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Proverbs 29:9
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Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise [men] turn away wrath.
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[If] a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, [there is] no rest.
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The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's Numbers
If a wiseH2450 manH376 contendethH8199 with a foolishH191 manH376, whether he rageH7264 or laughH7832, there is no restH5183.
Original Hebrew
אִישׁ־חָכָם נִשְׁפָּט אֶת־אִישׁ אֱוִיל וְרָגַז וְשָׂחַק וְאֵין נָחַת׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
אִֽישׁ |
'ish- | H376 | HNcmsa | a person |
חָכָ֗ם |
cha.Kham | H2450 | HAamsa | wise |
נִ֭שְׁפָּט |
Nish.pot | H8199 | HVNrmsa | (who) enters into judgment |
אֶת |
'et- | H854 | HR | with |
אִ֣ישׁ |
'ish | H376 | HNcmsa | a person |
אֱוִ֑יל |
'e.Vil | H191 | HAamsa | a fool |
וְ/רָגַ֥ז |
ve./ra.Gaz | H7264 | HC/Vqq3ms | and/ he rages |
וְ֝/שָׂחַ֗ק |
ve./sa.Chak | H7832 | HC/Vqq3ms | and/ he laughs |
וְ/אֵ֣ין |
ve./'Ein | H369 | HC/Tn | and/ there not |
נָֽחַת |
Na.chat | H5183 | HNcfsa | (is) rest |
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
- H191 — אֱוִיל (ʼĕvîyl, ev-eel'): from an unused root (meaning to be perverse); (figuratively) silly; fool(-ish) (man).
- 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).
- H5183 — נַחַת (Nachath, nakh'-ath): from נְחַת; also (intransitively; perhaps from נוּחַ); a descent, i.e. imposition, unfavorable (punishment) or favorable (food); restfulness; lighting down, quiet(-ness), to rest, be set on.
- H7264 — רָגַז (râgaz, raw-gaz'): a primitive root; to quiver (with any violent emotion, especially anger or fear); be afraid, stand in awe, disquiet, fall out, fret, move, provoke, quake, rage, shake, tremble, trouble, be wroth.
- H7832 — שָׂחַק (sâchaq, saw-khak'): a primitive root; to laugh (in pleasure or detraction); by implication, to play; deride, have in derision, laugh, make merry, mock(-er), play, rejoice, (laugh to) scorn, be in (make) sport.
- H8199 — שָׁפַט (shâphaṭ, shaw-fat'): a primitive root; to judge, i.e. pronounce sentence (for or against); by implication, to vindicate or punish; by extenssion, to govern; passively, to litigate (literally or figuratively); [phrase] avenge, [idiom] that condemn, contend, defend, execute (judgment), (be a) judge(-ment), [idiom] needs, plead, reason, rule.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H369 — אַיִן (ʼayin, ah'-yin): as if from a primitive root meaning to be nothing or not exist; a non-entity; generally used as a negative particle; else, except, fail, (father-) less, be gone, in(-curable), neither, never, no (where), none, nor, (any, thing), not, nothing, to nought, past, un(-searchable), well-nigh, without. Compare אַיִן.
- H854 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): probably from אָנָה; properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc.; against, among, before, by, for, from, in(-to), (out) of, with. Often with another prepositional prefix.
Cross References
Reciprocal references (6): Numbers 16:12, Proverbs 14:16, Proverbs 17:19, Proverbs 18:6, Ecclesiastes 7:6, Ephesians 4:31
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