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Chapter 9

Proverbs 9:8

ו יאהב ך ל חכם הוכח ישנא ך פן לץ תוכח אל
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None
Definition: verseEnd
Root: None
Exhaustive: None
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ך
None
Definition: you, personal pronoun - verb/prep. 2nd person masculine singular
Root: None
Exhaustive: Personal object pronoun - suffix for propositions and verbs without an object: 2nd person masculine singular
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אהב
ʼâhab
Definition: to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)
Root: or אהב ; a primitive root;
Exhaustive: or אהב ; a primitive root; to have affection for (sexually or otherwise); (be-) love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend.
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ו
None
Definition: and
Root: None
Exhaustive: Conjunctive vav - i.e. followed by prefix, suffix or non-verb (conjunctive) (‘and/but’)
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חכם
châkâm
Definition: wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful)
Root: from H2449 (חכם);
Exhaustive: from חכם; wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful); cunning (man), subtil, (un-), wise((hearted), man).
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ל
None
Definition: to, for
Root: None
Exhaustive: None
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יכח
yâkach
Definition: to be right (i.e. correct); reciprocal, to argue; causatively, to decide, justify or convict
Root: a primitive root;
Exhaustive: a primitive root; to be right (i.e. correct); reciprocal, to argue; causatively, to decide, justify or convict; appoint, argue, chasten, convince, correct(-ion), daysman, dispute, judge, maintain, plead, reason (together), rebuke, reprove(-r), surely, in any wise.
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ך
None
Definition: you, personal pronoun - verb/prep. 2nd person masculine singular
Root: None
Exhaustive: Personal object pronoun - suffix for propositions and verbs without an object: 2nd person masculine singular
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שנא
sânêʼ
Definition: to hate (personally)
Root: a primitive root;
Exhaustive: a primitive root; to hate (personally); enemy, foe, (be) hate(-ful, -r), odious, [idiom] utterly.
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־
None
Definition: link
Root: None
Exhaustive: None
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פן
pên
Definition: properly, removal; used only (in the construction) adverb as conjunction, lest
Root: from H6437 (פנה);
Exhaustive: from פנה; properly, removal; used only (in the construction) adverb as conjunction, lest; (lest) (peradventure), that...not.
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לוץ
lûwts
Definition: properly, to make mouths at, i.e. to scoff; hence (from the effort to pronounce a foreign language) to interpret, or (generally) intercede
Root: a primitive root;
Exhaustive: a primitive root; properly, to make mouths at, i.e. to scoff; hence (from the effort to pronounce a foreign language) to interpret, or (generally) intercede; ambassador, have in derision, interpreter, make a mock, mocker, scorn(-er, -ful), teacher.
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יכח
yâkach
Definition: to be right (i.e. correct); reciprocal, to argue; causatively, to decide, justify or convict
Root: a primitive root;
Exhaustive: a primitive root; to be right (i.e. correct); reciprocal, to argue; causatively, to decide, justify or convict; appoint, argue, chasten, convince, correct(-ion), daysman, dispute, judge, maintain, plead, reason (together), rebuke, reprove(-r), surely, in any wise.
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־
None
Definition: link
Root: None
Exhaustive: None
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אל
ʼal
Definition: not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (Job 24:25) as a noun, nothing
Root: a negative particle (akin to H3808 (לא));
Exhaustive: a negative particle (akin to לא); not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (Job 24:25) as a noun, nothing; nay, neither, [phrase] never, no, nor, not, nothing (worth), rather than.
RBT Hebrew Literal:
None
RBT Paraphrase:
upon
Julia Smith Literal 1876 Translation:
Thou shalt not reprove him mocking, lest he shall hate thee: reprove to the wise one and he will love thee.
LITV Translation:
Do not reprove a scorner, that he not hate you; rebuke a wise man, and he will love you.
ESV Translation:
Error retrieving verse.
Brenton Septuagint Translation:
Rebuke not evil men, lest they should hate thee: Rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.

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