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The king’s heart is a waterway in the hand of the LORD; He directs it where He pleases. |
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me·leḵ
The king’s
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4428 |
| Cross Reference | (Psalm 21:1–13) |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
leḇ-
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 |
pal·ḡê-
is a waterway
| Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct |
| Strongs | 6388 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) channel, canal |
ma·yim
. . .
| Grammar | Noun - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 4325 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) water, waters
1a) water
1b) water of the feet, urine
1c) of danger, violence, transitory things, refreshment (fig.) |
bə·yaḏ-
in the hand
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct |
| 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 |
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 |
yaṭ·ṭen·nū
He directs it
| Grammar | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 5186 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to stretch out, extend, spread out, pitch, turn, pervert, incline, bend, bow
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to stretch out, extend, stretch, offer
1a2) to spread out, pitch (tent)
1a3) to bend, turn, incline
1a3a) to turn aside, incline, decline, bend down
1a3b) to bend, bow
1a3c) to hold out, extend (fig.)
1b) (Niphal) to be stretched out
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to stretch out
1c2) to spread out
1c3) to turn, incline, influence, bend down, hold out, extend, thrust aside, thrust away |
‘al-
where
| 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 |
kāl-
. . .
| 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 |
’ă·šer
-
| Grammar | Pronoun - relative |
| Strongs | 834 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) (relative part.)
1a) which, who
1b) that which
2) (conj)
2a) that (in obj clause)
2b) when
2c) since
2d) as
2e) conditional if |
yaḥ·pōṣ
He pleases .
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2654 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to delight in, take pleasure in, desire, be pleased with
1a) (Qal)
1a1) of men
1a1a) to take pleasure in, delight in
1a1b) to delight, desire, be pleased to do
1a2) of God
1a2a) to delight in, have pleasure in
1a2b) to be pleased to do
2) to move, bend down
2a) (Qal) to bend down |
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All a man’s ways seem right to him, but the LORD weighs the heart. |
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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) |
de·reḵ-
ways
| Grammar | 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.) |
bə·‘ê·nāw
seem
| 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 |
yā·šār
right to him ,
| 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) |
Yah·weh
but 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 |
wə·ṯō·ḵên
weighs
| 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) |
lib·bō·wṯ
the heart .
| Grammar | Noun - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 3826 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) heart |
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To do righteousness and justice is more desirable to the LORD than sacrifice. |
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‘ă·śōh
To do
| 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 |
ṣə·ḏā·qāh
righteousness
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 6666 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) justice, righteousness
1a) righteousness (in government)
1a1) of judge, ruler, king
1a2) of law
1a3) of Davidic king Messiah
1b) righteousness (of God's attribute)
1c) righteousness (in a case or cause)
1d) righteousness, truthfulness
1e) righteousness (as ethically right)
1f) righteousness (as vindicated), justification, salvation
1f1) of God
1f2) prosperity (of people)
1g) righteous acts |
ū·miš·pāṭ
and justice
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | 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 |
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 |
Yah·weh
to 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 |
miz·zā·ḇaḥ
than sacrifice .
| Grammar | Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2077 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) sacrifice
1a) sacrifices of righteousness
1b) sacrifices of strife
1c) sacrifices to dead things
1d) the covenant sacrifice
1e) the passover
1f) annual sacrifice
1g) thank offering |
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Haughty eyes and a proud heart—the guides of the wicked—are sin. |
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rūm-
Haughty
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 7312 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) haughtiness, height, elevation
1a) height, loftiness
1b) haughtiness |
‘ê·na·yim
eyes
| Grammar | Noun - cd |
| 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 |
ū·rə·ḥaḇ-
and a proud
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 7342 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) broad, wide |
lêḇ
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 |
nir
the guides
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 5216 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) lamp |
rə·šā·‘îm
of the wicked —
| Grammar | Adjective - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 7563 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) wicked, criminal
1a) guilty one, one guilty of crime (subst)
1b) wicked (hostile to God)
1c) wicked, guilty of sin (against God or man) |
ḥaṭ·ṭāṯ
[are] sin .
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 2403 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) sin, sinful
2) sin, sin offering
2a) sin
2b) condition of sin, guilt of sin
2c) punishment for sin
2d) sin-offering
2e) purification from sins of ceremonial uncleanness |
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The plans of the diligent bring plenty, as surely as haste leads to poverty. |
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maḥ·šə·ḇō·wṯ
The plans
| Grammar | Noun - feminine plural construct |
| Strongs | 4284 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) thought, device
1a) thought
1b) device, plan, purpose
1c) invention |
ḥā·rūṣ
of the diligent
| Grammar | Adjective - 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) |
’aḵ-
-
| Grammar | Adverb |
| Strongs | 389 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) indeed, surely (emphatic)
2) howbeit, only, but, yet (restrictive) |
lə·mō·w·ṯār
bring plenty ,
| Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4195 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) pre-eminence, abundance, profit, superiority
1a) abundance, plenty
1b) pre-eminence, superiority |
’aḵ-
as surely
| Grammar | Adverb |
| Strongs | 389 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) indeed, surely (emphatic)
2) howbeit, only, but, yet (restrictive) |
wə·ḵāl
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | 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 |
’āṣ
as haste [leads]
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 213 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to press, be pressed, make haste, urge, be narrow
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to press, hasten
1a2) to be pressed, confined, narrow
1a3) to hasten, make haste
1a4) be narrow
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to urge, insist
1b2) to hasten |
lə·maḥ·sō·wr
to poverty .
| Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4270 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) need, poverty, thing needed
1a) need, thing needed
1b) lack, want
1c) need, poverty |
אָ֝֗ץ’āṣ as haste [leads] |
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Making a fortune by a lying tongue is a vanishing mist, a deadly pursuit. |
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pō·‘al
Making
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 6467 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) work, deed, doing
1a) deed, thing done
1b) work, thing made
1c) wages of work
1d) acquisition (of treasure) |
’ō·w·ṣā·rō·wṯ
a fortune
| Grammar | Noun - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 214 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) treasure, storehouse
1a) treasure (gold, silver, etc)
1b) store, supplies of food or drink
1c) treasure-house, treasury
1c1) treasure-house
1c2) storehouse, magazine
1c3) treasury
1c4) magazine of weapons (fig. of God's armoury)
1c5) storehouses (of God for rain, snow, hail, wind, sea) |
šā·qer
by a lying
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 8267 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) lie, deception, disappointment, falsehood
1a) deception (what deceives or disappoints or betrays one)
1b) deceit, fraud, wrong
1b1) fraudulently, wrongfully (as adverb)
1c) falsehood (injurious in testimony)
1c1) testify falsehood, false oath, swear falsely
1d) falsity (of false or self-deceived prophets)
1e) lie, falsehood (in general)
1e1) false tongue
1f) in vain |
bil·šō·wn
tongue
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - common singular construct |
| 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) |
nid·dāp̄
is a vanishing
| Grammar | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 5086 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to drive, drive away, drive asunder
1a) (Qal) to drive about
1b)(Niphal) to be driven, be driven about |
he·ḇel
mist ,
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1892 |
| BSB/Thayers | n m
1) vapour, breath
1a) breath, vapour
1b) vanity (fig.)
adv
2) vainly |
mā·weṯ
a deadly
| 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 |
mə·ḇaq·šê-
pursuit .
| Grammar | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural construct |
| Strongs | 1245 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to seek, require, desire, exact, request
1a) (Piel)
1a1) to seek to find
1a2) to seek to secure
1a3) to seek the face
1a4) to desire, demand
1a5) to require, exact
1a6) to ask, request
1b) (Pual) to be sought |
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The violence of the wicked will sweep them away because they refuse to do what is just. |
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šōḏ-
The violence
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 7701 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) havoc, violence, destruction, devastation, ruin
1a) violence, havoc (as social sin)
1b) devastation, ruin |
rə·šā·‘îm
of the wicked
| Grammar | Adjective - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 7563 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) wicked, criminal
1a) guilty one, one guilty of crime (subst)
1b) wicked (hostile to God)
1c) wicked, guilty of sin (against God or man) |
yə·ḡō·w·rêm
will sweep them away
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine plural |
| Strongs | 1641 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to drag, drag away
1a) (Qal) to drag away
1b) (Niphal) to chew the cud
1c) (Poal) sawn (participle)
1d) (Hithpoel) roaring (participle) |
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 |
mê·’ă·nū
they refuse
| Grammar | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural |
| Strongs | 3985 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) (Piel) to refuse |
la·‘ă·śō·wṯ
to do
| Grammar | Preposition-l | 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 |
miš·pāṭ
what is just .
| 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 |
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The way of a guilty man is crooked, but the conduct of the innocent is upright. |
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de·reḵ
The way
| Grammar | 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.) |
wā·zār
of a guilty
| Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2054 |
| BSB/Thayers | n m
1) guilty, burdened with guilt, strange
adj
2) criminal, guilty |
’îš
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) |
hă·p̄aḵ·paḵ
is crooked ,
| Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2019 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) crooked, perverted |
pā·‘o·lōw
but the conduct
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6467 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) work, deed, doing
1a) deed, thing done
1b) work, thing made
1c) wages of work
1d) acquisition (of treasure) |
wə·zaḵ
of the innocent
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2134 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) clean, pure
1a) pure
1b) pure, clean, righteous (fig.)
2) the pure one (subst) |
yā·šār
is upright .
| 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) |
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Better to live on a corner of the roof than to share a house with a quarrelsome wife. |
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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 |
lā·še·ḇeṯ
to live
| Grammar | Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct |
| Strongs | 3427 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to dwell, remain, sit, abide
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to sit, sit down
1a2) to be set
1a3) to remain, stay
1a4) to dwell, have one's abode
1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited
1c) (Piel) to set, place
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to cause to sit
1d2) to cause to abide, set
1d3) to cause to dwell
1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited
1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to)
1e) (Hophal)
1e1) to be inhabited
1e2) to make to dwell |
‘al-
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 |
pin·naṯ-
a corner
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct |
| Strongs | 6438 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) corner
1a) corner (of square objects)
1b) corner (of ruler or chief-fig.) |
gāḡ
of the roof
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1406 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) roof, top, housetop
1a) roof (of house)
1b) top (of altar of incense) |
ḥā·ḇer
than to share
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2267 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) association, company, band
2) shared, association, society
3) a magician, charmer, spell |
ū·ḇêṯ
a house
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 1004 |
| BSB/Thayers | nm
1) house
1a) house, dwelling habitation
1b) shelter or abode of animals
1c) human bodies (fig.)
1d) of Sheol
1e) of abode of light and darkness
1f) of land of Ephraim
2) place
3) receptacle
4) home, house as containing a family
5) household, family
5a) those belonging to the same household
5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body
6) household affairs
7) inwards (metaph.)
8) (TWOT) temple
adv
9) on the inside
prep
10) within |
miḏ·yā·nîm
with a quarrelsome
| Grammar | Noun - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 4079 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) strife, contention |
mê·’ê·šeṯ
wife .
| Grammar | Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct |
| Strongs | 802 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) woman, wife, female
1a) woman (opposite of man)
1b) wife (woman married to a man)
1c) female (of animals)
1d) each, every (pronoun) |
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The soul of the wicked man craves evil; his neighbor finds no favor in his eyes. |
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ne·p̄eš
The soul
| 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 |
rā·šā‘
of the wicked [man]
| 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) |
’iw·wə·ṯāh-
craves
| Grammar | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person feminine singular |
| Strongs | 183 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) desire, incline, covet, wait longingly, wish, sigh, want, be greedy, prefer
1a) (Piel) to desire, crave (food and drink)
1b) (Hithpael) to desire, long for, lust after (of bodily appetites) |
rā‘
evil ;
| Grammar | 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) |
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) |
yu·ḥan
finds no favor
| Grammar | Verb - Hofal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2603 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to be gracious, show favour, pity
1a) (Qal) to show favour, be gracious
1b) (Niphal) to be pitied
1c) (Piel) to make gracious, make favourable, be gracious
1d) (Poel) to direct favour to, have mercy on
1e) (Hophal) to be shown favour, be shown consideration
1f) (Hithpael) to seek favour, implore favour
2) to be loathsome |
lō-
. . .
| 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) |
bə·‘ê·nāw
in his eyes .
| Grammar | Preposition-b | 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 |
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When a mocker is punished, the simple gain wisdom; and when a wise man is instructed, he acquires knowledge. |
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lēṣ
When a mocker
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3887 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to scorn, make mouths at, talk arrogantly
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to boast
1a2) to scorn
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to mock, deride
1b2) to interpret (language)
1b2a) interpreter (participle)
1b2b) ambassador (fig.)
1c) (Hithpalpel) to be inflated, scoff, act as a scorner, show oneself a mocker |
ba‘·nāš-
is punished ,
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct |
| Strongs | 6064 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to fine, amerce, punish, condemn, mulct
1a) (Qal) to fine, punish
1b) (Niphal) to be fined, be punished, be mulcted |
pe·ṯî
the simple
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6612 |
| BSB/Thayers | n f
1) simplicity, naivete
adj
2) simple, foolish, open-minded |
yeḥ·kam-
gain wisdom ;
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2449 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to be wise
1a) (Qal) to be or become wise, act wisely
1b) (Piel) to make wise, teach wisdom, instruct
1c) (Pual) to be made wise
1d) (Hiphil) to make wise
1e) (Hithpael) to show oneself wise, deceive, show one's wisdom |
lə·ḥā·ḵām
and when a wise man
| Grammar | Preposition-l | 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) |
ū·ḇə·haś·kîl
is instructed ,
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct |
| 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) |
yiq·qaḥ-
he acquires
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3947 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to take, get, fetch, lay hold of, seize, receive, acquire, buy, bring, marry, take a wife, snatch, take away
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to take, take in the hand
1a2) to take and carry along
1a3) to take from, take out of, take, carry away, take away
1a4) to take to or for a person, procure, get, take possession of, select, choose, take in marriage, receive, accept
1a5) to take up or upon, put upon
1a6) to fetch
1a7) to take, lead, conduct
1a8) to take, capture, seize
1a9) to take, carry off 1a10) to take (vengeance)
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be captured
1b2) to be taken away, be removed
1b3) to be taken, brought unto
1c) (Pual)
1c1) to be taken from or out of
1c2) to be stolen from
1c3) to be taken captive
1c4) to be taken away, be removed
1d) (Hophal)
1d1) to be taken unto, be brought unto
1d2) to be taken out of
1d3) to be taken away
1e) (Hithpael)
1e1) to take hold of oneself
1e2) to flash about (of lightning) |
dā·‘aṯ
knowledge .
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 1847 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) knowledge
1a) knowledge, perception, skill
1b) discernment, understanding, wisdom |
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The Righteous One considers the house of the wicked and brings the wicked to ruin. |
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ṣad·dîq
The Righteous One
| Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6662 |
| Footnote | Or The righteous one |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) just, lawful, righteous
1a) just, righteous (in government)
1b) just, right (in one's cause)
1c) just, righteous (in conduct and character)
1d) righteous (as justified and vindicated by God)
1e) right, correct, lawful |
maś·kîl
considers
| 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) |
lə·ḇêṯ
the house
| Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 1004 |
| BSB/Thayers | nm
1) house
1a) house, dwelling habitation
1b) shelter or abode of animals
1c) human bodies (fig.)
1d) of Sheol
1e) of abode of light and darkness
1f) of land of Ephraim
2) place
3) receptacle
4) home, house as containing a family
5) household, family
5a) those belonging to the same household
5b) family of descendants, descendants as organized body
6) household affairs
7) inwards (metaph.)
8) (TWOT) temple
adv
9) on the inside
prep
10) within |
rā·šā‘
of 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) |
mə·sal·lêp̄
[and] brings
| Grammar | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 5557 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to twist, pervert, distort, overturn, ruin
1a) (Piel)
1a1) to pervert (of bribery)
1a2) to subvert, turn upside down, ruin |
rə·šā·‘îm
the wicked
| Grammar | Adjective - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 7563 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) wicked, criminal
1a) guilty one, one guilty of crime (subst)
1b) wicked (hostile to God)
1c) wicked, guilty of sin (against God or man) |
lā·rā‘
to ruin .
| Grammar | Preposition-l, Article | 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) |
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Whoever shuts his ears to the cry of the poor, he too shall cry out and receive no answer. |
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’ō·ṭêm
Whoever shuts
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 331 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to shut, shut up, close
1a) (Qal) to shut, stop (of lips)
1b) (Hiphil) of the wicked stopping their ears (fig.) |
’ā·zə·nōw
his ears
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 241 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) ear, as part of the body
2) ear, as organ of hearing
3) (subjective) to uncover the ear to reveal; the receiver of divine revelation |
miz·za·‘ă·qaṯ-
to the cry
| Grammar | Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct |
| Strongs | 2201 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) cry, outcry
1a) outcry
1b) cry of distress
1c) outcry, clamour |
dāl
of the poor ,
| Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 1800 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) low, poor, weak, thin, one who is low |
hū
he
| Grammar | Pronoun - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1931 |
| BSB/Thayers | pron 3p s
1) he, she, it
1a) himself (with emphasis)
1b) resuming subj with emphasis
1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate)
1d) (anticipating subj)
1e) (emphasising predicate)
1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron
2) that (with article) |
gam-
too
| 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 |
yiq·rā
shall cry out
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - 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 |
wə·lō
vvv
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | 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) |
yê·‘ā·neh
and receive no answer .
| Grammar | Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6030 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to answer, respond, testify, speak, shout
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to answer, respond to
1a2) to testify, respond as a witness
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to make answer
1b2) to be answered, receive answer
2) (Qal) to sing, utter tunefully
3) (Qal) to dwell |
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A gift in secret soothes anger, and a covert bribe pacifies great wrath. |
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mat·tān
A gift
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4976 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) gifts, offerings, presents |
bas·sê·ṯer
in secret
| Grammar | Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 5643 |
| BSB/Thayers | n m
1) covering, shelter, hiding place, secrecy
1a) covering, cover
1b) hiding place, shelter, secret place
1c) secrecy
1c1) secrecy (of tongue being slanderous)
n f
2) shelter, protection |
yiḵ·peh-
soothes
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3711 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) (Qal) to sooth, subdue, pacify |
’āp̄
anger ,
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 639 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) nostril, nose, face
2) anger |
ba·ḥêq
and a covert
| Grammar | Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2436 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) bosom, hollow, bottom, midst |
wə·šō·ḥaḏ
bribe
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 7810 |
| Footnote | Hebrew a bribe in the bosom |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) present, bribe |
‘az·zāh
[pacifies] great
| Grammar | Adjective - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 5794 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) strong, mighty, fierce |
ḥê·māh
wrath .
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
| 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 |
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Justice executed is a joy to the righteous, but a terror to the workers of iniquity. |
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miš·pāṭ
Justice
| 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 |
‘ă·śō·wṯ
executed
| 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 |
śim·ḥāh
is a joy
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 8057 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) joy, mirth, gladness
1a) mirth, gladness, joy, gaiety, pleasure
1b) joy (of God)
1c) glad result, happy issue |
laṣ·ṣad·dîq
to the righteous ,
| Grammar | Preposition-l, Article | Adjective - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6662 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) just, lawful, righteous
1a) just, righteous (in government)
1b) just, right (in one's cause)
1c) just, righteous (in conduct and character)
1d) righteous (as justified and vindicated by God)
1e) right, correct, lawful |
ū·mə·ḥit·tāh
but a terror
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 4288 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) destruction, ruin, terror, a breaking
1a) terror, dismay, object of terror
1b) ruin |
lə·p̄ō·‘ă·lê
to the workers
| Grammar | Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct |
| Strongs | 6466 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to do, make
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to do
1a2) to make |
’ā·wen
of iniquity .
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 205 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) trouble, wickedness, sorrow
1a) trouble, sorrow
1b) idolatry
1c) trouble of iniquity, wickedness |
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The man who strays from the path of understanding will rest in the assembly of the dead. |
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’ā·ḏām
The man
| 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 |
tō·w·‘eh
who strays
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 8582 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to err, wander, go astray, stagger
1a) (Qal) to err
1a1) to wander about (physically)
1a2) of intoxication
1a3) of sin (ethically)
1a4) wandering (of the mind)
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be made to wander about, be made to stagger (drunkard)
1b2) to be led astray (ethically)
1c) (Hiphil) to cause to wander
1c1) to cause to wander about (physically)
1c2) to cause to wander (of intoxication)
1c3) to cause to err, mislead (mentally and morally) |
mid·de·reḵ
from the path
| Grammar | Preposition-m | 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.) |
haś·kêl
of understanding
| Grammar | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute |
| 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) |
yā·nū·aḥ
will rest
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 5117 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to rest
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to rest, settle down and remain
1a2) to repose, have rest, be quiet
1b) (Hiph)
1b1) to cause to rest, give rest to, make quiet
1b2) to cause to rest, cause to alight, set down
1b3) to lay or set down, deposit, let lie, place
1b4) to let remain, leave
1b5) to leave, depart from
1b6) to abandon
1b7) to permit
1c) (Hoph)
1c1) to obtain rest, be granted rest
1c2) to be left, be placed
1c3) open space (subst) |
biq·hal
in the assembly
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 6951 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) assembly, company, congregation, convocation
1a) assembly
1a1) for evil counsel, war or invasion, religious purposes
1b) company (of returning exiles)
1c) congregation
1c1) as organised body |
rə·p̄ā·’îm
of the dead .
| Grammar | Noun - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 7496 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) ghosts of the dead, shades, spirits |
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’ō·hêḇ
He who loves
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - 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 |
śim·ḥāh
pleasure
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 8057 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) joy, mirth, gladness
1a) mirth, gladness, joy, gaiety, pleasure
1b) joy (of God)
1c) glad result, happy issue |
maḥ·sō·wr
will become poor
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4270 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) need, poverty, thing needed
1a) need, thing needed
1b) lack, want
1c) need, poverty |
’îš
. . . ;
| 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) |
’ō·hêḇ
the one who loves
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - 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 |
ya·yin-
wine
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3196 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) wine |
wā·še·men
and oil
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 8081 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) fat, oil
1a) fat, fatness
1b) oil, olive oil
1b1) as staple, medicament or unguent
1b2) for anointing
1c) fat (of fruitful land, valleys) (metaph) |
lō
will never
| 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) |
ya·‘ă·šîr
be rich .
| Grammar | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6238 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to be or become rich or wealthy, enrich, pretend to be rich
1a) (Qal) to be or become rich
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to make rich
1b2) to gain riches
1c) (Hithpael) to enrich oneself, pretend to be rich |
אֹהֵ֥ב’ō·hêḇ the one who loves |
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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) |
kō·p̄er
[become] a ransom
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3724 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) price of a life, ransom, bribe
2) asphalt, pitch (as a covering)
3) the henna plant, name of a plant (henna?)
4) village |
laṣ·ṣad·dîq
for the righteous ,
| Grammar | Preposition-l, Article | Adjective - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6662 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) just, lawful, righteous
1a) just, righteous (in government)
1b) just, right (in one's cause)
1c) just, righteous (in conduct and character)
1d) righteous (as justified and vindicated by God)
1e) right, correct, lawful |
bō·w·ḡêḏ
and the faithless
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 898 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to act treacherously, deceitfully, deal treacherously
1a) (Qal) to act or deal treacherously, faithlessly, deceitfully, offend |
wə·ṯa·ḥaṯ
for
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Preposition |
| Strongs | 8478 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) the under part, beneath, instead of, as, for, for the sake of, flat, unto, where, whereas n m
1a) the under part adv accus
1b) beneath prep
1c) under, beneath
1c1) at the foot of (idiom)
1c2) sweetness, subjection, woman, being burdened or oppressed (fig)
1c3) of subjection or conquest
1d) what is under one, the place in which one stands
1d1) in one's place, the place in which one stands (idiom with reflexive pronoun)
1d2) in place of, instead of (in transferred sense)
1d3) in place of, in exchange or return for (of things mutually interchanged)
conj
1e) instead of, instead of that
1f) in return for that, because that in compounds
1g) in, under, into the place of (after verbs of motion)
1h) from under, from beneath, from under the hand of, from his place, under, beneath |
yə·šā·rîm
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) |
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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 |
še·ḇeṯ
to live
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct |
| Strongs | 3427 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to dwell, remain, sit, abide
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to sit, sit down
1a2) to be set
1a3) to remain, stay
1a4) to dwell, have one's abode
1b) (Niphal) to be inhabited
1c) (Piel) to set, place
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to cause to sit
1d2) to cause to abide, set
1d3) to cause to dwell
1d4) to cause (cities) to be inhabited
1d5) to marry (give an dwelling to)
1e) (Hophal)
1e1) to be inhabited
1e2) to make to dwell |
bə·’e·reṣ-
in the desert
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct |
| Strongs | 776 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) land, earth
1a) earth
1a1) whole earth (as opposed to a part)
1a2) earth (as opposed to heaven)
1a3) earth (inhabitants)
1b) land
1b1) country, territory
1b2) district, region
1b3) tribal territory
1b4) piece of ground
1b5) land of Canaan, Israel
1b6) inhabitants of land
1b7) Sheol, land without return, (under) world
1b8) city (-state)
1c) ground, surface of the earth
1c1) ground
1c2) soil
1d) (in phrases)
1d1) people of the land
1d2) space or distance of country (in measurements of distance)
1d3) level or plain country
1d4) land of the living
1d5) end(s) of the earth
1e) (almost wholly late in usage)
1e1) lands, countries
1e1a) often in contrast to Canaan |
miḏ·bār
. . .
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4057 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) wilderness
1a) pasture
1b) uninhabited land, wilderness
1c) large tracts of wilderness (around cities)
1d) wilderness (fig.)
2) mouth
2a) mouth (as organ of speech) |
mə·ḏō·nīm
than with a contentious
| Grammar | Noun - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 4066 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) strife, contention
1a) strife, contention
1b) object of contention |
wā·ḵā·‘as
and ill-tempered
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3708 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) anger, vexation, provocation, grief
1a) vexation
1a1) of men
1a2) of God
1b) vexation, grief, frustration |
mê·’ê·šeṯ
wife .
| Grammar | Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct |
| Strongs | 802 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) woman, wife, female
1a) woman (opposite of man)
1b) wife (woman married to a man)
1c) female (of animals)
1d) each, every (pronoun) |
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neḥ·māḏ
Precious
| Grammar | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2530 |
| BSB/Thayers | v
1) to desire, covet, take pleasure in, delight in
1a) (Qal) to desire
1b) (Niphal) to be desirable
1c) (Piel) to delight greatly, desire greatly
n f
2) desirableness, preciousness |
’ō·w·ṣār
treasures
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 214 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) treasure, storehouse
1a) treasure (gold, silver, etc)
1b) store, supplies of food or drink
1c) treasure-house, treasury
1c1) treasure-house
1c2) storehouse, magazine
1c3) treasury
1c4) magazine of weapons (fig. of God's armoury)
1c5) storehouses (of God for rain, snow, hail, wind, sea) |
wā·še·men
and oil
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 8081 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) fat, oil
1a) fat, fatness
1b) oil, olive oil
1b1) as staple, medicament or unguent
1b2) for anointing
1c) fat (of fruitful land, valleys) (metaph) |
bin·wêh
are in the dwelling
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 5116 |
| BSB/Thayers | n m
1) abode, habitation, abode of shepherds or flocks, pasture
1a) abode (of sheep)
1b) abode (of shepherds)
1c) meadow
1d) habitation
adj
2) dwelling, abiding |
ḥā·ḵām
of the wise ,
| Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2450 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) wise, wise (man)
1a) skilful (in technical work)
1b) wise (in administration)
1c) shrewd, crafty, cunning, wily, subtle
1d) learned, shrewd (class of men)
1e) prudent
1f) wise (ethically and religiously) |
ū·ḵə·sîl
but a foolish
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3684 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) fool, stupid fellow, dullard, simpleton, arrogant one |
’ā·ḏām
man
| 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 |
yə·ḇal·lə·‘en·nū
consumes them .
| Grammar | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1104 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to swallow down, swallow up, engulf, eat up
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to swallow down
1a2) to swallow up, engulf
1b) (Niphal) to be swallowed up
1c) (Piel)
1c1) to swallow
1c2) to swallow up, engulf
1c3) squandering (fig.)
1d) (Pual) to be swallowed up
1e) (Hithpael) to be ended |
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He who pursues righteousness and loving devotion finds life, righteousness, and honor. |
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rō·ḏêp̄
He who pursues
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 7291 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to be behind, follow after, pursue, persecute, run after
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to pursue, put to flight, chase, dog, attend closely upon
1a2) to persecute, harass (fig)
1a3) to follow after, aim to secure (fig)
1a4) to run after (a bribe) (fig)
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be pursued
1b2) one pursued (participle)
1c) (Piel) to pursue ardently, aim eagerly to secure, pursue
1d) (Pual) to be pursued, be chased away
1e) (Hiphil) to pursue, chase |
ṣə·ḏā·qāh
righteousness
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 6666 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) justice, righteousness
1a) righteousness (in government)
1a1) of judge, ruler, king
1a2) of law
1a3) of Davidic king Messiah
1b) righteousness (of God's attribute)
1c) righteousness (in a case or cause)
1d) righteousness, truthfulness
1e) righteousness (as ethically right)
1f) righteousness (as vindicated), justification, salvation
1f1) of God
1f2) prosperity (of people)
1g) righteous acts |
wā·ḥā·seḏ
and loving devotion
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2617 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) goodness, kindness, faithfulness
2) a reproach, shame |
yim·ṣā
finds
| 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) |
ḥay·yîm
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 |
ṣə·ḏā·qāh
righteousness ,
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 6666 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) justice, righteousness
1a) righteousness (in government)
1a1) of judge, ruler, king
1a2) of law
1a3) of Davidic king Messiah
1b) righteousness (of God's attribute)
1c) righteousness (in a case or cause)
1d) righteousness, truthfulness
1e) righteousness (as ethically right)
1f) righteousness (as vindicated), justification, salvation
1f1) of God
1f2) prosperity (of people)
1g) righteous acts |
wə·ḵā·ḇō·wḏ
and honor .
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3519 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) glory, honour, glorious, abundance
1a) abundance, riches
1b) honour, splendour, glory
1c) honour, dignity
1d) honour, reputation
1e) honour, reverence, glory
1f) glory |
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ḥā·ḵām
A 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) |
‘ā·lāh
scales
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 5927 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to go up, ascend, climb
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go up, ascend
1a2) to meet, visit, follow, depart, withdraw, retreat
1a3) to go up, come up (of animals)
1a4) to spring up, grow, shoot forth (of vegetation)
1a5) to go up, go up over, rise (of natural phenomenon)
1a6) to come up (before God)
1a7) to go up, go up over, extend (of boundary)
1a8) to excel, be superior to
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be taken up, be brought up, be taken away
1b2) to take oneself away
1b3) to be exalted
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to bring up, cause to ascend or climb, cause to go up
1c2) to bring up, bring against, take away
1c3) to bring up, draw up, train
1c4) to cause to ascend
1c5) to rouse, stir up (mentally)
1c6) to offer, bring up (of gifts)
1c7) to exalt
1c8) to cause to ascend, offer
1d) (Hophal)
1d1) to be carried away, be led up
1d2) to be taken up into, be inserted in
1d3) to be offered
1e) (Hithpael) to lift oneself |
‘îr
the city
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct |
| Strongs | 5892 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) excitement, anguish
1a) of terror
2) city, town (a place of waking, guarded)
2a) city, town |
gib·bō·rîm
of the mighty
| Grammar | Adjective - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 1368 |
| BSB/Thayers | adj
1) strong, mighty
n m
2) strong man, brave man, mighty man |
way·yō·reḏ
and pulls down
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3381 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to go down, descend, decline, march down, sink down
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go or come down
1a2) to sink
1a3) to be prostrated
1a4) to come down (of revelation)
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to bring down
1b2) to send down
1b3) to take down
1b4) to lay prostrate
1b5) to let down
1c) (Hophal)
1c1) to be brought down
1c2) to be taken down |
‘ōz
the stronghold
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 5797 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) might, strength
1a) material or physical
1b) personal or social or political |
miḇ·ṭe·ḥāh
in which they trust .
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular |
| Strongs | 4009 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) trust, confidence, refuge
1a) act of confiding
1b) object of confidence
1c) state of confidence, security |
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šō·mêr
He who guards
| 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 |
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 |
ū·lə·šō·w·nōw
and tongue
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine 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) |
šō·mêr
keeps
| 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 soul
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 5315 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion
1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man
1b) living being
1c) living being (with life in the blood)
1d) the man himself, self, person or individual
1e) seat of the appetites
1f) seat of emotions and passions
1g) activity of mind
1g1) dubious
1h) activity of the will
1h1) dubious
1i) activity of the character
1i1) dubious |
miṣ·ṣā·rō·wṯ
from distress .
| Grammar | Preposition-m | Noun - feminine plural |
| Strongs | 6869 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) straits, distress, trouble
2) vexer, rival wife |
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lêṣ
Mocker
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3887 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to scorn, make mouths at, talk arrogantly
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to boast
1a2) to scorn
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to mock, deride
1b2) to interpret (language)
1b2a) interpreter (participle)
1b2b) ambassador (fig.)
1c) (Hithpalpel) to be inflated, scoff, act as a scorner, show oneself a mocker |
šə·mōw
is the name
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 8034 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) name
1a) name
1b) reputation, fame, glory
1c) the Name (as designation of God)
1d) memorial, monument |
zêḏ
of the proud
| Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2086 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) arrogant, proud, insolent, presumptuous
1a) the arrogant ones (as n coll pl)
1b) presumptuous (as adj) |
yā·hîr
and arrogant man —
| Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 3093 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) proud, arrogant, haughty |
‘ō·w·śeh
of him who acts
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6213 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to do, work, make, produce
1a1a) to do
1a1b) to work
1a1c) to deal (with)
1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect
1a2) to make
1a2a) to make
1a2b) to produce
1a2c) to prepare
1a2d) to make (an offering)
1a2e) to attend to, put in order
1a2f) to observe, celebrate
1a2g) to acquire (property)
1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute
1a2i) to bring about
1a2j) to use
1a2k) to spend, pass
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be done
1b2) to be made
1b3) to be produced
1b4) to be offered
1b5) to be observed
1b6) to be used
1c) (Pual) to be made
2) (Piel) to press, squeeze |
bə·‘eḇ·raṯ
with excessive
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct |
| Strongs | 5678 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) outpouring, overflow, excess, fury, wrath, arrogance
1a) overflow, excess, outburst
1b) arrogance
1c) overflowing rage or fury |
zā·ḏō·wn
pride .
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2087 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) pride, insolence, presumptuousness, arrogance |
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The craving of the slacker kills him because his hands refuse to work. |
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ta·’ă·waṯ
The craving
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct |
| Strongs | 8378 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) desire
1a) desire, wish, longings of one's heart
1a1) lust, appetite, covetousness (bad sense)
1b) thing desired, object of desire |
‘ā·ṣêl
of the slacker
| Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6102 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) sluggish, lazy
1a) sluggard (subst) |
tə·mî·ṯen·nū
kills him
| Grammar | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 4191 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to die, kill, have one executed
1a)(Qal)
1a1) to die
1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death
1a3) to die, perish (of a nation)
1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct)
1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch
1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death
1d) (Hophal)
1d1) to be killed, be put to death
1d1a) to die prematurely |
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 |
yā·ḏāw
his hands
| Grammar | Noun - feminine dual construct | third person masculine 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 |
mê·’ă·nū
refuse
| Grammar | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural |
| Strongs | 3985 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) (Piel) to refuse |
la·‘ă·śō·wṯ
to work .
| Grammar | Preposition-l | 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 |
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All day long he covets more, but the righteous give without restraint. |
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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 |
hay·yō·wm
day long
| Grammar | Article | Noun - masculine singular |
| 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 |
hiṯ·’aw·wāh
he covets
| Grammar | Verb - Hitpael - Perfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 183 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) desire, incline, covet, wait longingly, wish, sigh, want, be greedy, prefer
1a) (Piel) to desire, crave (food and drink)
1b) (Hithpael) to desire, long for, lust after (of bodily appetites) |
ṯa·’ă·wāh
more ,
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 8378 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) desire
1a) desire, wish, longings of one's heart
1a1) lust, appetite, covetousness (bad sense)
1b) thing desired, object of desire |
wə·ṣad·dîq
but the righteous
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6662 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) just, lawful, righteous
1a) just, righteous (in government)
1b) just, right (in one's cause)
1c) just, righteous (in conduct and character)
1d) righteous (as justified and vindicated by God)
1e) right, correct, lawful |
yit·tên
give
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 5414 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to give, put, set
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend
1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate
1a3) to make, constitute
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned
1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted
1c) (Hophal)
1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up
1c2) to be put upon |
wə·lō
without
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | 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) |
yaḥ·śōḵ
restraint .
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 2820 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to withhold, restrain, hold back, keep in check, refrain
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to withhold, keep back, keep for oneself, keep from, hold in check, refrain, spare, reserve
1a2) to restrain, check
1b) (Niphal) to assuage, be spared |
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The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable—how much more so when brought with ill intent! |
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ze·ḇaḥ
The sacrifice
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 2077 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) sacrifice
1a) sacrifices of righteousness
1b) sacrifices of strife
1c) sacrifices to dead things
1d) the covenant sacrifice
1e) the passover
1f) annual sacrifice
1g) thank offering |
rə·šā·‘îm
of the wicked
| Grammar | Adjective - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 7563 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) wicked, criminal
1a) guilty one, one guilty of crime (subst)
1b) wicked (hostile to God)
1c) wicked, guilty of sin (against God or man) |
tō·w·‘ê·ḇāh
is detestable —
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
| 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) |
’ap̄
how much more so
| Grammar | Conjunction |
| Strongs | 637 |
| BSB/Thayers | conj (denoting addition, esp of something greater)
1) also, yea, though, so much the more
adv
2) furthermore, indeed |
kî-
when
| 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 |
yə·ḇî·’en·nū
brought
| Grammar | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 935 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to go in, enter, come, go, come in
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to enter, come in
1a2) to come
1a2a) to come with
1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy)
1a2c) to come to pass
1a3) to attain to
1a4) to be enumerated
1a5) to go
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to lead in
1b2) to carry in
1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon
1b4) to bring to pass
1c) (Hophal)
1c1) to be brought, brought in
1c2) to be introduced, be put |
ḇə·zim·māh
with ill intent !
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 2154 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) plan, device, wickedness, evil plan, mischievous purpose
1a) plan, purpose
1b) evil device, wickedness
1c) not chaste, incest, licentiousness, adultery, idolatry, harlotry |
אַ֝֗ף’ap̄ how much more so |
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A lying witness will perish, but the man who listens to truth will speak forever. |
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kə·zā·ḇîm
A lying
| Grammar | Noun - masculine plural |
| Strongs | 3577 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) a lie, untruth, falsehood, deceptive thing |
‘êḏ-
witness
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
| Strongs | 5707 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) witness
1a) witness, testimony, evidence (of things)
1b) witness (of people) |
yō·ḇêḏ
will perish ,
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) perish, vanish, go astray, be destroyed
1a) (Qal)
1a1) perish, die, be exterminated
1a2) perish, vanish (fig.)
1a3) be lost, strayed
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to destroy, kill, cause to perish, to give up (as lost), exterminate
1b2) to blot out, do away with, cause to vanish, (fig.)
1b3) cause to stray, lose
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to destroy, put to death
1c1a) of divine judgment
1c2) object name of kings (fig.) |
wə·’îš
but the 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) |
šômēaʿ
who listens [to truth]
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 8085 |
| BSB/Thayers | v
1) to hear, listen to, obey
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to hear (perceive by ear)
1a2) to hear of or concerning
1a3) to hear (have power to hear)
1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to
1a5) to understand (language)
1a6) to hear (of judicial cases)
1a7) to listen, give heed
1a7a) to consent, agree
1a7b) to grant request
1a8) to listen to, yield to
1a9) to obey, be obedient
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound)
1b2) to be heard of
1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed
1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon
1d) (Hiphil)
1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound
1d2) to sound aloud (musical term)
1d3) to make proclamation, summon
1d4) to cause to be heard
n m
2) sound |
yə·ḏab·bêr
will speak
| Grammar | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person 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 |
lā·ne·ṣaḥ
forever .
| Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 5331 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) eminence, perpetuity, strength, victory, enduring, everlastingness
1a) eminence
1b) enduring of life
1c) endurance in time, perpetual, continual, unto the end
1d) everlastingness, ever |
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A wicked man hardens his face, but the upright man makes his way sure. |
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rā·šā‘
A wicked
| Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 7563 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) wicked, criminal
1a) guilty one, one guilty of crime (subst)
1b) wicked (hostile to God)
1c) wicked, guilty of sin (against God or man) |
’îš
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) |
hê·‘êz
hardens
| Grammar | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 5810 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) to be strong
1a) (Qal) to be strong, prevail
1b) (Hiphil) to make firm, strengthen |
bə·p̄ā·nāw
his face ,
| Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - common plural construct | third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 6440 |
| Footnote | Or puts up a bold front |
| 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 |
wə·yā·šār
but the upright [man]
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | 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) |
hū
. . .
| Grammar | Pronoun - third person masculine singular |
| Strongs | 1931 |
| BSB/Thayers | pron 3p s
1) he, she, it
1a) himself (with emphasis)
1b) resuming subj with emphasis
1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate)
1d) (anticipating subj)
1e) (emphasising predicate)
1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron
2) that (with article) |
yå̄·ḵīn
makes
| Grammar | Verb - Qal - 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 |
də·rå̄·ḵå̄w
his way {sure} .
| 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.) |
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There is no wisdom, no understanding, no counsel that can prevail against the LORD. |
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’ên
[There is] no
| Grammar | Adverb |
| Strongs | 369 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) nothing, not, nought n
1a) nothing, nought neg
1b) not
1c) to have not (of possession) adv
1d) without w/prep
1e) for lack of |
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) |
wə·’ên
no
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Adverb |
| Strongs | 369 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) nothing, not, nought n
1a) nothing, nought neg
1b) not
1c) to have not (of possession) adv
1d) without w/prep
1e) for lack of |
tə·ḇū·nāh
understanding ,
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 8394 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) understanding, intelligence
1a) the act of understanding
1a1) skill
1b) the faculty of understanding
1b1) intelligence, understanding, insight
1c) the object of knowledge
1d) teacher (personification) |
wə·’ên
no
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Adverb |
| Strongs | 369 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) nothing, not, nought n
1a) nothing, nought neg
1b) not
1c) to have not (of possession) adv
1d) without w/prep
1e) for lack of |
‘ê·ṣāh
counsel
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 6098 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) counsel, advice, purpose |
lə·ne·ḡeḏ
[that] can prevail against
| Grammar | Preposition-l |
| Strongs | 5048 |
| BSB/Thayers | subst
1) what is conspicuous, what is in front of
adv
2) in front of, straight forward, before, in sight of
3) in front of oneself, straightforward
4) before your face, in your view or purpose
with prep
5) what is in front of, corresponding to
6) in front of, before
7) in the sight or presence of
8) parallel to
9) over, for
10) in front, opposite
11) at a distance
prep
12) from the front of, away from
13) from before the eyes of, opposite to, at a distance from
14) from before, in front of
15) as far as the front of |
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 |
לְנֶ֣גֶדlə·ne·ḡeḏ [that] can prevail against |
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A horse is prepared for the day of battle, but victory is of the LORD. |
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sūs
A horse
| Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
| Strongs | 5483 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) swallow, swift
2) horse
2a) chariot horses |
mū·ḵān
is prepared
| Grammar | Verb - Hofal - Participle - 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 |
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 |
mil·ḥā·māh
of battle ,
| Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 4421 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) battle, war |
hat·tə·šū·‘āh
but victory
| Grammar | Article | Noun - feminine singular |
| Strongs | 8668 |
| BSB/Thayers | 1) salvation, deliverance
1a) deliverance (usually by God through human agency)
1b) salvation (spiritual in sense) |
Yah·weh
[is] of the LORD .
| Grammar | Conjunctive waw, 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 |
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