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Proverbs 26:12
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As a dog returneth to his vomit, [so] a fool returneth to his folly.
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Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? [there is] more hope of a fool than of him.
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The slothful [man] saith, [There is] a lion in the way; a lion [is] in the streets.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
SeestH7200 thou a manH376 wiseH2450 in his own conceitH5869? there is more hopeH8615 of a foolH3684 than of him.
Original Hebrew
רָאִיתָ אִישׁ חָכָם בְּעֵינָיו תִּקְוָה לִכְסִיל מִמֶּנּוּ׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
רָאִ֗יתָ |
ra.'I.ta | H7200 | HVqp2ms | you see |
אִ֭ישׁ |
'ish | H376 | HNcmsa | a person |
חָכָ֣ם |
cha.Kham | H2450 | HAamsa | wise |
בְּ/עֵינָ֑י/ו |
be./'ei.Na/v | H5869 | HR/Ncbdc/Sp3ms | in/ own eyes/ his |
תִּקְוָ֖ה |
tik.Vah | H8615 | HNcfsa | hope |
לִ/כְסִ֣יל |
li/kh.Sil | H3684 | HR/Aamsa | (belongs) to/ a fool |
מִמֶּֽ/נּוּ |
mi.Me./nu | H4480 | HR/Sp3ms | more than/ him |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H376 — אִישׁ (ʼîysh, eesh): contracted for אֱנוֹשׁ (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant); a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation); also, another, any (man), a certain, [phrase] champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-) man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), [phrase] none, one, people, person, [phrase] steward, what (man) soever, whoso(-ever), worthy. Compare אִשָּׁה.
- H2450 — חָכָם (châkâm, khaw-kawm'): from חָכַם; wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful); cunning (man), subtil, (un-), wise((hearted), man).
- H3684 — כְּסִיל (kᵉçîyl, kes-eel'): from כָּסַל; properly, fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly; fool(-ish).
- H5869 — עַיִן (ʻayin, ah'-yin): probably a primitive word; an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape); affliction, outward appearance, [phrase] before, [phrase] think best, colour, conceit, [phrase] be content, countenance, [phrase] displease, eye((-brow), (-d), -sight), face, [phrase] favour, fountain, furrow (from the margin), [idiom] him, [phrase] humble, knowledge, look, ([phrase] well), [idiom] me, open(-ly), [phrase] (not) please, presence, [phrase] regard, resemblance, sight, [idiom] thee, [idiom] them, [phrase] think, [idiom] us, well, [idiom] you(-rselves).
- H7200 — רָאָה (râʼâh, raw-aw'): a primitive root; to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative); advise self, appear, approve, behold, [idiom] certainly, consider, discern, (make to) enjoy, have experience, gaze, take heed, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] joyfully, lo, look (on, one another, one on another, one upon another, out, up, upon), mark, meet, [idiom] be near, perceive, present, provide, regard, (have) respect, (fore-, cause to, let) see(-r, -m, one another), shew (self), [idiom] sight of others, (e-) spy, stare, [idiom] surely, [idiom] think, view, visions.
- H8615 — תִּקְוָה (tiqvâh, tik-vaw'): from קָוָה; (compare קָוֶה); literally a cord (as an attachment); figuratively, expectancy; expectation(-ted), hope, live, thing that I long for.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H4480 — מִן (min, min): or מִנִּי; or מִנֵּי; (constructive plural) (Isaiah 30:11); for מֵן; properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses; above, after, among, at, because of, by (reason of), from (among), in, [idiom] neither, [idiom] nor, (out) of, over, since, [idiom] then, through, [idiom] whether, with.
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- a man — Proverbs 26:5, Proverbs 26:16, Proverbs 28:11, Proverbs 29:20, Matthew 21:31, Luke 18:11, Romans 12:16, 1 Corinthians 3:18-19, 2 Corinthians 8:1-2, Revelation 3:17
- Seest — Proverbs 22:29, Proverbs 29:20, Matthew 21:31, Luke 7:44
Reciprocal references (21): Proverbs 3:7, Proverbs 12:15, Proverbs 14:6, Proverbs 23:4, Proverbs 30:32, Isaiah 5:21, Ezekiel 28:5, Matthew 6:23, Luke 11:35, John 9:34, John 9:41, John 11:49, Acts 17:18, Romans 1:22, Romans 2:19, Romans 11:25, Romans 12:3, 1 Corinthians 8:2, 2 Corinthians 10:12, Galatians 6:3, 1 Timothy 6:4
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: HUMILITY-PRIDE
- Torrey’s: PRIDE
- Nave’s: CONCEIT, CONFIDENCE, FALSE CONFIDENCE, FOOL, PRIDE, SELF-RIGHTEOUSNESS
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