1	A wise son heeds his father’s discipline, but a mocker does not listen to rebuke.
	× חָ֭כָם ḥā·ḵām A wise Grammar Adjective - masculine singular Strongs 2450 BSB/Thayers 1) wise, wise (man)   1a) skilful (in technical work)   1b) wise (in administration)   1c) shrewd, crafty, cunning, wily, subtle   1d) learned, shrewd (class of men)   1e) prudent   1f) wise (ethically and religiously) × בֵּ֣ן bên son Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × אָ֑ב ’āḇ [heeds] his father’s Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 1 BSB/Thayers 1) father of an individual 2) of God as father of his people 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan 4) ancestor   4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person   4b) of people 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art 6) of producer, generator (fig.) 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) 8) term of respect and honour 9) ruler or chief (spec.) × מ֣וּסַר mū·sar discipline , Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 4148 BSB/Thayers 1) discipline, chastening, correction   1a) discipline, correction   1b) chastening × וְ֝לֵ֗ץ wə·lêṣ but a mocker Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 3887 BSB/Thayers 1) to scorn, make mouths at, talk arrogantly   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to boast     1a2) to scorn   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to mock, deride     1b2) to interpret (language)       1b2a) interpreter (participle)       1b2b) ambassador (fig.)   1c) (Hithpalpel) to be inflated, scoff, act as a scorner, show oneself a mocker × לֹא־ lō- does not Grammar Adverb - Negative particle Strongs 3808 BSB/Thayers 1) not, no   1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition)   1b) not (with modifier-negation)   1c) nothing (subst)   1d) without (with particle)   1e) before (of time) × שָׁמַ֥ע šā·ma‘ listen Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 8085 BSB/Thayers v 1) to hear, listen to, obey   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to hear (perceive by ear)     1a2) to hear of or concerning     1a3) to hear (have power to hear)     1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to     1a5) to understand (language)     1a6) to hear (of judicial cases)     1a7) to listen, give heed       1a7a) to consent, agree       1a7b) to grant request     1a8) to listen to, yield to     1a9) to obey, be obedient   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound)     1b2) to be heard of     1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed   1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound     1d2) to sound aloud (musical term)     1d3) to make proclamation, summon     1d4) to cause to be heard n m 2) sound × גְּעָרָֽה׃ gə·‘ā·rāh to rebuke . Grammar Noun - feminine singular Strongs 1606 BSB/Thayers 1) a rebuke, reproof חָ֭כָם ḥā·ḵām A wise בֵּ֣ן bên son אָ֑ב ’āḇ [heeds] his father’s מ֣וּסַר mū·sar discipline , וְ֝לֵ֗ץ wə·lêṣ but a mocker לֹא־ lō- does not שָׁמַ֥ע šā·ma‘ listen גְּעָרָֽה׃ gə·‘ā·rāh to rebuke .
2	From the fruit of his lips a man enjoys good things, but the desire of the faithless is violence.
	× מִפְּרִ֣י mip·pə·rî From the fruit Grammar Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 6529 BSB/Thayers 1) fruit   1a) fruit, produce (of the ground)   1b) fruit, offspring, children, progeny (of the womb)   1c) fruit (of actions) (fig.) × פִי־ p̄î- of his lips Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 6310 BSB/Thayers peh 1) mouth   1a) mouth (of man)   1b) mouth (as organ of speech)   1c) mouth (of animals)   1d) mouth, opening, orifice (of a well, river, etc)   1e) extremity, end pim 2) a weight equal to one third of a shekel, occurs only in 1Sa 13:21 × אִ֭ישׁ ’îš a man Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 376 BSB/Thayers 1) man   1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female)   1b) husband   1c) human being, person (in contrast to God)   1d) servant   1e) mankind   1f) champion   1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective) × יֹ֣אכַל yō·ḵal enjoys Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 398 BSB/Thayers 1) to eat, devour, burn up, feed   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to eat (human subject)     1a2) to eat, devour (of beasts and birds)     1a3) to devour, consume (of fire)     1a4) to devour, slay (of sword)     1a5) to devour, consume, destroy (inanimate subjects - ie, pestilence, drought)     1a6) to devour (of oppression)   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be eaten (by men)     1b2) to be devoured, consumed (of fire)     1b3) to be wasted, destroyed (of flesh)   1c) (Pual)     1c1) to cause to eat, feed with     1c2) to cause to devour   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to feed     1d2) to cause to eat   1e) (Piel)     1e1) consume × ט֑וֹב ṭō·wḇ good things , Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 2896 BSB/Thayers adj 1) good, pleasant, agreeable   1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses)   1b) pleasant (to the higher nature)   1c) good, excellent (of its kind)   1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation   1e) good, appropriate, becoming   1f) better (comparative)   1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature)   1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature)   1i) good, kind, benign   1j) good, right (ethical) n m 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare   2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness   2b) good things (collective)   2c) good, benefit   2d) moral good n f 3) welfare, benefit, good things   3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness   3b) good things (collective)   3c) bounty × וְנֶ֖פֶשׁ wə·ne·p̄eš but the desire Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 5315 BSB/Thayers 1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion   1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man   1b) living being   1c) living being (with life in the blood)   1d) the man himself, self, person or individual   1e) seat of the appetites   1f) seat of emotions and passions   1g) activity of mind     1g1) dubious   1h) activity of the will     1h1) dubious   1i) activity of the character     1i1) dubious × בֹּגְדִ֣ים bō·ḡə·ḏîm of the faithless Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strongs 898 BSB/Thayers 1) to act treacherously, deceitfully, deal treacherously   1a) (Qal) to act or deal treacherously, faithlessly, deceitfully, offend × חָמָֽס׃ ḥā·mās is violence . Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 2555 BSB/Thayers 1) violence, wrong, cruelty, injustice מִפְּרִ֣י mip·pə·rî From the fruit פִי־ p̄î- of his lips אִ֭ישׁ ’îš a man יֹ֣אכַל yō·ḵal enjoys ט֑וֹב ṭō·wḇ good things , וְנֶ֖פֶשׁ wə·ne·p̄eš but the desire בֹּגְדִ֣ים bō·ḡə·ḏîm of the faithless חָמָֽס׃ ḥā·mās is violence .
3	He who guards his mouth protects his life, but the one who opens his lips invites his own ruin.
	× נֹצֵ֣ר nō·ṣêr He who guards Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 5341 BSB/Thayers 1) to guard, watch, watch over, keep   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to watch, guard, keep     1a2) to preserve, guard from dangers     1a3) to keep, observe, guard with fidelity     1a4) to guard, keep secret     1a5) to be kept close, be blockaded     1a6) watchman (participle) × פִּ֭יו pîw his mouth Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 6310 BSB/Thayers peh 1) mouth   1a) mouth (of man)   1b) mouth (as organ of speech)   1c) mouth (of animals)   1d) mouth, opening, orifice (of a well, river, etc)   1e) extremity, end pim 2) a weight equal to one third of a shekel, occurs only in 1Sa 13:21 × שֹׁמֵ֣ר šō·mêr protects Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 8104 BSB/Thayers 1) to keep, guard, observe, give heed   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to keep, have charge of     1a2) to keep, guard, keep watch and ward, protect, save life       1a2a) watch, watchman (participle)     1a3) to watch for, wait for     1a4) to watch, observe     1a5) to keep, retain, treasure up (in memory)     1a6) to keep (within bounds), restrain     1a7) to observe, celebrate, keep (sabbath or covenant or commands), perform (vow)     1a8) to keep, preserve, protect     1a9) to keep, reserve   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be on one's guard, take heed, take care, beware     1b2) to keep oneself, refrain, abstain     1b3) to be kept, be guarded   1c) (Piel) to keep, pay heed   1d) (Hithpael) to keep oneself from × נַפְשׁ֑וֹ nap̄·šōw his life , Grammar 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   1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man   1b) living being   1c) living being (with life in the blood)   1d) the man himself, self, person or individual   1e) seat of the appetites   1f) seat of emotions and passions   1g) activity of mind     1g1) dubious   1h) activity of the will     1h1) dubious   1i) activity of the character     1i1) dubious × פֹּשֵׂ֥ק pō·śêq [but] the one who opens Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 6589 BSB/Thayers 1) to part, open wide   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to open wide     1a2) to be talkative (of the mouth)   1b) (Piel) to open wide × שְׂ֝פָתָ֗יו p̄ā·ṯāw his lips Grammar Noun - feminine dual construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 8193 BSB/Thayers 1) lip, language, speech, shore, bank, brink, brim, side, edge, border, binding   1a) lip (as body part)   1b) language   1c) edge, shore, bank (of cup, sea, river, etc) × מְחִתָּה־ mə·ḥit·tāh- invites his own ruin Grammar Noun - feminine singular Strongs 4288 BSB/Thayers 1) destruction, ruin, terror, a breaking   1a) terror, dismay, object of terror   1b) ruin × לֽוֹ׃ lōw . Grammar Preposition | third person masculine singular נֹצֵ֣ר nō·ṣêr He who guards פִּ֭יו pîw his mouth שֹׁמֵ֣ר šō·mêr protects נַפְשׁ֑וֹ nap̄·šōw his life , פֹּשֵׂ֥ק pō·śêq [but] the one who opens שְׂ֝פָתָ֗יו p̄ā·ṯāw his lips מְחִתָּה־ mə·ḥit·tāh- invites his own ruin לֽוֹ׃ lōw .
4	The slacker craves yet has nothing, but the soul of the diligent is fully satisfied.
	× עָצֵ֑ל ‘ā·ṣêl The slacker Grammar Adjective - masculine singular Strongs 6102 BSB/Thayers 1) sluggish, lazy   1a) sluggard (subst) × וְנֶ֖פֶשׁ wə·ne·p̄eš . . . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 5315 BSB/Thayers 1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion   1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man   1b) living being   1c) living being (with life in the blood)   1d) the man himself, self, person or individual   1e) seat of the appetites   1f) seat of emotions and passions   1g) activity of mind     1g1) dubious   1h) activity of the will     1h1) dubious   1i) activity of the character     1i1) dubious × מִתְאַוָּ֣ה miṯ·’aw·wāh craves Grammar Verb - Hitpael - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 183 BSB/Thayers 1) desire, incline, covet, wait longingly, wish, sigh, want, be greedy, prefer   1a) (Piel) to desire, crave (food and drink)   1b) (Hithpael) to desire, long for, lust after (of bodily appetites) × וָ֭אַיִן wā·’a·yin yet [has] nothing , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strongs 369 BSB/Thayers 1) nothing, not, nought n   1a) nothing, nought neg   1b) not   1c) to have not (of possession) adv   1d) without w/prep   1e) for lack of × נַפְשׁ֣וֹ nap̄·šōw but the soul Grammar 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   1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man   1b) living being   1c) living being (with life in the blood)   1d) the man himself, self, person or individual   1e) seat of the appetites   1f) seat of emotions and passions   1g) activity of mind     1g1) dubious   1h) activity of the will     1h1) dubious   1i) activity of the character     1i1) dubious × חָרֻצִ֣ים ḥā·ru·ṣîm of the diligent Grammar Adjective - masculine plural Strongs 2742 BSB/Thayers adj 1) sharp-pointed, sharp, diligent n m 2) strict decision, decision 3) trench, moat, ditch 4) gold (poetical) × תְּדֻשָּֽׁן׃ tə·ḏuš·šān is fully satisfied . Grammar Verb - Pual - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strongs 1878 BSB/Thayers 1) to be fat, grow fat, become fat, become prosperous, anoint   1a) (Qal) of prosperity (fig.)   1b) (Piel)     1b1) to make fat, anoint     1b2) to find fat (of offering-acceptable)     1b3) to take away ashes (from altar)   1c) (Pual) to be made fat   1d) (Hothpael) to fatten oneself (of Jehovah's sword) עָצֵ֑ל ‘ā·ṣêl The slacker וְנֶ֖פֶשׁ wə·ne·p̄eš . . . מִתְאַוָּ֣ה miṯ·’aw·wāh craves וָ֭אַיִן wā·’a·yin yet [has] nothing , נַפְשׁ֣וֹ nap̄·šōw but the soul חָרֻצִ֣ים ḥā·ru·ṣîm of the diligent תְּדֻשָּֽׁן׃ tə·ḏuš·šān is fully satisfied .
5	The righteous hate falsehood, but the wicked bring shame and disgrace.
	× צַדִּ֑יק ṣad·dîq The righteous Grammar Adjective - masculine singular Strongs 6662 BSB/Thayers 1) just, lawful, righteous   1a) just, righteous (in government)   1b) just, right (in one's cause)   1c) just, righteous (in conduct and character)   1d) righteous (as justified and vindicated by God)   1e) right, correct, lawful × יִשְׂנָ֣א yiś·nā hate Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 8130 BSB/Thayers 1) to hate, be hateful   1a) (Qal) to hate     1a1) of man     1a2) of God     1a3) hater, one hating, enemy (participle) (subst)   1b) (Niphal) to be hated   1c) (Piel) hater (participle)     1c1) of persons, nations, God, wisdom × דְּבַר־ də·ḇa·rō·še- falsehood Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 1697 BSB/Thayers 1) speech, word, speaking, thing   1a) speech   1b) saying, utterance   1c) word, words   1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension) × שֶׁ֭קֶר qer . . . , Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 8267 BSB/Thayers 1) lie, deception, disappointment, falsehood   1a) deception (what deceives or disappoints or betrays one)   1b) deceit, fraud, wrong     1b1) fraudulently, wrongfully (as adverb)   1c) falsehood (injurious in testimony)     1c1) testify falsehood, false oath, swear falsely   1d) falsity (of false or self-deceived prophets)   1e) lie, falsehood (in general)     1e1) false tongue   1f) in vain × וְ֝רָשָׁ֗ע wə·rā·šā‘ but the wicked Grammar Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular Strongs 7563 BSB/Thayers 1) wicked, criminal   1a) guilty one, one guilty of crime (subst)   1b) wicked (hostile to God)   1c) wicked, guilty of sin (against God or man) × יַבְאִ֥ישׁ yaḇ·’îš bring shame Grammar Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 887 BSB/Thayers 1) to have a bad smell, stink, smell bad   1a) (Qal) to stink, smell bad   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to become odious     1b2) to make oneself odious   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to stink, emit a stinking odour     1c2) to cause to stink     1c3) of wickedness (fig.)   1d) (Hithpael) to make oneself odious 2) (TWOT) to abhor × וְיַחְפִּֽיר׃ wə·yaḥ·pîr and disgrace . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 2659 BSB/Thayers 1) to be ashamed, be confounded, be abashed, feel abashed   1a) (Qal) to be ashamed, be abashed   1b) (Hiphil) to display shame, demonstrate shame, cause embarrassment צַדִּ֑יק ṣad·dîq The righteous יִשְׂנָ֣א yiś·nā hate דְּבַר־ də·ḇa·rō·še- falsehood שֶׁ֭קֶר qer . . . , וְ֝רָשָׁ֗ע wə·rā·šā‘ but the wicked יַבְאִ֥ישׁ yaḇ·’îš bring shame וְיַחְפִּֽיר׃ wə·yaḥ·pîr and disgrace .
6	Righteousness guards the man of integrity, but wickedness undermines the sinner.
	× צְ֭דָקָה ṣə·ḏā·qāh Righteousness Grammar Noun - feminine singular Strongs 6666 BSB/Thayers 1) justice, righteousness   1a) righteousness (in government)     1a1) of judge, ruler, king     1a2) of law     1a3) of Davidic king Messiah   1b) righteousness (of God's attribute)   1c) righteousness (in a case or cause)   1d) righteousness, truthfulness   1e) righteousness (as ethically right)   1f) righteousness (as vindicated), justification, salvation     1f1) of God     1f2) prosperity (of people)   1g) righteous acts × תִּצֹּ֣ר tiṣ·ṣōr guards Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strongs 5341 BSB/Thayers 1) to guard, watch, watch over, keep   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to watch, guard, keep     1a2) to preserve, guard from dangers     1a3) to keep, observe, guard with fidelity     1a4) to guard, keep secret     1a5) to be kept close, be blockaded     1a6) watchman (participle) × תָּם־ tām- the man of integrity Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 8537 BSB/Thayers 1) integrity, completeness   1a) completeness, fulness   1b) innocence, simplicity   1c) integrity × דָּ֑רֶךְ dā·reḵ . . . , Grammar Noun - common singular Strongs 1870 BSB/Thayers 1) way, road, distance, journey, manner   1a) road, way, path   1b) journey   1c) direction   1d) manner, habit, way   1e) of course of life (fig.)   1f) of moral character (fig.) × וְ֝רִשְׁעָ֗ה wə·riš·‘āh but wickedness Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 7564 BSB/Thayers 1) wickedness, guilt   1a) wickedness (in civil relations)   1b) wickedness (of enemies)   1c) wickedness (ethical and religious) × תְּסַלֵּ֥ף tə·sal·lêp̄ undermines Grammar Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strongs 5557 BSB/Thayers 1) to twist, pervert, distort, overturn, ruin   1a) (Piel)     1a1) to pervert (of bribery)     1a2) to subvert, turn upside down, ruin × חַטָּֽאת׃ ḥaṭ·ṭāṯ the sinner . Grammar Noun - feminine singular Strongs 2403 BSB/Thayers 1) sin, sinful 2) sin, sin offering   2a) sin   2b) condition of sin, guilt of sin   2c) punishment for sin   2d) sin-offering   2e) purification from sins of ceremonial uncleanness צְ֭דָקָה ṣə·ḏā·qāh Righteousness תִּצֹּ֣ר tiṣ·ṣōr guards תָּם־ tām- the man of integrity דָּ֑רֶךְ dā·reḵ . . . , וְ֝רִשְׁעָ֗ה wə·riš·‘āh but wickedness תְּסַלֵּ֥ף tə·sal·lêp̄ undermines חַטָּֽאת׃ ḥaṭ·ṭāṯ the sinner .
7	One pretends to be rich, but has nothing; another pretends to be poor, yet has great wealth.
	× יֵ֣שׁ yêš - Grammar Adverb Strongs 3426 BSB/Thayers 1) being, existence, substance, there is or are   1a) substance   1b) existence   1c) there is or are × מִ֭תְעַשֵּׁר miṯ·‘aš·šêr One pretends to be rich , Grammar Verb - Hitpael - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 6238 BSB/Thayers 1) to be or become rich or wealthy, enrich, pretend to be rich   1a) (Qal) to be or become rich   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to make rich     1b2) to gain riches   1c) (Hithpael) to enrich oneself, pretend to be rich × וְאֵ֣ין wə·’ên but has nothing Grammar Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strongs 369 BSB/Thayers 1) nothing, not, nought n   1a) nothing, nought neg   1b) not   1c) to have not (of possession) adv   1d) without w/prep   1e) for lack of × כֹּ֑ל kōl . . . ; Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 3605 BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole   1a) all, the whole of   1b) any, each, every, anything   1c) totality, everything × מִ֝תְרוֹשֵׁ֗שׁ miṯ·rō·wō·šêš another pretends to be poor , Grammar Verb - Hitpael - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 7326 BSB/Thayers 1) to be poor, be in want, lack   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to be poor     1a2) to be in want or hunger     1a3) poor man (subst)                         1b)(Hithpolel) one impoverishing himself (participle) × רָֽב׃ rāḇ yet has great Grammar Adjective - masculine singular Strongs 7227 BSB/Thayers adj 1) much, many, great   1a) much   1b) many   1c) abounding in   1d) more numerous than   1e) abundant, enough   1f) great   1g) strong   1h) greater than adv   1i) much, exceedingly n m 2) captain, chief × וְה֣וֹן wə·hō·wn wealth . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 1952 BSB/Thayers n m 1) wealth, riches, substance   1a) wealth   1b) price, high value interj 2) enough!, sufficiency יֵ֣שׁ yêš - מִ֭תְעַשֵּׁר miṯ·‘aš·šêr One pretends to be rich , וְאֵ֣ין wə·’ên but has nothing כֹּ֑ל kōl . . . ; מִ֝תְרוֹשֵׁ֗שׁ miṯ·rō·wō·šêš another pretends to be poor , רָֽב׃ rāḇ yet has great וְה֣וֹן wə·hō·wn wealth .
8	Riches may ransom a man’s life, but a poor man hears no threat.
	× עָשְׁר֑וֹ ‘ā·šə·rōw Riches Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 6239 BSB/Thayers 1) wealth, riches × כֹּ֣פֶר kō·p̄er may ransom Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 3724 BSB/Thayers 1) price of a life, ransom, bribe 2) asphalt, pitch (as a covering) 3) the henna plant, name of a plant (henna?) 4) village × אִ֣ישׁ ’îš a man’s Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 376 BSB/Thayers 1) man   1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female)   1b) husband   1c) human being, person (in contrast to God)   1d) servant   1e) mankind   1f) champion   1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective) × נֶֽפֶשׁ־ ne·p̄eš- life , Grammar Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 5315 BSB/Thayers 1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion   1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man   1b) living being   1c) living being (with life in the blood)   1d) the man himself, self, person or individual   1e) seat of the appetites   1f) seat of emotions and passions   1g) activity of mind     1g1) dubious   1h) activity of the will     1h1) dubious   1i) activity of the character     1i1) dubious × וְ֝רָ֗שׁ wə·rāš but a poor Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 7326 BSB/Thayers 1) to be poor, be in want, lack   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to be poor     1a2) to be in want or hunger     1a3) poor man (subst)                         1b)(Hithpolel) one impoverishing himself (participle) × שָׁמַ֥ע šā·ma‘ man hears Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 8085 BSB/Thayers v 1) to hear, listen to, obey   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to hear (perceive by ear)     1a2) to hear of or concerning     1a3) to hear (have power to hear)     1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to     1a5) to understand (language)     1a6) to hear (of judicial cases)     1a7) to listen, give heed       1a7a) to consent, agree       1a7b) to grant request     1a8) to listen to, yield to     1a9) to obey, be obedient   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound)     1b2) to be heard of     1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed   1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound     1d2) to sound aloud (musical term)     1d3) to make proclamation, summon     1d4) to cause to be heard n m 2) sound × לֹא־ lō- no Grammar Adverb - Negative particle Strongs 3808 BSB/Thayers 1) not, no   1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition)   1b) not (with modifier-negation)   1c) nothing (subst)   1d) without (with particle)   1e) before (of time) × גְּעָרָֽה׃ gə·‘ā·rāh threat . Grammar Noun - feminine singular Strongs 1606 BSB/Thayers 1) a rebuke, reproof עָשְׁר֑וֹ ‘ā·šə·rōw Riches כֹּ֣פֶר kō·p̄er may ransom אִ֣ישׁ ’îš a man’s נֶֽפֶשׁ־ ne·p̄eš- life , וְ֝רָ֗שׁ wə·rāš but a poor שָׁמַ֥ע šā·ma‘ man hears לֹא־ lō- no גְּעָרָֽה׃ gə·‘ā·rāh threat .
9	The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is extinguished.
	× אוֹר־ ’ō·wr- The light Grammar Noun - common singular construct Strongs 216 BSB/Thayers 1) light   1a) light of day   1b) light of heavenly luminaries (moon, sun, stars)   1c) day-break, dawn, morning light   1d) daylight   1e) lightning   1f) light of lamp   1g) light of life   1h) light of prosperity   1i) light of instruction   1j) light of face (fig.)   1k) Jehovah as Israel's light × צַדִּיקִ֥ים ṣad·dî·qîm of the righteous Grammar Adjective - masculine plural Strongs 6662 BSB/Thayers 1) just, lawful, righteous   1a) just, righteous (in government)   1b) just, right (in one's cause)   1c) just, righteous (in conduct and character)   1d) righteous (as justified and vindicated by God)   1e) right, correct, lawful × יִשְׂמָ֑ח yiś·māḥ shines brightly , Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 8055 BSB/Thayers 1) to rejoice, be glad   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to rejoice     1a2) to rejoice (arrogantly), exult (at)     1a3) to rejoice (religiously)   1b) (Piel) to cause to rejoice, gladden, make glad   1c) (Hiphil) to cause to rejoice, gladden, make glad × וְנֵ֖ר wə·nêr but the lamp Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 5216 BSB/Thayers 1) lamp × רְשָׁעִ֣ים rə·šā·‘îm of the wicked Grammar Adjective - masculine plural Strongs 7563 BSB/Thayers 1) wicked, criminal   1a) guilty one, one guilty of crime (subst)   1b) wicked (hostile to God)   1c) wicked, guilty of sin (against God or man) × יִדְעָֽךְ׃ yiḏ·‘āḵ is extinguished . Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 1846 BSB/Thayers 1) to go out, be extinguished, dry up   1a) (Qal) to go out, be extinguished   1b) (Niphal) to be made extinct, be dried up   1c) (Pual) to be extinguished, be quenched אוֹר־ ’ō·wr- The light צַדִּיקִ֥ים ṣad·dî·qîm of the righteous יִשְׂמָ֑ח yiś·māḥ shines brightly , וְנֵ֖ר wə·nêr but the lamp רְשָׁעִ֣ים rə·šā·‘îm of the wicked יִדְעָֽךְ׃ yiḏ·‘āḵ is extinguished .
10	Arrogance leads only to strife, but wisdom is with the well-advised.
	× בְּ֭זָדוֹן bə·zā·ḏō·wn Arrogance Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 2087 BSB/Thayers 1) pride, insolence, presumptuousness, arrogance × יִתֵּ֣ן yit·tên leads Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 5414 BSB/Thayers 1) to give, put, set   1a) (Qal)     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     1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate     1a3) to make, constitute   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned     1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted   1c) (Hophal)     1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up     1c2) to be put upon × רַק־ raq- only Grammar Adverb Strongs 7535 BSB/Thayers 1) only, altogether, surely   1a) only   1b) only, nought but, altogether (in limitation)   1c) save, except (after a negative)   1d) only, altogether, surely (with an affirmative)   1e) if only, provided only (prefixed for emphasis)   1f) only, exclusively (for emphasis) × מַצָּ֑ה maṣ·ṣāh to strife , Grammar Noun - feminine singular Strongs 4683 BSB/Thayers 1) strife, contention × חָכְמָֽה׃ ḥāḵ·māh but wisdom Grammar Noun - feminine singular Strongs 2451 BSB/Thayers 1) wisdom   1a) skill (in war)   1b) wisdom (in administration)   1c) shrewdness, wisdom   1d) wisdom, prudence (in religious affairs)   1e) wisdom (ethical and religious) × וְאֶת־ wə·’eṯ- is with Grammar Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strongs 854 BSB/Thayers 1) with, near, together with   1a) with, together with   1b) with (of relationship)   1c) near (of place)   1d) with (poss.)   1e) from...with, from (with other prep) × נ֖וֹעָצִ֣ים nō·w·‘ā·ṣîm the well-advised . Grammar Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural Strongs 3289 BSB/Thayers 1) to advise, consult, give counsel, counsel, purpose, devise, plan   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to advise, counsel, give counsel, consult     1a2) counsellor (participle)   1b) (Niphal) to consult together, exchange counsel, deliberate, counsel together   1c) (Hithpael) to conspire בְּ֭זָדוֹן bə·zā·ḏō·wn Arrogance יִתֵּ֣ן yit·tên leads רַק־ raq- only מַצָּ֑ה maṣ·ṣāh to strife , חָכְמָֽה׃ ḥāḵ·māh but wisdom וְאֶת־ wə·’eṯ- is with נ֖וֹעָצִ֣ים nō·w·‘ā·ṣîm the well-advised .
11	Dishonest wealth will dwindle, but what is earned through hard work will be multiplied.
	× מֵהֶ֣בֶל mê·he·ḇel Dishonest Grammar Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 1892 BSB/Thayers n m 1) vapour, breath   1a) breath, vapour   1b) vanity (fig.) adv 2) vainly × ה֭וֹן hō·wn wealth Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 1952 BSB/Thayers n m 1) wealth, riches, substance   1a) wealth   1b) price, high value interj 2) enough!, sufficiency × יִמְעָ֑ט yim·‘āṭ will dwindle , Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 4591 BSB/Thayers 1) to be or become small, be few, be diminished   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to diminish     1a2) to be too small   1b) (Piel) to become few   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to make small, make few, diminish     1c2) to give less × וְקֹבֵ֖ץ wə·qō·ḇêṣ but what is earned Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 6908 BSB/Thayers 1) to gather, assemble   1a) (Qal) to gather, collect, assemble   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to assemble, gather     1b2) to be gathered   1c) (Piel) to gather, gather together, take away   1d) (Pual) to be gathered together   1e) (Hithpael) to gather together, be gathered together × עַל־ ‘al- through Grammar Preposition Strongs 5921 BSB/Thayers prep 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   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   1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)   1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)   1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)   1e) over (of suspension or extension)   1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)   1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)   1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although × יָ֣ד yāḏ hard work Grammar Noun - feminine singular Strongs 3027 BSB/Thayers 1) hand   1a) hand (of man)   1b) strength, power (fig.)   1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)   1d) (various special, technical senses)     1d1) sign, monument     1d2) part, fractional part, share     1d3) time, repetition     1d4) axle-trees, axle     1d5) stays, support (for laver)     1d6) tenons (in tabernacle)     1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)     1d8) wrists × יַרְבֶּֽה׃ yar·beh will be multiplied . Grammar Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 7235 BSB/Thayers 1) be or become great, be or become many, be or become much, be or become numerous   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to become many, become numerous, multiply (of people, animals, things)     1a2) to be or grow great   1b) (Piel) to make large, enlarge, increase, become many   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to make much, make many, have many       1c1a) to multiply, increase       1c1b) to make much to do, do much in respect of, transgress greatly       1c1c) to increase greatly or exceedingly     1c2) to make great, enlarge, do much 2) (Qal) to shoot מֵהֶ֣בֶל mê·he·ḇel Dishonest ה֭וֹן hō·wn wealth יִמְעָ֑ט yim·‘āṭ will dwindle , וְקֹבֵ֖ץ wə·qō·ḇêṣ but what is earned עַל־ ‘al- through יָ֣ד yāḏ hard work יַרְבֶּֽה׃ yar·beh will be multiplied .
12	Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but desire fulfilled is a tree of life.
	× תּוֹחֶ֣לֶת tō·w·ḥe·leṯ Hope Grammar Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 8431 BSB/Thayers 1) hope × מְ֭מֻשָּׁכָה mə·muš·šā·ḵāh deferred Grammar Verb - Pual - Participle - feminine singular Strongs 4900 BSB/Thayers 1) to draw, drag, seize   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to draw (and lift out), drag along, lead along, drag or lead off, draw down     1a2) to draw (the bow)     1a3) to proceed, march     1a4) to draw out or give (a sound)     1a5) to draw out, prolong, continue     1a6) to trail (seed in sowing)     1a7) to cheer, draw, attract, gratify   1b) (Niphal) to be drawn out   1c) (Pual)     1c1) to be drawn out, be postponed, be deferred     1c2) to be tall × לֵ֑ב lêḇ makes the heart Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 3820 BSB/Thayers 1) inner man, mind, will, heart, understanding   1a) inner part, midst     1a1) midst (of things)     1a2) heart (of man)     1a3) soul, heart (of man)     1a4) mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory     1a5) inclination, resolution, determination (of will)     1a6) conscience     1a7) heart (of moral character)     1a8) as seat of appetites     1a9) as seat of emotions and passions 1a10) as seat of courage × מַחֲלָה־ ma·ḥă·lāh- sick , Grammar Verb - Hifil - Participle - feminine singular Strongs 2470 BSB/Thayers 1) to be or become weak, be or become sick, be or become diseased, be or become grieved, be or become sorry   1a) (Qal) to be weak, be sick   1b) (Piel)     1b1) to be or become weak, feel weak     1b2) to become sick, become ill     1b3) (CLBL) to entreat, pray, beg   1c) (Niphal)     1c1) to make oneself sick     1c2) to be made sick     1c3) to be tired   1d) (Pual) to be made weak, become weak   1e) (Hithpael) to make oneself sick   1f) (Hiphil)     1f1) to make sore     1f2) to make sick     1f3) to show signs of sickness, become sick     1f4) to grieve   1g) (Hophal)     1g1) to be made sick     1g2) to be wounded × תַּאֲוָ֥ה ta·’ă·wāh but desire Grammar Noun - feminine singular Strongs 8378 BSB/Thayers 1) desire   1a) desire, wish, longings of one's heart     1a1) lust, appetite, covetousness (bad sense)   1b) thing desired, object of desire × בָאָֽה׃ ḇā·’āh fulfilled Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular Strongs 935 BSB/Thayers 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to enter, come in     1a2) to come       1a2a) to come with       1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy)       1a2c) to come to pass     1a3) to attain to     1a4) to be enumerated     1a5) to go   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to lead in     1b2) to carry in     1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon     1b4) to bring to pass   1c) (Hophal)     1c1) to be brought, brought in     1c2) to be introduced, be put × וְעֵ֥ץ wə·‘êṣ is a tree Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 6086 BSB/Thayers 1) tree, wood, timber, stock, plank, stalk, stick, gallows   1a) tree, trees   1b) wood, pieces of wood, gallows, firewood, cedar-wood, woody flax × חַ֝יִּ֗ים ḥay·yîm of life . Grammar Noun - masculine plural Strongs 2416 BSB/Thayers adj 1) living, alive   1a) green (of vegetation)   1b) flowing, fresh (of water)   1c) lively, active (of man)   1d) reviving (of the springtime) n m 2) relatives 3) life (abstract emphatic)   3a) life   3b) sustenance, maintenance n f 4) living thing, animal   4a) animal   4b) life   4c) appetite   4d) revival, renewal 5) community תּוֹחֶ֣לֶת tō·w·ḥe·leṯ Hope מְ֭מֻשָּׁכָה mə·muš·šā·ḵāh deferred לֵ֑ב lêḇ makes the heart מַחֲלָה־ ma·ḥă·lāh- sick , תַּאֲוָ֥ה ta·’ă·wāh but desire בָאָֽה׃ ḇā·’āh fulfilled וְעֵ֥ץ wə·‘êṣ is a tree חַ֝יִּ֗ים ḥay·yîm of life .
13	He who despises instruction will pay the penalty, but the one who respects a command will be rewarded.
	× בָּ֣ז bāz He who despises Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 936 BSB/Thayers 1) to despise, hold in contempt, hold as insignificant   1a) (Qal) to despise, show despite toward × לְ֭דָבָר lə·ḏā·ḇār instruction Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 1697 BSB/Thayers 1) speech, word, speaking, thing   1a) speech   1b) saying, utterance   1c) word, words   1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension) × יֵחָ֣בֶל yê·ḥā·ḇel will pay the penalty Grammar Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 2254 BSB/Thayers 1) to bind   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to bind 2) to take a pledge, lay to pledge   2a) (Qal) to hold by a pledge, take in pledge, hold in pledge   2b) (Niphal) to give a pledge, become pledged 3) to destroy, spoil, deal corruptly, offend   3a) (Qal) to spoil, corrupt, offend   3b) (Niphal) to be ruined   3c) (Piel) to destroy, ruin   3d) (Pual) to be ruined, be broken 4) to bring forth, travail   4a) (Piel) to writhe, twist, travail × ל֑וֹ lōw , Grammar Preposition | third person masculine singular × וִירֵ֥א wî·rê but the one who respects Grammar Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular construct Strongs 3373 BSB/Thayers 1) fearing, reverent, afraid × מִ֝צְוָ֗ה miṣ·wāh a command Grammar Noun - feminine singular Strongs 4687 BSB/Thayers 1) commandment   1a) commandment (of man)   1b) the commandment (of God)   1c) commandment (of code of wisdom) × ה֣וּא hū . . . Grammar Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strongs 1931 BSB/Thayers     pron 3p s 1) he, she, it   1a) himself (with emphasis)   1b) resuming subj with emphasis   1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate)   1d) (anticipating subj)   1e) (emphasising predicate)   1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron 2) that (with article) × יְשֻׁלָּֽם׃ yə·šul·lām will be rewarded . Grammar Verb - Pual - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 7999 BSB/Thayers 1) to be in a covenant of peace, be at peace   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to be at peace     1a2) peaceful one (participle)   1b) (Pual) one in covenant of peace (participle)   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to make peace with     1c2) to cause to be at peace   1d) (Hophal) to live in peace 2) to be complete, be sound   2a) (Qal)     2a1) to be complete, be finished, be ended     2a2) to be sound, be uninjured   2b) (Piel)     2b1) to complete, finish     2b2) to make safe     2b3) to make whole or good, restore, make compensation     2b4) to make good, pay     2b5) to requite, recompense, reward   2c) (Pual)     2c1) to be performed     2c2) to be repaid, be requited   2d) (Hiphil)     2d1) to complete, perform     2d2) to make an end of בָּ֣ז bāz He who despises לְ֭דָבָר lə·ḏā·ḇār instruction יֵחָ֣בֶל yê·ḥā·ḇel will pay the penalty ל֑וֹ lōw , וִירֵ֥א wî·rê but the one who respects מִ֝צְוָ֗ה miṣ·wāh a command ה֣וּא hū . . . יְשֻׁלָּֽם׃ yə·šul·lām will be rewarded .
14	The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life, turning one from the snares of death.
	× תּוֹרַ֣ת tō·w·raṯ The teaching Grammar Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 8451 Footnote Or law BSB/Thayers 1) law, direction, instruction   1a) instruction, direction (human or divine)     1a1) body of prophetic teaching     1a2) instruction in Messianic age     1a3) body of priestly direction or instruction     1a4) body of legal directives   1b) law     1b1) law of the burnt offering     1b2) of special law, codes of law   1c) custom, manner   1d) the Deuteronomic or Mosaic Law × חָ֭כָם ḥā·ḵām of the wise Grammar Adjective - masculine singular Strongs 2450 BSB/Thayers 1) wise, wise (man)   1a) skilful (in technical work)   1b) wise (in administration)   1c) shrewd, crafty, cunning, wily, subtle   1d) learned, shrewd (class of men)   1e) prudent   1f) wise (ethically and religiously) × מְק֣וֹר mə·qō·wr is a fountain Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 4726 BSB/Thayers 1) spring, fountain   1a) spring     1a1) of source of life, joy, purification (fig.)   1b) of the eye (fig.)   1c) source (of menstruous blood)   1d) flow (of blood after child birth) × חַיִּ֑ים ḥay·yîm of life , Grammar Noun - masculine plural Strongs 2416 BSB/Thayers adj 1) living, alive   1a) green (of vegetation)   1b) flowing, fresh (of water)   1c) lively, active (of man)   1d) reviving (of the springtime) n m 2) relatives 3) life (abstract emphatic)   3a) life   3b) sustenance, maintenance n f 4) living thing, animal   4a) animal   4b) life   4c) appetite   4d) revival, renewal 5) community × לָ֝ס֗וּר lā·sūr turning one Grammar Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strongs 5493 BSB/Thayers 1) to turn aside, depart   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to turn aside, turn in unto     1a2) to depart, depart from way, avoid     1a3) to be removed     1a4) to come to an end   1b) (Polel) to turn aside   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to cause to turn aside, cause to depart, remove, take away, put away, depose     1c2) to put aside, leave undone, retract, reject, abolish   1d) (Hophal) to be taken away, be removed × מִמֹּ֥קְשֵׁי mim·mō·qə·šê from the snares Grammar Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 4170 BSB/Thayers 1) bait, lure, snare × מָֽוֶת׃ mā·weṯ of death . Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4194 BSB/Thayers 1) death, dying, Death (personified), realm of the dead   1a) death   1b) death by violence (as a penalty)   1c) state of death, place of death תּוֹרַ֣ת tō·w·raṯ The teaching חָ֭כָם ḥā·ḵām of the wise מְק֣וֹר mə·qō·wr is a fountain חַיִּ֑ים ḥay·yîm of life , לָ֝ס֗וּר lā·sūr turning one מִמֹּ֥קְשֵׁי mim·mō·qə·šê from the snares מָֽוֶת׃ mā·weṯ of death .
15	Good understanding wins favor, but the way of the faithless is difficult.
	× ט֭וֹב ṭō·wḇ Good Grammar Adjective - masculine singular Strongs 2896 BSB/Thayers adj 1) good, pleasant, agreeable   1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses)   1b) pleasant (to the higher nature)   1c) good, excellent (of its kind)   1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation   1e) good, appropriate, becoming   1f) better (comparative)   1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature)   1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature)   1i) good, kind, benign   1j) good, right (ethical) n m 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare   2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness   2b) good things (collective)   2c) good, benefit   2d) moral good n f 3) welfare, benefit, good things   3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness   3b) good things (collective)   3c) bounty × שֵֽׂכֶל־ śê·ḵel- understanding Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 7922 BSB/Thayers 1) prudence, insight, understanding   1a) prudence, good sense   1b) insight, understanding   1c) cunning, craft (bad sense) × יִתֶּן־ yit·ten- wins Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 5414 BSB/Thayers 1) to give, put, set   1a) (Qal)     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     1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate     1a3) to make, constitute   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned     1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted   1c) (Hophal)     1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up     1c2) to be put upon × חֵ֑ן ḥên favor , Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 2580 BSB/Thayers 1) favour, grace, charm   1a) favour, grace, elegance   1b) favour, acceptance × וְדֶ֖רֶךְ wə·ḏe·reḵ but the way Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - common singular construct Strongs 1870 BSB/Thayers 1) way, road, distance, journey, manner   1a) road, way, path   1b) journey   1c) direction   1d) manner, habit, way   1e) of course of life (fig.)   1f) of moral character (fig.) × בֹּגְדִ֣ים bō·ḡə·ḏîm of the faithless Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strongs 898 BSB/Thayers 1) to act treacherously, deceitfully, deal treacherously   1a) (Qal) to act or deal treacherously, faithlessly, deceitfully, offend × אֵיתָֽן׃ ’ê·ṯān is difficult . Grammar Adjective - masculine singular Strongs 386 BSB/Thayers 1) perpetual, constant, perennial, ever-flowing   1a) ever-flowing (of a stream)   1b) permanence, permanent, enduring (fig.) ט֭וֹב ṭō·wḇ Good שֵֽׂכֶל־ śê·ḵel- understanding יִתֶּן־ yit·ten- wins חֵ֑ן ḥên favor , וְדֶ֖רֶךְ wə·ḏe·reḵ but the way בֹּגְדִ֣ים bō·ḡə·ḏîm of the faithless אֵיתָֽן׃ ’ê·ṯān is difficult .
16	Every prudent man acts with knowledge, but a fool displays his folly.
	× כָּל־ kāl- Every Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 3605 BSB/Thayers 1) all, the whole   1a) all, the whole of   1b) any, each, every, anything   1c) totality, everything × עָ֭רוּם ‘ā·rūm prudent [man] Grammar Adjective - masculine singular Strongs 6175 BSB/Thayers 1) subtle, shrewd, crafty, sly, sensible   1a) crafty   1b) shrewd, sensible, prudent × יַעֲשֶׂ֣ה ya·‘ă·śeh acts Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 6213 BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to do, work, make, produce       1a1a) to do       1a1b) to work       1a1c) to deal (with)       1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect     1a2) to make       1a2a) to make       1a2b) to produce       1a2c) to prepare       1a2d) to make (an offering)       1a2e) to attend to, put in order       1a2f) to observe, celebrate       1a2g) to acquire (property)       1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute       1a2i) to bring about       1a2j) to use       1a2k) to spend, pass   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be done     1b2) to be made     1b3) to be produced     1b4) to be offered     1b5) to be observed     1b6) to be used   1c) (Pual) to be made 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze × בְדָ֑עַת ḇə·ḏā·‘aṯ with knowledge , Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 1847 BSB/Thayers 1) knowledge   1a) knowledge, perception, skill   1b) discernment, understanding, wisdom × וּ֝כְסִ֗יל ū·ḵə·sîl but a fool Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 3684 BSB/Thayers 1) fool, stupid fellow, dullard, simpleton, arrogant one × יִפְרֹ֥שׂ yip̄·rōś displays Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 6566 BSB/Thayers 1) to spread, spread out, stretch, break in pieces   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to spread out, display     1a2) to spread over   1b) (Niphal) to be scattered, be spread out   1c) (Piel)     1c1) to spread out     1c1) to scatter × אִוֶּֽלֶת׃ ’iw·we·leṯ [his] folly . Grammar Noun - feminine singular Strongs 200 BSB/Thayers 1) foolishness, folly כָּל־ kāl- Every עָ֭רוּם ‘ā·rūm prudent [man] יַעֲשֶׂ֣ה ya·‘ă·śeh acts בְדָ֑עַת ḇə·ḏā·‘aṯ with knowledge , וּ֝כְסִ֗יל ū·ḵə·sîl but a fool יִפְרֹ֥שׂ yip̄·rōś displays אִוֶּֽלֶת׃ ’iw·we·leṯ [his] folly .
17	A wicked messenger falls into trouble, but a faithful envoy brings healing.
	× רָ֭שָׁע rā·šā‘ A wicked Grammar Adjective - masculine singular Strongs 7563 BSB/Thayers 1) wicked, criminal   1a) guilty one, one guilty of crime (subst)   1b) wicked (hostile to God)   1c) wicked, guilty of sin (against God or man) × מַלְאָ֣ךְ mal·’āḵ messenger Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4397 BSB/Thayers 1) messenger, representative   1a) messenger   1b) angel   1c) the theophanic angel × יִפֹּ֣ל yip·pōl falls Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 5307 BSB/Thayers 1) to fall, lie, be cast down, fail   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to fall     1a2) to fall (of violent death)     1a3) to fall prostrate, prostrate oneself before     1a4) to fall upon, attack, desert, fall away to, go away to, fall into the hand of     1a5) to fall short, fail, fall out, turn out, result     1a6) to settle, waste away, be offered, be inferior to     1a7) to lie, lie prostrate   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to cause to fall, fell, throw down, knock out, lay prostrate     1b2) to overthrow     1b3) to make the lot fall, assign by lot, apportion by lot     1b4) to let drop, cause to fail (fig.)     1b5) to cause to fall   1c) (Hithpael)     1c1) to throw or prostrate oneself, throw oneself upon     1c2) to lie prostrate, prostrate oneself   1d) (Pilel) to fall × בְּרָ֑ע bə·rā‘ into trouble , Grammar Preposition-b | Adjective - masculine singular Strongs 7451 BSB/Thayers adj 1) bad, evil   1a) bad, disagreeable, malignant   1b) bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery)   1c) evil, displeasing   1d) bad (of its kind-land, water, etc)   1e) bad (of value)   1f) worse than, worst (comparison)   1g) sad, unhappy   1h) evil (hurtful)   1i) bad, unkind (vicious in disposition)   1j) bad, evil, wicked (ethically)     1j1) in general, of persons, of thoughts     1j2) deeds, actions n m 2) evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity   2a) evil, distress, adversity   2b) evil, injury, wrong   2c) evil (ethical) n f 3) evil, misery, distress, injury   3a) evil, misery, distress   3b) evil, injury, wrong   3c) evil (ethical) × אֱמוּנִ֣ים ’ĕ·mū·nîm but a faithful Grammar Noun - masculine plural Strongs 529 BSB/Thayers 1) faithfulness, trusting   1a) faithful, trusty (as adj.) × וְצִ֖יר wə·ṣîr envoy Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 6735 BSB/Thayers 1) envoy, messenger 2) pivot of door, hinge 3) pang, distress × מַרְפֵּֽא׃ mar·pê brings healing . Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4832 BSB/Thayers 1) health, healing, cure   1a) healing, cure   1b) health, profit, sound (of mind)   1c) healing     1c1) incurable (with negative) רָ֭שָׁע rā·šā‘ A wicked מַלְאָ֣ךְ mal·’āḵ messenger יִפֹּ֣ל yip·pōl falls בְּרָ֑ע bə·rā‘ into trouble , אֱמוּנִ֣ים ’ĕ·mū·nîm but a faithful וְצִ֖יר wə·ṣîr envoy מַרְפֵּֽא׃ mar·pê brings healing .
18	Poverty and shame come to him who ignores discipline, but whoever heeds correction is honored.
	× רֵ֣ישׁ rêš Poverty Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 7389 BSB/Thayers 1) poverty × וְ֭קָלוֹן wə·qā·lō·wn and shame Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 7036 BSB/Thayers 1) shame, disgrace, dishonour, ignominy   1a) ignominy (of nation)   1b) dishonour, disgrace (personal) × פּוֹרֵ֣עַ pō·w·rê·a‘ come to him who ignores Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 6544 BSB/Thayers 1) to lead, act as leader 2) to let go, let loose, ignore, let alone   2a) (Qal)     2a1) to let go, let loose     2a2) to let alone, avoid, neglect     2a3) to loosen   2b) (Niphal) to be let loose, be loosened of restraint   2c) (Hiphil)     2c1) to cause to refrain     2c2) to show lack of restraint     2c3) to let loose restraints × מוּסָ֑ר mū·sār discipline , Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4148 BSB/Thayers 1) discipline, chastening, correction   1a) discipline, correction   1b) chastening × וְשׁוֹמֵ֖ר wə·šō·w·mêr but whoever heeds Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 8104 BSB/Thayers 1) to keep, guard, observe, give heed   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to keep, have charge of     1a2) to keep, guard, keep watch and ward, protect, save life       1a2a) watch, watchman (participle)     1a3) to watch for, wait for     1a4) to watch, observe     1a5) to keep, retain, treasure up (in memory)     1a6) to keep (within bounds), restrain     1a7) to observe, celebrate, keep (sabbath or covenant or commands), perform (vow)     1a8) to keep, preserve, protect     1a9) to keep, reserve   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be on one's guard, take heed, take care, beware     1b2) to keep oneself, refrain, abstain     1b3) to be kept, be guarded   1c) (Piel) to keep, pay heed   1d) (Hithpael) to keep oneself from × תּוֹכַ֣חַת tō·w·ḵa·ḥaṯ correction Grammar Noun - feminine singular Strongs 8433 BSB/Thayers 1) rebuke, correction, reproof, punishment, chastisement 2) argument, reproof   2a) argument, impeachment   2b) reproof, chiding   2c) correction, rebuke × יְכֻבָּֽד׃ yə·ḵub·bāḏ is honored . Grammar Verb - Pual - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 3513 BSB/Thayers 1) to be heavy, be weighty, be grievous, be hard, be rich, be honourable, be glorious, be burdensome, be honoured   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to be heavy     1a2) to be heavy, be insensible, be dull     1a3) to be honoured   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be made heavy, be honoured, enjoy honour, be made abundant     1b2) to get oneself glory or honour, gain glory   1c) (Piel)     1c1) to make heavy, make dull, make insensible     1c2) to make honourable, honour, glorify   1d) (Pual) to be made honourable, be honoured   1e) (Hiphil)     1e1) to make heavy     1e2) to make heavy, make dull, make unresponsive     1e3) to cause to be honoured   1f) (Hithpael)     1f1) to make oneself heavy, make oneself dense, make oneself numerous     1f2) to honour oneself רֵ֣ישׁ rêš Poverty וְ֭קָלוֹן wə·qā·lō·wn and shame פּוֹרֵ֣עַ pō·w·rê·a‘ come to him who ignores מוּסָ֑ר mū·sār discipline , וְשׁוֹמֵ֖ר wə·šō·w·mêr but whoever heeds תּוֹכַ֣חַת tō·w·ḵa·ḥaṯ correction יְכֻבָּֽד׃ yə·ḵub·bāḏ is honored .
19	Desire fulfilled is sweet to the soul, but turning from evil is detestable to fools.
	× תַּאֲוָ֣ה ta·’ă·wāh Desire Grammar Noun - feminine singular Strongs 8378 BSB/Thayers 1) desire   1a) desire, wish, longings of one's heart     1a1) lust, appetite, covetousness (bad sense)   1b) thing desired, object of desire × נִ֭הְיָה nih·yāh fulfilled Grammar Verb - Nifal - Participle - feminine singular Strongs 1961 BSB/Thayers 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out   1a) (Qal)     1a1) -----       1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass       1a1b) to come about, come to pass     1a2) to come into being, become       1a2a) to arise, appear, come       1a2b) to become         1a2b1) to become         1a2b2) to become like         1a2b3) to be instituted, be established     1a3) to be       1a3a) to exist, be in existence       1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time)       1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality)       1a3d) to accompany, be with   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about     1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone × תֶּעֱרַ֣ב ṯe·‘ĕ·raḇ is sweet Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strongs 6149 BSB/Thayers 1) (Qal) to be pleasant, be sweet, be pleasing   1a) (TWOT) sweet, pleasant × לְנָ֑פֶשׁ lə·nā·p̄eš to the soul , Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 5315 BSB/Thayers 1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion   1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man   1b) living being   1c) living being (with life in the blood)   1d) the man himself, self, person or individual   1e) seat of the appetites   1f) seat of emotions and passions   1g) activity of mind     1g1) dubious   1h) activity of the will     1h1) dubious   1i) activity of the character     1i1) dubious × ס֣וּר sūr but turning Grammar Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strongs 5493 BSB/Thayers 1) to turn aside, depart   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to turn aside, turn in unto     1a2) to depart, depart from way, avoid     1a3) to be removed     1a4) to come to an end   1b) (Polel) to turn aside   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to cause to turn aside, cause to depart, remove, take away, put away, depose     1c2) to put aside, leave undone, retract, reject, abolish   1d) (Hophal) to be taken away, be removed × מֵרָֽע׃ mê·rā‘ from evil Grammar Preposition-m | Adjective - masculine singular Strongs 7451 BSB/Thayers adj 1) bad, evil   1a) bad, disagreeable, malignant   1b) bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery)   1c) evil, displeasing   1d) bad (of its kind-land, water, etc)   1e) bad (of value)   1f) worse than, worst (comparison)   1g) sad, unhappy   1h) evil (hurtful)   1i) bad, unkind (vicious in disposition)   1j) bad, evil, wicked (ethically)     1j1) in general, of persons, of thoughts     1j2) deeds, actions n m 2) evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity   2a) evil, distress, adversity   2b) evil, injury, wrong   2c) evil (ethical) n f 3) evil, misery, distress, injury   3a) evil, misery, distress   3b) evil, injury, wrong   3c) evil (ethical) × וְתוֹעֲבַ֥ת wə·ṯō·w·‘ă·ḇaṯ is detestable Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 8441 BSB/Thayers 1) a disgusting thing, abomination, abominable   1a) in ritual sense (of unclean food, idols, mixed marriages)   1b) in ethical sense (of wickedness etc) × כְּ֝סִילִ֗ים kə·sî·lîm to fools . Grammar Noun - masculine plural Strongs 3684 BSB/Thayers 1) fool, stupid fellow, dullard, simpleton, arrogant one תַּאֲוָ֣ה ta·’ă·wāh Desire נִ֭הְיָה nih·yāh fulfilled תֶּעֱרַ֣ב ṯe·‘ĕ·raḇ is sweet לְנָ֑פֶשׁ lə·nā·p̄eš to the soul , ס֣וּר sūr but turning מֵרָֽע׃ mê·rā‘ from evil וְתוֹעֲבַ֥ת wə·ṯō·w·‘ă·ḇaṯ is detestable כְּ֝סִילִ֗ים kə·sî·lîm to fools .
20	He who walks with the wise will become wise, but the companion of fools will be destroyed.
	× הָלוֹךְ hå̄·lōḵ He who walks Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 1980 BSB/Thayers 1) to go, walk, come   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away     1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.)   1b) (Piel)     1b1) to walk     1b2) to walk (fig.)   1c) (Hithpael)     1c1) to traverse     1c2) to walk about   1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk × אֶת־ ’eṯ- with Grammar Preposition Strongs 854 BSB/Thayers 1) with, near, together with   1a) with, together with   1b) with (of relationship)   1c) near (of place)   1d) with (poss.)   1e) from...with, from (with other prep) × חֲכָמִ֣ים ḥă·ḵā·mîm the wise Grammar Adjective - masculine plural Strongs 2450 BSB/Thayers 1) wise, wise (man)   1a) skilful (in technical work)   1b) wise (in administration)   1c) shrewd, crafty, cunning, wily, subtle   1d) learned, shrewd (class of men)   1e) prudent   1f) wise (ethically and religiously) × וַחֲכָם wa·ḥă·ḵå̄m will become wise , Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 2449 BSB/Thayers 1) to be wise   1a) (Qal) to be or become wise, act wisely   1b) (Piel) to make wise, teach wisdom, instruct   1c) (Pual) to be made wise   1d) (Hiphil) to make wise   1e) (Hithpael) to show oneself wise, deceive, show one's wisdom × וְרֹעֶ֖ה wə·rō·‘eh but the companion Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 7462 BSB/Thayers 1) to pasture, tend, graze, feed   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to tend, pasture       1a1a) to shepherd       1a1b) of ruler, teacher (fig)       1a1c) of people as flock (fig)       1a1d) shepherd, herdsman (subst)     1a2) to feed, graze       1a2a) of cows, sheep etc (literal)       1a2b) of idolater, Israel as flock (fig)   1b) (Hiphil) shepherd, shepherdess 2) to associate with, be a friend of (meaning probable)   2a) (Qal) to associate with   2b) (Hithpael) to be companions 3) (Piel) to be a special friend × כְסִילִ֣ים ḵə·sî·lîm of fools Grammar Noun - masculine plural Strongs 3684 BSB/Thayers 1) fool, stupid fellow, dullard, simpleton, arrogant one × יֵרֽוֹעַ׃ yê·rō·w·a‘ will be destroyed . Grammar Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 7489 BSB/Thayers 1) to be bad, be evil 1a)(Qal)     1a1) to be displeasing     1a2) to be sad     1a3) to be injurious, be evil     1a4) to be wicked, be evil (ethically)   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to do an injury or hurt     1b2) to do evil or wickedly     1b3) mischief (participle) 2) to break, shatter   2a) (Qal)     2a1) to break     2a2) broken (participle)     2a3) to be broken   2b) (Hithpolel) to be broken, be broken in pieces, be broken asunder הָלוֹךְ hå̄·lōḵ He who walks אֶת־ ’eṯ- with חֲכָמִ֣ים ḥă·ḵā·mîm the wise וַחֲכָם wa·ḥă·ḵå̄m will become wise , וְרֹעֶ֖ה wə·rō·‘eh but the companion כְסִילִ֣ים ḵə·sî·lîm of fools יֵרֽוֹעַ׃ yê·rō·w·a‘ will be destroyed .
21	Disaster pursues sinners, but prosperity is the reward of the righteous.
	× רָעָ֑ה rā·‘āh Disaster Grammar Adjective - feminine singular Strongs 7451 BSB/Thayers adj 1) bad, evil   1a) bad, disagreeable, malignant   1b) bad, unpleasant, evil (giving pain, unhappiness, misery)   1c) evil, displeasing   1d) bad (of its kind-land, water, etc)   1e) bad (of value)   1f) worse than, worst (comparison)   1g) sad, unhappy   1h) evil (hurtful)   1i) bad, unkind (vicious in disposition)   1j) bad, evil, wicked (ethically)     1j1) in general, of persons, of thoughts     1j2) deeds, actions n m 2) evil, distress, misery, injury, calamity   2a) evil, distress, adversity   2b) evil, injury, wrong   2c) evil (ethical) n f 3) evil, misery, distress, injury   3a) evil, misery, distress   3b) evil, injury, wrong   3c) evil (ethical) × וְאֶת־ wə·’eṯ- - Grammar Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative × תְּרַדֵּ֣ף tə·rad·dêp̄ pursues Grammar Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strongs 7291 BSB/Thayers 1) to be behind, follow after, pursue, persecute, run after   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to pursue, put to flight, chase, dog, attend closely upon     1a2) to persecute, harass (fig)     1a3) to follow after, aim to secure (fig)     1a4) to run after (a bribe) (fig)   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be pursued     1b2) one pursued (participle)   1c) (Piel) to pursue ardently, aim eagerly to secure, pursue   1d) (Pual) to be pursued, be chased away   1e) (Hiphil) to pursue, chase × חַ֭טָּאִים ḥaṭ·ṭā·’îm sinners , Grammar Adjective - masculine plural Strongs 2400 BSB/Thayers n m 1) sinners adj 2) sinful 3) exposed to condemnation, reckoned as offenders × טֽוֹב׃ ṭō·wḇ but prosperity Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 2896 BSB/Thayers adj 1) good, pleasant, agreeable   1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses)   1b) pleasant (to the higher nature)   1c) good, excellent (of its kind)   1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation   1e) good, appropriate, becoming   1f) better (comparative)   1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature)   1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature)   1i) good, kind, benign   1j) good, right (ethical) n m 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare   2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness   2b) good things (collective)   2c) good, benefit   2d) moral good n f 3) welfare, benefit, good things   3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness   3b) good things (collective)   3c) bounty × יְשַׁלֶּם־ yə·šal·lem- is the reward Grammar Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 7999 BSB/Thayers 1) to be in a covenant of peace, be at peace   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to be at peace     1a2) peaceful one (participle)   1b) (Pual) one in covenant of peace (participle)   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to make peace with     1c2) to cause to be at peace   1d) (Hophal) to live in peace 2) to be complete, be sound   2a) (Qal)     2a1) to be complete, be finished, be ended     2a2) to be sound, be uninjured   2b) (Piel)     2b1) to complete, finish     2b2) to make safe     2b3) to make whole or good, restore, make compensation     2b4) to make good, pay     2b5) to requite, recompense, reward   2c) (Pual)     2c1) to be performed     2c2) to be repaid, be requited   2d) (Hiphil)     2d1) to complete, perform     2d2) to make an end of × צַ֝דִּיקִ֗ים ṣad·dî·qîm of the righteous . Grammar Adjective - masculine plural Strongs 6662 BSB/Thayers 1) just, lawful, righteous   1a) just, righteous (in government)   1b) just, right (in one's cause)   1c) just, righteous (in conduct and character)   1d) righteous (as justified and vindicated by God)   1e) right, correct, lawful רָעָ֑ה rā·‘āh Disaster וְאֶת־ wə·’eṯ- - תְּרַדֵּ֣ף tə·rad·dêp̄ pursues חַ֭טָּאִים ḥaṭ·ṭā·’îm sinners , טֽוֹב׃ ṭō·wḇ but prosperity יְשַׁלֶּם־ yə·šal·lem- is the reward צַ֝דִּיקִ֗ים ṣad·dî·qîm of the righteous .
22	A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the sinner’s wealth is passed to the righteous.
	× ט֗וֹב ṭō·wḇ A good Grammar Adjective - masculine singular Strongs 2896 BSB/Thayers adj 1) good, pleasant, agreeable   1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses)   1b) pleasant (to the higher nature)   1c) good, excellent (of its kind)   1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation   1e) good, appropriate, becoming   1f) better (comparative)   1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature)   1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature)   1i) good, kind, benign   1j) good, right (ethical) n m 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare   2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness   2b) good things (collective)   2c) good, benefit   2d) moral good n f 3) welfare, benefit, good things   3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness   3b) good things (collective)   3c) bounty × יַנְחִ֥יל yan·ḥîl man leaves an inheritance Grammar Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 5157 BSB/Thayers 1) to get as a possession, acquire, inherit, possess   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to take possession, inherit     1a2) to have or get as a possession or property (fig.)     1a3) to divide the land for a possession     1a4) to acquire (testimonies) (fig.)   1b) (Piel) to divide for a possession   1c) (Hithpael) to possess oneself of   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to give as a possession     1d2) to cause to inherit, give as an inheritance   1e) (Hophal) to be allotted, be made to possess × בְּנֵֽי־ bə·nê- to his children’s Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × בָנִ֑ים ḇā·nîm children , Grammar Noun - masculine plural Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × חוֹטֵֽא׃ ḥō·w·ṭê but the sinner’s Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 2398 BSB/Thayers 1) to sin, miss, miss the way, go wrong, incur guilt, forfeit, purify from uncleanness   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to miss     1a2) to sin, miss the goal or path of right and duty     1a3) to incur guilt, incur penalty by sin, forfeit   1b) (Piel)     1b1) to bear loss     1b2) to make a sin-offering     1b3) to purify from sin     1b4) to purify from uncleanness   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to miss the mark     1c2) to induce to sin, cause to sin     1c3) to bring into guilt or condemnation or punishment   1d) (Hithpael)     1d1) to miss oneself, lose oneself, wander from the way     1d2) to purify oneself from uncleanness × חֵ֣יל ḥêl wealth Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 2428 BSB/Thayers 1) strength, might, efficiency, wealth, army   1a) strength   1b) ability, efficiency   1c) wealth   1d) force, army × וְצָפ֥וּן wə·ṣā·p̄ūn [is] passed Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular Strongs 6845 BSB/Thayers 1) to hide, treasure, treasure or store up 1a)(Qal)     1a1) to hide, treasure, treasure up     1a2) to lie hidden, lurk   1b) (Niphal) to be hidden, be stored up   1c) (Hiphil) to hide, hide from discovery × לַ֝צַּדִּ֗יק laṣ·ṣad·dîq to the righteous . Grammar Preposition-l, Article | Adjective - masculine singular Strongs 6662 BSB/Thayers 1) just, lawful, righteous   1a) just, righteous (in government)   1b) just, right (in one's cause)   1c) just, righteous (in conduct and character)   1d) righteous (as justified and vindicated by God)   1e) right, correct, lawful ט֗וֹב ṭō·wḇ A good יַנְחִ֥יל yan·ḥîl man leaves an inheritance בְּנֵֽי־ bə·nê- to his children’s בָנִ֑ים ḇā·nîm children , חוֹטֵֽא׃ ḥō·w·ṭê but the sinner’s חֵ֣יל ḥêl wealth וְצָפ֥וּן wə·ṣā·p̄ūn [is] passed לַ֝צַּדִּ֗יק laṣ·ṣad·dîq to the righteous .
23	Abundant food is in the fallow ground of the poor, but without justice it is swept away.
	× רָב־ rāḇ- Abundant Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 7230 BSB/Thayers 1) multitude, abundance, greatness   1a) multitude     1a1) abundance, abundantly     1a2) numerous   1b) greatness × אֹ֭כֶל ’ō·ḵel food Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 400 BSB/Thayers 1) food   1a) cereal   1b) meat 2) food supply 3) meal, dinner × נִ֣יר nîr [is in] the fallow ground Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 5215 BSB/Thayers 1) tillable or untilled or fallow ground × רָאשִׁ֑ים rā·šîm of the poor , Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strongs 7326 BSB/Thayers 1) to be poor, be in want, lack   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to be poor     1a2) to be in want or hunger     1a3) poor man (subst)                         1b)(Hithpolel) one impoverishing himself (participle) × בְּלֹ֣א bə·lō but without Grammar Preposition-b | Adverb - Negative particle Strongs 3808 BSB/Thayers 1) not, no   1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition)   1b) not (with modifier-negation)   1c) nothing (subst)   1d) without (with particle)   1e) before (of time) × מִשְׁפָּֽט׃ miš·pāṭ justice Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4639 BSB/Thayers 1) deed, work   1a) deed, thing done, act   1b) work, labour   1c) business, pursuit   1d) undertaking, enterprise   1e) achievement   1f) deeds, works (of deliverance and judgment)   1g) work, thing made   1h) work (of God)   1i) product × וְיֵ֥שׁ wə·yêš it is Grammar Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strongs 3426 BSB/Thayers 1) being, existence, substance, there is or are   1a) substance   1b) existence   1c) there is or are × נִ֝סְפֶּ֗ה nis·peh swept away . Grammar Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 5595 BSB/Thayers 1) to sweep or snatch away, catch up, destroy, consume   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to be snatched away     1a2) to sweep or snatch away   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be swept away, be destroyed     1b2) to be caught up, be captured   1c) (Hiphil) to catch up, gather רָב־ rāḇ- Abundant אֹ֭כֶל ’ō·ḵel food נִ֣יר nîr [is in] the fallow ground רָאשִׁ֑ים rā·šîm of the poor , בְּלֹ֣א bə·lō but without מִשְׁפָּֽט׃ miš·pāṭ justice וְיֵ֥שׁ wə·yêš it is נִ֝סְפֶּ֗ה nis·peh swept away .
24	He who spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him disciplines him diligently.
	× חוֹשֵׂ֣ךְ ḥō·w·śêḵ He who spares Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 2820 BSB/Thayers 1) to withhold, restrain, hold back, keep in check, refrain   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to withhold, keep back, keep for oneself, keep from, hold in check, refrain, spare, reserve     1a2) to restrain, check   1b) (Niphal) to assuage, be spared × שִׁ֭בְטוֹ ḇə·ṭōw the rod Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 7626 BSB/Thayers 1) rod, staff, branch, offshoot, club, sceptre, tribe   1a) rod, staff   1b) shaft (of spear, dart)   1c) club (of shepherd's implement)   1d) truncheon, sceptre (mark of authority)   1e) clan, tribe × שׂוֹנֵ֣א śō·w·nê hates Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 8130 BSB/Thayers 1) to hate, be hateful   1a) (Qal) to hate     1a1) of man     1a2) of God     1a3) hater, one hating, enemy (participle) (subst)   1b) (Niphal) to be hated   1c) (Piel) hater (participle)     1c1) of persons, nations, God, wisdom × בְנ֑וֹ ḇə·nōw his son , Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 1121 BSB/Thayers 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group   1a) son, male child   1b) grandson   1c) children (pl. - male and female)   1d) youth, young men (pl.)   1e) young (of animals)   1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]   1g) people (of a nation) (pl.)   1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)   1i) a member of a guild, order, class × וְ֝אֹהֲב֗וֹ wə·’ō·hă·ḇōw but he who loves him Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 157 BSB/Thayers 1) to love   1a) (Qal)     1a1) human love for another, includes family, and sexual     1a2) human appetite for objects such as food, drink, sleep, wisdom     1a3) human love for or to God     1a4) act of being a friend       1a4a) lover (participle)       1a4b) friend (participle)     1a5) God's love toward man       1a5a) to individual men       1a5b) to people Israel       1a5c) to righteousness   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) lovely (participle)     1b2) loveable (participle)   1c) (Piel)     1c1) friends     1c2) lovers (fig. of adulterers) 2) to like × מוּסָֽר׃ mū·sār disciplines him Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4148 BSB/Thayers 1) discipline, chastening, correction   1a) discipline, correction   1b) chastening × שִֽׁחֲר֥וֹ ši·ḥă·rōw diligently . Grammar Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strongs 7836 BSB/Thayers 1) to seek, seek early or earnestly, look early or diligently for   1a) (Qal) to look for diligently, seek   1b) (Piel) to seek, seek early חוֹשֵׂ֣ךְ ḥō·w·śêḵ He who spares שִׁ֭בְטוֹ ḇə·ṭōw the rod שׂוֹנֵ֣א śō·w·nê hates בְנ֑וֹ ḇə·nōw his son , וְ֝אֹהֲב֗וֹ wə·’ō·hă·ḇōw but he who loves him מוּסָֽר׃ mū·sār disciplines him שִֽׁחֲר֥וֹ ši·ḥă·rōw diligently .
25	A righteous man eats to his heart’s content, but the stomach of the wicked is empty.
	× צַדִּ֗יק ṣad·dîq A righteous Grammar Adjective - masculine singular Strongs 6662 BSB/Thayers 1) just, lawful, righteous   1a) just, righteous (in government)   1b) just, right (in one's cause)   1c) just, righteous (in conduct and character)   1d) righteous (as justified and vindicated by God)   1e) right, correct, lawful × אֹ֭כֵל ’ō·ḵêl man eats Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 398 BSB/Thayers 1) to eat, devour, burn up, feed   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to eat (human subject)     1a2) to eat, devour (of beasts and birds)     1a3) to devour, consume (of fire)     1a4) to devour, slay (of sword)     1a5) to devour, consume, destroy (inanimate subjects - ie, pestilence, drought)     1a6) to devour (of oppression)   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be eaten (by men)     1b2) to be devoured, consumed (of fire)     1b3) to be wasted, destroyed (of flesh)   1c) (Pual)     1c1) to cause to eat, feed with     1c2) to cause to devour   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to feed     1d2) to cause to eat   1e) (Piel)     1e1) consume × נַפְשׁ֑וֹ nap̄·šōw to his heart’s Grammar 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   1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man   1b) living being   1c) living being (with life in the blood)   1d) the man himself, self, person or individual   1e) seat of the appetites   1f) seat of emotions and passions   1g) activity of mind     1g1) dubious   1h) activity of the will     1h1) dubious   1i) activity of the character     1i1) dubious × לְשֹׂ֣בַע lə·śō·ḇa‘ content , Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 7648 BSB/Thayers 1) satiety, abundance, fulness   1a) satiety   1b) abundance × וּבֶ֖טֶן ū·ḇe·ṭen but the stomach Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 990 BSB/Thayers 1) belly, womb, body   1a) belly, abdomen     1a1) as seat of hunger     1a2) as seat of mental faculties     1a3) of depth of Sheol (fig.)   1b) womb × רְשָׁעִ֣ים rə·šā·‘îm of the wicked Grammar Adjective - masculine plural Strongs 7563 BSB/Thayers 1) wicked, criminal   1a) guilty one, one guilty of crime (subst)   1b) wicked (hostile to God)   1c) wicked, guilty of sin (against God or man) × תֶּחְסָֽר׃פ teḥ·sār is empty . Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strongs 2637 BSB/Thayers 1) to lack, be without, decrease, be lacking, have a need   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to lack     1a2) to be lacking     1a3) to diminish, decrease   1b) (Piel) to cause to lack   1c) (Hiphil) to cause to be lacking צַדִּ֗יק ṣad·dîq A righteous אֹ֭כֵל ’ō·ḵêl man eats נַפְשׁ֑וֹ nap̄·šōw to his heart’s לְשֹׂ֣בַע lə·śō·ḇa‘ content , וּבֶ֖טֶן ū·ḇe·ṭen but the stomach רְשָׁעִ֣ים rə·šā·‘îm of the wicked תֶּחְסָֽר׃פ teḥ·sār is empty .