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Proverbs 17:21
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He that hath a froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a perverse tongue falleth into mischief.
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He that begetteth a fool [doeth it] to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy.
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A merry heart doeth good [like] a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
He that begettethH3205 a foolH3684 doeth it to his sorrowH8424: and the fatherH1 of a foolH5036 hath no joyH8055.
Original Hebrew
יֹלֵד כְּסִיל לְתוּגָה לֹו וְלֹא־יִשְׂמַח אֲבִי נָבָל׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
יֹלֵ֣ד |
yo.Led | H3205 | HVqrmsa | (one who) begets |
כְּ֭סִיל |
Ke.sil | H3684 | HAamsa | a fool |
לְ/ת֣וּגָה |
le./Tu.gah | H8424 | HR/Ncfsa | to/ grief |
ל֑/וֹ |
l/o | HR/Sp3ms | of/ him | |
וְ/לֹֽא |
ve./lo'- | H3808 | HC/Tn | and/ not |
יִ֝שְׂמַ֗ח |
yis.Mach | H8055 | HVqi3ms | he rejoices |
אֲבִ֣י |
'a.Vi | H1 | HNcmsc | (the) father of |
נָבָֽל |
na.Val | H5036 | HAamsa | a fool |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H1 — אָב (ʼâb, awb): a primitive word; father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application; chief, (fore-) father(-less), [idiom] patrimony, principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'.
- H3205 — יָלַד (yâlad, yaw-lad'): a primitive root; to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage; bear, beget, birth(-day), born, (make to) bring forth (children, young), bring up, calve, child, come, be delivered (of a child), time of delivery, gender, hatch, labour, (do the office of a) midwife, declare pedigrees, be the son of, (woman in, woman that) travail(-eth, -ing woman).
- H3684 — כְּסִיל (kᵉçîyl, kes-eel'): from כָּסַל; properly, fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly; fool(-ish).
- H5036 — נָבָל (nâbâl, naw-bawl'): from נָבֵל; stupid; wicked (especially impious); fool(-ish, -ish man, -ish woman), vile person.
- H8055 — שָׂמַח (sâmach, saw-makh'): a primitive root; probably to brighten up, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome; cheer up, be (make) glad, (have, make) joy(-ful), be (make) merry, (cause to, make to) rejoice, [idiom] very.
- H8424 — תּוּגָה (tûwgâh, too-gaw'): from יָגָה; depression (of spirits); concretely a grief; heaviness, sorrow.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H3808 — לֹא (lôʼ, lo): or לוֹא; or לֹה; (Deuteronomy 3:11), a primitive particle; not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles; [idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as truly as, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] verily, for want, [phrase] whether, without.
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- hath — Proverbs 23:15-16, 2 Corinthians 2:3, Philemon 1:19-20, 3 John 1:4
- that — Genesis 26:34, 1 Samuel 2:32-35, 1 Samuel 8:3, 2 Samuel 18:33, Proverbs 10:1, Proverbs 15:20, Proverbs 17:25, Proverbs 19:13
Reciprocal references (2): Proverbs 29:15, Ezekiel 18:14
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