Proverbs 24:9

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He that deviseth to do evil shall be called a mischievous person.	The thought of foolishness [is] sin: and the scorner [is] an abomination to men.	[If] thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength [is] small.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

The thought^H2154 of foolishness^H200 is sin^H2403: and the scorner^H3887 is an abomination^H8441 to men^H120.

Original Hebrew

זִמַּת אִוֶּלֶת חַטָּאת וְתֹועֲבַת לְאָדָם לֵץ׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
זִמַּ֣ת	zi.Mat	H2154	HNcfsc	a plan of
אִוֶּ֣לֶת	'i.Ve.let	H200	HNcfsa	foolishness
חַטָּ֑את	cha.Tat	H2403	HNcfsa	(is) sin
וְ/תוֹעֲבַ֖ת	ve./to.'a.Vat	H8441	HC/Ncfsc	and/ (is) an abomination
לְ/אָדָ֣ם	le./'a.Dam	H120	HR/Ncmsa	to/ humankind
לֵֽץ	Letz	H3887	HAamsa	a mocker

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

Strong's References

H120 — אָדָם (ʼâdâm, aw-dawm'): from אָדַם; ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.); [idiom] another, [phrase] hypocrite, [phrase] common sort, [idiom] low, man (mean, of low degree), person.
H200 — אִוֶּלֶת (ʼivveleth, iv-veh'-leth): from the same as אֱוִיל; silliness; folly, foolishly(-ness).
H2154 — זִמָּה (zimmâh, zim-maw'): or זַמָּה; from זָמַם; a plan, especially a bad one; heinous crime, lewd(-ly, -ness), mischief, purpose, thought, wicked (device, mind, -ness).
H2403 — חַטָּאָה (chaṭṭâʼâh, khat-taw-aw'): or חַטָּאת; from חָטָא; an offence (sometimes habitual sinfulness), and its penalty, occasion, sacrifice, or expiation; also (concretely) an offender; punishment (of sin), purifying(-fication for sin), sin(-ner, offering).
H3887 — לוּץ (lûwts, loots): 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.
H8441 — תּוֹעֵבַה (tôwʻêbah, to-ay-baw'): or תֹּעֵבַה; feminine active participle of תַּעָב; properly, something disgusting (morally), i.e. (as noun) an abhorrence; especially idolatry or (concretely) an idol; abominable (custom, thing), abomination.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

the scorner — Proverbs 22:10, Proverbs 29:8
thought — Genesis 6:5, Genesis 8:21, Psalms 119:113, Proverbs 23:7, Proverbs 24:8, Isaiah 55:7, Jeremiah 4:14, Matthew 5:28, Matthew 9:4, Matthew 15:19, Acts 8:22, 2 Corinthians 10:5

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