Bible/Proverbs/29/3
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Bible > Proverbs > Chapter 29 > Verse 3
Proverbs 29:3
| ← Proverbs 29:2 | Proverbs 29:3 (KJV) | Proverbs 29:4 → |
|---|---|---|
When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.
|
Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth [his] substance.
|
The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it.
|
Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
WhosoH376 lovethH157 wisdomH2451 rejoicethH8055 his fatherH1: but he that keepeth companyH7462 with harlotsH2181 spendethH6 his substanceH1952.
Original Hebrew
אִישׁ־אֹהֵב חָכְמָה יְשַׂמַּח אָבִיו וְרֹעֶה זֹונֹות יְאַבֶּד־הֹון׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
אִֽישׁ |
'ish- | H376 | HNcmsa | a person |
אֹהֵ֣ב |
'o.Hev | H157 | HVqrmsa | (who) loves |
חָ֭כְמָה |
chokh.mah | H2451 | HNcfsa | wisdom |
יְשַׂמַּ֣ח |
ye.sa.Mach | H8055 | HVpi3ms | he makes glad |
אָבִ֑י/ו |
'a.Vi/v | H1 | HNcmsc/Sp3ms | father/ his |
וְ/רֹעֶ֥ה |
ve./ro.'Eh | H7462 | HC/Vqrmsa | and/ (one who) associates with |
ז֝וֹנ֗וֹת |
zo.Not | H2181 | HVqrfpa | prostitutes |
יְאַבֶּד |
ye.'a.bed- | H6 | HVpi3ms | he destroys |
הֽוֹן |
Hon | H1952 | HNcmsa | wealth |
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-'.
- H6 — אָבַד (ʼâbad, aw-bad'): a primitive root; properly, to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy); break, destroy(-uction), [phrase] not escape, fail, lose, (cause to, make) perish, spend, [idiom] and surely, take, be undone, [idiom] utterly, be void of, have no way to flee.
- H157 — אָהַב (ʼâhab, aw-hab'): or אָהֵב ; a primitive root; to have affection for (sexually or otherwise); (be-) love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend.
- 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.
- H1952 — הוֹן (hôwn, hone): from the same as הוּן in the sense of אוֹן; wealth; by implication, enough; enough, [phrase] for nought, riches, substance, wealth.
- H2181 — זָנָה (zânâh, zaw-naw'): a primitive root (highly-fed and therefore wanton); to commit adultery (usually of the female, and less often of simple fornication, rarely of involuntary ravishment); figuratively, to commit idolatry (the Jewish people being regarded as the spouse of Jehovah); (cause to) commit fornication, [idiom] continually, [idiom] great, (be an, play the) harlot, (cause to be, play the) whore, (commit, fall to) whoredom, (cause to) go a-whoring, whorish.
- H2451 — חׇכְמָה (chokmâh, khok-maw'): from חָכַם; wisdom (in a good sense); skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit.
- H7462 — רָעָה (râʻâh, raw-aw'): a primitive root; to tend a flock; i.e. pasture it; intransitively, to graze (literally or figuratively); generally to rule; by extension, to associate with (as a friend); [idiom] break, companion, keep company with, devour, eat up, evil entreat, feed, use as a friend, make friendship with, herdman, keep (sheep) (-er), pastor, [phrase] shearing house, shepherd, wander, waste.
- 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.
Cross References
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- he — Proverbs 5:8-10, Proverbs 6:26, Proverbs 21:17, Proverbs 21:20, Proverbs 28:7, Proverbs 28:19, Luke 15:13, Luke 15:30
- loveth — Proverbs 10:1, Proverbs 15:20, Proverbs 23:15, Proverbs 23:24-25, Proverbs 27:11, Luke 1:13-17
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: FRUGALITY-WASTE, HOME, SELF-INDULGENCE-SELF-DENIAL, WOMEN
- Nave’s: ADULTERY, CHILDREN, WISDOM, YOUNG MEN
Discussion / Insights[edit | edit source]
No content yet
Notes and References[edit | edit source]
No content yet