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A good name is more desirable than great riches; favor is better than silver and gold. |
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A good name
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 8034 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) name 1a) name 1b) reputation, fame, glory 1c) the Name (as designation of God) 1d) memorial, monument |
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 |
rāḇ
than great
Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular |
Strongs | 7227 |
BSB/Thayers | adj 1) much, many, great 1a) much 1b) many 1c) abounding in 1d) more numerous than 1e) abundant, enough 1f) great 1g) strong 1h) greater than adv 1i) much, exceedingly n m 2) captain, chief |
mê·‘ō·šer
riches ;
Grammar | Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6239 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) wealth, riches |
ḥên
favor
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 2580 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) favour, grace, charm 1a) favour, grace, elegance 1b) favour, acceptance |
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 |
mik·ke·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 |
ū·miz·zā·hāḇ
and gold .
Grammar | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 2091 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) gold 1a) as precious metal 1b) as a measure of weight 1c) of brilliance, splendour (fig.) |
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The rich and the poor have this in common: The LORD is Maker of them all. |
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‘ā·šîr
The rich
Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6223 |
BSB/Thayers | adj 1) rich, wealthy n 2) the rich, the wealthy, rich man |
wā·rāš
and the poor
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular |
Strongs | 7326 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to be poor, be in want, lack 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be poor 1a2) to be in want or hunger 1a3) poor man (subst) 1b)(Hithpolel) one impoverishing himself (participle) |
nip̄·gā·šū
have this in common :
Grammar | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural |
Strongs | 6298 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to meet, join, encounter 1a) (Qal) to meet, encounter 1b) (Niphal) to meet together, meet each other 1c) (Piel) to meet, encounter |
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 |
‘ō·śêh
[is] Maker
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular 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 |
ḵul·lām
of them all .
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 3605 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) all, the whole 1a) all, the whole of 1b) any, each, every, anything 1c) totality, everything |
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The prudent see danger and take cover, but the simple keep going and suffer the consequences. |
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‘ā·rūm
The prudent
Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6175 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) subtle, shrewd, crafty, sly, sensible 1a) crafty 1b) shrewd, sensible, prudent |
rā·’āh
see
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 7200 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to see, look at, inspect, perceive, consider 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to see 1a2) to see, perceive 1a3) to see, have vision 1a4) to look at, see, regard, look after, see after, learn about, observe, watch, look upon, look out, find out 1a5) to see, observe, consider, look at, give attention to, discern, distinguish 1a6) to look at, gaze at 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to appear, present oneself 1b2) to be seen 1b3) to be visible 1c) (Pual) to be seen 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cause to see, show 1d2) to cause to look intently at, behold, cause to gaze at 1e) (Hophal) 1e1) to be caused to see, be shown 1e2) to be exhibited to 1f) (Hithpael) to look at each other, face |
rā·‘āh
danger
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·yis·så̄·ṯēr
and take cover ,
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 5641 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to hide, conceal 1a) (Niphal) 1a1) to hide oneself 1a2) to be hidden, be concealed 1b) (Piel) to hide carefully 1c) (Pual) to be hidden carefully, be concealed 1d) (Hiphil) to conceal, hide 1e) (Hithpael) to hide oneself carefully |
ū·p̄ə·ṯā·yîm
but the simple
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural |
Strongs | 6612 |
BSB/Thayers | n f 1) simplicity, naivete adj 2) simple, foolish, open-minded |
‘ā·ḇə·rū
keep going
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural |
Strongs | 5674 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to pass over or by or through, alienate, bring, carry, do away, take, take away, transgress 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to pass over, cross, cross over, pass over, march over, overflow, go over 1a2) to pass beyond 1a3) to pass through, traverse 1a3a) passers-through (participle) 1a3b) to pass through (the parts of victim in covenant) 1a4) to pass along, pass by, overtake and pass, sweep by 1a4a) passer-by (participle) 1a4b) to be past, be over 1a5) to pass on, go on, pass on before, go in advance of, pass along, travel, advance 1a6) to pass away 1a6a) to emigrate, leave (one's territory) 1a6b) to vanish 1a6c) to perish, cease to exist 1a6d) to become invalid, become obsolete (of law, decree) 1a6e) to be alienated, pass into other hands 1b) (Niphal) to be crossed 1c) (Piel) to impregnate, cause to cross 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cause to pass over, cause to bring over, cause to cross over, make over to, dedicate, devote 1d2) to cause to pass through 1d3) to cause to pass by or beyond or under, let pass by 1d4) to cause to pass away, cause to take away 1e) (Hithpael) to pass over |
wə·ne·‘ĕ·nā·šū
and suffer the consequences .
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural |
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 |
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The rewards of humility and the fear of the LORD are wealth and honor and life. |
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‘ê·qeḇ
The rewards
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 6118 |
BSB/Thayers | n m 1) consequence 1a) consequence 1b) consequence, gain, reward 1c) end adv 2) as a consequence, because, consequently conj 3) as a consequence of, that, because |
‘ă·nā·wāh
of humility
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 6038 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) humility, meekness |
yir·’aṯ
[and] the fear
Grammar | 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 |
‘ō·šer
[are] wealth
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6239 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) wealth, riches |
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 |
wə·ḥay·yîm
and life .
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | 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 |
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Thorns and snares lie on the path of the perverse; he who guards his soul stays far from them. |
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ṣin·nîm
Thorns
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural |
Strongs | 6791 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) thorn, barb 1a) meaning dubious |
pa·ḥîm
and snares
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural |
Strongs | 6341 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) bird trap, trap, snare 1a) bird trap (literal) 1b) of calamities, plots, source or agent of calamity (fig.) 2) plate (of metal) |
bə·ḏe·reḵ
[lie] on the 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.) |
‘iq·qêš
of the perverse ;
Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6141 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) twisted, distorted, crooked, perverse, perverted |
šō·w·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 |
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 |
yir·ḥaq
stays far
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 7368 |
BSB/Thayers | v 1) to be or become far, be or become distant, be removed, go far away 1a) (Qal) to be far, be distant 1b) (Piel) to send far away, extend 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to make or exhibit distance, be gone far 1c2) to remove, put far away 2) (Niphal) loose v inf (as adv) 3) at a distance |
mê·hem
from them .
Grammar | Preposition-m | Pronoun - third person masculine plural |
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Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it. |
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ḥă·nōḵ
Train up
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular |
Strongs | 2596 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to train, dedicate, inaugurate 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to train, train up 1a2) to dedicate |
lan·na·‘ar
a child
Grammar | Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 5288 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) a boy, lad, servant, youth, retainer 1a) boy, lad, youth 1b) servant, retainer |
‘al-
in
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 |
ḏar·kōw
the 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.) |
pî
he should go ,
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 6310 |
BSB/Thayers | peh 1) mouth 1a) mouth (of man) 1b) mouth (as organ of speech) 1c) mouth (of animals) 1d) mouth, opening, orifice (of a well, river, etc) 1e) extremity, end pim 2) a weight equal to one third of a shekel, occurs only in 1Sa 13:21 |
gam
and
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 |
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 |
yaz·qîn
he is old
Grammar | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 2204 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to be old, become old 1a) (Qal) to be old, become old 1b) (Hiphil) to grow old, show age |
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) |
yā·sūr
depart
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
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 |
mim·men·nāh
from it .
Grammar | Preposition | third person feminine singular |
Strongs | 4480 |
BSB/Thayers | prep 1) from, out of, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not, more than 1a) from (expressing separation), off, on the side of 1b) out of 1b1) (with verbs of proceeding, removing, expelling) 1b2) (of material from which something is made) 1b3) (of source or origin) 1c) out of, some of, from (partitively) 1d) from, since, after (of time) 1e) than, more than (in comparison) 1f) from...even to, both...and, either...or 1g) than, more than, too much for (in comparisons) 1h) from, on account of, through, because (with infinitive) conj 2) that |
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The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is slave to the lender. |
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‘ā·šîr
The rich
Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6223 |
BSB/Thayers | adj 1) rich, wealthy n 2) the rich, the wealthy, rich man |
yim·šō·wl
rule
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person 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·rā·šîm
over the poor ,
Grammar | Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural |
Strongs | 7326 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to be poor, be in want, lack 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be poor 1a2) to be in want or hunger 1a3) poor man (subst) 1b)(Hithpolel) one impoverishing himself (participle) |
lō·weh
and the borrower
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3867 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to join, be joined 1a) (Qal) to join, be joined, attend 1b) (Niphal) to join oneself to, be joined unto 2) to borrow, lend 2a) (Qal) to borrow 2b) (Hiphil) to cause to borrow, lend to |
lə·’îš
. . .
Grammar | Preposition-l | 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·‘e·ḇeḏ
is slave
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 5650 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) slave, servant 1a) slave, servant, man-servant 1b) subjects 1c) servants, worshippers (of God) 1d) servant (in special sense as prophets, Levites etc) 1e) servant (of Israel) 1f) servant (as form of address between equals) |
mal·weh
to the lender .
Grammar | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular |
Strongs | 3867 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to join, be joined 1a) (Qal) to join, be joined, attend 1b) (Niphal) to join oneself to, be joined unto 2) to borrow, lend 2a) (Qal) to borrow 2b) (Hiphil) to cause to borrow, lend to |
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He who sows injustice will reap disaster, and the rod of his fury will be destroyed. |
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zō·w·rê·a‘
He who sows
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular |
Strongs | 2232 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to sow, scatter seed 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to sow 1a2) producing, yielding seed 1b)(Niphal) 1b1) to be sown 1b2) to become pregnant, be made pregnant 1c) (Pual) to be sown 1d) (Hiphil) to produce seed, yield seed |
‘aw·lāh
injustice
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 5766 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) injustice, unrighteousness, wrong 1a) violent deeds of injustice 1b) injustice (of speech) 1c) injustice (generally) |
yiq·ṣōr
will reap disaster
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 7114 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to be short, be impatient, be vexed, be grieved 1a) (Qal) to be short 1b) (Piel) to shorten 1c) (Hiphil) to shorten 2) to reap, harvest 2a) (Qal) to reap, harvest 2b) (Hiphil) to reap, harvest |
’ā·wen
. . . ,
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 205 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) trouble, wickedness, sorrow 1a) trouble, sorrow 1b) idolatry 1c) trouble of iniquity, wickedness |
wə·šê·ḇeṭ
and the rod
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 7626 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) rod, staff, branch, offshoot, club, sceptre, tribe 1a) rod, staff 1b) shaft (of spear, dart) 1c) club (of shepherd's implement) 1d) truncheon, sceptre (mark of authority) 1e) clan, tribe |
‘eḇ·rā·ṯōw
of his fury
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 5678 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) outpouring, overflow, excess, fury, wrath, arrogance 1a) overflow, excess, outburst 1b) arrogance 1c) overflowing rage or fury |
yiḵ·leh
will be destroyed .
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 3615 |
Footnote | LXX includes God blesses a cheerful and generous man, but foolish works will come to an end; see also 2 Corinthians 9:7. |
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 |
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A generous man will be blessed, for he shares his bread with the poor. |
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ṭō·wḇ-
A generous [man]
Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular construct |
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 |
‘a·yin
. . .
Grammar | Noun - common 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 |
hū
. . .
Grammar | Pronoun - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 1931 |
Footnote | Literally He whose eye is good |
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) |
yə·ḇō·rāḵ
will be blessed ,
Grammar | Verb - Pual - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 1288 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to bless, kneel 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to kneel 1a2) to bless 1b) (Niphal) to be blessed, bless oneself 1c) (Piel) to bless 1d) (Pual) to be blessed, be adored 1e) (Hiphil) to cause to kneel 1f) (Hithpael) to bless oneself 2) (TWOT) to praise, salute, curse |
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 |
nā·ṯan
he shares
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - 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 |
mil·laḥ·mōw
his bread
Grammar | Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 3899 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) bread, food, grain 1a) bread 1a1) bread 1a2) bread-corn 1b) food (in general) |
lad·dāl
with the poor .
Grammar | Preposition-l, Article | Adjective - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 1800 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) low, poor, weak, thin, one who is low |
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Drive out the mocker, and conflict will depart; even quarreling and insults will cease. |
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gā·rêš
Drive out
Grammar | Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular |
Strongs | 1644 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to drive out, expel, cast out, drive away, divorce, put away, thrust away, trouble, cast up 1a) (Qal) to thrust out, cast out 1b) (Niphal) to be driven away, be tossed 1c) (Piel) to drive out, drive away 1d) (Pual) to be thrust out |
lêṣ
the 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 |
mā·ḏō·wn
and conflict
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 4066 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) strife, contention 1a) strife, contention 1b) object of contention |
wə·yê·ṣê
will depart ;
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 3318 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to go out, come out, exit, go forth 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go or come out or forth, depart 1a2) to go forth (to a place) 1a3) to go forward, proceed to (to or toward something) 1a4) to come or go forth (with purpose or for result) 1a5) to come out of 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause to go or come out, bring out, lead out 1b2) to bring out of 1b3) to lead out 1b4) to deliver 1c) (Hophal) to be brought out or forth |
dîn
even quarreling
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 1779 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) judgment 1a) judgment 1b) cause, plea 1c) condemnation, judgment 1d) dispute, legal suit, strife 1e) government |
wə·qā·lō·wn
and insults
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 7036 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) shame, disgrace, dishonour, ignominy 1a) ignominy (of nation) 1b) dishonour, disgrace (personal) |
wə·yiš·bōṯ
will cease .
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 7673 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to cease, desist, rest 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to cease 1a2) to rest, desist (from labour) 1b) (Niphal) to cease 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to cause to cease, put an end to 1c2) to exterminate, destroy 1c3) to cause to desist from 1c4) to remove 1c5) to cause to fail 2) (Qal) to keep or observe the sabbath |
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He who loves a pure heart and gracious lips will have the king for a friend. |
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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 |
ṭə·hōr
a pure heart
Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 2889 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) pure, clean 1a) clean (ceremonially-of animals) 1b) pure (physically) 1c) pure, clean (morally, ethically) |
lêḇ
. . .
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 |
ḥên
and gracious
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 2580 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) favour, grace, charm 1a) favour, grace, elegance 1b) favour, acceptance |
p̄ā·ṯāw
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) |
me·leḵ
[will have] the king
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 4428 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
rê·‘ê·hū
for a friend .
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) |
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The LORD’s eyes keep watch over knowledge, but He frustrates the words of the faithless. |
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Yah·weh
The LORD’s
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 |
‘ê·nê
eyes
Grammar | Noun - cdc |
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 |
nā·ṣə·rū
keep watch over
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural |
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) |
ḏā·‘aṯ
knowledge ,
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 1847 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) knowledge 1a) knowledge, perception, skill 1b) discernment, understanding, wisdom |
way·sal·lêp̄
but He frustrates
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person 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 |
diḇ·rê
the words
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct |
Strongs | 1697 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) speech, word, speaking, thing 1a) speech 1b) saying, utterance 1c) word, words 1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension) |
ḇō·ḡêḏ
of 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 |
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The slacker says, “There is a lion outside! I will be slain in the streets!” |
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‘ā·ṣêl
The slacker
Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6102 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) sluggish, lazy 1a) sluggard (subst) |
’ā·mar
says ,
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 559 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to say, speak, utter 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch |
’ă·rî
“ [There is] a lion
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 738 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) lion 1a) pictures or images of lions |
ḇa·ḥūṣ
outside !
Grammar | Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 2351 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) outside, outward, street, the outside |
’ê·rā·ṣê·aḥ
I will be slain
Grammar | Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - first person common singular |
Strongs | 7523 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to murder, slay, kill 1a)(Qal) to murder, slay 1a1) premeditated 1a2) accidental 1a3) as avenger 1a4) slayer (intentional) (participle) 1b) (Niphal) to be slain 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to murder, assassinate 1c2) murderer, assassin (participle) (subst) 1d) (Pual) to be killed |
bə·ṯō·wḵ
in
Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 8432 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) midst, middle 1a) midst, middle 1b) into, through (after verbs of motion) 1c) among (of a number of persons) 1d) between (of things arranged by twos) 1e) from among (as to take or separate etc) |
rə·ḥō·ḇō·wṯ
the streets ! ”
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural |
Strongs | 7339 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) broad or open place or plaza |
אֲרִ֣י’ă·rî “ [There is] a lion |
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The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit; he who is under the wrath of the LORD will fall into it. |
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pî
The mouth
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 6310 |
BSB/Thayers | peh 1) mouth 1a) mouth (of man) 1b) mouth (as organ of speech) 1c) mouth (of animals) 1d) mouth, opening, orifice (of a well, river, etc) 1e) extremity, end pim 2) a weight equal to one third of a shekel, occurs only in 1Sa 13:21 |
zā·rō·wṯ
of an adulteress
Grammar | Adjective - feminine plural |
Strongs | 2114 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to be strange, be a stranger 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to become estranged 1a2) strange, another, stranger, foreigner, an enemy (participle) 1a3) loathsome (of breath) (participle) 1a4) strange woman, prostitute, harlot (meton) 1b) (Niphal) to be estranged 1c) (Hophal) to be a stranger, be one alienated |
‘ă·muq·qāh
is a deep
Grammar | Adjective - feminine singular |
Strongs | 6013 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) deep, mysterious, depths 1a) deep 1b) unsearchable |
šū·ḥāh
pit ;
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 7745 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) pit |
zə·‘ūm
he who is under the wrath
Grammar | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 2194 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to denounce, express indignation, be indignant 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to have indignation, be indignant, be angrily indignant, be defiant 1a2) to be abhorrent 1a3) to express indignation in speech, denounce, curse 1b) (Niphal) to show indignation, show anger |
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 |
yip·pōl
will fall
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 5307 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to fall, lie, be cast down, fail 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to fall 1a2) to fall (of violent death) 1a3) to fall prostrate, prostrate oneself before 1a4) to fall upon, attack, desert, fall away to, go away to, fall into the hand of 1a5) to fall short, fail, fall out, turn out, result 1a6) to settle, waste away, be offered, be inferior to 1a7) to lie, lie prostrate 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause to fall, fell, throw down, knock out, lay prostrate 1b2) to overthrow 1b3) to make the lot fall, assign by lot, apportion by lot 1b4) to let drop, cause to fail (fig.) 1b5) to cause to fall 1c) (Hithpael) 1c1) to throw or prostrate oneself, throw oneself upon 1c2) to lie prostrate, prostrate oneself 1d) (Pilel) to fall |
šām
into it .
Grammar | Adverb |
Strongs | 8033 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) there, thither 1a) there 1b) thither (after verbs of motion) 1c) from there, thence 1d) then (as an adverb of time) |
זְע֥וּםzə·‘ūm he who is under the wrath |
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Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it far from him. |
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’iw·we·leṯ
Foolishness
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 200 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) foolishness, folly |
qə·šū·rāh
[is] bound up
Grammar | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine singular |
Strongs | 7194 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to bind, tie, bind together, league together, conspire 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to bind, confine 1a2) to league together, conspire 1b) (Niphal) to be bound, be bound up 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to bind on 1c2) to bind fast 1c3) to bind, tie 1c4) to bind to oneself 1d) (Pual) robust, vigorous (participle) 1e) (Hithpael) to conspire |
ḇə·leḇ-
in the heart
Grammar | Preposition-b | 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 |
nā·‘ar
of a child ,
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 5288 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) a boy, lad, servant, youth, retainer 1a) boy, lad, youth 1b) servant, retainer |
šê·ḇeṭ
[but] the rod
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 7626 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) rod, staff, branch, offshoot, club, sceptre, tribe 1a) rod, staff 1b) shaft (of spear, dart) 1c) club (of shepherd's implement) 1d) truncheon, sceptre (mark of authority) 1e) clan, tribe |
mū·sār
of discipline
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 4148 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) discipline, chastening, correction 1a) discipline, correction 1b) chastening |
yar·ḥî·qen·nāh
drives it far
Grammar | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person feminine singular |
Strongs | 7368 |
BSB/Thayers | v 1) to be or become far, be or become distant, be removed, go far away 1a) (Qal) to be far, be distant 1b) (Piel) to send far away, extend 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to make or exhibit distance, be gone far 1c2) to remove, put far away 2) (Niphal) loose v inf (as adv) 3) at a distance |
mim·men·nū
from him .
Grammar | Preposition | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 4480 |
BSB/Thayers | prep 1) from, out of, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not, more than 1a) from (expressing separation), off, on the side of 1b) out of 1b1) (with verbs of proceeding, removing, expelling) 1b2) (of material from which something is made) 1b3) (of source or origin) 1c) out of, some of, from (partitively) 1d) from, since, after (of time) 1e) than, more than (in comparison) 1f) from...even to, both...and, either...or 1g) than, more than, too much for (in comparisons) 1h) from, on account of, through, because (with infinitive) conj 2) that |
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Oppressing the poor to enrich oneself or giving gifts to the rich will surely lead to poverty. |
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‘ō·šêq
Oppressing
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6231 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to press upon, oppress, violate, defraud, do violence, get deceitfully, wrong, extort 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to oppress, wrong, extort 1a2) to oppress 1b) (Pual) to be exploited, be crushed |
dāl
the poor
Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular |
Strongs | 1800 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) low, poor, weak, thin, one who is low |
lə·har·bō·wṯ
to enrich
Grammar | Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct |
Strongs | 7235 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) be or become great, be or become many, be or become much, be or become numerous 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to become many, become numerous, multiply (of people, animals, things) 1a2) to be or grow great 1b) (Piel) to make large, enlarge, increase, become many 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to make much, make many, have many 1c1a) to multiply, increase 1c1b) to make much to do, do much in respect of, transgress greatly 1c1c) to increase greatly or exceedingly 1c2) to make great, enlarge, do much 2) (Qal) to shoot |
lōw
oneself
Grammar | Preposition | third person masculine singular |
nō·ṯên
or giving gifts
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - 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 |
lə·‘ā·šîr
to the rich
Grammar | Preposition-l | Adjective - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6223 |
BSB/Thayers | adj 1) rich, wealthy n 2) the rich, the wealthy, rich man |
’aḵ-
[will] surely lead
Grammar | Adverb |
Strongs | 389 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) indeed, surely (emphatic) 2) howbeit, only, but, yet (restrictive) |
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 |
אַךְ־’aḵ- [will] surely lead |
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Incline your ear and hear the words of the wise—apply your mind to my knowledge— |
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haṭ
Incline
Grammar | Verb - Hifil - Imperative - 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 |
’ā·zə·nə·ḵā
your ear
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular construct | second 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 |
ū·šə·ma‘
and hear
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - 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 |
diḇ·rê
the words
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct |
Strongs | 1697 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) speech, word, speaking, thing 1a) speech 1b) saying, utterance 1c) word, words 1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension) |
ḥă·ḵā·mîm
of the wise —
Grammar | Adjective - masculine plural |
Strongs | 2450 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) wise, wise (man) 1a) skilful (in technical work) 1b) wise (in administration) 1c) shrewd, crafty, cunning, wily, subtle 1d) learned, shrewd (class of men) 1e) prudent 1f) wise (ethically and religiously) |
tā·šîṯ
apply
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 7896 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to put, set 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to put, lay (hand upon) 1a2) to set, station, appoint, fix, set mind to 1a3) to constitute, make (one something), make like, perform 1a4) to take one's stand 1a5) to lay waste 1b) (Hophal) to be imposed, be set upon |
wə·lib·bə·ḵā
your mind
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person 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·ḏa‘·tî
to my knowledge —
Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular |
Strongs | 1847 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) knowledge 1a) knowledge, perception, skill 1b) discernment, understanding, wisdom |
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for it is pleasing when you keep them within you and they are constantly on your lips. |
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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 |
nā·‘îm
it is pleasing
Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular |
Strongs | 5273 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) pleasant, delightful, sweet, lovely, agreeable 1a) delightful 1b) lovely, beautiful (physical) 2) singing, sweetly sounding, musical |
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 |
ṯiš·mə·rêm
you keep them
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | third person masculine plural |
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 |
bə·ḇiṭ·ne·ḵā
within you
Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 990 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) belly, womb, body 1a) belly, abdomen 1a1) as seat of hunger 1a2) as seat of mental faculties 1a3) of depth of Sheol (fig.) 1b) womb |
yik·kō·nū
. . .
Grammar | Verb - Nifal - 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 |
yaḥ·dāw
and they are constantly
Grammar | Adverb |
Strongs | 3162 |
BSB/Thayers | n m 1) union, unitedness adv 2) together, altogether, all together, alike |
‘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 |
śə·p̄ā·ṯe·ḵā
your lips .
Grammar | Noun - feminine dual construct | second 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) |
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So that your trust may be in the LORD, I instruct you today—yes, you. |
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miḇ·ṭa·ḥe·ḵā
So that your trust
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 4009 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) trust, confidence, refuge 1a) act of confiding 1b) object of confidence 1c) state of confidence, security |
lih·yō·wṯ
may be
Grammar | Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct |
Strongs | 1961 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out 1a) (Qal) 1a1) ----- 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass 1a1b) to come about, come to pass 1a2) to come into being, become 1a2a) to arise, appear, come 1a2b) to become 1a2b1) to become 1a2b2) to become like 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established 1a3) to be 1a3a) to exist, be in existence 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) 1a3d) to accompany, be with 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone |
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 |
hō·w·ḏa‘·tî·ḵā
I instruct you
Grammar | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common singular | second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 3045 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to know 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to know 1a1a) to know, learn to know 1a1b) to perceive 1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern 1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish 1a1e) to know by experience 1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess 1a1g) to consider 1a2) to know, be acquainted with 1a3) to know (a person carnally) 1a4) to know how, be skilful in 1a5) to have knowledge, be wise 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed 1b2) to make oneself known 1b3) to be perceived 1b4) to be instructed 1c) (Piel) to cause to know 1d) (Poal) to cause to know 1e) (Pual) 1e1) to be known 1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle) 1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare 1g) (Hophal) to be made known 1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself |
hay·yō·wm
today —
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 |
’ap̄-
yes ,
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 |
’āt·tāh
you .
Grammar | Pronoun - second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 859 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) you (second pers. sing. masc.) |
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Have I not written for you thirty sayings about counsel and knowledge, |
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hă·lō
Have I 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) |
ḵā·ṯaḇ·tî
written
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular |
Strongs | 3789 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to write, record, enrol 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to write, inscribe, engrave, write in, write on 1a2) to write down, describe in writing 1a3) to register, enrol, record 1a4) to decree 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be written 1b2) to be written down, be recorded, be enrolled 1c) (Piel) to continue writing |
lə·ḵā
for you
Grammar | Preposition | second person masculine singular |
šil·šōm
thirty sayings
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural |
Strongs | 8032 |
Footnote | Or written for you excellent sayings or written for you three times |
BSB/Thayers | 1) day before yesterday, three days ago 1a) an idiom for 'heretofore in times past' |
bə·mō·w·‘ê·ṣōṯ
about counsel
Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural |
Strongs | 4156 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) counsel, plan, principal, device |
wā·ḏā·‘aṯ
and knowledge ,
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 1847 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) knowledge 1a) knowledge, perception, skill 1b) discernment, understanding, wisdom |
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to show you true and reliable words, that you may soundly answer those who sent you? |
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lə·hō·w·ḏî·‘ă·ḵā
to show you
Grammar | Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 3045 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to know 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to know 1a1a) to know, learn to know 1a1b) to perceive 1a1c) to perceive and see, find out and discern 1a1d) to discriminate, distinguish 1a1e) to know by experience 1a1f) to recognise, admit, acknowledge, confess 1a1g) to consider 1a2) to know, be acquainted with 1a3) to know (a person carnally) 1a4) to know how, be skilful in 1a5) to have knowledge, be wise 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be made known, be or become known, be revealed 1b2) to make oneself known 1b3) to be perceived 1b4) to be instructed 1c) (Piel) to cause to know 1d) (Poal) to cause to know 1e) (Pual) 1e1) to be known 1e2) known, one known, acquaintance (participle) 1f) (Hiphil) to make known, declare 1g) (Hophal) to be made known 1h) (Hithpael) to make oneself known, reveal oneself |
qō·šəṭ
true
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 7189 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) bow 2) truth, balanced verity |
’ĕ·meṯ
and reliable
Grammar | 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 |
’im·rê
words ,
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct |
Strongs | 561 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) utterance, speech, word, saying, promise, command |
lə·hā·šîḇ
that you may
Grammar | Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct |
Strongs | 7725 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to return, turn back 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to turn back, return 1a1a) to turn back 1a1b) to return, come or go back 1a1c) to return unto, go back, come back 1a1d) of dying 1a1e) of human relations (fig) 1a1f) of spiritual relations (fig) 1a1f1) to turn back (from God), apostatise 1a1f2) to turn away (of God) 1a1f3) to turn back (to God), repent 1a1f4) turn back (from evil) 1a1g) of inanimate things 1a1h) in repetition 1b) (Polel) 1b1) to bring back 1b2) to restore, refresh, repair (fig) 1b3) to lead away (enticingly) 1b4) to show turning, apostatise 1c) (Pual) restored (participle) 1d) (Hiphil) to cause to return, bring back 1d1) to bring back, allow to return, put back, draw back, give back, restore, relinquish, give in payment 1d2) to bring back, refresh, restore 1d3) to bring back, report to, answer 1d4) to bring back, make requital, pay (as recompense) 1d5) to turn back or backward, repel, defeat, repulse, hinder, reject, refuse 1d6) to turn away (face), turn toward 1d7) to turn against 1d8) to bring back to mind 1d9) to show a turning away 1d10) to reverse, revoke 1e) (Hophal) to be returned, be restored, be brought back 1f) (Pulal) brought back |
’ĕ·meṯ
soundly
Grammar | 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 |
’ă·mā·rîm
answer
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural |
Strongs | 561 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) utterance, speech, word, saying, promise, command |
lə·šō·lə·ḥe·ḵā
those who sent you ?
Grammar | Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | second 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 |
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Do not rob a poor man because he is poor, and do not crush the afflicted at the gate, |
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’al-
Do not
Grammar | Adverb |
Strongs | 408 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) not, no, nor, neither, nothing (as wish or preference) 1a) do not, let not (with a verb) 1b) let there not be (with a verb understood) 1c) not, no (with substantive) 1d) nothing (as substantive) |
tiḡ·zāl-
rob
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 1497 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to tear away, seize, plunder, tear off, pull off, rob, take away by force 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to tear away, rob 1a2) to seize, plunder (with acc cognate) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be robbed 1b2) to be taken away |
dāl
a poor
Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 1800 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) low, poor, weak, thin, one who is low |
kî
man 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 |
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) |
ḏal-
is poor ,
Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular |
Strongs | 1800 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) low, poor, weak, thin, one who is low |
wə·’al-
and do not
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Adverb |
Strongs | 408 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) not, no, nor, neither, nothing (as wish or preference) 1a) do not, let not (with a verb) 1b) let there not be (with a verb understood) 1c) not, no (with substantive) 1d) nothing (as substantive) |
tə·ḏak·kê
crush
Grammar | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 1792 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to crush, be crushed, be contrite, be broken 1a) (Niphal) 1a1) to be crushed 1a2) to be contrite (fig.) 1b) (Piel) to crush 1c) (Pual) 1c1) to be crushed, be shattered 1c2) to be made contrite 1d) (Hithpael) to allow oneself to be crushed |
‘ā·nî
the afflicted
Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular |
Strongs | 6041 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) poor, afflicted, humble, wretched 1a) poor, needy 1b) poor and weak 1c) poor, weak, afflicted, wretched 1d) humble, lowly |
ḇaš·šā·‘ar
at the gate ,
Grammar | Preposition, Article | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 8179 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) gate 1a) gate (of entrance) 1b) gate (of space inside gate, i.e. marketplace, public meeting place) 1b1) city, town 1c) gate (of palace, royal castle, temple, court of tabernacle) 1d) heaven |
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for the LORD will take up their case and will plunder those who rob them. |
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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 |
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 |
yā·rîḇ
will take up
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 7378 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to strive, contend 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to strive 1a1a) physically 1a1b) with words 1a2) to conduct a case or suit (legal), sue 1a3) to make complaint 1a4) to quarrel 1b) (Hiphil) to contend against |
rî·ḇām
their case
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 7379 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) strife, controversy, dispute 1a) strife, quarrel 1b) dispute, controversy, case at law |
wə·qā·ḇa‘
and will plunder
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 6906 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) (Qal) to rob 1a) meaning dubious |
’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 |
qō·ḇə·‘ê·hem
those who rob them
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural |
Strongs | 6906 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) (Qal) to rob 1a) meaning dubious |
nā·p̄eš
. . . .
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 |
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Do not make friends with an angry man, and do not associate with a hot-tempered man, |
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’al-
Do not
Grammar | Adverb |
Strongs | 408 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) not, no, nor, neither, nothing (as wish or preference) 1a) do not, let not (with a verb) 1b) let there not be (with a verb understood) 1c) not, no (with substantive) 1d) nothing (as substantive) |
tiṯ·ra‘
make friends
Grammar | Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect Jussive - second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 7462 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to pasture, tend, graze, feed 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to tend, pasture 1a1a) to shepherd 1a1b) of ruler, teacher (fig) 1a1c) of people as flock (fig) 1a1d) shepherd, herdsman (subst) 1a2) to feed, graze 1a2a) of cows, sheep etc (literal) 1a2b) of idolater, Israel as flock (fig) 1b) (Hiphil) shepherd, shepherdess 2) to associate with, be a friend of (meaning probable) 2a) (Qal) to associate with 2b) (Hithpael) to be companions 3) (Piel) to be a special friend |
’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) |
’āp̄
an angry
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 639 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) nostril, nose, face 2) anger |
ba·‘al
man ,
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
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) |
lō
and do 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) |
ṯā·ḇō·w
associate
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second 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 |
wə·’eṯ-
with
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Preposition |
Strongs | 854 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) with, near, together with 1a) with, together with 1b) with (of relationship) 1c) near (of place) 1d) with (poss.) 1e) from...with, from (with other prep) |
ḥê·mō·wṯ
a hot-tempered
Grammar | Noun - feminine plural |
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 |
’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) |
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or you may learn his ways and entangle yourself in a snare. |
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pen-
or
Grammar | Conjunction |
Strongs | 6435 |
BSB/Thayers | conj 1) lest, not, beware lest adv 2) lest |
te·’ĕ·lap̄
you may learn
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 502 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to learn 1a) (Qal) to learn 1b) (Piel) to teach |
ʾå̄·rə·ḥå̄·ṯō
his ways
Grammar | Noun - common plural construct | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 734 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) way, path 1a) path, road 1b) the path, way, passing of life (fig.) 1c) way of living (fig.) 1d) traveller, wayfarer (meton) |
wə·lā·qaḥ·tā
and entangle
Grammar | Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second 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) |
lə·nap̄·še·ḵā
yourself
Grammar | Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct | second 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 |
mō·w·qêš
in a snare .
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 4170 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) bait, lure, snare |
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Do not be one who gives pledges, who puts up security for debts. |
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’al-
Do not
Grammar | Adverb |
Strongs | 408 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) not, no, nor, neither, nothing (as wish or preference) 1a) do not, let not (with a verb) 1b) let there not be (with a verb understood) 1c) not, no (with substantive) 1d) nothing (as substantive) |
tə·hî
be
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 1961 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out 1a) (Qal) 1a1) ----- 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass 1a1b) to come about, come to pass 1a2) to come into being, become 1a2a) to arise, appear, come 1a2b) to become 1a2b1) to become 1a2b2) to become like 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established 1a3) to be 1a3a) to exist, be in existence 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) 1a3d) to accompany, be with 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone |
ḇə·ṯō·qə·‘ê-
one who gives pledges
Grammar | Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct |
Strongs | 8628 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to blow, clap, strike, sound, thrust, give a blow, blast 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to thrust, drive (of weapon) 1a2) to give a blast, give a blow 1a3) to strike or clap hands 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be blown, blast (of horn) 1b2) to strike or pledge oneself |
ḵāp̄
. . . ,
Grammar | Noun - feminine singular |
Strongs | 3709 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) palm, hand, sole, palm of the hand, hollow or flat of the hand 1a) palm, hollow or flat of the hand 1b) power 1c) sole (of the foot) 1d) hollow, objects, bending objects, bent objects 1d1) of thigh-joint 1d2) pan, vessel (as hollow) 1d3) hollow (of sling) 1d4) hand-shaped branches or fronds (of palm trees) 1d5) handles (as bent) |
ba·‘ō·rə·ḇîm
who puts up security
Grammar | Preposition-b, Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural |
Strongs | 6148 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to pledge, exchange, mortgage, engage, occupy, undertake for, give pledges, be or become surety, take on pledge, give in pledge 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to take on pledge, go surety for 1a2) to give in pledge 1a3) to exchange 1a4) to pledge 1b) (Hithpael) 1b1) to exchange pledges 1b2) to have fellowship with, share |
maš·šā·’ō·wṯ
for debts .
Grammar | Noun - feminine plural |
Strongs | 4859 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) loan |
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If you have nothing with which to pay, why should your bed be taken from under you? |
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’im-
If
Grammar | Conjunction |
Strongs | 518 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) if 1a) conditional clauses 1a1) of possible situations 1a2) of impossible situations 1b) oath contexts 1b1) no, not 1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or 1d) when, whenever 1e) since 1f) interrogative particle 1g) but rather |
’ên-
you have nothing
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 |
lə·ḵā
with which
Grammar | Preposition | second person masculine singular |
lə·šal·lêm
to pay ,
Grammar | Preposition | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct |
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 |
lām·māh
why
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 |
miš·kā·ḇə·ḵā
should your bed
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 4904 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) a lying down, couch, bier, act of lying 1a) couch, bed 1b) act of lying, lying down or sleeping room, bedroom 1c) lying down (for sexual contact) |
yiq·qaḥ
be taken
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) |
mit·taḥ·te·ḵā
from under you ?
Grammar | Preposition | Preposition | second person masculine singular |
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 |
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Do not move an ancient boundary stone which your fathers have placed. |
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’al-
Do not
Grammar | Adverb |
Strongs | 408 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) not, no, nor, neither, nothing (as wish or preference) 1a) do not, let not (with a verb) 1b) let there not be (with a verb understood) 1c) not, no (with substantive) 1d) nothing (as substantive) |
tas·sêḡ
move
Grammar | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Jussive - second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 5253 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to move away, backslide, move, go, turn back 1a) (Qal) to backslide, prove recreant to 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to displace, move back 1b2) to remove, carry away 1d) (Hophal) to be driven back, be moved back |
‘ō·w·lām
an ancient
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular |
Strongs | 5769 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) long duration, antiquity, futurity, for ever, ever, everlasting, evermore, perpetual, old, ancient, world 1a) ancient time, long time (of past) 1b) (of future) 1b1) for ever, always 1b2) continuous existence, perpetual 1b3) everlasting, indefinite or unending future, eternity |
gə·ḇūl
boundary stone
Grammar | Noun - masculine singular construct |
Strongs | 1366 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) border, territory 1a) border 1b) territory (enclosed within boundary) 1c) region, territory (of darkness) (fig.) |
’ă·šer
which
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 |
’ă·ḇō·w·ṯe·ḵā
your fathers
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 1 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) father of an individual 2) of God as father of his people 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan 4) ancestor 4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person 4b) of people 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art 6) of producer, generator (fig.) 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) 8) term of respect and honour 9) ruler or chief (spec.) |
‘ā·śū
have placed .
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural |
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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Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will be stationed in the presence of kings; he will not stand before obscure men. |
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ḥā·zî·ṯā
Do you see
Grammar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular |
Strongs | 2372 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to see, perceive, look, behold, prophesy, provide 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to see, behold 1a2) to see as a seer in the ecstatic state 1a3) to see, perceive 1a3a) with the intelligence 1a3b) to see (by experience) 1a3c) to provide |
’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) |
mā·hîr
skilled
Grammar | Adjective - masculine singular |
Strongs | 4106 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) quick, prompt, skilled, ready |
bim·laḵ·tōw
in his work ?
Grammar | Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 4399 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) occupation, work, business 1a) occupation, business 1b) property 1c) work (something done or made) 1d) workmanship 1e) service, use 1f) public business 1f1) political 1f2) religious |
yiṯ·yaṣ·ṣāḇ
He will be stationed
Grammar | Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 3320 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to place, set, stand, set or station oneself, present oneself 1a) (Hithpael) to station oneself, take one's stand, stand, present oneself, stand with someone |
lip̄·nê-
in the presence
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 |
mə·lā·ḵîm
of kings ;
Grammar | Noun - masculine plural |
Strongs | 4428 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) king |
bal-
he will not
Grammar | Adverb |
Strongs | 1077 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) not, hardly, else |
yiṯ·yaṣ·ṣêḇ
stand
Grammar | Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine singular |
Strongs | 3320 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) to place, set, stand, set or station oneself, present oneself 1a) (Hithpael) to station oneself, take one's stand, stand, present oneself, stand with someone |
lip̄·nê
before
Grammar | 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 |
ḥă·šuk·kîm
obscure men .
Grammar | Adjective - masculine plural |
Strongs | 2823 |
BSB/Thayers | 1) obscure, insignificant, low |
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