḵ

restraint .

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 2820
BSB/Thayers 1) to withhold, restrain, hold back, keep in check, refrain <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to withhold, keep back, keep for oneself, keep from, hold in check, refrain, spare, reserve <BR> 1a2) to restrain, check <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to assuage, be spared
yaḥ·śōḵ
restraint .
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The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable—how much more so when brought with ill intent!
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
תּוֹעֵבָ֑ה

תּוֹעֵבָ֑ה

tō·w·‘ê·ḇāh

is detestable —

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
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·‘ê·ḇāh
is detestable —
אַ֝֗ף

אַ֝֗ף

’ap̄

how much more so

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 so
כִּֽי־

כִּֽי־

kî-

when

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-
when
יְבִיאֶֽנּוּ׃

יְבִיאֶֽנּוּ׃

yə·ḇî·’en·nū

brought

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strongs 935
BSB/Thayers 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to enter, come in <BR> 1a2) to come <BR> 1a2a) to come with <BR> 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) <BR> 1a2c) to come to pass <BR> 1a3) to attain to <BR> 1a4) to be enumerated <BR> 1a5) to go <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to lead in <BR> 1b2) to carry in <BR> 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon <BR> 1b4) to bring to pass <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be brought, brought in <BR> 1c2) to be introduced, be put
yə·ḇî·’en·nū
brought
בְזִמָּ֥ה

בְזִמָּ֥ה

ḇə·zim·māh

with ill intent !

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 2154
BSB/Thayers 1) plan, device, wickedness, evil plan, mischievous purpose <BR> 1a) plan, purpose <BR> 1b) evil device, wickedness <BR> 1c) not chaste, incest, licentiousness, adultery, idolatry, harlotry
ḇə·zim·māh
with ill intent !
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A lying witness will perish, but the man who listens to truth will speak forever.
כְּזָבִ֥ים

כְּזָבִ֥ים

kə·zā·ḇîm

A lying

Hebrew Noun - masculine plural
Strongs 3577
BSB/Thayers 1) a lie, untruth, falsehood, deceptive thing
kə·zā·ḇîm
A lying
עֵד־

עֵד־

‘êḏ-

witness

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular construct
Strongs 5707
BSB/Thayers 1) witness <BR> 1a) witness, testimony, evidence (of things) <BR> 1b) witness (of people)
‘êḏ-
witness
יֹאבֵ֑ד

יֹאבֵ֑ד

yō·ḇêḏ

will perish ,

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 6
BSB/Thayers 1) perish, vanish, go astray, be destroyed <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) perish, die, be exterminated <BR> 1a2) perish, vanish (fig.) <BR> 1a3) be lost, strayed <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to destroy, kill, cause to perish, to give up (as lost), exterminate <BR> 1b2) to blot out, do away with, cause to vanish, (fig.) <BR> 1b3) cause to stray, lose <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) <BR> 1c1) to destroy, put to death <BR> 1c1a) of divine judgment <BR> 1c2) object name of kings (fig.)
yō·ḇêḏ
will perish ,
וְאִ֥ישׁ

וְאִ֥ישׁ

wə·’îš

but the man

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | 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)
wə·’îš
but the man
שׁוֹמֵעַ

שׁוֹמֵעַ

šômēaʿ

who listens [to truth]

Hebrew 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
šômēaʿ
who listens [to truth]
יְדַבֵּֽר׃

יְדַבֵּֽר׃

yə·ḏab·bêr

will speak

Hebrew Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 1696
BSB/Thayers 1) to speak, declare, converse, command, promise, warn, threaten, sing <BR> 1a) (Qal) to speak <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to speak with one another, talk <BR> 1c) (Piel) <BR> 1c1) to speak <BR> 1c2) to promise <BR> 1d) (Pual) to be spoken <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) to speak <BR> 1f) (Hiphil) to lead away, put to flight
yə·ḏab·bêr
will speak
לָנֶ֥צַח

לָנֶ֥צַח

lā·ne·ṣaḥ

forever .

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 5331
BSB/Thayers 1) eminence, perpetuity, strength, victory, enduring, everlastingness <BR> 1a) eminence <BR> 1b) enduring of life <BR> 1c) endurance in time, perpetual, continual, unto the end <BR> 1d) everlastingness, ever
lā·ne·ṣaḥ
forever .
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A wicked man hardens his face, but the upright man makes his way sure.
רָשָׁ֣ע

רָשָׁ֣ע

rā·šā‘

A 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‘
A wicked
אִ֣ישׁ

אִ֣ישׁ

’îš

man

Hebrew 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)
’îš
man
הֵעֵ֬ז

הֵעֵ֬ז

hê·‘êz

hardens

Hebrew Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 5810
BSB/Thayers 1) to be strong <BR> 1a) (Qal) to be strong, prevail <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) to make firm, strengthen
hê·‘êz
hardens
בְּפָנָ֑יו

בְּפָנָ֑יו

bə·p̄ā·nāw

his face ,

Hebrew Preposition-b | Noun - common plural construct | third person masculine singular
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
bə·p̄ā·nāw
his face ,
וְ֝יָשָׁ֗ר

וְ֝יָשָׁ֗ר

wə·yā·šār

but the upright [man]

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular
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)
wə·yā·šār
but the upright [man]
ה֤וּא׀

ה֤וּא׀

hū

. . .

Hebrew Pronoun - third person masculine singular
Strongs 1931
BSB/Thayers pron 3p s<BR> 1) he, she, it <BR> 1a) himself (with emphasis) <BR> 1b) resuming subj with emphasis <BR> 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) <BR> 1d) (anticipating subj) <BR> 1e) (emphasising predicate) <BR> 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron <BR> 2) that (with article)
hū
. . .
יָכִין

יָכִין

yå̄·ḵīn

makes

Hebrew Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strongs 3559
BSB/Thayers 1) to be firm, be stable, be established <BR> 1a) (Niphal) <BR> 1a1) to be set up, be established, be fixed <BR> 1a1a) to be firmly established <BR> 1a1b) to be established, be stable, be secure, be enduring <BR> 1a1c) to be fixed, be securely determined <BR> 1a2) to be directed aright, be fixed aright, be steadfast (moral sense) <BR> 1a3) to prepare, be ready <BR> 1a4) to be prepared, be arranged, be settled <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to establish, set up, accomplish, do, make firm <BR> 1b2) to fix, make ready, prepare, provide, provide for, furnish <BR> 1b3) to direct toward (moral sense) <BR> 1b4) to arrange, order <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be established, be fastened <BR> 1c2) to be prepared, be ready <BR> 1d) (Polel) <BR> 1d1) to set up, establish <BR> 1d2) to constitute, make <BR> 1d3) to fix <BR> 1d4) to direct <BR> 1e) (Pulal) to be established, be prepared <BR> 1f) (Hithpolel) to be established, be restored
yå̄·ḵīn
makes
דְּרָכָיו׃

דְּרָכָיו׃

də·rå̄·ḵå̄w

his way {sure} .

Hebrew Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine 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.)
də·rå̄·ḵå̄w
his way {sure} .
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There is no wisdom, no understanding, no counsel that can prevail against the LORD.
אֵ֣ין

אֵ֣ין

’ên

[There is] no

Hebrew 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
’ên
[There is] no
חָ֭כְמָה

חָ֭כְמָה

ḥāḵ·māh

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
wisdom ,
וְאֵ֣ין

וְאֵ֣ין

wə·’ên

no

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | 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
wə·’ên
no
תְּבוּנָ֑ה

תְּבוּנָ֑ה

tə·ḇū·nāh

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
understanding ,
וְאֵ֥ין

וְאֵ֥ין

wə·’ên

no

Hebrew Conjunctive waw | 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
wə·’ên
no
עֵ֝צָ֗ה

עֵ֝צָ֗ה

‘ê·ṣāh

counsel

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 6098
BSB/Thayers 1) counsel, advice, purpose
‘ê·ṣāh
counsel
לְנֶ֣גֶד

לְנֶ֣גֶד

lə·ne·ḡeḏ

[that] can prevail against

Hebrew Preposition-l
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
lə·ne·ḡeḏ
[that] can prevail against
יְהוָֽה׃פ

יְהוָֽה׃פ

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 .
31
A horse is prepared for the day of battle, but victory is of the LORD.
ס֗וּס

ס֗וּס

sūs

A horse

Hebrew Noun - masculine singular
Strongs 5483
BSB/Thayers 1) swallow, swift <BR> 2) horse <BR> 2a) chariot horses
sūs
A horse
מ֭וּכָן

מ֭וּכָן

mū·ḵān

is prepared

Hebrew Verb - Hofal - Participle - masculine singular
Strongs 3559
BSB/Thayers 1) to be firm, be stable, be established <BR> 1a) (Niphal) <BR> 1a1) to be set up, be established, be fixed <BR> 1a1a) to be firmly established <BR> 1a1b) to be established, be stable, be secure, be enduring <BR> 1a1c) to be fixed, be securely determined <BR> 1a2) to be directed aright, be fixed aright, be steadfast (moral sense) <BR> 1a3) to prepare, be ready <BR> 1a4) to be prepared, be arranged, be settled <BR> 1b) (Hiphil) <BR> 1b1) to establish, set up, accomplish, do, make firm <BR> 1b2) to fix, make ready, prepare, provide, provide for, furnish <BR> 1b3) to direct toward (moral sense) <BR> 1b4) to arrange, order <BR> 1c) (Hophal) <BR> 1c1) to be established, be fastened <BR> 1c2) to be prepared, be ready <BR> 1d) (Polel) <BR> 1d1) to set up, establish <BR> 1d2) to constitute, make <BR> 1d3) to fix <BR> 1d4) to direct <BR> 1e) (Pulal) to be established, be prepared <BR> 1f) (Hithpolel) to be established, be restored
mū·ḵān
is prepared
לְי֣וֹם

לְי֣וֹם

lə·yō·wm

for the day

Hebrew Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular 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
lə·yō·wm
for the day
מִלְחָמָ֑ה

מִלְחָמָ֑ה

mil·ḥā·māh

of battle ,

Hebrew Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 4421
BSB/Thayers 1) battle, war
mil·ḥā·māh
of battle ,
הַתְּשׁוּעָֽה׃

הַתְּשׁוּעָֽה׃

hat·tə·šū·‘āh

but victory

Hebrew Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strongs 8668
BSB/Thayers 1) salvation, deliverance <BR> 1a) deliverance (usually by God through human agency) <BR> 1b) salvation (spiritual in sense)
hat·tə·šū·‘āh
but victory
וְ֝לַֽיהוָ֗ה

וְ֝לַֽיהוָ֗ה

Yah·weh

[is] of the LORD .

Hebrew Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | 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
[is] of the LORD .