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Proverbs 23:1

When you sit down to dine with a ruler, consider carefully what is set before you, BSB

  1. כִּֽי

    ki-

    if

    H3588

    particle conjunction

    HTc

  2. תֵ֭שֵׁב

    Te.shev

    you will sit down

    H3427

    verb qal imperfect second person masculine singular

    HVqi2ms

  3. לִלְח֣וֹם

    lil.Chom

    to eat

    H9005 · H3898

    preposition; verb qal infinitive construct

    HR/Vqcc

  4. אֶת

    'et-

    with

    H854

    preposition

    HR

  5. מוֹשֵׁ֑ל

    mo.Shel

    a ruler

    H4910

    verb qal participle masculine singular absolute

    HVqrmsa

  6. בִּ֥ין

    bin

    carefully <consider>

    H995

    verb qal infinitive construct

    HVqcc

  7. תָּ֝בִ֗ין

    ta.Vin

    you will consider

    H995

    verb qal imperfect second person masculine singular

    HVqi2ms

  8. אֶת

    'et-

    <obj.>

    H853

    particle object marker

    HTo

  9. אֲשֶׁ֥ר

    'a.Sher

    [that] which

    H834

    particle relative

    HTr

  10. לְפָנֶֽיךָ

    le.fa.Nei.kha

    [is] <to> before you

    H9005 · H6440 · H9021

    preposition; common noun masculine plural construct; pronominal suffix second person masculine singular

    HR/Ncmpc/Sp2ms

Proverbs 23:2

and put a knife to your throat if you possess a great appetite. BSB

  1. וְשַׂמְתָּ֣

    ve.sam.Ta

    and you will put

    H9001 · H7760

    conjunction; verb qal q second person masculine singular

    Hc/Vqq2ms

  2. שַׂכִּ֣ין

    sa.Kin

    a knife

    H7915

    common noun masculine singular absolute

    HNcmsa

  3. בְּלֹעֶ֑ךָ

    be.lo.'E.kha

    in throat your

    H9003 · H3930 · H9021

    preposition; common noun masculine singular construct; pronominal suffix second person masculine singular

    HR/Ncmsc/Sp2ms

  4. אִם

    'im-

    if

    H518

    particle conjunction

    HTc

  5. בַּ֖עַל

    Ba.'al

    [are] a master of

    H1167

    common noun masculine singular construct

    HNcmsc

  6. נֶ֣פֶשׁ

    Ne.fesh

    appetite

    H5315

    common noun feminine singular absolute

    HNcfsa

  7. אָֽתָּה

    'A.tah

    you

    H859

    pronoun second person masculine singular

    HPp2ms

Proverbs 23:3

Do not crave his delicacies, for that food is deceptive. BSB

  1. אַל

    'al-

    may not

    H408

    particle negative

    HTn

  2. תִּ֭תְאָיו

    tit.'o

    Qere reading

    you crave

    H183

    verb piel jussive second person masculine plural

    HVpj2mp

  3. לְמַטְעַמּוֹתָ֑יו

    le.mat.'a.mo.Tav

    for dainties his

    H9005 · H4303 · H9023

    preposition; common noun feminine plural construct; pronominal suffix third person masculine singular

    HR/Ncfpc/Sp3ms

  4. וְ֝ה֗וּא

    ve.Hu'

    and it

    H9002 · H1931

    conjunction; pronoun third person masculine singular

    HC/Pp3ms

  5. לֶ֣חֶם

    Le.chem

    [is] food of

    H3899

    common noun masculine singular construct

    HNcmsc

  6. כְּזָבִֽים

    ke.za.Vim

    lies

    H3577

    common noun masculine plural absolute

    HNcmpa

Proverbs 23:4

Do not wear yourself out to get rich; be wise enough to restrain yourself. BSB

  1. אַל

    'al-

    may not

    H408

    particle negative

    HTn

  2. תִּיגַ֥ע

    ti.Ga'

    you labor

    H3021

    verb qal jussive second person masculine singular

    HVqj2ms

  3. לְֽהַעֲשִׁ֑יר

    le.ha.'a.Shir

    to gain riches

    H9005 · H6238

    preposition; verb hiphil infinitive construct

    HR/Vhcc

  4. מִֽבִּינָתְךָ֥

    mi.bi.na.te.Kha

    from understanding your

    H9006 · H998 · H9021

    preposition; common noun feminine singular construct; pronominal suffix second person masculine singular

    HR/Ncfsc/Sp2ms

  5. חֲדָֽל

    cha.Dal

    cease

    H2308

    verb qal imperative second person masculine singular

    HVqv2ms

Proverbs 23:5

When you glance at wealth, it disappears, for it makes wings for itself and flies like an eagle to the sky. BSB

  1. הֲתָ֤עִיף

    ha.ta.'uf

    Qere reading

    ¿ do you cause to fly

    H9008 · H5774

    particle interrogative; verb hiphil imperfect second person masculine singular

    HTi/Vhi2ms

  2. עֵינֶ֥יךָ

    'ei.Nei.kha

    eyes your

    H5869 · H9021

    common noun feminine dual construct; pronominal suffix second person masculine singular

    HNcfdc/Sp2ms

  3. בּ֗וֹ

    bo

    on it

    H9003 · H9033

    preposition; pronominal suffix third person masculine singular

    HR/Sp3ms

  4. וְֽאֵ֫ינֶ֥נּוּ

    ve.'Ei.Ne.nu

    and there not [is] it

    H9002 · H369 · H9043

    conjunction; common noun masculine singular construct; pronominal suffix third person masculine singular

    HC/Ncmsc/Sp3ms

  5. כִּ֤י

    ki

    for

    H3588

    particle conjunction

    HTc

  6. עָשֹׂ֣ה

    'a.Soh

    certainly <to make>

    H6213

    verb qal infinitive absolute

    HVqaa

  7. יַעֲשֶׂה

    ya.'a.seh-

    it makes

    H6213

    verb qal imperfect third person masculine singular

    HVqi3ms

  8. לּ֣וֹ

    lo

    for itself

    H9005 · H9033

    preposition; pronominal suffix third person masculine singular

    HR/Sp3ms

  9. כְנָפַ֑יִם

    khe.na.Fa.yim

    wings

    H3671

    common noun feminine dual absolute

    HNcfda

  10. כְּ֝נֶ֗שֶׁר

    ke.Ne.sher

    like an eagle

    H9004 · H5404

    preposition; common noun masculine singular absolute

    HR/Ncmsa

  11. יָע֥וּף

    ve.'a.yef

    Qere reading

    it flies away

    H5774

    verb qal imperfect third person masculine singular

    HVqi3ms

  12. הַשָּׁמָֽיִם

    ha.sha.Ma.yim

    the heavens

    H9009 · H8064

    particle definite article; common noun masculine plural absolute

    HTd/Ncmpa

Proverbs 23:6

Do not eat the bread of a stingy man, and do not crave his delicacies; BSB

  1. אַל

    'al-

    may not

    H408

    particle negative

    HTn

  2. תִּלְחַ֗ם

    til.Cham

    you eat

    H3898

    verb qal jussive second person masculine singular

    HVqj2ms

  3. אֶת

    'et-

    <obj.>

    H853

    particle object marker

    HTo

  4. לֶ֭חֶם

    Le.chem

    [the] food of

    H3899

    common noun masculine singular construct

    HNcmsc

  5. רַ֣ע

    ra'

    a [person] evil of

    H7451

    adjective masculine singular construct

    HAamsc

  6. עָ֑יִן

    'A.yin

    eye

    H5869

    common noun feminine singular absolute

    HNcfsa

  7. וְאַל

    ve.'al-

    and may not

    H9002 · H408

    conjunction; particle negative

    HC/Tn

  8. תִּ֝תְאָ֗יו

    tit.'av

    Qere reading

    you crave

    H183

    verb hithpael jussive second person masculine singular

    HVtj2ms

  9. לְמַטְעַמֹּתָֽיו

    le.mat.'a.mo.Tav

    for dainties his

    H9005 · H4303 · H9023

    preposition; common noun feminine plural construct; pronominal suffix third person masculine singular

    HR/Ncfpc/Sp3ms

Proverbs 23:7

for he is keeping track, inwardly counting the cost. “Eat and drink,” he says to you, but his heart is not with you. BSB

  1. כִּ֤י

    ki

    for

    H3588

    particle conjunction

    HTc

  2. כְּמוֹ

    ke.mov-

    as

    H3644

    preposition

    HR

  3. שָׁעַ֥ר

    sha.'Ar

    he calculates

    H8176

    verb qal perfect third person masculine singular

    HVqp3ms

  4. בְּנַפְשׁ֗וֹ

    be.naf.Sho

    in self his

    H9003 · H5315 · H9023

    preposition; common noun feminine singular construct; pronominal suffix third person masculine singular

    HR/Ncfsc/Sp3ms

  5. כֶּ֫ן

    Ken-

    [is] so

    H3651

    adverb

    HD

  6. ה֥וּא

    hu'

    he

    H1931

    pronoun third person masculine singular

    HPp3ms

  7. אֱכֹ֣ל

    'e.Khol

    eat

    H398

    verb qal imperative second person masculine singular

    HVqv2ms

  8. וּ֭שְׁתֵה

    U.she.teh

    and drink

    H9002 · H8354

    conjunction; verb qal imperative second person masculine singular

    HC/Vqv2ms

  9. יֹ֣אמַר

    Yo.mar

    he says

    H559

    verb qal imperfect third person masculine singular

    HVqi3ms

  10. לָ֑ךְ

    Lakh

    to you

    H9005 · H9032

    preposition; pronominal suffix second person masculine singular

    HR/Sp2ms

  11. וְ֝לִבּ֗וֹ

    ve.li.Bo

    and heart his

    H9002 · H3820 · H9023

    conjunction; common noun masculine singular construct; pronominal suffix third person masculine singular

    HC/Ncmsc/Sp3ms

  12. בַּל

    bal-

    not

    H1077

    particle negative

    HTn

  13. עִמָּֽךְ

    'i.Makh

    [is] with you

    H5973 · H9032

    preposition; pronominal suffix second person masculine singular

    HR/Sp2ms

Proverbs 23:8

You will vomit up what little you have eaten and waste your pleasant words. BSB

  1. פִּֽתְּךָ

    pi.te.kha-

    morsel your

    H6595 · H9021

    common noun feminine singular construct; pronominal suffix second person masculine singular

    HNcfsc/Sp2ms

  2. אָכַ֥לְתָּ

    'a.Khal.ta

    [which] you have eaten

    H398

    verb qal perfect second person masculine singular

    HVqp2ms

  3. תְקִיאֶ֑נָּה

    te.ki.'E.nah

    you will vomit up it

    H6958 · H9034

    verb hiphil imperfect second person masculine singular; pronominal suffix third person feminine singular

    HVhi2ms/Sp3fs

  4. וְ֝שִׁחַ֗תָּ

    ve.shi.Cha.ta

    and you will spoil

    H9001 · H7843

    conjunction; verb piel q second person masculine singular

    Hc/Vpq2ms

  5. דְּבָרֶ֥יךָ

    de.va.Rei.kha

    words your

    H1697 · H9021

    common noun masculine plural construct; pronominal suffix second person masculine singular

    HNcmpc/Sp2ms

  6. הַנְּעִימִֽים

    ha.ne.'i.Mim

    <the> pleasant

    H9009 · H5273

    particle definite article; adjective masculine plural absolute

    HTd/Aampa

Proverbs 23:9

Do not speak to a fool, for he will despise the wisdom of your words. BSB

  1. בְּאָזְנֵ֣י

    be.'a.ze.Nei

    in [the] ears of

    H9003 · H241

    preposition; common noun feminine dual construct

    HR/Ncfdc

  2. כְ֭סִיל

    Khe.sil

    a fool

    H3684

    adjective masculine singular absolute

    HAamsa

  3. אַל

    'al-

    may not

    H408

    particle negative

    HTn

  4. תְּדַבֵּ֑ר

    te.da.Ber

    you speak

    H1696

    verb piel jussive second person masculine singular

    HVpj2ms

  5. כִּֽי

    ki-

    for

    H3588

    particle conjunction

    HTc

  6. יָ֝ב֗וּז

    ya.Vuz

    he will despise

    H936

    verb qal imperfect third person masculine singular

    HVqi3ms

  7. לְשֵׂ֣כֶל

    le.Se.khel

    <to> [the] insight of

    H9005 · H7922

    preposition; common noun masculine singular construct

    HR/Ncmsc

  8. מִלֶּֽיךָ

    mi.Lei.kha

    words your

    H4405 · H9021

    common noun masculine plural construct; pronominal suffix second person masculine singular

    HNcmpc/Sp2ms

Proverbs 23:10

Do not move an ancient boundary stone or encroach on the fields of the fatherless, BSB

  1. אַל

    'al-

    may not

    H408

    particle negative

    HTn

  2. תַּ֭סֵּג

    Ta.seg

    you displace

    H5253

    verb hiphil jussive second person masculine singular

    HVhj2ms

  3. גְּב֣וּל

    ge.Vul

    a boundary of

    H1366

    common noun masculine singular construct

    HNcmsc

  4. עוֹלָ֑ם

    o.Lam

    antiquity

    H5769

    common noun masculine singular absolute

    HNcmsa

  5. וּבִשְׂדֵ֥י

    u.vis.Dei

    and in [the] fields of

    H9002 · H9003 · H7704

    conjunction; preposition; common noun masculine plural construct

    HC/R/Ncmpc

  6. יְ֝תוֹמִ֗ים

    ye.to.Mim

    fatherless ones

    H3490

    common noun masculine plural absolute

    HNcmpa

  7. אַל

    'al-

    may not

    H408

    particle negative

    HTn

  8. תָּבֹֽא

    ta.Vo'

    you go

    H935

    verb qal jussive second person masculine singular

    HVqj2ms

Proverbs 23:11

for their Redeemer is strong; He will take up their case against you. BSB

  1. כִּֽי

    ki-

    for

    H3588

    particle conjunction

    HTc

  2. גֹאֲלָ֥ם

    go.'a.Lam

    redeemer their

    H1350 · H9028

    verb qal participle masculine singular construct; pronominal suffix third person masculine plural

    HVqrmsc/Sp3mp

  3. חָזָ֑ק

    cha.Zak

    [is] strong

    H2389

    adjective masculine singular absolute

    HAamsa

  4. הֽוּא

    hu'-

    he

    H1931

    pronoun third person masculine singular

    HPp3ms

  5. יָרִ֖יב

    ya.Riv

    he will conduct

    H7378

    verb qal imperfect third person masculine singular

    HVqi3ms

  6. אֶת

    'et-

    <obj.>

    H853

    particle object marker

    HTo

  7. רִיבָ֣ם

    ri.Vam

    case their

    H7379 · H9028

    common noun masculine singular construct; pronominal suffix third person masculine plural

    HNcmsc/Sp3mp

  8. אִתָּֽךְ

    'i.Takh

    with you

    H854 · H9031

    preposition; pronominal suffix second person masculine singular

    HR/Sp2ms

Proverbs 23:12

Apply your heart to instruction and your ears to words of knowledge. BSB

  1. הָבִ֣יאָה

    ha.Vi.'ah

    bring !

    H935 · H9012

    verb hiphil imperative second person masculine singular; pronominal suffix interrogative

    HVhv2ms/Sh

  2. לַמּוּסָ֣ר

    la.mu.Sar

    to <the> discipline

    H9005 · H4148

    preposition d; common noun masculine singular absolute

    HRd/Ncmsa

  3. לִבֶּ֑ךָ

    li.Be.kha

    heart your

    H3820 · H9021

    common noun masculine singular construct; pronominal suffix second person masculine singular

    HNcmsc/Sp2ms

  4. וְ֝אָזְנֶ֗ךָ

    ve.'a.ze.Ne.kha

    and ears your

    H9002 · H241 · H9021

    conjunction; common noun feminine singular construct; pronominal suffix second person masculine singular

    HC/Ncfsc/Sp2ms

  5. לְאִמְרֵי

    le.'im.rei-

    to words of

    H9005 · H561

    preposition; common noun masculine plural construct

    HR/Ncmpc

  6. דָֽעַת

    Da.'at

    knowledge

    H1847

    common noun feminine singular absolute

    HNcfsa

Proverbs 23:13

Do not withhold discipline from a child; although you strike him with a rod, he will not die. BSB

  1. אַל

    'al-

    may not

    H408

    particle negative

    HTn

  2. תִּמְנַ֣ע

    tim.Na'

    you withhold

    H4513

    verb qal jussive second person masculine singular

    HVqj2ms

  3. מִנַּ֣עַר

    mi.Na.'ar

    from a youth

    H9006 · H5288

    preposition; common noun masculine singular absolute

    HR/Ncmsa

  4. מוּסָ֑ר

    mu.Sar

    discipline

    H4148

    common noun masculine singular absolute

    HNcmsa

  5. כִּֽי

    ki-

    for

    H3588

    particle conjunction

    HTc

  6. תַכֶּ֥נּוּ

    ta.Ke.nu

    you will strike him

    H5221 · H9033

    verb hiphil imperfect second person masculine singular; pronominal suffix third person masculine singular

    HVhi2ms/Sp3ms

  7. בַ֝שֵּׁ֗בֶט

    va.She.vet

    with the rod

    H9003 · H7626

    preposition d; common noun masculine singular absolute

    HRd/Ncmsa

  8. לֹ֣א

    lo'

    not

    H3808

    particle negative

    HTn

  9. יָמֽוּת

    ya.Mut

    he will die

    H4191

    verb qal imperfect third person masculine singular

    HVqi3ms

Proverbs 23:14

Strike him with a rod, and you will deliver his soul from Sheol. BSB

  1. אַ֭תָּה

    'A.tah

    you

    H859

    pronoun second person masculine singular

    HPp2ms

  2. בַּשֵּׁ֣בֶט

    ba.She.vet

    with the rod

    H9003 · H7626

    preposition d; common noun masculine singular absolute

    HRd/Ncmsa

  3. תַּכֶּ֑נּוּ

    ta.Ke.nu

    you will strike him

    H5221 · H9033

    verb hiphil imperfect second person masculine singular; pronominal suffix third person masculine singular

    HVhi2ms/Sp3ms

  4. וְ֝נַפְשׁ֗וֹ

    ve.naf.Sho

    and life his

    H9002 · H5315 · H9023

    conjunction; common noun feminine singular construct; pronominal suffix third person masculine singular

    HC/Ncfsc/Sp3ms

  5. מִשְּׁא֥וֹל

    mi.she.'ol

    from Sheol

    H9006 · H7585

    preposition; common noun common singular absolute

    HR/Ncbsa

  6. תַּצִּֽיל

    ta.Tzil

    you will deliver

    H5337

    verb hiphil imperfect second person masculine singular

    HVhi2ms

Proverbs 23:15

My son, if your heart is wise, my own heart will indeed rejoice. BSB

  1. בְּ֭נִי

    Be.ni

    O son my

    H1121 · H9020

    common noun masculine singular construct; pronominal suffix first person common singular

    HNcmsc/Sp1bs

  2. אִם

    'im-

    if

    H518

    particle conjunction

    HTc

  3. חָכַ֣ם

    cha.Kham

    it is wise

    H2449

    verb qal perfect third person masculine singular

    HVqp3ms

  4. לִבֶּ֑ךָ

    li.Be.kha

    heart your

    H3820 · H9021

    common noun masculine singular construct; pronominal suffix second person masculine singular

    HNcmsc/Sp2ms

  5. יִשְׂמַ֖ח

    yis.Mach

    it will rejoice

    H8055

    verb qal imperfect third person masculine singular

    HVqi3ms

  6. לִבִּ֣י

    li.Bi

    heart my

    H3820 · H9020

    common noun masculine singular construct; pronominal suffix first person common singular

    HNcmsc/Sp1bs

  7. גַם

    gam-

    also

    H1571

    adverb

    HD

  8. אָֽנִי

    'A.ni

    I

    H589

    pronoun first person common singular

    HPp1bs

Proverbs 23:16

My inmost being will rejoice when your lips speak what is right. BSB

  1. וְתַעְלֹ֥זְנָה

    ve.ta'.Lo.ze.nah

    so they may rejoice

    H9002 · H5937

    conjunction; verb qal consecutive perfect third person feminine plural

    HC/Vqu3fp

  2. כִלְיוֹתָ֑י

    khil.yo.Tai

    kidneys my

    H3629 · H9020

    common noun feminine plural construct; pronominal suffix first person common singular

    HNcfpc/Sp1bs

  3. בְּדַבֵּ֥ר

    be.da.Ber

    when speak

    H9003 · H1696

    preposition; verb piel infinitive construct

    HR/Vpcc

  4. שְׂ֝פָתֶ֗יךָ

    Se.fa.Tei.kha

    lips your

    H8193 · H9021

    common noun feminine dual construct; pronominal suffix second person masculine singular

    HNcfdc/Sp2ms

  5. מֵישָׁרִֽים

    mei.sha.Rim

    uprightness<es>

    H4339

    common noun masculine plural absolute

    HNcmpa

Proverbs 23:17

Do not let your heart envy sinners, but always continue in the fear of the LORD. BSB

  1. אַל

    'al-

    may not

    H408

    particle negative

    HTn

  2. יְקַנֵּ֣א

    ye.ka.Ne'

    it be jealous

    H7065

    verb piel jussive third person masculine singular

    HVpj3ms

  3. לִ֭בְּךָ

    Li.be.kha

    heart of your

    H3820 · H9021

    common noun masculine singular construct; pronominal suffix second person masculine singular

    HNcmsc/Sp2ms

  4. בַּֽחַטָּאִ֑ים

    ba.cha.ta.'Im

    <in> sinners

    H9003 · H2400

    preposition d; adjective masculine plural absolute

    HRd/Aampa

  5. כִּ֥י

    ki

    that

    H3588

    particle conjunction

    HTc

  6. אִם

    'im-

    except

    H518

    particle conjunction

    HTc

  7. בְּיִרְאַת

    be.yir.'at-

    in [the] fear of

    H9003 · H3374

    preposition; common noun feminine singular construct

    HR/Ncfsc

  8. יְ֝הוָ֗ה

    Yah.weh

    Yahweh

    H3068

    proper noun

    HNpt

  9. כָּל

    kol-

    all

    H3605

    common noun masculine singular construct

    HNcmsc

  10. הַיּֽוֹם

    hai.Yom

    the day

    H9009 · H3117

    particle definite article; common noun masculine singular absolute

    HTd/Ncmsa

Proverbs 23:18

For surely there is a future, and your hope will not be cut off. BSB

  1. כִּ֭י

    ki

    that

    H3588

    particle conjunction

    HTc

  2. אִם

    'im-

    except

    H518

    particle conjunction

    HTc

  3. יֵ֣שׁ

    yesh

    there

    H3426

    adjective common singular construct

    HAcbsc

  4. אַחֲרִ֑ית

    'a.cha.Rit

    [is] a future

    H319

    common noun feminine singular absolute

    HNcfsa

  5. וְ֝תִקְוָתְךָ֗

    ve.tik.va.te.cha

    and hope your

    H9002 · H8615 · H9021

    conjunction; common noun feminine singular construct; pronominal suffix second person masculine singular

    HC/Ncfsc/Sp2ms

  6. לֹ֣א

    lo'

    not

    H3808

    particle negative

    HTn

  7. תִכָּרֵֽת

    ti.ka.Ret

    it will be cut off

    H3772

    verb niphal imperfect third person feminine singular

    HVNi3fs

Proverbs 23:19

Listen, my son, and be wise, and guide your heart on the right course. BSB

  1. שְׁמַע

    she.ma'-

    listen

    H8085

    verb qal imperative second person masculine singular

    HVqv2ms

  2. אַתָּ֣ה

    'a.Tah

    O you

    H859

    pronoun second person masculine singular

    HPp2ms

  3. בְנִ֣י

    ve.Ni

    son my

    H1121 · H9020

    common noun masculine singular construct; pronominal suffix first person common singular

    HNcmsc/Sp1bs

  4. וַחֲכָ֑ם

    va.cha.Kham

    and be wise

    H9002 · H2449

    conjunction; verb qal imperative second person masculine singular

    HC/Vqv2ms

  5. וְאַשֵּׁ֖ר

    ve.'a.Sher

    and guide

    H9002 · H833

    conjunction; verb piel imperative second person masculine singular

    HC/Vpv2ms

  6. בַּדֶּ֣רֶךְ

    ba.De.rekh

    in the way

    H9003 · H1870

    preposition d; common noun common singular absolute

    HRd/Ncbsa

  7. לִבֶּֽךָ

    li.Be.kha

    heart your

    H3820 · H9021

    common noun masculine singular construct; pronominal suffix second person masculine singular

    HNcmsc/Sp2ms

Proverbs 23:20

Do not join those who drink too much wine or gorge themselves on meat. BSB

  1. אַל

    'al-

    may not

    H408

    particle negative

    HTn

  2. תְּהִ֥י

    te.Hi

    you be

    H1961

    verb qal jussive second person masculine singular

    HVqj2ms

  3. בְסֹֽבְאֵי

    ve.soe.'ei-

    among drunkards of

    H9003 · H5433

    preposition; verb qal participle masculine plural construct

    HR/Vqrmpc

  4. יָ֑יִן

    Ya.yin

    wine

    H3196

    common noun masculine singular absolute

    HNcmsa

  5. בְּזֹלֲלֵ֖י

    be.zo.la.Lei

    among gluttons of

    H9003 · H2151

    preposition; verb qal participle masculine plural construct

    HR/Vqrmpc

  6. בָשָׂ֣ר

    va.Sar

    meat

    H1320

    common noun masculine singular absolute

    HNcmsa

  7. לָֽמוֹ

    la.mo

    <for> themselves

    H9005 · H9038

    preposition; pronominal suffix third person masculine plural

    HR/Sp3mp

Proverbs 23:21

For the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty, and drowsiness will clothe them in rags. BSB

  1. כִּי

    ki-

    for

    H3588

    particle conjunction

    HTc

  2. סֹבֵ֣א

    so.Ve'

    a drunkard

    H5433

    verb qal participle masculine singular absolute

    HVqrmsa

  3. וְ֭זוֹלֵל

    Ve.zo.lel

    and a glutton

    H9002 · H2151

    conjunction; verb qal participle masculine singular absolute

    HC/Vqrmsa

  4. יִוָּרֵ֑שׁ

    yi.va.Resh

    he will become impoverished

    H3423

    verb niphal imperfect third person masculine singular

    HVNi3ms

  5. וּ֝קְרָעִ֗ים

    u.ke.ra.'Im

    and rags

    H9002 · H7168

    conjunction; common noun masculine plural absolute

    HC/Ncmpa

  6. תַּלְבִּ֥ישׁ

    tal.Bish

    it will clothe [them]

    H3847

    verb hiphil imperfect third person feminine singular

    HVhi3fs

  7. נוּמָֽה

    nu.Mah

    drowsiness

    H5124

    common noun feminine singular absolute

    HNcfsa

Proverbs 23:22

Listen to your father who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old. BSB

  1. שְׁמַ֣ע

    she.Ma'

    listen

    H8085

    verb qal imperative second person masculine singular

    HVqv2ms

  2. לְ֭אָבִיךָ

    Le.'a.vi.kha

    to father your

    H9005 · H1 · H9021

    preposition; common noun masculine singular construct; pronominal suffix second person masculine singular

    HR/Ncmsc/Sp2ms

  3. זֶ֣ה

    zeh

    who

    H2088

    particle demonstrative

    HTm

  4. יְלָדֶ֑ךָ

    ye.la.De.kha

    he begot you

    H3205 · H9031

    verb qal perfect third person masculine singular; pronominal suffix second person masculine singular

    HVqp3ms/Sp2ms

  5. וְאַל

    ve.'al-

    and may not

    H9002 · H408

    conjunction; particle negative

    HC/Tn

  6. תָּ֝ב֗וּז

    ta.Vuz

    you despise

    H936

    verb qal jussive second person masculine singular

    HVqj2ms

  7. כִּֽי

    ki-

    if

    H3588

    particle conjunction

    HTc

  8. זָקְנָ֥ה

    za.ke.Nah

    she is old

    H2204

    verb qal perfect third person feminine singular

    HVqp3fs

  9. אִמֶּֽךָ

    'i.Me.kha

    mother your

    H517 · H9021

    common noun feminine singular construct; pronominal suffix second person masculine singular

    HNcfsc/Sp2ms

Proverbs 23:23

Invest in truth and never sell it—in wisdom and instruction and understanding. BSB

  1. אֱמֶ֣ת

    'e.Met

    truth

    H571

    common noun feminine singular absolute

    HNcfsa

  2. קְ֭נֵה

    Ke.neh

    buy

    H7069

    verb qal imperative second person masculine singular

    HVqv2ms

  3. וְאַל

    ve.'al-

    and may not

    H9002 · H408

    conjunction; particle negative

    HC/Tn

  4. תִּמְכֹּ֑ר

    tim.Kor

    you sell [it]

    H4376

    verb qal jussive second person masculine singular

    HVqj2ms

  5. חָכְמָ֖ה

    chokh.mah

    wisdom

    H2451

    common noun feminine singular absolute

    HNcfsa

  6. וּמוּסָ֣ר

    u.mu.Sar

    and discipline

    H9002 · H4148

    conjunction; common noun masculine singular absolute

    HC/Ncmsa

  7. וּבִינָֽה

    u.vi.Nah

    and understanding

    H9002 · H998

    conjunction; common noun feminine singular absolute

    HC/Ncfsa

Proverbs 23:24

The father of a righteous man will greatly rejoice, and he who fathers a wise son will delight in him. BSB

  1. גִּ֣יל

    goyl

    Qere reading

    certainly <to rejoice>

    H1523

    verb qal infinitive absolute

    HVqaa

  2. יָ֭גִיל

    ya.goyl

    Qere reading

    he rejoices

    H1523

    verb qal imperfect third person masculine singular

    HVqi3ms

  3. אֲבִ֣י

    'a.Vi

    [the] father of

    H1

    common noun masculine singular construct

    HNcmsc

  4. צַדִּ֑יק

    tza.Dik

    a righteous [son]

    H6662

    adjective masculine singular absolute

    HAamsa

  5. וְיוֹלֵ֥ד

    ve.yo.led

    Qere reading

    and [one who] begets

    H9002 · H3205

    conjunction; verb qal participle masculine singular absolute

    HC/Vqrmsa

  6. חָ֝כָ֗ם

    cha.Kham

    a wise [son]

    H2450

    adjective masculine singular absolute

    HAamsa

  7. יִשְׂמַח

    ve.yis.mach-

    Qere reading

    he rejoices

    H8055

    verb qal imperfect third person masculine singular

    HVqi3ms

  8. בּֽוֹ

    bo

    in him

    H9003 · H8055

    preposition; pronominal suffix third person masculine singular

    HR/Sp3ms

Proverbs 23:25

May your father and mother be glad, and may she who gave you birth rejoice! BSB

  1. יִֽשְׂמַח

    yis.mach-

    may he rejoice

    H8055

    verb qal imperfect third person masculine singular

    HVqi3ms

  2. אָבִ֥יךָ

    'a.Vi.kha

    father your

    H1 · H9021

    common noun masculine singular construct; pronominal suffix second person masculine singular

    HNcmsc/Sp2ms

  3. וְאִמֶּ֑ךָ

    ve.'i.Me.kha

    and mother your

    H9002 · H517 · H9021

    conjunction; common noun feminine singular construct; pronominal suffix second person masculine singular

    HC/Ncfsc/Sp2ms

  4. וְ֝תָגֵ֗ל

    ve.ta.Gel

    and may she rejoice

    H9002 · H1523

    conjunction; verb qal jussive third person feminine singular

    HC/Vqj3fs

  5. יֽוֹלַדְתֶּֽךָ

    Yo.lad.Te.kha

    [the] [one who] bore you

    H3205 · H9031

    verb qal participle feminine singular construct; pronominal suffix second person masculine singular

    HVqrfsc/Sp2ms

Proverbs 23:26

My son, give me your heart, and let your eyes delight in my ways. BSB

  1. תְּנָֽה

    te.nah-

    give !

    H5414 · H9012

    verb qal imperative second person masculine singular; pronominal suffix interrogative

    HVqv2ms/Sh

  2. בְנִ֣י

    ve.Ni

    O son my

    H1121 · H9020

    common noun masculine singular construct; pronominal suffix first person common singular

    HNcmsc/Sp1bs

  3. לִבְּךָ֣

    li.be.Kha

    heart your

    H3820 · H9021

    common noun masculine singular construct; pronominal suffix second person masculine singular

    HNcmsc/Sp2ms

  4. לִ֑י

    Li

    to me

    H9005 · H9030

    preposition; pronominal suffix first person common singular

    HR/Sp1bs

  5. וְ֝עֵינֶ֗יךָ

    ve.'ei.Nei.kha

    and eyes your

    H9002 · H5869 · H9021

    conjunction; common noun feminine dual construct; pronominal suffix second person masculine singular

    HC/Ncfdc/Sp2ms

  6. דְּרָכַ֥י

    de.ra.Khai

    ways my

    H1870 · H9020

    common noun common plural construct; pronominal suffix first person common singular

    HNcbpc/Sp1bs

  7. תִּצֹּֽרְנָה

    tir.tze.nah

    Qere reading

    let them observe

    H5341

    verb qal imperfect third person feminine plural

    HVqi3fp

Proverbs 23:27

For a prostitute is a deep pit, and an adulteress is a narrow well. BSB

  1. כִּֽי

    ki-

    for

    H3588

    particle conjunction

    HTc

  2. שׁוּחָ֣ה

    shu.Chah

    [is] a pit

    H7745

    common noun feminine singular absolute

    HNcfsa

  3. עֲמֻקָּ֣ה

    'a.mu.Kah

    deep

    H6013

    adjective feminine singular absolute

    HAafsa

  4. זוֹנָ֑ה

    zo.Nah

    a prostitute

    H2181

    verb qal participle feminine singular absolute

    HVqrfsa

  5. וּבְאֵ֥ר

    u.ve.'Er

    and [is] a well

    H9002 · H875

    conjunction; common noun feminine singular absolute

    HC/Ncfsa

  6. צָ֝רָ֗ה

    tza.Rah

    narrow

    H6862

    adjective feminine singular absolute

    HAafsa

  7. נָכְרִיָּֽה

    na.khe.ri.Yah

    a foreign [woman]

    H5237

    adjective feminine singular absolute

    HAafsa

Proverbs 23:28

Like a robber she lies in wait and multiplies the faithless among men. BSB

  1. אַף

    'af-

    also

    H637

    particle interjection

    HTj

  2. הִ֭יא

    hi'

    she

    H1931

    pronoun third person feminine singular

    HPp3fs

  3. כְּחֶ֣תֶף

    ke.Che.tef

    like a robber

    H9004 · H2863

    preposition; common noun masculine singular absolute

    HR/Ncmsa

  4. תֶּֽאֱרֹ֑ב

    te.'e.Ro

    she lies in wait

    H693

    verb qal imperfect third person feminine singular

    HVqi3fs

  5. וּ֝בוֹגְדִ֗ים

    u.Vog.Dim

    and treacherous [people]

    H9002 · H898

    conjunction; verb qal participle masculine plural absolute

    HC/Vqrmpa

  6. בְּאָדָ֥ם

    be.'a.Dam

    among humankind

    H9003 · H120

    preposition; common noun masculine singular absolute

    HR/Ncmsa

  7. תּוֹסִֽף

    to.Sif

    she increases

    H3254

    verb hiphil imperfect third person feminine singular

    HVhi3fs

Proverbs 23:29

Who has woe? Who has sorrow? Who has contentions? Who has complaints? Who has needless wounds? Who has bloodshot eyes? BSB

  1. לְמִ֨י

    le.Mi

    [belongs] to whom?

    H9005 · H4310

    preposition; pronoun

    HR/Pi

  2. א֥וֹי

    'o

    woe

    H188

    particle interjection

    HTj

  3. לְמִ֪י

    le.Mi

    [belongs] to whom?

    H9005 · H4310

    preposition; pronoun

    HR/Pi

  4. אֲב֡וֹי

    'a.Vo

    woe!

    H17

    particle interjection

    HTj

  5. לְמִ֤י

    le.Mi

    [belong] to whom?

    H9005 · H4310

    preposition; pronoun

    HR/Pi

  6. מִדְיָנִ֨ים

    mi.do.nim

    Qere reading

    contentions

    H4079

    common noun masculine plural absolute

    HNcmpa

  7. לְמִ֥י

    le.Mi

    [belongs] to whom?

    H9005 · H4310

    preposition; pronoun

    HR/Pi

  8. שִׂ֗יחַ

    Si.ach

    complaint

    H7879

    common noun masculine singular absolute

    HNcmsa

  9. לְ֭מִי

    Le.mi

    [belong] to whom?

    H9005 · H4310

    preposition; pronoun

    HR/Pi

  10. פְּצָעִ֣ים

    pe.tza.'Im

    wounds

    H6482

    common noun masculine plural absolute

    HNcmpa

  11. חִנָּ֑ם

    chi.Nam

    without cause

    H2600

    adverb

    HD

  12. לְ֝מִ֗י

    le.Mi

    [belongs] to whom?

    H9005 · H4310

    preposition; pronoun

    HR/Pi

  13. חַכְלִל֥וּת

    chakh.li.Lut

    dullness of

    H2448

    common noun feminine singular construct

    HNcfsc

  14. עֵינָֽיִם

    'ei.Na.yim

    eyes

    H5869

    common noun feminine dual absolute

    HNcfda

Proverbs 23:30

Those who linger over wine, who go to taste mixed drinks. BSB

  1. לַֽמְאַחֲרִ֥ים

    lam.'a.cha.Rim

    to <the> [those who] delay

    H9005 · H309

    preposition d; verb piel participle masculine plural absolute

    HRd/Vprmpa

  2. עַל

    'al-

    over

    H5921

    preposition

    HR

  3. הַיָּ֑יִן

    hai.Ya.yin

    the wine

    H9009 · H3196

    particle definite article; common noun masculine singular absolute

    HTd/Ncmsa

  4. לַ֝בָּאִ֗ים

    la.ba.'Im

    to <the> [those who] go

    H9005 · H935

    preposition d; verb qal participle masculine plural absolute

    HRd/Vqrmpa

  5. לַחְקֹ֥ר

    lach.Kor

    to examine

    H9005 · H2713

    preposition; verb qal infinitive construct

    HR/Vqcc

  6. מִמְסָֽךְ

    mi.Sakh

    mixed wine

    H4469

    common noun masculine singular absolute

    HNcmsa

Proverbs 23:31

Do not gaze at wine while it is red, when it sparkles in the cup and goes down smoothly. BSB

  1. אַל

    'al-

    may not

    H408

    particle negative

    HTn

  2. תֵּ֥רֶא

    Te.re'

    you see

    H7200

    verb qal jussive second person masculine singular

    HVqj2ms

  3. יַיִן֮

    ya.Yin

    wine

    H3196

    common noun masculine singular absolute

    HNcmsa

  4. כִּ֪י

    ki

    for

    H3588

    particle conjunction

    HTc

  5. יִתְאַ֫דָּ֥ם

    yit.'A.Dam

    it will be red

    H119

    verb hithpael imperfect third person masculine singular

    HVti3ms

  6. כִּֽי

    ki-

    if

    H3588

    particle conjunction

    HTc

  7. יִתֵּ֣ן

    yi.Ten

    it will give

    H5414

    verb qal imperfect third person masculine singular

    HVqi3ms

  8. בַּכּ֣וֹס

    ba.kis

    Qere reading

    in the cup

    H9003 · H3563

    preposition d; common noun feminine singular absolute

    HRd/Ncfsa

  9. עֵינ֑וֹ

    ei.No

    eye its

    H5869 · H9023

    common noun feminine singular construct; pronominal suffix third person masculine singular

    HNcfsc/Sp3ms

  10. יִ֝תְהַלֵּ֗ךְ

    yit.ha.Lekh

    it will go

    H1980

    verb hithpael imperfect third person masculine singular

    HVti3ms

  11. בְּמֵישָׁרִֽים

    be.mei.sha.Rim

    with smoothness<es>

    H9003 · H4339

    preposition; common noun masculine plural absolute

    HR/Ncmpa

Proverbs 23:32

In the end it bites like a snake and stings like a viper. BSB

  1. אַ֭חֲרִיתוֹ

    'a.cha.ri.to

    end its

    H319 · H9023

    common noun feminine singular construct; pronominal suffix third person masculine singular

    HNcfsc/Sp3ms

  2. כְּנָחָ֣שׁ

    ke.na.Chash

    like a snake

    H9004 · H5175

    preposition; common noun masculine singular absolute

    HR/Ncmsa

  3. יִשָּׁ֑ךְ

    yi.Shakh

    it will bite

    H5391

    verb qal imperfect third person masculine singular

    HVqi3ms

  4. וּֽכְצִפְעֹנִ֥י

    u.khe.tzif.'o.Ni

    and like a viper

    H9002 · H9004 · H6848

    conjunction; preposition; common noun masculine singular absolute

    HC/R/Ncmsa

  5. יַפְרִֽשׁ

    yaf.Rish

    it will sting

    H6567

    verb hiphil imperfect third person masculine singular

    HVhi3ms

Proverbs 23:33

Your eyes will see strange things, and your mind will utter perversities. BSB

  1. עֵ֭ינֶיךָ

    'Ei.nei.kha

    eyes your

    H5869 · H9021

    common noun feminine dual construct; pronominal suffix second person masculine singular

    HNcfdc/Sp2ms

  2. יִרְא֣וּ

    yir.'U

    they will see

    H7200

    verb qal imperfect third person masculine plural

    HVqi3mp

  3. זָר֑וֹת

    za.Rot

    strange [things]

    H2114

    adjective feminine plural absolute

    HAafpa

  4. וְ֝לִבְּךָ֗

    ve.li.be.kha

    and heart your

    H9002 · H3820 · H9021

    conjunction; common noun masculine singular construct; pronominal suffix second person masculine singular

    HC/Ncmsc/Sp2ms

  5. יְדַבֵּ֥ר

    ye.da.Ber

    it will speak

    H1696

    verb piel imperfect third person masculine singular

    HVpi3ms

  6. תַּהְפֻּכֽוֹת

    tah.pu.Khot

    perverse things

    H8419

    common noun feminine plural absolute

    HNcfpa

Proverbs 23:34

You will be like one sleeping on the high seas or lying on the top of a mast: BSB

  1. וְ֭הָיִיתָ

    Ve.ha.yi.ta

    and you will be

    H9001 · H1961

    conjunction; verb qal q second person masculine singular

    Hc/Vqq2ms

  2. כְּשֹׁכֵ֣ב

    ke.sho.Khev

    like [one who] lies down

    H9004 · H7901

    preposition; verb qal participle masculine singular absolute

    HR/Vqrmsa

  3. בְּלֶב

    be.lev-

    in [the] heart of

    H9003 · H3820

    preposition; common noun masculine singular construct

    HR/Ncmsc

  4. יָ֑ם

    Yam

    [the] sea

    H3220

    common noun masculine singular absolute

    HNcmsa

  5. וּ֝כְשֹׁכֵ֗ב

    u.khe.sho.Khev

    and like [one who] lies down

    H9002 · H9004 · H7901

    conjunction; preposition; verb qal participle masculine singular absolute

    HC/R/Vqrmsa

  6. בְּרֹ֣אשׁ

    be.Rosh

    at [the] top of

    H9003 · H7218

    preposition; common noun masculine singular construct

    HR/Ncmsc

  7. חִבֵּֽל

    chi.Bel

    a mast

    H2260

    common noun masculine singular absolute

    HNcmsa

Proverbs 23:35

“They struck me, but I feel no pain! They beat me, but I did not know it! When can I wake up to search for another drink?” BSB

  1. הִכּ֥וּנִי

    hi.Ku.ni

    they struck me

    H5221 · H9030

    verb hiphil perfect third person common plural; pronominal suffix first person common singular

    HVhp3cp/Sp1bs

  2. בַל

    val-

    not

    H1077

    particle negative

    HTn

  3. חָלִיתִי֮

    cha.li.Ti

    I am sick

    H2470

    verb qal perfect first person common singular

    HVqp1cs

  4. הֲלָמ֗וּנִי

    ha.la.Mu.ni

    they beat me

    H1986 · H9030

    verb qal perfect third person common plural; pronominal suffix first person common singular

    HVqp3cp/Sp1bs

  5. בַּל

    bal-

    not

    H1077

    particle negative

    HTn

  6. יָ֫דָ֥עְתִּי

    ya.Da.'e.ti

    I know

    H3045

    verb qal perfect first person common singular

    HVqp1cs

  7. מָתַ֥י

    ma.Tai

    when?

    H4970

    particle interrogative

    HTi

  8. אָקִ֑יץ

    'a.Kitz

    will I awake

    H6974

    verb hiphil imperfect first person common singular

    HVhi1cs

  9. א֝וֹסִ֗יף

    'o.Sif

    I will repeat

    H3254

    verb hiphil imperfect first person common singular

    HVhi1cs

  10. אֲבַקְשֶׁ֥נּוּ

    'a.vak.She.nu

    I will seek it

    H1245 · H9033

    verb piel imperfect first person common singular; pronominal suffix third person masculine singular

    HVpi1cs/Sp3ms

  11. עֽוֹד

    od

    again

    H5750

    adjective masculine singular absolute

    HAcmsa

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