Proverbs 20:11

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Divers weights, [and] divers measures, both of them [are] alike abomination to the LORD.	Even a child is known by his doings, whether his work [be] pure, and whether [it be] right.	The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Even a child^H5288 is known^H5234 by his doings^H4611, whether his work^H6467 be pure^H2134, and whether it be right^H3477.

Original Hebrew

גַּם בְּמַעֲלָלָיו יִתְנַכֶּר־נָעַר אִם־זַךְ וְאִם־יָשָׁר פָּעֳלֹו׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
גַּ֣ם	gam	H1571	HTa	also
בְּ֭/מַעֲלָלָי/ו	Be./ma.'a.la.la/v	H4611	HR/Ncmpc/Sp3ms	by/ deeds/ his
יִתְנַכֶּר	yit.na.ker-	H5234	HVti3ms	he makes himself known
נָ֑עַר	Na.'ar	H5288	HNcmsa	a youth
אִם	'im-	H518	HC	if
זַ֖ךְ	zakh	H2134	HAamsa	(is) pure
וְ/אִם	ve./'im-	H518	HC/C	and/ if
יָשָׁ֣ר	ya.Shar	H3477	HAamsa	(is) upright
פָּעֳלֽ/וֹ	po.'o.L/o	H6467	HNcmsc/Sp3ms	activity/ his

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

H2134 — זַךְ (zak, zak): from זָכַךְ; clear; clean, pure.
H3477 — יָשָׁר (yâshâr, yaw-shawr'): from יָשַׁר; straight (literally or figuratively); convenient, equity, Jasher, just, meet(-est), [phrase] pleased well right(-eous), straight, (most) upright(-ly, -ness).
H4611 — מַעֲלָל (maʻălâl, mah-al-awl'): from עָלַל; an act (good or bad); doing, endeavour, invention, work.
H5234 — נָכַר (nâkar, naw-kar'): a primitive root; properly, to scrutinize, i.e. look intently at; hence (with recognition implied), to acknowledge, be acquainted with, care for, respect, revere, or (with suspicion implied), to disregard, ignore, be strange toward, reject, resign, dissimulate (as if ignorant or disowning); acknowledge, [idiom] could, deliver, discern, dissemble, estrange, feign self to be another, know, take knowledge (notice), perceive, regard, (have) respect, behave (make) self strange(-ly).
H5288 — נַעַר (naʻar, nah'-ar): from נָעַר; (concretely) a boy (as active), from the age of infancy to adolescence; by implication, a servant; also (by interch. of sex), a girl (of similar latitude in age); babe, boy, child, damsel (from the margin), lad, servant, young (man).
H6467 — פֹּעַל (pôʻal, po'-al): from פָּעַל; an act or work (concretely); act, deed, do, getting, maker, work.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

H518 — אִם (ʼim, eem): a primitive particle; used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not; (and, can-, doubtless, if, that) (not), [phrase] but, either, [phrase] except, [phrase] more(-over if, than), neither, nevertheless, nor, oh that, or, [phrase] save (only, -ing), seeing, since, sith, [phrase] surely (no more, none, not), though, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] unless, [phrase] verily, when, whereas, whether, while, [phrase] yet.
H1571 — גַּם (gam, gam): by contraction from an unused root meaning to gather; properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and; again, alike, also, (so much) as (soon), both (so)...and, but, either...or, even, for all, (in) likewise (manner), moreover, nay...neither, one, then(-refore), though, what, with, yea.

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