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The plans of the heart belong to man, but the reply of the tongue is from the LORD. |
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ma·‘ar·ḵê-
The plans
| Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct |
| Strongs | 4633 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) arrangement, plan, preparation |
lêḇ
of 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 |
lə·’ā·ḏām
belong to man ,
| Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 120 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) man, mankind
1a) man, human being
1b) man, mankind (much more frequently intended sense in OT)
1c) Adam, first man
1d) city in Jordan valley |
ma·‘ă·nêh
but the reply
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 4617 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) answer, response
2) (TWOT) place for task |
lā·šō·wn
of the tongue
| Grammar | Noun - common singular |
| Strongs | 3956 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) tongue
1a) tongue (of men)
1a1) tongue (literal)
1a2) tongue (organ of speech)
1b) language
1c) tongue (of animals)
1d) tongue (of fire)
1e) wedge, bay of sea (tongue-shaped) |
Yah·weh
[is] from the LORD .
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3068 |
| BSB/Thayers | Jehovah = |the existing One|
1) the proper name of the one true God
1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 |
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All a man’s ways are pure in his own eyes, but his motives are weighed out by the LORD. |
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kāl-
All
| 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 |
’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) |
dar·ḵê-
ways
| Grammar | Noun - common plural 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.) |
zaḵ
[are] pure
| Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2134 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) clean, pure
1a) pure
1b) pure, clean, righteous (fig.)
2) the pure one (subst) |
bə·‘ê·nāw
in his own eyes ,
| Grammar | Preposition | Noun - cdc | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 5869 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) eye
1a) eye
1a1) of physical eye
1a2) as showing mental qualities
1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.)
2) spring, fountain |
rū·ḥō·wṯ
but his motives
| Grammar | Noun - common plural construct |
| Strongs | 7307 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) wind, breath, mind, spirit
1a) breath
1b) wind
1b1) of heaven
1b2) quarter (of wind), side
1b3) breath of air
1b4) air, gas
1b5) vain, empty thing
1c) spirit (as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation)
1c1) spirit, animation, vivacity, vigour
1c2) courage
1c3) temper, anger
1c4) impatience, patience
1c5) spirit, disposition (as troubled, bitter, discontented)
1c6) disposition (of various kinds), unaccountable or uncontrollable impulse
1c7) prophetic spirit
1d) spirit (of the living, breathing being in man and animals)
1d1) as gift, preserved by God, God's spirit, departing at death, disembodied being
1e) spirit (as seat of emotion)
1e1) desire
1e2) sorrow, trouble
1f) spirit
1f1) as seat or organ of mental acts
1f2) rarely of the will
1f3) as seat especially of moral character
1g) Spirit of God, the third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father and the Son
1g1) as inspiring ecstatic state of prophecy
1g2) as impelling prophet to utter instruction or warning
1g3) imparting warlike energy and executive and administrative power
1g4) as endowing men with various gifts
1g5) as energy of life
1g6) as manifest in the Shekinah glory
1g7) never referred to as a depersonalised force |
wə·ṯō·ḵên
are weighed out
| Grammar | 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
1a) (Qal) estimate (participle)
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be estimated
1b2) to be made even or right, be adjusted to the standard
1c) (Piel) to weigh out, mete out
1d) (Pual)
1d1) to be weighed out, be measured out
1d2) measured out (participle) |
Yah·weh
by the LORD .
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3068 |
| BSB/Thayers | Jehovah = |the existing One|
1) the proper name of the one true God
1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 |
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Commit your works to the LORD and your plans will be achieved. |
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gōl
Commit
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1556 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to roll, roll away, roll down, roll together
1a) (Qal) to roll
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to roll up
1b2) to flow down
1c) (Pilpel) to roll
1d) (Poal) to be rolled
1e) (Hithpoel) to roll oneself
1f) (Hithpalpel) to roll oneself
1g) (Hiphil) to roll away |
ma·‘ă·śe·ḵā
your works
| Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct | second person 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 |
’el-
to
| Grammar | Preposition |
| Strongs | 413 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to, toward, unto (of motion)
2) into (limit is actually entered)
2a) in among
3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion)
4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character)
5) in addition to, to
6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of
7) according to (rule or standard)
8) at, by, against (of one's presence)
9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to) |
Yah·weh
the LORD
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3068 |
| BSB/Thayers | Jehovah = |the existing One|
1) the proper name of the one true God
1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 |
maḥ·šə·ḇō·ṯe·ḵā
and your plans
| Grammar | Noun - feminine plural construct | second person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4284 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) thought, device
1a) thought
1b) device, plan, purpose
1c) invention |
wə·yik·kō·nū
will be achieved .
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural |
| Strongs | 3559 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to be firm, be stable, be established
1a) (Niphal)
1a1) to be set up, be established, be fixed
1a1a) to be firmly established
1a1b) to be established, be stable, be secure, be enduring
1a1c) to be fixed, be securely determined
1a2) to be directed aright, be fixed aright, be steadfast (moral sense)
1a3) to prepare, be ready
1a4) to be prepared, be arranged, be settled
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to establish, set up, accomplish, do, make firm
1b2) to fix, make ready, prepare, provide, provide for, furnish
1b3) to direct toward (moral sense)
1b4) to arrange, order
1c) (Hophal)
1c1) to be established, be fastened
1c2) to be prepared, be ready
1d) (Polel)
1d1) to set up, establish
1d2) to constitute, make
1d3) to fix
1d4) to direct
1e) (Pulal) to be established, be prepared
1f) (Hithpolel) to be established, be restored |
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The LORD has made everything for His purpose—even the wicked for the day of disaster. |
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Yah·weh
The LORD
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3068 |
| BSB/Thayers | Jehovah = |the existing One|
1) the proper name of the one true God
1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 |
pā·‘al
has made
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6466 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to do, make
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to do
1a2) to make |
kōl
everything
| 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 |
lam·ma·‘ă·nê·hū
for His purpose —
| Grammar | Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4617 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) answer, response
2) (TWOT) place for task |
wə·ḡam-
even
| Grammar | Conjunction |
| Strongs | 1571 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea
1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis)
1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative)
1c) even (for stress)
1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax)
1e) also (of correspondence or retribution)
1f) but, yet, though (adversative)
1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case)
2) (TWOT) again, alike |
rā·šā‘
the 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) |
lə·yō·wm
for the day
| Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 3117 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) day, time, year
1a) day (as opposed to night)
1b) day (24 hour period)
1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1
1b2) as a division of time
1b2a) a working day, a day's journey
1c) days, lifetime (pl.)
1d) time, period (general)
1e) year
1f) temporal references
1f1) today
1f2) yesterday
1f3) tomorrow |
rā·‘āh
of disaster .
| Grammar | Noun - 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) |
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Everyone who is proud in heart is detestable to the LORD; be assured that he will not go unpunished. |
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kāl-
Everyone
| 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 |
gə·ḇah-
[who is] proud
| Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 1364 |
| BSB/Thayers | adj
1) high, exalted
1a) high, tall
1b) high (in position)
1c) proud, haughty
n m
2) loftiness |
lêḇ
in 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 |
tō·w·‘ă·ḇaṯ
is detestable
| Grammar | 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) |
Yah·weh
to the LORD ;
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3068 |
| BSB/Thayers | Jehovah = |the existing One|
1) the proper name of the one true God
1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 |
yāḏ
be assured that
| 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 |
lə·yāḏ
. . .
| Grammar | Preposition-l | 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 |
lō
he will 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) |
yin·nā·qeh
go unpunished .
| Grammar | Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 5352 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to be empty, be clear, be pure, be free, be innocent, be desolate, be cut off
1a) (Qal) to be empty, be clean, be pure
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be cleaned out, be purged out
1b2) to be clean, be free from guilt, be innocent
1b3) to be free, be exempt from punishment
1b4) to be free, be exempt from obligation
1c) (Piel)
1c1) to hold innocent, acquit
1c2) to leave unpunished |
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By loving devotion and faithfulness iniquity is atoned for, and by the fear of the LORD one turns aside from evil. |
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bə·ḥe·seḏ
By loving devotion
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2617 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) goodness, kindness, faithfulness
2) a reproach, shame |
we·’ĕ·meṯ
and faithfulness
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 571 |
| BSB/Thayers | n f
1) firmness, faithfulness, truth
1a) sureness, reliability
1b) stability, continuance
1c) faithfulness, reliableness
1d) truth
1d1) as spoken
1d2) of testimony and judgment
1d3) of divine instruction
1d4) truth as a body of ethical or religious knowledge
1d5) true doctrine
adv
2) in truth, truly |
‘ā·wōn
iniquity is
| Grammar | Noun - common singular |
| Strongs | 5771 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) perversity, depravity, iniquity, guilt or punishment of iniquity
1a) iniquity
1b) guilt of iniquity, guilt (as great), guilt (of condition)
1c) consequence of or punishment for iniquity |
yə·ḵup·par
atoned for ,
| Grammar | Verb - Pual - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3722 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to cover, purge, make an atonement, make reconciliation, cover over with pitch
1a) (Qal) to coat or cover with pitch
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to cover over, pacify, propitiate
1b2) to cover over, atone for sin, make atonement for
1b3) to cover over, atone for sin and persons by legal rites
1c) (Pual)
1c1) to be covered over
1c2) to make atonement for
1d) (Hithpael) to be covered |
ū·ḇə·yir·’aṯ
and by the fear
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct |
| Strongs | 3374 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) fear, terror, fearing
1a) fear, terror
1b) awesome or terrifying thing (object causing fear)
1c) fear (of God), respect, reverence, piety
1d) revered |
Yah·weh
of the LORD
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3068 |
| BSB/Thayers | Jehovah = |the existing One|
1) the proper name of the one true God
1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 |
sūr
[one] turns aside
| 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 |
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) |
ס֣וּרsūr [one] turns aside |
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When a man’s ways please the LORD, He makes even the man’s enemies live at peace with him. |
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’îš
When 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) |
dar·ḵê-
ways
| Grammar | Noun - common plural 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.) |
bir·ṣō·wṯ
please
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct |
| Strongs | 7521 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to be pleased with, be favourable to, accept favourably
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to be pleased with, be favourable to
1a2) to accept
1a3) to be pleased, be determined
1a4) to make acceptable, satisfy
1a5) to please
1b) (Niphal) to be accepted, be pleased with
1c) (Piel) to seek favour of
1d) (Hiphil) to please, pay off
1e) (Hithpael) to make oneself acceptable or pleasing |
Yah·weh
the LORD ,
| Grammar | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3068 |
| BSB/Thayers | Jehovah = |the existing One|
1) the proper name of the one true God
1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 |
gam-
He makes even
| Grammar | Conjunction |
| Strongs | 1571 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) also, even, indeed, moreover, yea
1a) also, moreover (giving emphasis)
1b) neither, neither...nor (with negative)
1c) even (for stress)
1d) indeed, yea (introducing climax)
1e) also (of correspondence or retribution)
1f) but, yet, though (adversative)
1g) even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case)
2) (TWOT) again, alike |
’ō·wy·ḇāw
[the man’s] enemies
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 341 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) (Qal) enemy
1a) personal
1b) national |
yaš·lim
live at peace
| Grammar | Verb - Hifil - 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 |
’it·tōw
with him .
| Grammar | Preposition | third person masculine singular |
| 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) |
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ṭō·wḇ-
Better
| 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 |
mə·‘aṭ
a little
| Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4592 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) littleness, few, a little, fewness
1a) little, small, littleness, fewness, too little, yet a little
1b) like a little, within a little, almost, just, hardly, shortly, little worth |
biṣ·ḏā·qāh
with righteousness
| Grammar | Preposition-b | 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 |
mê·rōḇ
than great
| Grammar | Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 7230 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) multitude, abundance, greatness
1a) multitude
1a1) abundance, abundantly
1a2) numerous
1b) greatness |
tə·ḇū·’ō·wṯ
gain
| Grammar | Noun - feminine plural |
| Strongs | 8393 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) produce, product, revenue
1a) product, yield, crops (of the earth usually)
1b) income, revenue
1c) gain (of wisdom) (fig)
1d) product of lips (fig) |
bə·lō
with injustice
| 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) |
miš·pāṭ
. . . .
| 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 |
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A man’s heart plans his course, but the LORD determines his steps. |
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’ā·ḏām
A man’s
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 120 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) man, mankind
1a) man, human being
1b) man, mankind (much more frequently intended sense in OT)
1c) Adam, first man
1d) city in Jordan valley |
lêḇ
heart
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| 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 |
yə·ḥaš·šêḇ
plans
| Grammar | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2803 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to think, plan, esteem, calculate, invent, make a judgment, imagine, count
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to think, account
1a2) to plan, devise, mean
1a3) to charge, impute, reckon
1a4) to esteem, value, regard
1a5) to invent
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be accounted, be thought, be esteemed
1b2) to be computed, be reckoned
1b3) to be imputed
1c) (Piel)
1c1) to think upon, consider, be mindful of
1c2) to think to do, devise, plan
1c3) to count, reckon
1d) (Hithpael) to be considered |
dar·kōw
his course ,
| Grammar | Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine 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.) |
Yah·weh
but the LORD
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3068 |
| BSB/Thayers | Jehovah = |the existing One|
1) the proper name of the one true God
1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 |
yā·ḵîn
determines
| Grammar | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3559 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to be firm, be stable, be established
1a) (Niphal)
1a1) to be set up, be established, be fixed
1a1a) to be firmly established
1a1b) to be established, be stable, be secure, be enduring
1a1c) to be fixed, be securely determined
1a2) to be directed aright, be fixed aright, be steadfast (moral sense)
1a3) to prepare, be ready
1a4) to be prepared, be arranged, be settled
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to establish, set up, accomplish, do, make firm
1b2) to fix, make ready, prepare, provide, provide for, furnish
1b3) to direct toward (moral sense)
1b4) to arrange, order
1c) (Hophal)
1c1) to be established, be fastened
1c2) to be prepared, be ready
1d) (Polel)
1d1) to set up, establish
1d2) to constitute, make
1d3) to fix
1d4) to direct
1e) (Pulal) to be established, be prepared
1f) (Hithpolel) to be established, be restored |
ṣa·‘ă·ḏōw
his steps .
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6806 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) step, pace, stride
1a) step, pace
1b) step, steps (of course of life) (fig) |
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A divine verdict is on the lips of a king; his mouth must not betray justice. |
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qe·sem
A divine verdict
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 7081 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) divination, witchcraft
1a) of the nations, Balaam
1b) of false prophets
1c) in a good sense (king's lips as oracles) |
‘al-
is on
| 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 |
śip̄·ṯê-
the lips
| Grammar | Noun - feminine dual construct |
| 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) |
me·leḵ
of a king ;
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4428 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
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 |
lō
must 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) |
yim·‘al-
betray
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4603 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to act unfaithfully, act treacherously, transgress, commit a trespass
1a) (Qal) to act unfaithfully or treacherously
1a1) against man
1a2) against God
1a3) against devoted thing
1a4) against husband |
bə·miš·pāṭ
justice .
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4941 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) judgment, justice, ordinance
1a) judgment
1a1) act of deciding a case
1a2) place, court, seat of judgment
1a3) process, procedure, litigation (before judges)
1a4) case, cause (presented for judgment)
1a5) sentence, decision (of judgment)
1a6) execution (of judgment)
1a7) time (of judgment)
1b) justice, right, rectitude (attributes of God or man)
1c) ordinance
1d) decision (in law)
1e) right, privilege, due (legal)
1f) proper, fitting, measure, fitness, custom, manner, plan |
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Honest scales and balances are from the LORD; all the weights in the bag are His concern. |
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miš·pāṭ
Honest
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4941 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) judgment, justice, ordinance
1a) judgment
1a1) act of deciding a case
1a2) place, court, seat of judgment
1a3) process, procedure, litigation (before judges)
1a4) case, cause (presented for judgment)
1a5) sentence, decision (of judgment)
1a6) execution (of judgment)
1a7) time (of judgment)
1b) justice, right, rectitude (attributes of God or man)
1c) ordinance
1d) decision (in law)
1e) right, privilege, due (legal)
1f) proper, fitting, measure, fitness, custom, manner, plan |
pe·les
scales
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6425 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) balance, scale |
ū·mō·zə·nê
and balances
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine dual construct |
| Strongs | 3976 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) scales, balances |
Yah·weh
[are from] the LORD ;
| Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3068 |
| BSB/Thayers | Jehovah = |the existing One|
1) the proper name of the one true God
1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 |
kāl-
all
| 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 |
’aḇ·nê-
the weights
| Grammar | Noun - feminine plural construct |
| Strongs | 68 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) stone (large or small)
1a) common stone (in natural state)
1b) stone, as material
1b1) of tablets
1b2) marble, hewn stones
1c) precious stones, stones of fire
1d) stones containing metal (ore), tool for work or weapon
1e) weight
1f) plummet (stones of destruction) also made of metal
1g) stonelike objects, eg hailstones, stony heart, ice
1h) sacred object, as memorial Samuel set up to mark where God helped Israel to defeat the Philistines
1i) (simile)
1i1) sinking in water, motionlessness
1i2) strength, firmness, solidity
1i3) commonness
1j) (metaph)
1j1) petrified with terror
1j2) perverse, hard heart |
ḵîs
in the bag
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3599 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) bag, purse
1a) for weights, money |
ma·‘ă·śê·hū
are His concern .
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person 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 |
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Wicked behavior is detestable to kings, for a throne is established through righteousness. |
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re·ša‘
Wicked
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 7562 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) wrong, wickedness, guilt
1a) wickedness (as violence and crime against civil law)
1b) wickedness (of enemies)
1c) wickedness (in ethical relations) |
‘ă·śō·wṯ
behavior
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct |
| 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 |
tō·w·‘ă·ḇaṯ
is detestable
| Grammar | 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) |
mə·lā·ḵîm
to kings ,
| Grammar | Noun - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 4428 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
kî
for
| Grammar | Conjunction |
| Strongs | 3588 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since
1a) that
1a1) yea, indeed
1b) when (of time)
1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)
1c) because, since (causal connection)
1d) but (after negative)
1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if
1f) but rather, but
1g) except that
1h) only, nevertheless
1i) surely
1j) that is
1k) but if
1l) for though
1m) forasmuch as, for therefore |
kis·sê
a throne
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3678 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) seat (of honour), throne, seat, stool
1a) seat (of honour), throne
1b) royal dignity, authority, power (fig.) |
yik·kō·wn
is established
| Grammar | Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3559 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to be firm, be stable, be established
1a) (Niphal)
1a1) to be set up, be established, be fixed
1a1a) to be firmly established
1a1b) to be established, be stable, be secure, be enduring
1a1c) to be fixed, be securely determined
1a2) to be directed aright, be fixed aright, be steadfast (moral sense)
1a3) to prepare, be ready
1a4) to be prepared, be arranged, be settled
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to establish, set up, accomplish, do, make firm
1b2) to fix, make ready, prepare, provide, provide for, furnish
1b3) to direct toward (moral sense)
1b4) to arrange, order
1c) (Hophal)
1c1) to be established, be fastened
1c2) to be prepared, be ready
1d) (Polel)
1d1) to set up, establish
1d2) to constitute, make
1d3) to fix
1d4) to direct
1e) (Pulal) to be established, be prepared
1f) (Hithpolel) to be established, be restored |
ḇiṣ·ḏā·qāh
through righteousness .
| Grammar | Preposition-b | 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 |
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Righteous lips are a king’s delight, and he who speaks honestly is beloved. |
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ṣe·ḏeq
Righteous
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6664 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) justice, rightness, righteousness
1a) what is right or just or normal, rightness, justness (of weights and measures)
1b) righteousness (in government)
1b1) of judges, rulers, kings
1b2) of law
1b3) of Davidic king, Messiah
1b4) of Jerusalem as seat of just government
1b5) of God's attribute
1c) righteousness, justice (in case or cause)
1d) rightness (in speech)
1e) righteousness (as ethically right)
1f) righteousness (as vindicated), justification (in controversy), deliverance, victory, prosperity
1f1) of God as covenant-keeping in redemption
1f2) in name of Messianic king
1f3) of people enjoying salvation
1f4) of Cyrus |
śip̄·ṯê-
lips
| Grammar | Noun - feminine dual construct |
| 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) |
mə·lā·ḵîm
are a king’s
| Grammar | Noun - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 4428 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
rə·ṣō·wn
delight ,
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 7522 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) pleasure, delight, favour, goodwill, acceptance, will
1a) goodwill, favour
1b) acceptance
1c) will, desire, pleasure, self-will |
wə·ḏō·ḇêr
and he who speaks
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1696 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to speak, declare, converse, command, promise, warn, threaten, sing
1a) (Qal) to speak
1b) (Niphal) to speak with one another, talk
1c) (Piel)
1c1) to speak
1c2) to promise
1d) (Pual) to be spoken
1e) (Hithpael) to speak
1f) (Hiphil) to lead away, put to flight |
yə·šā·rîm
honestly
| Grammar | Adjective - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 3477 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) straight, upright, correct, right
1a) straight, level
1b) right, pleasing, correct
1c) straightforward, just, upright, fitting, proper
1d) uprightness, righteous, upright
1e) that which is upright (subst) |
ye·’ĕ·hāḇ
is beloved .
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - 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 |
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The wrath of a king is a messenger of death, but a wise man will pacify it. |
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ḥă·maṯ-
The wrath
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct |
| Strongs | 2534 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) heat, rage, hot displeasure, indignation, anger, wrath, poison, bottles
1a) heat
1a1) fever
1a2) venom, poison (fig.)
1b) burning anger, rage |
me·leḵ
of a king
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4428 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
mal·’ă·ḵê-
is a messenger
| Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct |
| Strongs | 4397 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) messenger, representative
1a) messenger
1b) angel
1c) the theophanic angel |
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 |
ḥā·ḵām
but 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) |
wə·’îš
man
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | 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) |
yə·ḵap·pə·ren·nāh
will pacify it .
| Grammar | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person feminine singular |
| Strongs | 3722 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to cover, purge, make an atonement, make reconciliation, cover over with pitch
1a) (Qal) to coat or cover with pitch
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to cover over, pacify, propitiate
1b2) to cover over, atone for sin, make atonement for
1b3) to cover over, atone for sin and persons by legal rites
1c) (Pual)
1c1) to be covered over
1c2) to make atonement for
1d) (Hithpael) to be covered |
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When a king’s face brightens, there is life; his favor is like a rain cloud in spring. |
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me·leḵ
When a king’s
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4428 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
pə·nê-
face
| Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct |
| Strongs | 6440 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) face
1a) face, faces
1b) presence, person
1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim)
1d) face (of animals)
1e) face, surface (of ground)
1f) as adv of loc/temp
1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before
1g) with prep
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·’ō·wr-
brightens ,
| Grammar | Preposition | 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 |
ḥay·yîm
there is 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 |
ū·rə·ṣō·w·nōw
his favor
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 7522 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) pleasure, delight, favour, goodwill, acceptance, will
1a) goodwill, favour
1b) acceptance
1c) will, desire, pleasure, self-will |
kə·‘āḇ
is like a rain cloud
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - common singular construct |
| Strongs | 5645 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) darkness, cloud, thicket
1a) dark cloud
1b) cloud mass
1c) thicket (as refuge) |
mal·qō·wōš
in spring .
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4456 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) latter rain, spring rain
1a) the March and April rains which mature the crops of Palestine |
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How much better to acquire wisdom than gold! To gain understanding is more desirable than silver. |
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mah-
How much
| Grammar | Interrogative |
| Strongs | 4100 |
| BSB/Thayers | interr pron
1) what, how, of what kind
1a) (interrogative)
1a1) what?
1a2) of what kind
1a3) what? (rhetorical)
1a4) whatsoever, whatever, what
1b) (adverb)
1b1) how, how now
1b2) why
1b3) how! (exclamation)
1c) (with prep)
1c1) wherein?, whereby?, wherewith?, by what means?
1c2) because of what?
1c3) the like of what?
1c3a) how much?, how many?, how often?
1c3b) for how long?
1c4) for what reason?, why?, to what purpose?
1c5) until when?, how long?, upon what?, wherefore?
indef pron
2) anything, aught, what may |
ṭō·wḇ
better
| 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 |
qə·nōh-
to acquire
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct |
| Strongs | 7069 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to get, acquire, create, buy, possess
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to get, acquire, obtain
1a1a) of God originating, creating, redeeming His people
1a1a1) possessor
1a1b) of Eve acquiring
1a1c) of acquiring knowledge, wisdom
1a2) to buy
1b) (Niphal) to be bought
1c) (Hiphil) to cause to possess |
ḥāḵ·māh
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) |
mê·ḥā·rūṣ
than gold !
| Grammar | Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2742 |
| BSB/Thayers | adj
1) sharp-pointed, sharp, diligent
n m
2) strict decision, decision
3) trench, moat, ditch
4) gold (poetical) |
ū·qə·nō·wṯ
To gain
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct |
| Strongs | 7069 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to get, acquire, create, buy, possess
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to get, acquire, obtain
1a1a) of God originating, creating, redeeming His people
1a1a1) possessor
1a1b) of Eve acquiring
1a1c) of acquiring knowledge, wisdom
1a2) to buy
1b) (Niphal) to be bought
1c) (Hiphil) to cause to possess |
bî·nāh
understanding
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 998 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) understanding, discernment
1a) act
1b) faculty
1c) object
1d) personified |
niḇ·ḥār
is more desirable
| Grammar | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 977 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to choose, elect, decide for
1a) (Qal) to choose
1b) (Niphal) to be chosen
1c) (Pual) to be chosen, selected |
mik·kā·sep̄
than silver .
| Grammar | Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3701 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) silver, money
1a) silver
1a1) as metal
1a2) as ornament
1a3) as colour
1b) money, shekels, talents |
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The highway of the upright leads away from evil; he who guards his way protects his life. |
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mə·sil·laṯ
The highway
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct |
| Strongs | 4546 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) highway, raised way, public road |
yə·šā·rîm
of the upright
| Grammar | Adjective - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 3477 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) straight, upright, correct, right
1a) straight, level
1b) right, pleasing, correct
1c) straightforward, just, upright, fitting, proper
1d) uprightness, righteous, upright
1e) that which is upright (subst) |
sūr
leads away
| 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 |
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) |
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) |
dar·kōw
his way
| Grammar | Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine 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.) |
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 |
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 |
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Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall. |
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gā·’ō·wn
Pride
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1347 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) exaltation, majesty, pride
1a) majesty, exaltation, excellence
1a1) of nations
1a2) of God
1a3) of the Jordan
1b) pride, arrogance (bad sense) |
lip̄·nê-
goes before
| Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct |
| Strongs | 6440 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) face
1a) face, faces
1b) presence, person
1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim)
1d) face (of animals)
1e) face, surface (of ground)
1f) as adv of loc/temp
1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before
1g) with prep
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 |
še·ḇer
destruction ,
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 7667 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) breaking, fracture, crushing, breach, crash, ruin, shattering
1a) breaking, fracture, shattering, crushing
1b) crashing
1c) breaking (of a dream), interpretation
1d) quarries |
gō·ḇah
and a haughty
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 1363 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) height, exaltation
1a) height
1b) exaltation, grandeur
1c) haughtiness |
rū·aḥ
spirit
| Grammar | Noun - common singular |
| Strongs | 7307 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) wind, breath, mind, spirit
1a) breath
1b) wind
1b1) of heaven
1b2) quarter (of wind), side
1b3) breath of air
1b4) air, gas
1b5) vain, empty thing
1c) spirit (as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation)
1c1) spirit, animation, vivacity, vigour
1c2) courage
1c3) temper, anger
1c4) impatience, patience
1c5) spirit, disposition (as troubled, bitter, discontented)
1c6) disposition (of various kinds), unaccountable or uncontrollable impulse
1c7) prophetic spirit
1d) spirit (of the living, breathing being in man and animals)
1d1) as gift, preserved by God, God's spirit, departing at death, disembodied being
1e) spirit (as seat of emotion)
1e1) desire
1e2) sorrow, trouble
1f) spirit
1f1) as seat or organ of mental acts
1f2) rarely of the will
1f3) as seat especially of moral character
1g) Spirit of God, the third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father and the Son
1g1) as inspiring ecstatic state of prophecy
1g2) as impelling prophet to utter instruction or warning
1g3) imparting warlike energy and executive and administrative power
1g4) as endowing men with various gifts
1g5) as energy of life
1g6) as manifest in the Shekinah glory
1g7) never referred to as a depersonalised force |
wə·lip̄·nê
before
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct |
| Strongs | 6440 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) face
1a) face, faces
1b) presence, person
1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim)
1d) face (of animals)
1e) face, surface (of ground)
1f) as adv of loc/temp
1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before
1g) with prep
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 |
ḵiš·šā·lō·wn
a fall .
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3783 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) a stumbling, a fall, a calamity |
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It is better to be lowly in spirit among the humble than to divide the spoil with the proud. |
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ṭō·wḇ
It is better
| 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 |
šə·p̄al-
to be lowly
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct |
| Strongs | 8213 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to be or become low, sink, be humbled, be abased
1a) (Qal) to be or become low
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to lay or bring low, humiliate
1b2) to set in a lower place, show abasement
1b3) to make low, sit down |
rū·aḥ
in spirit
| Grammar | Noun - common singular |
| Strongs | 7307 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) wind, breath, mind, spirit
1a) breath
1b) wind
1b1) of heaven
1b2) quarter (of wind), side
1b3) breath of air
1b4) air, gas
1b5) vain, empty thing
1c) spirit (as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation)
1c1) spirit, animation, vivacity, vigour
1c2) courage
1c3) temper, anger
1c4) impatience, patience
1c5) spirit, disposition (as troubled, bitter, discontented)
1c6) disposition (of various kinds), unaccountable or uncontrollable impulse
1c7) prophetic spirit
1d) spirit (of the living, breathing being in man and animals)
1d1) as gift, preserved by God, God's spirit, departing at death, disembodied being
1e) spirit (as seat of emotion)
1e1) desire
1e2) sorrow, trouble
1f) spirit
1f1) as seat or organ of mental acts
1f2) rarely of the will
1f3) as seat especially of moral character
1g) Spirit of God, the third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father and the Son
1g1) as inspiring ecstatic state of prophecy
1g2) as impelling prophet to utter instruction or warning
1g3) imparting warlike energy and executive and administrative power
1g4) as endowing men with various gifts
1g5) as energy of life
1g6) as manifest in the Shekinah glory
1g7) never referred to as a depersonalised force |
’eṯ-
among
| 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) |
ʿă·nī·yīm
the humble
| Grammar | Adjective - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 6041 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) poor, afflicted, humble, wretched
1a) poor, needy
1b) poor and weak
1c) poor, weak, afflicted, wretched
1d) humble, lowly |
mê·ḥal·lêq
than to divide
| Grammar | Preposition-m | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct |
| Strongs | 2505 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to divide, share, plunder, allot, apportion, assign
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to divide, apportion
1a2) to assign, distribute
1a3) to assign, impart
1a4) to share
1a5) to divide up, plunder
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to divide oneself
1b2) to be divided
1b3) to assign, distribute
1c) (Piel)
1c1) to divide, apportion
1c2) to assign, distribute
1c3) to scatter
1d) (Pual) to be divided
1e) (Hiphil) to receive a portion or part
1f) (Hithpael) to divide among themselves
2) to be smooth, slippery, deceitful
2a) (Qal) to be smooth, slippery
2b) (Hiphil)
2b1) to be smooth
2b2) to flatter |
lāl
the spoil
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 7998 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) prey, plunder, spoil, booty
1a) prey
1b) booty, spoil, plunder (of war)
1c) plunder (private)
1d) gain (meaning dubious) |
’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) |
gê·’îm
the proud .
| Grammar | Adjective - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 1343 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) proud |
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Whoever heeds instruction will find success, and blessed is he who trusts in the LORD. |
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maś·kîl
Whoever heeds
| Grammar | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 7919 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to be prudent, be circumspect, wisely understand, prosper
1a) (Qal) to be prudent, be circumspect
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to look at or upon, have insight
1b2) to give attention to, consider, ponder, be prudent
1b3) to have insight, have comprehension
1b3a) insight, comprehension (subst)
1b4) to cause to consider, give insight, teach
1b4a) the teachers, the wise
1b5) to act circumspectly, act prudently, act wisely
1b6) to prosper, have success
1b7) to cause to prosper
2) (Piel) to lay crosswise, cross (hands) |
‘al-
. . .
| 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 |
dā·ḇār
instruction
| Grammar | 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) |
yim·ṣā-
will find
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4672 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to find, attain to
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to find
1a1a) to find, secure, acquire, get (thing sought)
1a1b) to find (what is lost)
1a1c) to meet, encounter
1a1d) to find (a condition)
1a1e) to learn, devise
1a2) to find out
1a2a) to find out
1a2b) to detect
1a2c) to guess
1a3) to come upon, light upon
1a3a) to happen upon, meet, fall in with
1a3b) to hit
1a3c) to befall
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be found
1b1a) to be encountered, be lighted upon, be discovered
1b1b) to appear, be recognised
1b1c) to be discovered, be detected
1b1d) to be gained, be secured
1b2) to be, be found
1b2a) to be found in
1b2b) to be in the possession of
1b2c) to be found in (a place), happen to be
1b2d) to be left (after war)
1b2e) to be present
1b2f) to prove to be
1b2g) to be found sufficient, be enough
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to cause to find, attain
1c2) to cause to light upon, come upon, come
1c3) to cause to encounter
1c4) to present (offering) |
ṭō·wḇ
success ,
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2896 |
| Footnote | Or Whoever speaks prudently will find what is good |
| 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 |
’aš·rāw
and blessed
| Grammar | Interjection | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 835 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) happiness, blessedness
1a) often used as interjection
1b) blessed are |
ū·ḇō·w·ṭê·aḥ
is he who trusts
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 982 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to trust
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to trust, trust in
1a2) to have confidence, be confident
1a3) to be bold
1a4) to be secure
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to cause to trust, make secure
2) (TWOT) to feel safe, be careless |
Yah·weh
in the LORD .
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3068 |
| BSB/Thayers | Jehovah = |the existing One|
1) the proper name of the one true God
1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 |
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The wise in heart are called discerning, and pleasant speech promotes instruction. |
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la·ḥă·ḵam-
The wise
| Grammar | Preposition-l, Article | Adjective - masculine singular construct |
| 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) |
lêḇ
in 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 |
yiq·qā·rê
are called
| Grammar | Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 7121 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to call, call out, recite, read, cry out, proclaim
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to call, cry, utter a loud sound
1a2) to call unto, cry (for help), call (with name of God)
1a3) to proclaim
1a4) to read aloud, read (to oneself), read
1a5) to summon, invite, call for, call and commission, appoint, call and endow
1a6) to call, name, give name to, call by
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to call oneself
1b2) to be called, be proclaimed, be read aloud, be summoned, be named
1c) (Pual) to be called, be named, be called out, be chosen |
nā·ḇō·wn
discerning ,
| Grammar | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 995 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to discern, understand, consider
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to perceive, discern
1a2) to understand, know (with the mind)
1a3) to observe, mark, give heed to, distinguish, consider
1a4) to have discernment, insight, understanding
1b) (Niphal) to be discerning, intelligent, discreet, have understanding
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to understand
1c2) to cause to understand, give understanding, teach
1d) (Hithpolel) to show oneself discerning or attentive, consider diligently
1e) (Polel) to teach, instruct
2) (TWOT) prudent, regard |
ū·me·ṯeq
and pleasant
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 4986 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) sweetness |
p̄ā·ṯa·yim
speech
| Grammar | Noun - fd |
| 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) |
yō·sîp̄
promotes
| Grammar | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3254 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to add, increase, do again
1a) (Qal) to add, increase, do again
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to join, join oneself to
1b2) to be joined, be added to
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to cause to add, increase
1c2) to do more, do again |
le·qaḥ
instruction .
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3948 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) learning, teaching, insight
1a) instruction (obj)
1b) teaching (thing taught)
1b1) teaching-power
1b2) persuasiveness |
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Understanding is a fountain of life to its possessor, but the discipline of fools is folly. |
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śê·ḵel
Understanding
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 7922 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) prudence, insight, understanding
1a) prudence, good sense
1b) insight, understanding
1c) cunning, craft (bad sense) |
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) |
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 |
bə·‘ā·lāw
to its possessor ,
| Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1167 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) owner, husband, lord
1a) owner
1b) a husband
1c) citizens, inhabitants
1d) rulers, lords
1e) (noun of relationship used to characterise-ie, master of dreams)
1f) lord (used of foreign gods) |
ū·mū·sar
but the discipline
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 4148 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) discipline, chastening, correction
1a) discipline, correction
1b) chastening |
’ĕ·wi·lîm
of fools
| Grammar | Noun - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 191 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) be foolish, foolish
1a) (subst)
1a1) of one who despises wisdom
1a2) of one who mocks when guilty
1a3) of one who is quarrelsome
1a4) of one who is licentious |
’iw·we·leṯ
is folly .
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 200 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) foolishness, folly |
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The heart of the wise man instructs his mouth and adds persuasiveness to his lips. |
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lêḇ
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 |
ḥā·ḵām
of the wise [man]
| 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) |
yaś·kîl
instructs
| Grammar | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 7919 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to be prudent, be circumspect, wisely understand, prosper
1a) (Qal) to be prudent, be circumspect
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to look at or upon, have insight
1b2) to give attention to, consider, ponder, be prudent
1b3) to have insight, have comprehension
1b3a) insight, comprehension (subst)
1b4) to cause to consider, give insight, teach
1b4a) the teachers, the wise
1b5) to act circumspectly, act prudently, act wisely
1b6) to prosper, have success
1b7) to cause to prosper
2) (Piel) to lay crosswise, cross (hands) |
pî·hū
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 |
yō·sîp̄
and adds
| Grammar | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3254 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to add, increase, do again
1a) (Qal) to add, increase, do again
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to join, join oneself to
1b2) to be joined, be added to
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to cause to add, increase
1c2) to do more, do again |
le·qaḥ
persuasiveness
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3948 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) learning, teaching, insight
1a) instruction (obj)
1b) teaching (thing taught)
1b1) teaching-power
1b2) persuasiveness |
wə·‘a·lś-
to
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | 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 |
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) |
חָ֭כָםḥā·ḵām of the wise [man] |
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Pleasant words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones. |
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nō·‘am
Pleasant
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 5278 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) kindness, pleasantness, delightfulness, beauty, favour
1a) delightfulness
1b) symbolic name of one of two staves
1c) pleasantness |
’im·rê-
words
| Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct |
| Strongs | 561 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) utterance, speech, word, saying, promise, command |
ṣūp̄-
are a honeycomb
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 6688 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) honeycomb |
də·ḇaš
. . . ,
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1706 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) honey |
mā·ṯō·wq
sweet
| Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4966 |
| BSB/Thayers | adj
1) sweet
n m
2) sweetness, pleasant (thing) |
lan·ne·p̄eš
to the soul
| Grammar | Preposition-l, Article | 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 |
ū·mar·pê
and healing
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | 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) |
lā·‘ā·ṣem
to the bones .
| Grammar | Preposition-l, Article | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 6106 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) bone, essence, substance
1a) bone
1a1) body, limbs, members, external body
1b) bone (of animal)
1c) substance, self |
צוּף־ṣūp̄- are a honeycomb |
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There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way of death. |
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yêš
There is
| Grammar | Adverb |
| Strongs | 3426 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) being, existence, substance, there is or are
1a) substance
1b) existence
1c) there is or are |
de·reḵ
a way
| 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.) |
yā·šār
that seems right
| Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3477 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) straight, upright, correct, right
1a) straight, level
1b) right, pleasing, correct
1c) straightforward, just, upright, fitting, proper
1d) uprightness, righteous, upright
1e) that which is upright (subst) |
lip̄·nê-
to
| Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct |
| Strongs | 6440 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) face
1a) face, faces
1b) presence, person
1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim)
1d) face (of animals)
1e) face, surface (of ground)
1f) as adv of loc/temp
1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before
1g) with prep
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 |
’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) |
wə·’a·ḥă·rî·ṯāh
but its end
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person feminine singular |
| Strongs | 319 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) after part, end
1a) end, issue, event
1b) latter time (prophetic for future time)
1c) posterity
1d) last, hindermost |
dar·ḵê-
is the way
| Grammar | Noun - common plural 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.) |
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 |
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‘ā·mêl
A worker’s
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6001 |
| BSB/Thayers | n m
1) labourer, sufferer, wretched one
1a) labourer, workman
1b) sufferer
adj v
2) toiling |
ne·p̄eš
appetite
| Grammar | 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 |
‘ā·mə·lāh
works
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular |
| Strongs | 5998 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to labour, toil
1a) (Qal) to labour |
lōw
for him
| Grammar | Preposition | third person masculine singular |
kî-
because
| Grammar | Conjunction |
| Strongs | 3588 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since
1a) that
1a1) yea, indeed
1b) when (of time)
1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force)
1c) because, since (causal connection)
1d) but (after negative)
1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if
1f) but rather, but
1g) except that
1h) only, nevertheless
1i) surely
1j) that is
1k) but if
1l) for though
1m) forasmuch as, for therefore |
pî·hū
his hunger
| 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 |
’ā·ḵap̄
drives him
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 404 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) press, urge, bend
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to crave |
‘ā·lāw
onward .
| Grammar | Preposition | third person masculine singular |
| 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
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A worthless man digs up evil, and his speech is like a scorching fire. |
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bə·lî·ya·‘al
A worthless
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1100 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) worthlessness
1a) worthless, good for nothing, unprofitable, base fellow
1b) wicked
1c) ruin, destruction (construct) |
’îš
man
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| 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) |
kō·reh
digs up
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3738 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to dig, excavate, dig through
1a) (Qal) to dig
1b) (Niphal) to be dug
2) (Qal) to give a banquet or feast
3) (Qal) to get by trade, trade, buy |
rā·‘āh
evil ,
| 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) |
wə·‘al-
vvv
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | 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 |
śə·p̄å̄·ṯå̄w
and his speech
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 8193 |
| Footnote | Or and what is on his lips |
| 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) |
ṣā·rā·ḇeṯ
is like a scorching
| Grammar | Adjective - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 6867 |
| BSB/Thayers | n f
1) scab, scar of a sore
adj
2) burning, scorching |
kə·’êš
fire .
| Grammar | Preposition-k | Noun - common singular |
| Strongs | 784 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) fire
1a) fire, flames
1b) supernatural fire (accompanying theophany)
1c) fire (for cooking, roasting, parching)
1d) altar-fire
1e) God's anger (fig.) |
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tah·pu·ḵō·wṯ
A perverse
| Grammar | Noun - feminine plural |
| Strongs | 8419 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) perversity, perverse thing |
’îš
man
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| 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) |
yə·šal·laḥ
spreads
| Grammar | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 7971 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to send, send away, let go, stretch out
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to send
1a2) to stretch out, extend, direct
1a3) to send away
1a4) to let loose
1b) (Niphal) to be sent
1c) (Piel)
1c1) to send off or away or out or forth, dismiss, give over, cast out
1c2) to let go, set free
1c3) to shoot forth (of branches)
1c4) to let down
1c5) to shoot
1d) (Pual) to be sent off, be put away, be divorced, be impelled
1e) (Hiphil) to send |
mā·ḏō·wn
dissension ,
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4066 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) strife, contention
1a) strife, contention
1b) object of contention |
wə·nir·gå̄n
and a gossip
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 7279 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to murmur, whisper
1a) (Qal) murmurer (participle)
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to murmur
1b2) backbiter (participle) |
map̄·rîḏ
divides
| Grammar | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6504 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to separate, divide
1a) (Qal) to divide
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to divide, separate
1b2) to be divided, be separated
1c) (Piel) to be separated
1d) (Pual) to be divided
1e) (Hiphil)
1e1) to divide, separate
1e2) to make a division, make a separation
1f) (Hithpael) to be divided, be separated, get separated |
’al·lūp̄
close friends .
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 441 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) tame, docile
2) friend, intimate
3) chief |
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ḥā·mās
A violent
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2555 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) violence, wrong, cruelty, injustice |
’îš
man
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| 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) |
yə·p̄at·teh
entices
| Grammar | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6601 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to be spacious, be open, be wide
1a) (Qal) to be spacious or open or wide
1b) (Hiphil) to make spacious, make open
2) to be simple, entice, deceive, persuade
2a) (Qal)
2a1) to be open-minded, be simple, be naive
2a2) to be enticed, be deceived
2b) (Niphal) to be deceived, be gullible
2c) (Piel)
2c) (Piel)
2c1) to persuade, seduce
2c2) to deceive
2d) (Pual)
2d1) to be persuaded
2d2) to be deceived |
rê·‘ê·hū
his neighbor
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 7453 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) friend, companion, fellow, another person
1a) friend, intimate
1b) fellow, fellow-citizen, another person (weaker sense)
1c) other, another (reciprocal phrase) |
wə·hō·w·lî·ḵōw
and leads him
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | third person 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 |
bə·ḏe·reḵ
down a path
| Grammar | Preposition-b | 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.) |
lō-
[that is] 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) |
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 |
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He who winks his eye devises perversity; he who purses his lips is bent on evil. |
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‘ō·ṣeh
He who winks
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6095 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) (Qal) to shut |
‘ê·nāw
his eye
| Grammar | Noun - cdc | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 5869 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) eye
1a) eye
1a1) of physical eye
1a2) as showing mental qualities
1a3) of mental and spiritual faculties (fig.)
2) spring, fountain |
laḥ·šōḇ
devises
| Grammar | Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct |
| Strongs | 2803 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to think, plan, esteem, calculate, invent, make a judgment, imagine, count
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to think, account
1a2) to plan, devise, mean
1a3) to charge, impute, reckon
1a4) to esteem, value, regard
1a5) to invent
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be accounted, be thought, be esteemed
1b2) to be computed, be reckoned
1b3) to be imputed
1c) (Piel)
1c1) to think upon, consider, be mindful of
1c2) to think to do, devise, plan
1c3) to count, reckon
1d) (Hithpael) to be considered |
tah·pu·ḵō·wṯ
perversity ;
| Grammar | Noun - feminine plural |
| Strongs | 8419 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) perversity, perverse thing |
qō·rêṣ
he who purses
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 7169 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to narrow, form, nip, pinch, squeeze, wink, purse
1a) (Qal) to pinch
1b) (Pual) to be nipped or pinched off, be formed |
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) |
kil·lāh
is bent on
| Grammar | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3615 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to accomplish, cease, consume, determine, end, fail, finish, be complete, be accomplished, be ended, be at an end, be finished, be spent
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to be complete, be at an end
1a2) to be completed, be finished
1a3) to be accomplished, be fulfilled
1a4) to be determined, be plotted (bad sense)
1a5) to be spent, be used up
1a6) to waste away, be exhausted, fail
1a7) to come to an end, vanish, perish, be destroyed
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to complete, bring to an end, finish
1b2) to complete (a period of time)
1b3) to finish (doing a thing)
1b4) to make an end, end
1b5) to accomplish, fulfil, bring to pass
1b6) to accomplish, determine (in thought)
1b7) to put an end to, cause to cease
1b8) to cause to fail, exhaust, use up, spend
1b9) to destroy, exterminate
1c) (Pual) to be finished, be ended, be completed |
rā·‘āh
evil .
| 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) |
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Gray hair is a crown of glory; it is attained along the path of righteousness. |
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śê·ḇāh
Gray hair
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 7872 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) age, gray hair, hoary head, old age
1a) gray hair, hoary head
1b) old age |
‘ă·ṭe·reṯ
[is] a crown
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct |
| Strongs | 5850 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) crown, wreath |
tip̄·’e·reṯ
of glory ;
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 8597 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) beauty, splendour, glory
1a) beauty, finery (of garments, jewels)
1b) glory
1b1) of rank, renown
1b2) as attribute of God
1c) honour (or nation Israel)
1d) glorying, boasting (of individual) |
tim·mā·ṣê
it is attained
| Grammar | Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular |
| Strongs | 4672 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to find, attain to
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to find
1a1a) to find, secure, acquire, get (thing sought)
1a1b) to find (what is lost)
1a1c) to meet, encounter
1a1d) to find (a condition)
1a1e) to learn, devise
1a2) to find out
1a2a) to find out
1a2b) to detect
1a2c) to guess
1a3) to come upon, light upon
1a3a) to happen upon, meet, fall in with
1a3b) to hit
1a3c) to befall
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be found
1b1a) to be encountered, be lighted upon, be discovered
1b1b) to appear, be recognised
1b1c) to be discovered, be detected
1b1d) to be gained, be secured
1b2) to be, be found
1b2a) to be found in
1b2b) to be in the possession of
1b2c) to be found in (a place), happen to be
1b2d) to be left (after war)
1b2e) to be present
1b2f) to prove to be
1b2g) to be found sufficient, be enough
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to cause to find, attain
1c2) to cause to light upon, come upon, come
1c3) to cause to encounter
1c4) to present (offering) |
bə·ḏe·reḵ
along the path
| Grammar | Preposition-b | 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.) |
ṣə·ḏā·qāh
of 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 |
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He who is slow to anger is better than a warrior, and he who controls his temper is greater than one who captures a city. |
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’e·reḵ
[He who is] slow
| Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 750 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) long (pinions)
2) patient, slow to anger |
’ap·pa·yim
to anger
| Grammar | Noun - md |
| Strongs | 639 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) nostril, nose, face
2) anger |
ṭō·wḇ
[is] better
| 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 |
mig·gib·bō·wr
than a warrior ,
| Grammar | Preposition-m | Adjective - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1368 |
| BSB/Thayers | adj
1) strong, mighty
n m
2) strong man, brave man, mighty man |
ū·mō·šêl
and he who controls
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4910 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to rule, have dominion, reign
1a) (Qal) to rule, have dominion
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to cause to rule
1b2) to exercise dominion |
bə·rū·ḥōw
his temper [is greater]
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 7307 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) wind, breath, mind, spirit
1a) breath
1b) wind
1b1) of heaven
1b2) quarter (of wind), side
1b3) breath of air
1b4) air, gas
1b5) vain, empty thing
1c) spirit (as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation)
1c1) spirit, animation, vivacity, vigour
1c2) courage
1c3) temper, anger
1c4) impatience, patience
1c5) spirit, disposition (as troubled, bitter, discontented)
1c6) disposition (of various kinds), unaccountable or uncontrollable impulse
1c7) prophetic spirit
1d) spirit (of the living, breathing being in man and animals)
1d1) as gift, preserved by God, God's spirit, departing at death, disembodied being
1e) spirit (as seat of emotion)
1e1) desire
1e2) sorrow, trouble
1f) spirit
1f1) as seat or organ of mental acts
1f2) rarely of the will
1f3) as seat especially of moral character
1g) Spirit of God, the third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father and the Son
1g1) as inspiring ecstatic state of prophecy
1g2) as impelling prophet to utter instruction or warning
1g3) imparting warlike energy and executive and administrative power
1g4) as endowing men with various gifts
1g5) as energy of life
1g6) as manifest in the Shekinah glory
1g7) never referred to as a depersonalised force |
mil·lō·ḵêḏ
than one who captures
| Grammar | Preposition-m | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 3920 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to capture, take, seize
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to capture, seize
1a2) to capture (of men) (fig.)
1a3) to take (by lot)
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be captured
1b2) to be caught (of men in trap, snare) (fig.)
1c) (Hithpael) to grasp each other |
‘îr
a city .
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 5892 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) excitement, anguish
1a) of terror
2) city, town (a place of waking, guarded)
2a) city, town |
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The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from the LORD. |
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hag·gō·w·rāl
The lot
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1486 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) lot
1a) lot-pebbles used for systematically making decisions
2) portion
2a) lot, portion (thing assigned by casting lots)
2b) recompense, retribution |
yū·ṭal
is cast
| Grammar | Verb - Hofal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2904 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to hurl, cast
1a) (Pilpel) to throw away, carry away, hurl
1b) (Hiphil) to throw, cast, cast out
1c)(Hophal)
1c1) to be hurled, hurled down
1c2) to be cast, be thrown, be cast out, be thrown down |
’eṯ-
-
| Grammar | 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 |
ba·ḥêq
into the lap ,
| Grammar | Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2436 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) bosom, hollow, bottom, midst |
kāl-
but its 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 |
miš·pā·ṭōw
decision
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4941 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) judgment, justice, ordinance
1a) judgment
1a1) act of deciding a case
1a2) place, court, seat of judgment
1a3) process, procedure, litigation (before judges)
1a4) case, cause (presented for judgment)
1a5) sentence, decision (of judgment)
1a6) execution (of judgment)
1a7) time (of judgment)
1b) justice, right, rectitude (attributes of God or man)
1c) ordinance
1d) decision (in law)
1e) right, privilege, due (legal)
1f) proper, fitting, measure, fitness, custom, manner, plan |
Yah·weh
is from the LORD .
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - proper - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3068 |
| BSB/Thayers | Jehovah = |the existing One|
1) the proper name of the one true God
1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 |
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