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Proverbs 17:11
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A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.
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An evil [man] seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
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Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
An evilH7451 man seekethH1245 only rebellionH4805: therefore a cruelH394 messengerH4397 shall be sentH7971 against him.
Original Hebrew
אַךְ־מְרִי יְבַקֶּשׁ־רָע וּמַלְאָךְ אַכְזָרִי יְשֻׁלַּח־בֹּו׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
אַךְ |
'akh- | H389 | HTa | only |
מְרִ֥י |
me.Ri | H4805 | HNcmsa | rebellion |
יְבַקֶּשׁ |
ye.va.kesh- | H1245 | HVpi3ms | he seeks |
רָ֑ע |
Ra' | H7451 | HAamsa | an evil (person) |
וּ/מַלְאָ֥ךְ |
u./mal.'Akh | H4397 | HC/Ncmsa | and/ a messenger |
אַ֝כְזָרִ֗י |
'akh.za.Ri | H394 | HAamsa | cruel |
יְשֻׁלַּח |
ye.shu.lach- | H7971 | HVPi3ms | he will be sent |
בּֽ/וֹ |
b/o | HR/Sp3ms | in/ him |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H394 — אַכְזָרִי (ʼakzârîy, ak-zawr-ree'): from אַכְזָר; terrible; cruel (one).
- H1245 — בָּקַשׁ (bâqash, baw-kash'): a primitive root; to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after; ask, beg, beseech, desire, enquire, get, make inquisition, procure, (make) request, require, seek (for).
- H4397 — מֲלְאָךְ (mălʼâk, mal-awk'): from an unused root meaning to despatch as a deputy; a messenger; specifically, of God, i.e. an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher); ambassador, angel, king, messenger.
- H4805 — מְרִי (mᵉrîy, mer-ee'): from מָרָה; bitterness, i.e. (figuratively) rebellion; concretely, bitter, or rebellious; bitter, (most) rebel(-lion, -lious).
- H7451 — רַע (raʻ, rah): from רָעַע; bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral); adversity, affliction, bad, calamity, [phrase] displease(-ure), distress, evil((-favouredness), man, thing), [phrase] exceedingly, [idiom] great, grief(-vous), harm, heavy, hurt(-ful), ill (favoured), [phrase] mark, mischief(-vous), misery, naught(-ty), noisome, [phrase] not please, sad(-ly), sore, sorrow, trouble, vex, wicked(-ly, -ness, one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.).
- H7971 — שָׁלַח (shâlach, shaw-lakh'): a primitive root; to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications); [idiom] any wise, appoint, bring (on the way), cast (away, out), conduct, [idiom] earnestly, forsake, give (up), grow long, lay, leave, let depart (down, go, loose), push away, put (away, forth, in, out), reach forth, send (away, forth, out), set, shoot (forth, out), sow, spread, stretch forth (out).
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H389 — אַךְ (ʼak, ak): akin to אָכֵן; a particle of affirmation, surely; hence (by limitation) only; also, in any wise, at least, but, certainly, even, howbeit, nevertheless, notwithstanding, only, save, surely, of a surety, truly, verily, [phrase] wherefore, yet (but).
Cross References
Reciprocal references (4): Proverbs 11:27, Proverbs 16:14, Proverbs 26:17, 1 Peter 2:13
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