1	These are additional proverbs of Solomon, which were copied by the men of Hezekiah king of Judah:
	× אֵ֭לֶּה ’êl·leh These [are] Grammar Pronoun - common plural Strongs 428 BSB/Thayers 1) these   1a) used before antecedent   1b) used following antecedent × גַּם־ gam- additional 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 × מִשְׁלֵ֣י miš·lê proverbs Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 4912 BSB/Thayers 1) proverb, parable   1a) proverb, proverbial saying, aphorism   1b) byword   1c) similitude, parable   1d) poem   1e) sentences of ethical wisdom, ethical maxims × שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה šə·lō·mōh of Solomon , Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 8010 BSB/Thayers           Solomon = |peace| 1) son of David by Bathsheba and 3rd king of Israel; author of Proverbs and Song of Songs × אֲשֶׁ֥ר ’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 × הֶ֝עְתִּ֗יקוּ he‘·tî·qū were copied by Grammar Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common plural Strongs 6275 BSB/Thayers 1) to move, proceed, advance, move on, become old, be removed   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to move     1a2) to advance (in years), grow old and weak   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to move forward, proceed, move on     1b2) to remove     1b3) to transcribe × אַנְשֵׁ֤י׀ ’an·šê the men Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 582 BSB/Thayers 1) man, mortal man, person, mankind   1a) of an individual   1b) men (collective)   1c) man, mankind × חִזְקִיָּ֬ה ḥiz·qî·yāh of Hezekiah Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 2396 BSB/Thayers             Hezekiah or Hizkiah or Hizkijah = |Jehovah is my strength| 1) 12th king of Judah, son of Ahaz and Abijah; a good king in that he served Jehovah and did away with idolatrous practices 2) great-great-grandfather of Zephaniah the prophet 3) son of Neariah, a descendant of David 4) head of a family of returning exiles in the time of Nehemiah × מֶֽלֶךְ־ me·leḵ- king Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 4428 BSB/Thayers 1) king × יְהוּדָֽה׃ yə·hū·ḏāh of Judah : Grammar Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3063 BSB/Thayers       Judah = |praised| 1) the son of Jacob by Leah 2) the tribe descended from Judah the son of Jacob 3) the territory occupied by the tribe of Judah 4) the kingdom comprised of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin which occupied the southern part of Canaan after the nation split upon the death of Solomon 5) a Levite in Ezra's time 6) an overseer of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 7) a Levite musician in the time of Nehemiah 8) a priest in the time of Nehemiah אֵ֭לֶּה ’êl·leh These [are] גַּם־ gam- additional מִשְׁלֵ֣י miš·lê proverbs שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה šə·lō·mōh of Solomon , אֲשֶׁ֥ר ’ă·šer which הֶ֝עְתִּ֗יקוּ he‘·tî·qū were copied by אַנְשֵׁ֤י׀ ’an·šê the men חִזְקִיָּ֬ה ḥiz·qî·yāh of Hezekiah מֶֽלֶךְ־ me·leḵ- king יְהוּדָֽה׃ yə·hū·ḏāh of Judah :
2	It is the glory of God to conceal a matter and the glory of kings to search it out.
	× כְּבֹ֣ד kə·ḇōḏ It is the glory Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct 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 × אֱ֭לֹהִים ’ĕ·lō·hîm of God Grammar Noun - masculine plural Strongs 430 BSB/Thayers 1) (plural)   1a) rulers, judges   1b) divine ones   1c) angels   1d) gods 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning)   2a) god, goddess   2b) godlike one   2c) works or special possessions of God   2d) the (true) God   2e) God × הַסְתֵּ֣ר has·têr to conceal Grammar Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct 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 × דָּבָ֑ר dā·ḇār a matter Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 1697 BSB/Thayers 1) speech, word, speaking, thing   1a) speech   1b) saying, utterance   1c) word, words   1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension) × וּכְבֹ֥ד ū·ḵə·ḇōḏ and the glory Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct 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 × מְ֝לָכִ֗ים mə·lā·ḵîm of kings Grammar Noun - masculine plural Strongs 4428 BSB/Thayers 1) king × חֲקֹ֣ר ḥă·qōr to search it out Grammar Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strongs 2713 BSB/Thayers 1) to search, search for, search out, examine, investigate   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to search (for)     1a2) to search through, explore     1a3) to examine thoroughly   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be searched out, be found out, be ascertained, be examined   1c) (Piel) to search out, seek out × דָּבָֽר׃ dā·ḇār . . . . Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 1697 BSB/Thayers 1) speech, word, speaking, thing   1a) speech   1b) saying, utterance   1c) word, words   1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension) כְּבֹ֣ד kə·ḇōḏ It is the glory אֱ֭לֹהִים ’ĕ·lō·hîm of God הַסְתֵּ֣ר has·têr to conceal דָּבָ֑ר dā·ḇār a matter וּכְבֹ֥ד ū·ḵə·ḇōḏ and the glory מְ֝לָכִ֗ים mə·lā·ḵîm of kings חֲקֹ֣ר ḥă·qōr to search it out דָּבָֽר׃ dā·ḇār . . . .
3	As the heavens are high and the earth is deep, so the hearts of kings cannot be searched.
	× שָׁמַ֣יִם šā·ma·yim As the heavens Grammar Noun - masculine plural Strongs 8064 BSB/Thayers 1) heaven, heavens, sky   1a) visible heavens, sky     1a1) as abode of the stars     1a2) as the visible universe, the sky, atmosphere, etc   1b) Heaven (as the abode of God) × לָ֭רוּם lā·rūm are high Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 7312 BSB/Thayers 1) haughtiness, height, elevation   1a) height, loftiness   1b) haughtiness × וָאָ֣רֶץ wā·’ā·reṣ and the earth Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular 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 × לָעֹ֑מֶק lā·‘ō·meq is deep , Grammar Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 6011 BSB/Thayers 1) depth × וְלֵ֥ב wə·lêḇ so the hearts Grammar Conjunctive waw | 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 × מְ֝לָכִ֗ים mə·lā·ḵîm of kings Grammar Noun - masculine plural Strongs 4428 BSB/Thayers 1) king × אֵ֣ין ’ên cannot 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 × חֵֽקֶר׃ ḥê·qer be searched . Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 2714 BSB/Thayers 1) a search, investigation, searching, enquiry, thing to be searched out שָׁמַ֣יִם šā·ma·yim As the heavens לָ֭רוּם lā·rūm are high וָאָ֣רֶץ wā·’ā·reṣ and the earth לָעֹ֑מֶק lā·‘ō·meq is deep , וְלֵ֥ב wə·lêḇ so the hearts מְ֝לָכִ֗ים mə·lā·ḵîm of kings אֵ֣ין ’ên cannot חֵֽקֶר׃ ḥê·qer be searched .
4	Remove the dross from the silver, and a vessel for a silversmith will come forth.
	× הָג֣וֹ hā·ḡōw Remove Grammar Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute Strongs 1898 BSB/Thayers 1) (Qal) to remove, drive out × סִיגִ֣ים sî·ḡîm the dross Grammar Noun - masculine plural Strongs 5509 BSB/Thayers 1) a moving back or away 2) dross (usually of silver) × מִכָּ֑סֶף mik·kā·sep̄ from the 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 × כֶּֽלִי׃ ke·lî and a vessel Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 3627 BSB/Thayers 1) article, vessel, implement, utensil   1a) article, object (general)   1b) utensil, implement, apparatus, vessel     1b1) implement (of hunting or war)     1b2) implement (of music)     1b3) implement, tool (of labour)     1b4) equipment, yoke (of oxen)     1b5) utensils, furniture   1c) vessel, receptacle (general)   1d) vessels (boats) of paper-reed × לַצֹּרֵ֣ף laṣ·ṣō·rêp̄ for a silversmith Grammar Preposition-l, Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 6884 BSB/Thayers 1) to smelt, refine, test   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to smelt, refine     1a2) to test     1a3) to test (and prove true)     1a4) smelter, refiner, goldsmith (participle)   1b) (Niphal) to be refined   1c) (Piel) to be a refiner     1c1) refiner (participle) × וַיֵּצֵ֖א way·yê·ṣê will come forth . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive 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 הָג֣וֹ hā·ḡōw Remove סִיגִ֣ים sî·ḡîm the dross מִכָּ֑סֶף mik·kā·sep̄ from the silver , כֶּֽלִי׃ ke·lî and a vessel לַצֹּרֵ֣ף laṣ·ṣō·rêp̄ for a silversmith וַיֵּצֵ֖א way·yê·ṣê will come forth .
5	Remove the wicked from the king’s presence, and his throne will be established in righteousness.
	× הָג֣וֹ hā·ḡōw Remove Grammar Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute Strongs 1898 BSB/Thayers 1) (Qal) to remove, drive out × רָ֭שָׁע 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) × מֶ֑לֶךְ me·leḵ from the king’s Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4428 BSB/Thayers 1) king × לִפְנֵי־ lip̄·nê- 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 × כִּסְאֽוֹ׃ kis·’ōw and his throne Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 3678 BSB/Thayers 1) seat (of honour), throne, seat, stool   1a) seat (of honour), throne   1b) royal dignity, authority, power (fig.) × וְיִכּ֖וֹן wə·yik·kō·wn will be established Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive 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 × בַּצֶּ֣דֶק baṣ·ṣe·ḏeq in righteousness . Grammar Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 6664 BSB/Thayers 1) justice, rightness, righteousness   1a) what is right or just or normal, rightness, justness (of weights and measures)   1b) righteousness (in government)     1b1) of judges, rulers, kings     1b2) of law     1b3) of Davidic king, Messiah     1b4) of Jerusalem as seat of just government     1b5) of God's attribute   1c) righteousness, justice (in case or cause)   1d) rightness (in speech)   1e) righteousness (as ethically right)   1f) righteousness (as vindicated), justification (in controversy), deliverance, victory, prosperity     1f1) of God as covenant-keeping in redemption     1f2) in name of Messianic king     1f3) of people enjoying salvation     1f4) of Cyrus הָג֣וֹ hā·ḡōw Remove רָ֭שָׁע rā·šā‘ the wicked מֶ֑לֶךְ me·leḵ from the king’s לִפְנֵי־ lip̄·nê- presence , כִּסְאֽוֹ׃ kis·’ōw and his throne וְיִכּ֖וֹן wə·yik·kō·wn will be established בַּצֶּ֣דֶק baṣ·ṣe·ḏeq in righteousness .
6	Do not exalt yourself in the presence of the king, and do not stand in the place of great men;
	× אַל־ ’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) × תִּתְהַדַּ֥ר tiṯ·had·dar exalt yourself Grammar Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strongs 1921 BSB/Thayers 1) to honour, adorn, glorify, be high   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to swell       1a1a) swelling (pass participle)     1a2) to honour, pay honour to, show partiality     1a3) to adorn       1a3a) adorned (pass participle)   1b) (Niphal) to be honoured   1c) (Hithpael) to honour oneself, claim honour × לִפְנֵי־ 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 × מֶ֑לֶךְ me·leḵ of the king , Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4428 BSB/Thayers 1) king × אַֽל־ ’al- and 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) × תַּעֲמֹֽד׃ ta·‘ă·mōḏ stand Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strongs 5975 BSB/Thayers 1) to stand, remain, endure, take one's stand   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to stand, take one's stand, be in a standing attitude, stand forth, take a stand, present oneself, attend upon, be or become servant of     1a2) to stand still, stop (moving or doing), cease     1a3) to tarry, delay, remain, continue, abide, endure, persist, be steadfast     1a4) to make a stand, hold one's ground     1a5) to stand upright, remain standing, stand up, rise, be erect, be upright     1a6) to arise, appear, come on the scene, stand forth, appear, rise up or against     1a7) to stand with, take one's stand, be appointed, grow flat, grow insipid   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to station, set     1b2) to cause to stand firm, maintain     1b3) to cause to stand up, cause to set up, erect     1b4) to present (one) before (king)     1b5) to appoint, ordain, establish   1c) (Hophal) to be presented, be caused to stand, be stood before × וּבִמְק֥וֹם ū·ḇim·qō·wm in the place Grammar Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 4725 BSB/Thayers 1) standing place, place   1a) standing place, station, post, office   1b) place, place of human abode   1c) city, land, region   1d) place, locality, spot   1e) space, room, distance   1f) region, quarter, direction   1g) give place to, instead of × גְּ֝דֹלִ֗ים gə·ḏō·lîm of great [men] ; Grammar Adjective - masculine plural Strongs 1419 BSB/Thayers adj 1) great   1a) large (in magnitude and extent)   1b) in number   1c) in intensity   1d) loud (in sound)   1e) older (in age)   1f) in importance     1f1) important things     1f2) great, distinguished (of men)     1f3) God Himself (of God) subst   1g) great things   1h) haughty things   1i) greatness n pr m   1j) (CLBL) Haggedolim, the great man?, father of Zabdiel אַל־ ’al- Do not תִּתְהַדַּ֥ר tiṯ·had·dar exalt yourself לִפְנֵי־ lip̄·nê- in the presence מֶ֑לֶךְ me·leḵ of the king , אַֽל־ ’al- and do not תַּעֲמֹֽד׃ ta·‘ă·mōḏ stand וּבִמְק֥וֹם ū·ḇim·qō·wm in the place גְּ֝דֹלִ֗ים gə·ḏō·lîm of great [men] ;
7	for it is better that he says to you, “Come up here!” than that you should be demoted in the presence of the prince. Even what you have seen with your own eyes,
	× כִּ֤י 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 × ט֥וֹב ṭō·wḇ it is better Grammar Adjective - masculine singular Strongs 2896 BSB/Thayers adj 1) good, pleasant, agreeable   1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses)   1b) pleasant (to the higher nature)   1c) good, excellent (of its kind)   1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation   1e) good, appropriate, becoming   1f) better (comparative)   1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature)   1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature)   1i) good, kind, benign   1j) good, right (ethical) n m 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare   2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness   2b) good things (collective)   2c) good, benefit   2d) moral good n f 3) welfare, benefit, good things   3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness   3b) good things (collective)   3c) bounty × אֲמָר־ ’ă·mār- that he says Grammar Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct 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 × לְךָ֗ lə·ḵā to you , Grammar Preposition | second person masculine singular × עֲ‍ֽלֵ֫ה ‘ălêh “ Come up Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperative - 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 × הֵ֥נָּה hên·nāh here ! ” Grammar Adverb Strongs 2008 BSB/Thayers 1) here, there, now, hither × מֵֽ֭הַשְׁפִּ֣ילְךָ mê·haš·pî·lə·ḵā than that you should be demoted Grammar Preposition-m | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | second person masculine singular Strongs 8213 BSB/Thayers 1) to be or become low, sink, be humbled, be abased   1a) (Qal) to be or become low   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to lay or bring low, humiliate     1b2) to set in a lower place, show abasement     1b3) to make low, sit down × לִפְנֵ֣י lip̄·nê in the presence 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 × נָדִ֑יב nā·ḏîḇ of the prince . Grammar Adjective - masculine singular Strongs 5081 BSB/Thayers adj 1) inclined, willing, noble, generous   1a) incited, inclined, willing   1b) noble, princely (in rank)   1c) noble (in mind and character) n m 2) noble one × אֲשֶׁ֖ר ’ă·šer Even what Grammar Pronoun - relative Strongs 834 Footnote Or Even the one 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 × רָא֣וּ rā·’ū you have seen Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural 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 × עֵינֶֽיךָ׃ ‘ê·ne·ḵā with your own eyes , Grammar Noun - cdc | second 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 כִּ֤י kî for ט֥וֹב ṭō·wḇ it is better אֲמָר־ ’ă·mār- that he says לְךָ֗ lə·ḵā to you , עֲ‍ֽלֵ֫ה ‘ălêh “ Come up הֵ֥נָּה hên·nāh here ! ” מֵֽ֭הַשְׁפִּ֣ילְךָ mê·haš·pî·lə·ḵā than that you should be demoted לִפְנֵ֣י lip̄·nê in the presence נָדִ֑יב nā·ḏîḇ of the prince . אֲשֶׁ֖ר ’ă·šer Even what רָא֣וּ rā·’ū you have seen עֵינֶֽיךָ׃ ‘ê·ne·ḵā with your own eyes ,
8	do not bring hastily to court. Otherwise, what will you do in the end when your neighbor puts you to shame?
	× אַל־ ’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) × תֵּצֵ֥א tê·ṣê bring Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second 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 × מַ֫הֵ֥ר ma·hêr hastily Grammar Adverb Strongs 4118 BSB/Thayers adj 1) hurrying, speedy, swift, hastening adv 2) quickly, speedily × לָרִ֗ב lā·riḇ to court . Grammar Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct 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 × פֶּ֣ן pen Otherwise , Grammar Conjunction Strongs 6435 BSB/Thayers conj 1) lest, not, beware lest adv 2) lest × מַה־ mah- what 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 × תַּ֭עֲשֶׂה ta·‘ă·śeh will you do Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strongs 6213 BSB/Thayers 1) to do, fashion, accomplish, make   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to do, work, make, produce       1a1a) to do       1a1b) to work       1a1c) to deal (with)       1a1d) to act, act with effect, effect     1a2) to make       1a2a) to make       1a2b) to produce       1a2c) to prepare       1a2d) to make (an offering)       1a2e) to attend to, put in order       1a2f) to observe, celebrate       1a2g) to acquire (property)       1a2h) to appoint, ordain, institute       1a2i) to bring about       1a2j) to use       1a2k) to spend, pass   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be done     1b2) to be made     1b3) to be produced     1b4) to be offered     1b5) to be observed     1b6) to be used   1c) (Pual) to be made 2) (Piel) to press, squeeze × בְּאַחֲרִיתָ֑הּ bə·’a·ḥă·rî·ṯāh in the end Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person feminine singular Strongs 319 BSB/Thayers 1) after part, end   1a) end, issue, event   1b) latter time (prophetic for future time)   1c) posterity   1d) last, hindermost × רֵעֶֽךָ׃ rê·‘e·ḵā when your neighbor Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | second 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) × בְּהַכְלִ֖ים bə·haḵ·lîm puts you to shame Grammar Preposition-b | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strongs 3637 BSB/Thayers 1) to insult, shame, humiliate, blush, be ashamed, be put to shame, be reproached, be put to confusion, be humiliated   1a) (Niphal)     1a1) to be humiliated, be ashamed     1a2) to be put to shame, be dishonoured, be confounded   1b) (Hiphil)     1b1) to put to shame, insult, humiliate, cause shame to     1b2) to exhibit shame   1c) (Hophal)     1c1) to be insulted, be humiliated     1c2) to be put to shame, be dishonoured, be confounded × אֹתְךָ֣ ’ō·ṯə·ḵā - ? Grammar Direct object marker | second person masculine singular Strongs 853 BSB/Thayers 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative אַל־ ’al- do not תֵּצֵ֥א tê·ṣê bring מַ֫הֵ֥ר ma·hêr hastily לָרִ֗ב lā·riḇ to court . פֶּ֣ן pen Otherwise , מַה־ mah- what תַּ֭עֲשֶׂה ta·‘ă·śeh will you do בְּאַחֲרִיתָ֑הּ bə·’a·ḥă·rî·ṯāh in the end רֵעֶֽךָ׃ rê·‘e·ḵā when your neighbor בְּהַכְלִ֖ים bə·haḵ·lîm puts you to shame אֹתְךָ֣ ’ō·ṯə·ḵā - ?
9	Argue your case with your neighbor without betraying another’s confidence,
	× רִֽ֭יבְךָ rî·ḇə·ḵā Argue Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | second person masculine singular Strongs 7379 BSB/Thayers 1) strife, controversy, dispute   1a) strife, quarrel   1b) dispute, controversy, case at law × רִ֣יב rîḇ your case Grammar Noun - 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 × אֶת־ ’eṯ- with Grammar Preposition Strongs 854 BSB/Thayers 1) with, near, together with   1a) with, together with   1b) with (of relationship)   1c) near (of place)   1d) with (poss.)   1e) from...with, from (with other prep) × רֵעֶ֑ךָ rê·‘e·ḵā your neighbor Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | second 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) × אַל־ ’al- without 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) × תְּגָֽל׃ tə·ḡāl betraying Grammar Verb - Piel - Imperfect Jussive - second person masculine singular Strongs 1540 BSB/Thayers 1) to uncover, remove   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to uncover     1a2) to remove, depart     1a3) to go into exile   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) (reflexive)       1b1a) to uncover oneself       1b1b) to discover or show oneself       1b1c) to reveal himself (of God)     1b2) (passive)       1b2a) to be uncovered       1b2b) to be disclosed, be discovered       1b2c) to be revealed     1b3) to be removed   1c) (Piel)     1c1) to uncover (nakedness)       1c1a) nakedness       1c1b) general     1c2) to disclose, discover, lay bare     1c3) to make known, show, reveal   1d) (Pual) to be uncovered   1e) (Hiphil) to carry away into exile, take into exile   1f) (Hophal) to be taken into exile   1g) (Hithpael)     1g1) to be uncovered     1g2) to reveal oneself × אַחֵ֣ר ’a·ḥêr another’s Grammar Adjective - masculine singular Strongs 312 BSB/Thayers 1) another, other, following   1a) following, further   1b) other, different × וְס֖וֹד wə·sō·wḏ confidence , Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 5475 BSB/Thayers 1) council, counsel, assembly   1a) council (of familiar conversation)     1a1) divan, circle (of familiar friends)     1a2) assembly, company   1b) counsel     1b1) counsel (itself)     1b2) secret counsel     1b3) familiar converse, intimacy (with God) רִֽ֭יבְךָ rî·ḇə·ḵā Argue רִ֣יב rîḇ your case אֶת־ ’eṯ- with רֵעֶ֑ךָ rê·‘e·ḵā your neighbor אַל־ ’al- without תְּגָֽל׃ tə·ḡāl betraying אַחֵ֣ר ’a·ḥêr another’s וְס֖וֹד wə·sō·wḏ confidence ,
10	lest the one who hears may disgrace you, and your infamy never go away.
	× פֶּֽן־ pen- lest Grammar Conjunction Strongs 6435 BSB/Thayers conj 1) lest, not, beware lest adv 2) lest × שֹׁמֵ֑עַ šō·mê·a‘ the one who hears 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 × יְחַסֶּדְךָ֥ yə·ḥas·seḏ·ḵā may disgrace you , Grammar Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | second person masculine singular Strongs 2616 BSB/Thayers 1) to be good, be kind   2a) (Hithpael) to show kindness to oneself 2) to be reproached, be ashamed   1a) (Piel) to be put to shame, be reproached × וְ֝דִבָּתְךָ֗ wə·ḏib·bā·ṯə·ḵā and your infamy Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strongs 1681 BSB/Thayers 1) whispering, defamation, evil report   1a) whispering   1b) defamation, defaming   1c) evil report, unfavourable saying × לֹ֣א lō 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) × תָשֽׁוּב׃ ṯā·šūḇ go away . Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular 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 פֶּֽן־ pen- lest שֹׁמֵ֑עַ šō·mê·a‘ the one who hears יְחַסֶּדְךָ֥ yə·ḥas·seḏ·ḵā may disgrace you , וְ֝דִבָּתְךָ֗ wə·ḏib·bā·ṯə·ḵā and your infamy לֹ֣א lō never תָשֽׁוּב׃ ṯā·šūḇ go away .
11	A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.
	× דָּ֝בָ֗ר dā·ḇār A word Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 1697 BSB/Thayers 1) speech, word, speaking, thing   1a) speech   1b) saying, utterance   1c) word, words   1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension) × עַל־ ‘al- vvv 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 × אָפְנָֽיו׃ ’ā·p̄ə·nāw fitly Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 655 BSB/Thayers 1) circumstance, condition, timely × דָּבֻ֥ר dā·ḇur spoken Grammar Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - 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 × תַּפּוּחֵ֣י tap·pū·ḥê [is like] apples Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 8598 BSB/Thayers 1) apple, apple tree   1a) apple tree   1b) apples × זָ֭הָב zā·hāḇ of gold Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 2091 BSB/Thayers 1) gold   1a) as precious metal   1b) as a measure of weight   1c) of brilliance, splendour (fig.) × בְּמַשְׂכִּיּ֥וֹת bə·maś·kî·yō·wṯ in settings Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural construct Strongs 4906 BSB/Thayers 1) show-piece, figure, imagination, image, idol, picture   1a) show-piece, carved figure (of idols)   1b) imagination, conceit × כָּ֑סֶף kā·sep̄ of silver . Grammar 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 דָּ֝בָ֗ר dā·ḇār A word עַל־ ‘al- vvv אָפְנָֽיו׃ ’ā·p̄ə·nāw fitly דָּבֻ֥ר dā·ḇur spoken תַּפּוּחֵ֣י tap·pū·ḥê [is like] apples זָ֭הָב zā·hāḇ of gold בְּמַשְׂכִּיּ֥וֹת bə·maś·kî·yō·wṯ in settings כָּ֑סֶף kā·sep̄ of silver .
12	Like an earring of gold or an ornament of fine gold is a wise man’s rebuke to a listening ear.
	× נֶ֣זֶם ne·zem [Like] an earring Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 5141 BSB/Thayers 1) ring, nose ring, earring   1a) nose ring (woman's ornament)   1b) earring (ornament of men or women) × זָ֭הָב zā·hāḇ of gold Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 2091 BSB/Thayers 1) gold   1a) as precious metal   1b) as a measure of weight   1c) of brilliance, splendour (fig.) × וַחֲלִי־ wa·ḥă·lî- or an ornament Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 2481 BSB/Thayers 1) jewellery, ornament × כָ֑תֶם ḵā·ṯem of fine gold Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 3800 BSB/Thayers 1) gold, pure gold × חָ֝כָ֗ם ḥā·ḵām is a wise man’s 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) × מוֹכִ֥יחַ mō·w·ḵî·aḥ rebuke Grammar Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 3198 BSB/Thayers 1) to prove, decide, judge, rebuke, reprove, correct, be right   1a) (Hiphil)     1a1) to decide, judge     1a2) to adjudge, appoint     1a3) to show to be right, prove     1a4) to convince, convict     1a5) to reprove, chide     1a6) to correct, rebuke   1b) (Hophal) to be chastened   1c) (Niphal) to reason, reason together   1d) (Hithp) to argue × עַל־ ‘al- to 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 × שֹׁמָֽעַת׃ šō·mā·‘aṯ a listening Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine 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 × אֹ֥זֶן ’ō·zen ear . Grammar Noun - feminine 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 נֶ֣זֶם ne·zem [Like] an earring זָ֭הָב zā·hāḇ of gold וַחֲלִי־ wa·ḥă·lî- or an ornament כָ֑תֶם ḵā·ṯem of fine gold חָ֝כָ֗ם ḥā·ḵām is a wise man’s מוֹכִ֥יחַ mō·w·ḵî·aḥ rebuke עַל־ ‘al- to שֹׁמָֽעַת׃ šō·mā·‘aṯ a listening אֹ֥זֶן ’ō·zen ear .
13	Like the cold of snow in the time of harvest is a trustworthy messenger to those who send him; he refreshes the soul of his masters.
	× כְּצִנַּת־ kə·ṣin·naṯ- Like the cold Grammar Preposition-k | Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 6793 BSB/Thayers 1) something piercing, hook, barb   1a) meaning dubious 2) coolness, cold (of snow) 3) shield, large shield, buckler   3a) shield × שֶׁ֨לֶג׀ še·leḡ of snow Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 7950 BSB/Thayers 1) snow × בְּי֬וֹם bə·yō·wm in the time Grammar Preposition-b | 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 × קָצִ֗יר qā·ṣîr of harvest Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 7105 BSB/Thayers 1) harvest, harvesting   1a) process of harvesting   1b) crop, what is harvested or reaped   1c) time of harvest 2) boughs, branches × נֶ֭אֱמָן ne·’ĕ·mān [is] a trustworthy Grammar Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 539 BSB/Thayers 1) to support, confirm, be faithful   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to support, confirm, be faithful, uphold, nourish       1a1a) foster-father (subst.)       1a1b) foster-mother, nurse       1a1c) pillars, supporters of the door   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be established, be faithful, be carried, make firm       1b1a) to be carried by a nurse       1b1b) made firm, sure, lasting       1b1c) confirmed, established, sure       1b1d) verified, confirmed       1b1e) reliable, faithful, trusty   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to stand firm, to trust, to be certain, to believe in       1c1a) stand firm       1c1b) trust, believe × צִ֣יר ṣîr messenger Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 6735 BSB/Thayers 1) envoy, messenger 2) pivot of door, hinge 3) pang, distress × לְשֹׁלְחָ֑יו lə·šō·lə·ḥāw to those who send him ; Grammar Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 7971 BSB/Thayers 1) to send, send away, let go, stretch out   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to send     1a2) to stretch out, extend, direct     1a3) to send away     1a4) to let loose   1b) (Niphal) to be sent   1c) (Piel)     1c1) to send off or away or out or forth, dismiss, give over, cast out     1c2) to let go, set free     1c3) to shoot forth (of branches)     1c4) to let down     1c5) to shoot   1d) (Pual) to be sent off, be put away, be divorced, be impelled   1e) (Hiphil) to send × יָשִֽׁיב׃פ yā·šîḇ he refreshes Grammar Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular 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 × וְנֶ֖פֶשׁ wə·ne·p̄eš the soul Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 5315 BSB/Thayers 1) soul, self, life, creature, person, appetite, mind, living being, desire, emotion, passion   1a) that which breathes, the breathing substance or being, soul, the inner being of man   1b) living being   1c) living being (with life in the blood)   1d) the man himself, self, person or individual   1e) seat of the appetites   1f) seat of emotions and passions   1g) activity of mind     1g1) dubious   1h) activity of the will     1h1) dubious   1i) activity of the character     1i1) dubious × אֲדֹנָ֣יו ’ă·ḏō·nāw of his masters . Grammar Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 113 BSB/Thayers 1) firm, strong, lord, master   1a) lord, master     1a1) reference to men       1a1a) superintendent of household, of affairs       1a1b) master       1a1c) king     1a2) reference to God       1a2a) the Lord God       1a2b) Lord of the whole earth   1b) lords, kings     1b1) reference to men       1b1a) proprietor of hill of Samaria       1b1b) master       1b1c) husband       1b1d) prophet       1b1e) governor       1b1f) prince       1b1g) king     1b2) reference to God       1b2a) Lord of lords (probably = |thy husband, Yahweh|)   1c) my lord, my master     1c1) reference to men       1c1a) master       1c1b) husband       1c1c) prophet       1c1d) prince       1c1e) king       1c1f) father       1c1g) Moses       1c1h) priest       1c1i) theophanic angel       1c1j) captain       1c1k) general recognition of superiority     1c2) reference to God       1c2a) my Lord, my Lord and my God       1c2b) Adonai (parallel with Yahweh) כְּצִנַּת־ kə·ṣin·naṯ- Like the cold שֶׁ֨לֶג׀ še·leḡ of snow בְּי֬וֹם bə·yō·wm in the time קָצִ֗יר qā·ṣîr of harvest נֶ֭אֱמָן ne·’ĕ·mān [is] a trustworthy צִ֣יר ṣîr messenger לְשֹׁלְחָ֑יו lə·šō·lə·ḥāw to those who send him ; יָשִֽׁיב׃פ yā·šîḇ he refreshes וְנֶ֖פֶשׁ wə·ne·p̄eš the soul אֲדֹנָ֣יו ’ă·ḏō·nāw of his masters .
14	Like clouds and wind without rain is the man who boasts of gifts never given.
	× נְשִׂיאִ֣ים nə·śî·’îm [Like] clouds Grammar Noun - masculine plural Strongs 5387 BSB/Thayers 1) one lifted up, chief, prince, captain, leader 2) rising mist, vapour × וְ֭רוּחַ wə·rū·aḥ and wind Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - common singular Strongs 7307 BSB/Thayers 1) wind, breath, mind, spirit   1a) breath   1b) wind     1b1) of heaven     1b2) quarter (of wind), side     1b3) breath of air     1b4) air, gas     1b5) vain, empty thing   1c) spirit (as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation)     1c1) spirit, animation, vivacity, vigour     1c2) courage     1c3) temper, anger     1c4) impatience, patience     1c5) spirit, disposition (as troubled, bitter, discontented)     1c6) disposition (of various kinds), unaccountable or uncontrollable impulse     1c7) prophetic spirit   1d) spirit (of the living, breathing being in man and animals)     1d1) as gift, preserved by God, God's spirit, departing at death, disembodied being   1e) spirit (as seat of emotion)     1e1) desire     1e2) sorrow, trouble   1f) spirit     1f1) as seat or organ of mental acts     1f2) rarely of the will     1f3) as seat especially of moral character   1g) Spirit of God, the third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father and the Son     1g1) as inspiring ecstatic state of prophecy     1g2) as impelling prophet to utter instruction or warning     1g3) imparting warlike energy and executive and administrative power     1g4) as endowing men with various gifts     1g5) as energy of life     1g6) as manifest in the Shekinah glory     1g7) never referred to as a depersonalised force × אָ֑יִן ’ā·yin without 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 × וְגֶ֣שֶׁם wə·ḡe·šem rain Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 1653 BSB/Thayers 1) rain, shower × אִ֥ישׁ ’îš [is] the 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) × מִ֝תְהַלֵּ֗ל miṯ·hal·lêl who boasts Grammar Verb - Hitpael - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 1984 BSB/Thayers 1) to shine   1a) (Qal) to shine (fig. of God's favour)   1b) (Hiphil) to flash forth light 2) to praise, boast, be boastful   2a) (Qal)     2a1) to be boastful     2a2) boastful ones, boasters (participle)   2b) (Piel)     2b1) to praise     2b2) to boast, make a boast   2c) (Pual)     2c1) to be praised, be made praiseworthy, be commended, be worthy of praise   2d) (Hithpael) to boast, glory, make one's boast   2e) (Poel) to make a fool of, make into a fool   2f) (Hithpoel) to act madly, act like a madman × בְּמַתַּת־ bə·mat·taṯ- of gifts Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct Strongs 4991 BSB/Thayers 1) gift, reward × שָֽׁקֶר׃ šā·qer never given . 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 נְשִׂיאִ֣ים nə·śî·’îm [Like] clouds וְ֭רוּחַ wə·rū·aḥ and wind אָ֑יִן ’ā·yin without וְגֶ֣שֶׁם wə·ḡe·šem rain אִ֥ישׁ ’îš [is] the man מִ֝תְהַלֵּ֗ל miṯ·hal·lêl who boasts בְּמַתַּת־ bə·mat·taṯ- of gifts שָֽׁקֶר׃ šā·qer never given .
15	Through patience a ruler can be persuaded, and a gentle tongue can break a bone.
	× בְּאֹ֣רֶךְ bə·’ō·reḵ Through patience Grammar Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 753 BSB/Thayers 1) length   1a) physical length   1b) of time 2) forbearance, self-restraint (of patience) × אַ֭פַּיִם ’ap·pa·yim . . . Grammar Noun - md Strongs 639 BSB/Thayers 1) nostril, nose, face 2) anger × קָצִ֑ין qā·ṣîn a ruler Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 7101 BSB/Thayers 1) chief, ruler, commander   1a) chief, commander (in war)   1b) dictator   1c) ruler (of one in authority) × יְפֻתֶּ֣ה yə·p̄ut·teh can be persuaded , Grammar Verb - Pual - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 6601 BSB/Thayers 1) to be spacious, be open, be wide   1a) (Qal) to be spacious or open or wide   1b) (Hiphil) to make spacious, make open 2) to be simple, entice, deceive, persuade   2a) (Qal)     2a1) to be open-minded, be simple, be naive     2a2) to be enticed, be deceived   2b) (Niphal) to be deceived, be gullible   2c) (Piel)   2c) (Piel)     2c1) to persuade, seduce     2c2) to deceive   2d) (Pual)     2d1) to be persuaded     2d2) to be deceived × רַ֝כָּ֗ה rak·kāh and a gentle Grammar Adjective - feminine singular Strongs 7390 BSB/Thayers 1) tender, soft, delicate, weak   1a) tender, delicate (of flesh)   1b) weak of heart, timid   1c) soft (of words)     1c1) gentle words (subst) × וְלָשׁ֥וֹן wə·lā·šō·wn tongue Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - common singular Strongs 3956 BSB/Thayers 1) tongue   1a) tongue (of men)     1a1) tongue (literal)     1a2) tongue (organ of speech)   1b) language   1c) tongue (of animals)   1d) tongue (of fire)   1e) wedge, bay of sea (tongue-shaped) × תִּשְׁבָּר־ tiš·bār- can break Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strongs 7665 BSB/Thayers 1) to break, break in pieces   1a) (Qal)     1a1) break, break in or down, rend violently, wreck, crush, quench     1a2) to break, rupture (fig)   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be broken, be maimed, be crippled, be wrecked     1b2) to be broken, be crushed (fig)   1c) (Piel) to shatter, break   1d) (Hiphil) to cause to break out, bring to the birth   1e) (Hophal) to be broken, be shattered × גָּֽרֶם׃ gā·rem a bone . Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 1634 BSB/Thayers 1) bone, strength, bare?, self?   1a) bone   1b) strength, strong-boned   1c) self?, bare? (of stairs) בְּאֹ֣רֶךְ bə·’ō·reḵ Through patience אַ֭פַּיִם ’ap·pa·yim . . . קָצִ֑ין qā·ṣîn a ruler יְפֻתֶּ֣ה yə·p̄ut·teh can be persuaded , רַ֝כָּ֗ה rak·kāh and a gentle וְלָשׁ֥וֹן wə·lā·šō·wn tongue תִּשְׁבָּר־ tiš·bār- can break גָּֽרֶם׃ gā·rem a bone .
16	If you find honey, eat just what you need, lest you have too much and vomit it up.
	× מָ֭צָאתָ mā·ṣā·ṯā If you find Grammar Verb - Qal - Perfect - second 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) × דְּבַ֣שׁ də·ḇaš honey , Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 1706 BSB/Thayers 1) honey × אֱכֹ֣ל ’ĕ·ḵōl eat Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strongs 398 BSB/Thayers 1) to eat, devour, burn up, feed   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to eat (human subject)     1a2) to eat, devour (of beasts and birds)     1a3) to devour, consume (of fire)     1a4) to devour, slay (of sword)     1a5) to devour, consume, destroy (inanimate subjects - ie, pestilence, drought)     1a6) to devour (of oppression)   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be eaten (by men)     1b2) to be devoured, consumed (of fire)     1b3) to be wasted, destroyed (of flesh)   1c) (Pual)     1c1) to cause to eat, feed with     1c2) to cause to devour   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to feed     1d2) to cause to eat   1e) (Piel)     1e1) consume × דַּיֶּ֑ךָּ day·ye·kā just what you need , Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strongs 1767 BSB/Thayers 1) sufficiency, enough   1a) enough   1b) for, according to the abundance of, out of the abundance of, as often as × פֶּן־ pen- lest Grammar Conjunction Strongs 6435 BSB/Thayers conj 1) lest, not, beware lest adv 2) lest × תִּ֝שְׂבָּעֶ֗נּוּ tiś·bā·‘en·nū you have too much Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strongs 7646 BSB/Thayers 1) to be satisfied, be sated, be fulfilled, be surfeited   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to be sated (with food)     1a2) to be sated, be satisfied with, be fulfilled, be filled, have one's fill of (have desire satisfied)     1a3) to have in excess, be surfeited, be surfeited with       1a3a) to be weary of (fig)   1b) (Piel) to satisfy   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to satisfy     1c2) to enrich     1c3) to sate, glut (with the undesired) × וַהֲקֵֽאתֽוֹ׃ wa·hă·qê·ṯōw and vomit it up . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strongs 6958 BSB/Thayers 1) to vomit up, spue out, disgorge   1a) (Qal) to vomit   1b) (Hiphil) to vomit up     1b1) of land spewing out its inhabitants (fig)     1b2) vomiting, disgorging מָ֭צָאתָ mā·ṣā·ṯā If you find דְּבַ֣שׁ də·ḇaš honey , אֱכֹ֣ל ’ĕ·ḵōl eat דַּיֶּ֑ךָּ day·ye·kā just what you need , פֶּן־ pen- lest תִּ֝שְׂבָּעֶ֗נּוּ tiś·bā·‘en·nū you have too much וַהֲקֵֽאתֽוֹ׃ wa·hă·qê·ṯōw and vomit it up .
17	Seldom set foot in your neighbor’s house, lest he grow weary and hate you.
	× הֹקַ֣ר hō·qar Seldom Grammar Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular Strongs 3365 BSB/Thayers 1) to esteem, be prized, be valuable, be precious, be costly, be appraised   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to be precious, be highly valued, be esteemed, be costly     1a2) to be appraised   1b) (Hiphil) to make something precious × רַ֭גְלְךָ raḡ·lə·ḵā set foot Grammar Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strongs 7272 BSB/Thayers 1) foot   1a) foot, leg   1b) of God (anthropomorphic)   1c) of seraphim, cherubim, idols, animals, table   1d) according to the pace of (with prep)   1e) three times (feet, paces) × רֵעֶ֑ךָ rê·‘e·ḵā in your neighbor’s Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | second 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) × מִבֵּ֣ית mib·bêṯ house , Grammar Preposition-m | 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 × פֶּן־ pen- lest Grammar Conjunction Strongs 6435 BSB/Thayers conj 1) lest, not, beware lest adv 2) lest × יִ֝שְׂבָּעֲךָ֗ yiś·bā·‘ă·ḵā he grow weary Grammar Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | second person masculine singular Strongs 7646 BSB/Thayers 1) to be satisfied, be sated, be fulfilled, be surfeited   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to be sated (with food)     1a2) to be sated, be satisfied with, be fulfilled, be filled, have one's fill of (have desire satisfied)     1a3) to have in excess, be surfeited, be surfeited with       1a3a) to be weary of (fig)   1b) (Piel) to satisfy   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to satisfy     1c2) to enrich     1c3) to sate, glut (with the undesired) × וּשְׂנֵאֶֽךָ׃ ū·śə·nê·’e·ḵā and hate you . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | second person masculine singular Strongs 8130 BSB/Thayers 1) to hate, be hateful   1a) (Qal) to hate     1a1) of man     1a2) of God     1a3) hater, one hating, enemy (participle) (subst)   1b) (Niphal) to be hated   1c) (Piel) hater (participle)     1c1) of persons, nations, God, wisdom הֹקַ֣ר hō·qar Seldom רַ֭גְלְךָ raḡ·lə·ḵā set foot רֵעֶ֑ךָ rê·‘e·ḵā in your neighbor’s מִבֵּ֣ית mib·bêṯ house , פֶּן־ pen- lest יִ֝שְׂבָּעֲךָ֗ yiś·bā·‘ă·ḵā he grow weary וּשְׂנֵאֶֽךָ׃ ū·śə·nê·’e·ḵā and hate you .
18	Like a club or sword or sharp arrow is a man who bears false witness against his neighbor.
	× מֵפִ֣יץ mê·p̄îṣ [Like] a club Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4650 BSB/Thayers 1) scatterer, disperser, scattering club × וְ֭חֶרֶב wə·ḥe·reḇ or sword Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 2719 BSB/Thayers 1) sword, knife   1a) sword   1b) knife   1c) tools for cutting stone × שָׁנ֑וּן šā·nūn or sharp Grammar Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular Strongs 8150 BSB/Thayers 1) to sharpen, whet   1a) (Qal) to whet, sharpen   1b) (Piel) to sharpen, teach (incisively)                         1c)(Hithpolel) to be pierced × וְחֵ֣ץ wə·ḥêṣ arrow Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 2671 BSB/Thayers 1) arrow × אִ֥ישׁ ’îš [is] 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) × עֹנֶ֥ה ‘ō·neh who bears Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - 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 × שָֽׁקֶר׃ šā·qer false 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 × עֵ֣ד ‘êḏ witness Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 5707 BSB/Thayers 1) witness   1a) witness, testimony, evidence (of things)   1b) witness (of people) × בְ֝רֵעֵ֗הוּ ḇə·rê·‘ê·hū against his neighbor . Grammar Preposition-b | 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) מֵפִ֣יץ mê·p̄îṣ [Like] a club וְ֭חֶרֶב wə·ḥe·reḇ or sword שָׁנ֑וּן šā·nūn or sharp וְחֵ֣ץ wə·ḥêṣ arrow אִ֥ישׁ ’îš [is] a man עֹנֶ֥ה ‘ō·neh who bears שָֽׁקֶר׃ šā·qer false עֵ֣ד ‘êḏ witness בְ֝רֵעֵ֗הוּ ḇə·rê·‘ê·hū against his neighbor .
19	Like a broken tooth or a foot out of joint is confidence in a faithless man in time of trouble.
	× רֹ֭עָה rō·‘āh [Like] a broken Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular Strongs 7465 BSB/Thayers 1) broken × שֵׁ֣ן šên tooth Grammar Noun - common singular Strongs 8127 BSB/Thayers 1) tooth, ivory   1a) tooth     1a1) of man, lex talionis, beast   1b) tooth, tine (of fork)   1c) ivory     1c1) as material     1c2) of commerce   1d) sharp pointed rock × וְרֶ֣גֶל wə·re·ḡel or a foot Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 7272 BSB/Thayers 1) foot   1a) foot, leg   1b) of God (anthropomorphic)   1c) of seraphim, cherubim, idols, animals, table   1d) according to the pace of (with prep)   1e) three times (feet, paces) × מוּעָ֑דֶת mū·‘ā·ḏeṯ out of joint Grammar Verb - QalPass - Participle - feminine singular Strongs 4571 BSB/Thayers 1) to slip, slide, totter, shake   1a) (Qal) to slip   1b) (Hiphil) to cause or make to shake or totter × מִבְטָ֥ח miḇ·ṭāḥ is confidence Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4009 BSB/Thayers 1) trust, confidence, refuge   1a) act of confiding   1b) object of confidence   1c) state of confidence, security × בּ֝וֹגֵ֗ד bō·w·ḡêḏ in a faithless man 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 × בְּי֣וֹם bə·yō·wm in time Grammar Preposition-b | 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 × צָרָֽה׃ ṣā·rāh of trouble . Grammar Noun - feminine singular Strongs 6869 BSB/Thayers 1) straits, distress, trouble 2) vexer, rival wife רֹ֭עָה rō·‘āh [Like] a broken שֵׁ֣ן šên tooth וְרֶ֣גֶל wə·re·ḡel or a foot מוּעָ֑דֶת mū·‘ā·ḏeṯ out of joint מִבְטָ֥ח miḇ·ṭāḥ is confidence בּ֝וֹגֵ֗ד bō·w·ḡêḏ in a faithless man בְּי֣וֹם bə·yō·wm in time צָרָֽה׃ ṣā·rāh of trouble .
20	Like one who removes a garment on a cold day or vinegar poured on a wound is one who sings songs to a heavy heart.
	× מַ֥עֲדֶה ma·‘ă·ḏeh [Like] one who removes Grammar Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 5710 BSB/Thayers 1) to pass on, advance, go on, pass by, remove   1a) (Qal) to pass on, put on   1b) (Hiphil) to remove × בֶּ֨גֶד׀ be·ḡeḏ a garment Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 899 BSB/Thayers 1) treachery, deceit 2) (CLBL) garment, clothing (used indiscriminately) × קָ֭רָה qā·rāh on a cold Grammar Noun - feminine singular Strongs 7135 BSB/Thayers 1) cold × בְּי֣וֹם bə·yō·wm day Grammar Preposition-b | 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 × חֹ֣מֶץ ḥō·meṣ or vinegar Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 2558 BSB/Thayers 1) vinegar × עַל־ ‘al- poured 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 × נָ֑תֶר nā·ṯer a wound Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 5427 Footnote Or on soda BSB/Thayers 1) natron, nitre, soda, carbonate of soda × וְשָׁ֥ר wə·šār [is] one who sings Grammar Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 7891 BSB/Thayers 1) to sing   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to sing     1a2) singer, songstresses (participle)   1b) (Polel)     1b1) to sing     1b2) singer, songstress (participle)   1c) (Hophal) to be sung ++++ In Job 36:24, the word is translated |Behold|; in modern versions, it is translated |Sing|. The old translations considered the Hebrew word to be from a different root than H07788 hence the difference in the translations. × בַּ֝שִּׁרִ֗ים baš·ši·rîm songs Grammar Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strongs 7892 BSB/Thayers n m 1) song   1a) lyric song   1b) religious song   1c) song of Levitical choirs n f 2) song   2a) song, ode × עַ֣ל ‘al to 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 × רָֽע׃פ rā‘ a heavy 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) × לֶב־ 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 מַ֥עֲדֶה ma·‘ă·ḏeh [Like] one who removes בֶּ֨גֶד׀ be·ḡeḏ a garment קָ֭רָה qā·rāh on a cold בְּי֣וֹם bə·yō·wm day חֹ֣מֶץ ḥō·meṣ or vinegar עַל־ ‘al- poured on נָ֑תֶר nā·ṯer a wound וְשָׁ֥ר wə·šār [is] one who sings בַּ֝שִּׁרִ֗ים baš·ši·rîm songs עַ֣ל ‘al to רָֽע׃פ rā‘ a heavy לֶב־ leḇ- heart .
21	If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink.
	× אִם־ ’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 × שֹׂ֭נַאֲךָ na·’ă·ḵā your enemy Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strongs 8130 BSB/Thayers 1) to hate, be hateful   1a) (Qal) to hate     1a1) of man     1a2) of God     1a3) hater, one hating, enemy (participle) (subst)   1b) (Niphal) to be hated   1c) (Piel) hater (participle)     1c1) of persons, nations, God, wisdom × רָעֵ֣ב rā·‘êḇ is hungry , Grammar Adjective - masculine singular Strongs 7457 BSB/Thayers 1) hungry   1a) hungry   1b) hungry man (subst)   1c) of failing strength (fig) × לָ֑חֶם lā·ḥem give him food Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 3899 BSB/Thayers 1) bread, food, grain   1a) bread     1a1) bread     1a2) bread-corn   1b) food (in general) × הַאֲכִלֵ֣הוּ ha·’ă·ḵi·lê·hū to eat , Grammar Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strongs 398 BSB/Thayers 1) to eat, devour, burn up, feed   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to eat (human subject)     1a2) to eat, devour (of beasts and birds)     1a3) to devour, consume (of fire)     1a4) to devour, slay (of sword)     1a5) to devour, consume, destroy (inanimate subjects - ie, pestilence, drought)     1a6) to devour (of oppression)   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be eaten (by men)     1b2) to be devoured, consumed (of fire)     1b3) to be wasted, destroyed (of flesh)   1c) (Pual)     1c1) to cause to eat, feed with     1c2) to cause to devour   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to feed     1d2) to cause to eat   1e) (Piel)     1e1) consume × וְאִם־ wə·’im- and 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 × צָ֝מֵ֗א ṣā·mê he is thirsty , Grammar Adjective - masculine singular Strongs 6771 BSB/Thayers 1) thirsty × מָֽיִם׃ mā·yim give him water 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.) × הַשְׁקֵ֥הוּ haš·qê·hū to drink . Grammar Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strongs 8248 BSB/Thayers 1) to give to drink, irrigate, drink, water, cause to drink water   1a) (Hiphil)     1a1) to water, irrigate     1a2) to water, give drink to   1b) (Pual) to be watered   1c) (Niphal) variant אִם־ ’im- If שֹׂ֭נַאֲךָ na·’ă·ḵā your enemy רָעֵ֣ב rā·‘êḇ is hungry , לָ֑חֶם lā·ḥem give him food הַאֲכִלֵ֣הוּ ha·’ă·ḵi·lê·hū to eat , וְאִם־ wə·’im- and if צָ֝מֵ֗א ṣā·mê he is thirsty , מָֽיִם׃ mā·yim give him water הַשְׁקֵ֥הוּ haš·qê·hū to drink .
22	For in so doing, you will heap burning coals on his head, and the LORD will reward you.
	× כִּ֤י kî For [in so doing] , 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 × אַ֭תָּה ’at·tāh you Grammar Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strongs 859 BSB/Thayers 1) you (second pers. sing. masc.) × חֹתֶ֣ה ḥō·ṯeh will heap Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 2846 BSB/Thayers 1) (Qal) to take hold of, seize, take away, pile up, snatch up (coals) × גֶֽחָלִ֗ים ḡe·ḥā·lîm burning coals Grammar Noun - masculine plural Strongs 1513 BSB/Thayers 1) coal, burning coal, coals of fire, hot coals × עַל־ ‘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 × רֹאשׁ֑וֹ rō·šōw his head , Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 7218 Footnote LXX; Hebrew For you will heap burning coals on his head; cited in Romans 12:20 BSB/Thayers 1) head, top, summit, upper part, chief, total, sum, height, front, beginning   1a) head (of man, animals)   1b) top, tip (of mountain)   1c) height (of stars)   1d) chief, head (of man, city, nation, place, family, priest)   1e) head, front, beginning   1f) chief, choicest, best   1g) head, division, company, band   1h) sum × וַֽ֝יהוָ֗ה Yah·weh and the LORD Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strongs 3068 BSB/Thayers           Jehovah = |the existing One| 1) the proper name of the one true God   1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 × יְשַׁלֶּם־ yə·šal·lem- will reward Grammar Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strongs 7999 BSB/Thayers 1) to be in a covenant of peace, be at peace   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to be at peace     1a2) peaceful one (participle)   1b) (Pual) one in covenant of peace (participle)   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to make peace with     1c2) to cause to be at peace   1d) (Hophal) to live in peace 2) to be complete, be sound   2a) (Qal)     2a1) to be complete, be finished, be ended     2a2) to be sound, be uninjured   2b) (Piel)     2b1) to complete, finish     2b2) to make safe     2b3) to make whole or good, restore, make compensation     2b4) to make good, pay     2b5) to requite, recompense, reward   2c) (Pual)     2c1) to be performed     2c2) to be repaid, be requited   2d) (Hiphil)     2d1) to complete, perform     2d2) to make an end of × לָֽךְ׃ lāḵ you . Grammar Preposition | second person feminine singular כִּ֤י kî For [in so doing] , אַ֭תָּה ’at·tāh you חֹתֶ֣ה ḥō·ṯeh will heap גֶֽחָלִ֗ים ḡe·ḥā·lîm burning coals עַל־ ‘al- on רֹאשׁ֑וֹ rō·šōw his head , וַֽ֝יהוָ֗ה Yah·weh and the LORD יְשַׁלֶּם־ yə·šal·lem- will reward לָֽךְ׃ lāḵ you .
23	As the north wind brings forth rain, so a backbiting tongue brings angry looks.
	× צָ֭פוֹן ṣā·p̄ō·wn As the north Grammar Noun - feminine singular Strongs 6828 BSB/Thayers 1) north (of direction), northward   1a) north   1b) northward × ר֣וּחַ rū·aḥ wind Grammar Noun - common singular construct Strongs 7307 BSB/Thayers 1) wind, breath, mind, spirit   1a) breath   1b) wind     1b1) of heaven     1b2) quarter (of wind), side     1b3) breath of air     1b4) air, gas     1b5) vain, empty thing   1c) spirit (as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation)     1c1) spirit, animation, vivacity, vigour     1c2) courage     1c3) temper, anger     1c4) impatience, patience     1c5) spirit, disposition (as troubled, bitter, discontented)     1c6) disposition (of various kinds), unaccountable or uncontrollable impulse     1c7) prophetic spirit   1d) spirit (of the living, breathing being in man and animals)     1d1) as gift, preserved by God, God's spirit, departing at death, disembodied being   1e) spirit (as seat of emotion)     1e1) desire     1e2) sorrow, trouble   1f) spirit     1f1) as seat or organ of mental acts     1f2) rarely of the will     1f3) as seat especially of moral character   1g) Spirit of God, the third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father and the Son     1g1) as inspiring ecstatic state of prophecy     1g2) as impelling prophet to utter instruction or warning     1g3) imparting warlike energy and executive and administrative power     1g4) as endowing men with various gifts     1g5) as energy of life     1g6) as manifest in the Shekinah glory     1g7) never referred to as a depersonalised force × תְּח֣וֹלֵֽל tə·ḥō·w·lêl brings forth Grammar Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strongs 2342 BSB/Thayers 1) to twist, whirl, dance, writhe, fear, tremble, travail, be in anguish, be pained   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to dance     1a2) to twist, writhe     1a3) to whirl, whirl about   1b) (Polel)     1b1) to dance     1b2) to writhe (in travail with), bear, bring forth     1b3) to wait anxiously   1c) (Pulal)     1c1) to be made to writhe, be made to bear     1c2) to be brought forth   1d) (Hophal) to be born   1e) (Hithpolel)     1e1) whirling (participle)     1e2) writhing, suffering torture (participle)     1e3) to wait longingly   1f) (Hithpalpel) to be distressed × גָּ֑שֶׁם gā·šem rain , Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 1653 BSB/Thayers 1) rain, shower × סָֽתֶר׃ sā·ṯer so a backbiting Grammar 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 × לְשׁ֣וֹן lə·šō·wn tongue Grammar 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) × נִ֝זְעָמִ֗ים niz·‘ā·mîm [brings] angry Grammar Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural 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 × וּפָנִ֥ים ū·p̄ā·nîm looks . Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural 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 צָ֭פוֹן ṣā·p̄ō·wn As the north ר֣וּחַ rū·aḥ wind תְּח֣וֹלֵֽל tə·ḥō·w·lêl brings forth גָּ֑שֶׁם gā·šem rain , סָֽתֶר׃ sā·ṯer so a backbiting לְשׁ֣וֹן lə·šō·wn tongue נִ֝זְעָמִ֗ים niz·‘ā·mîm [brings] angry וּפָנִ֥ים ū·p̄ā·nîm looks .
24	Better to live on a corner of the roof than to share a house with a quarrelsome wife.
	× ט֗וֹב 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 × שֶׁ֥בֶת 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 × עַל־ ‘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 × פִּנַּת־ 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.) × גָּ֑ג 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) × חָֽבֶר׃ 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 × וּבֵ֥ית 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 × מְדוֹנִים mə·ḏō·nīm with a quarrelsome Grammar Noun - masculine plural Strongs 4066 BSB/Thayers 1) strife, contention   1a) strife, contention   1b) object of contention × מֵאֵ֥שֶׁת 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) ט֗וֹב ṭō·wḇ Better שֶׁ֥בֶת še·ḇeṯ to live עַל־ ‘al- on פִּנַּת־ pin·naṯ- a corner גָּ֑ג gāḡ of the roof חָֽבֶר׃ ḥā·ḇer than to share וּבֵ֥ית ū·ḇêṯ a house מְדוֹנִים mə·ḏō·nīm with a quarrelsome מֵאֵ֥שֶׁת mê·’ê·šeṯ wife .
25	Like cold water to a weary soul is good news from a distant land.
	× קָ֭רִים qā·rîm [Like] cold Grammar Adjective - masculine plural Strongs 7119 BSB/Thayers 1) cool   1a) cool, calm, self-possessed (of spirit) × מַ֣יִם ma·yim water 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.) × עַל־ ‘al- to 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 × עֲיֵפָ֑ה ‘ă·yê·p̄āh a weary Grammar Adjective - feminine singular Strongs 5889 BSB/Thayers 1) faint, exhausted, weary × נֶ֣פֶשׁ ne·p̄eš 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 × ט֝וֹבָ֗ה ṭō·w·ḇāh [is] good Grammar Adjective - feminine 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 × וּשְׁמוּעָ֥ה ū·šə·mū·‘āh news Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strongs 8052 BSB/Thayers 1) report, news, rumour   1a) report, news, tidings   1b) mention × מֶרְחָֽק׃ mer·ḥāq from a distant Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4801 BSB/Thayers 1) distant place, distance, far country × מֵאֶ֥רֶץ mê·’e·reṣ land . Grammar Preposition-m | 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 קָ֭רִים qā·rîm [Like] cold מַ֣יִם ma·yim water עַל־ ‘al- to עֲיֵפָ֑ה ‘ă·yê·p̄āh a weary נֶ֣פֶשׁ ne·p̄eš soul ט֝וֹבָ֗ה ṭō·w·ḇāh [is] good וּשְׁמוּעָ֥ה ū·šə·mū·‘āh news מֶרְחָֽק׃ mer·ḥāq from a distant מֵאֶ֥רֶץ mê·’e·reṣ land .
26	Like a muddied spring or a polluted well is a righteous man who gives way to the wicked.
	× נִ֭רְפָּשׂ nir·pāś Like a muddied Grammar Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 7515 BSB/Thayers 1) to stamp, tread, foul by stamping or treading   1a) (Qal) to tread down, foul by treading, foul with the feet   1b) (Niphal) to be fouled × מַעְיָ֣ן ma‘·yān spring Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4599 BSB/Thayers 1) spring × מָשְׁחָ֑ת mā·šə·ḥāṯ or a polluted Grammar Verb - Hofal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 7843 BSB/Thayers 1) to destroy, corrupt, go to ruin, decay   1a) (Niphal) to be marred, be spoiled, be corrupted, be corrupt, be injured, be ruined, be rotted   1b) (Piel)     1b1) to spoil, ruin     1b2) to pervert, corrupt, deal corruptly (morally)   1c) (Hiphil)     1c1) to spoil, ruin, destroy     1c2) to pervert, corrupt (morally)     1c3) destroyer (participle)   1d) (Hophal) spoiled, ruined (participle) × וּמָק֣וֹר ū·mā·qō·wr well Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4726 BSB/Thayers 1) spring, fountain   1a) spring     1a1) of source of life, joy, purification (fig.)   1b) of the eye (fig.)   1c) source (of menstruous blood)   1d) flow (of blood after child birth) × צַ֝דִּ֗יק ṣad·dîq is a righteous man Grammar Adjective - masculine singular Strongs 6662 BSB/Thayers 1) just, lawful, righteous   1a) just, righteous (in government)   1b) just, right (in one's cause)   1c) just, righteous (in conduct and character)   1d) righteous (as justified and vindicated by God)   1e) right, correct, lawful × מָ֣ט māṭ who gives way Grammar Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strongs 4131 BSB/Thayers 1) to totter, shake, slip   1a) (Qal) to totter, shake, slip   1b) (Niphal) to be shaken, be moved, be overthrown   1c) (Hiphil) to dislodge, let fall, drop   1d) (Hithpael) to be greatly shaken × לִפְנֵֽי־ lip̄·nê- to Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct Strongs 6440 BSB/Thayers 1) face   1a) face, faces   1b) presence, person   1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim)   1d) face (of animals)   1e) face, surface (of ground)   1f) as adv of loc/temp     1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before   1g) with prep     1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of × רָשָֽׁע׃ 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) נִ֭רְפָּשׂ nir·pāś Like a muddied מַעְיָ֣ן ma‘·yān spring מָשְׁחָ֑ת mā·šə·ḥāṯ or a polluted וּמָק֣וֹר ū·mā·qō·wr well צַ֝דִּ֗יק ṣad·dîq is a righteous man מָ֣ט māṭ who gives way לִפְנֵֽי־ lip̄·nê- to רָשָֽׁע׃ rā·šā‘ the wicked .
27	It is not good to eat too much honey or to search out one’s own glory.
	× לֹא־ lō- It is not Grammar Adverb - Negative particle Strongs 3808 BSB/Thayers 1) not, no   1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition)   1b) not (with modifier-negation)   1c) nothing (subst)   1d) without (with particle)   1e) before (of time) × ט֑וֹב ṭō·wḇ good Grammar Adjective - masculine singular Strongs 2896 BSB/Thayers adj 1) good, pleasant, agreeable   1a) pleasant, agreeable (to the senses)   1b) pleasant (to the higher nature)   1c) good, excellent (of its kind)   1d) good, rich, valuable in estimation   1e) good, appropriate, becoming   1f) better (comparative)   1g) glad, happy, prosperous (of man's sensuous nature)   1h) good understanding (of man's intellectual nature)   1i) good, kind, benign   1j) good, right (ethical) n m 2) a good thing, benefit, welfare   2a) welfare, prosperity, happiness   2b) good things (collective)   2c) good, benefit   2d) moral good n f 3) welfare, benefit, good things   3a) welfare, prosperity, happiness   3b) good things (collective)   3c) bounty × אָ֘כֹ֤ל ’ā·ḵōl to eat Grammar Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute Strongs 398 BSB/Thayers 1) to eat, devour, burn up, feed   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to eat (human subject)     1a2) to eat, devour (of beasts and birds)     1a3) to devour, consume (of fire)     1a4) to devour, slay (of sword)     1a5) to devour, consume, destroy (inanimate subjects - ie, pestilence, drought)     1a6) to devour (of oppression)   1b) (Niphal)     1b1) to be eaten (by men)     1b2) to be devoured, consumed (of fire)     1b3) to be wasted, destroyed (of flesh)   1c) (Pual)     1c1) to cause to eat, feed with     1c2) to cause to devour   1d) (Hiphil)     1d1) to feed     1d2) to cause to eat   1e) (Piel)     1e1) consume × הַרְבּ֣וֹת har·bō·wṯ too much Grammar 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 × דְּבַ֣שׁ də·ḇaš honey Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 1706 BSB/Thayers 1) honey × וְחֵ֖קֶר wə·ḥê·qer or to search out Grammar Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strongs 2714 BSB/Thayers 1) a search, investigation, searching, enquiry, thing to be searched out × כְּבֹדָ֣ם kə·ḇō·ḏām one’s own glory Grammar Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural 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 × כָּבֽוֹד׃ kā·ḇō·wḏ . . . . Grammar 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 לֹא־ lō- It is not ט֑וֹב ṭō·wḇ good אָ֘כֹ֤ל ’ā·ḵōl to eat הַרְבּ֣וֹת har·bō·wṯ too much דְּבַ֣שׁ də·ḇaš honey וְחֵ֖קֶר wə·ḥê·qer or to search out כְּבֹדָ֣ם kə·ḇō·ḏām one’s own glory כָּבֽוֹד׃ kā·ḇō·wḏ . . . .
28	Like a city whose walls are broken down is a man who does not control his temper.
	× עִ֣יר ‘îr Like a 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 × חוֹמָ֑ה ḥō·w·māh whose walls Grammar Noun - feminine singular Strongs 2346 BSB/Thayers 1) wall × פְּ֭רוּצָה pə·rū·ṣāh are broken down Grammar Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine singular Strongs 6555 BSB/Thayers 1) to break through or down or over, burst, breach   1a) (Qal)     1a1) to break or burst out (from womb or enclosure)     1a2) to break through or down, make a breach in     1a3) to break into     1a4) to break open     1a5) to break up, break in pieces     1a6) to break out (violently) upon     1a7) to break over (limits), increase     1a8) to use violence     1a9) to burst open 1a10) to spread, distribute   1b) (Niphal) to be broken through   1c) (Pual) to be broken down   1d) (Hithpael) to break away × אִ֝֗ישׁ ’îš is 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) × אֲשֶׁ֤ר ’ă·šer who 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 × אֵ֖ין ’ên . . . 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 × אֵ֣ין ’ên does not 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 × מַעְצָ֣ר ma‘·ṣār control Grammar Noun - masculine singular Strongs 4623 BSB/Thayers 1) restraint, control × לְרוּחֽוֹ׃ lə·rū·ḥōw his temper . Grammar Preposition-l | Noun - common singular construct | third person masculine singular Strongs 7307 BSB/Thayers 1) wind, breath, mind, spirit   1a) breath   1b) wind     1b1) of heaven     1b2) quarter (of wind), side     1b3) breath of air     1b4) air, gas     1b5) vain, empty thing   1c) spirit (as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation)     1c1) spirit, animation, vivacity, vigour     1c2) courage     1c3) temper, anger     1c4) impatience, patience     1c5) spirit, disposition (as troubled, bitter, discontented)     1c6) disposition (of various kinds), unaccountable or uncontrollable impulse     1c7) prophetic spirit   1d) spirit (of the living, breathing being in man and animals)     1d1) as gift, preserved by God, God's spirit, departing at death, disembodied being   1e) spirit (as seat of emotion)     1e1) desire     1e2) sorrow, trouble   1f) spirit     1f1) as seat or organ of mental acts     1f2) rarely of the will     1f3) as seat especially of moral character   1g) Spirit of God, the third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father and the Son     1g1) as inspiring ecstatic state of prophecy     1g2) as impelling prophet to utter instruction or warning     1g3) imparting warlike energy and executive and administrative power     1g4) as endowing men with various gifts     1g5) as energy of life     1g6) as manifest in the Shekinah glory     1g7) never referred to as a depersonalised force עִ֣יר ‘îr Like a city חוֹמָ֑ה ḥō·w·māh whose walls פְּ֭רוּצָה pə·rū·ṣāh are broken down אִ֝֗ישׁ ’îš is a man אֲשֶׁ֤ר ’ă·šer who אֵ֖ין ’ên . . . אֵ֣ין ’ên does not מַעְצָ֣ר ma‘·ṣār control לְרוּחֽוֹ׃ lə·rū·ḥōw his temper .