Chapter 12
Proverbs 12:23
אדם
אָדָם
man
120
אדם
ʼâdâm
Definition: ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
Root: from H119 (אדם);
Exhaustive: from אדם; 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.
ʼâdâm
Definition: ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)
Root: from H119 (אדם);
Exhaustive: from אדם; 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.
Noun common both singular absolute
ערום
עָ֭רוּם
naked
6175
ערום
ʻârûwm
Definition: cunning (usually in a bad sense)
Root: passive participle of H6191 (ערם);
Exhaustive: passive participle of ערם; cunning (usually in a bad sense); crafty, prudent, subtil.
ʻârûwm
Definition: cunning (usually in a bad sense)
Root: passive participle of H6191 (ערם);
Exhaustive: passive participle of ערם; cunning (usually in a bad sense); crafty, prudent, subtil.
Adjective adjective both singular absolute
כסה
כֹּסֶה
he has covered
3680
כסה
kâçâh
Definition: properly, to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy)
Root: a primitive root;
Exhaustive: a primitive root; properly, to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy); clad self, close, clothe, conceal, cover (self), (flee to) hide, overwhelm. Compare כשה.
kâçâh
Definition: properly, to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy)
Root: a primitive root;
Exhaustive: a primitive root; properly, to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy); clad self, close, clothe, conceal, cover (self), (flee to) hide, overwhelm. Compare כשה.
Verb Qal participle active masculine singular absolute
דעת
דָּעַת
you perceive/knowledge
1847
דעת
daʻath
Definition: knowledge
Root: from H3045 (ידע);
Exhaustive: from ידע; knowledge; cunning, (ig-) norantly, know(-ledge), (un-) awares (wittingly).
daʻath
Definition: knowledge
Root: from H3045 (ידע);
Exhaustive: from ידע; knowledge; cunning, (ig-) norantly, know(-ledge), (un-) awares (wittingly).
Noun common feminine singular absolute
ולב
וְלֵב
and the heart
3820a
| לב
lêb
Definition: the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything
Root: a form of H3824 (לבב);
Exhaustive: a form of לבב; the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything; [phrase] care for, comfortably, consent, [idiom] considered, courag(-eous), friend(-ly), ((broken-), (hard-), (merry-), (stiff-), (stout-), double) heart(-ed), [idiom] heed, [idiom] I, kindly, midst, mind(-ed), [idiom] regard(-ed), [idiom] themselves, [idiom] unawares, understanding, [idiom] well, willingly, wisdom.
lêb
Definition: the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything
Root: a form of H3824 (לבב);
Exhaustive: a form of לבב; the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything; [phrase] care for, comfortably, consent, [idiom] considered, courag(-eous), friend(-ly), ((broken-), (hard-), (merry-), (stiff-), (stout-), double) heart(-ed), [idiom] heed, [idiom] I, kindly, midst, mind(-ed), [idiom] regard(-ed), [idiom] themselves, [idiom] unawares, understanding, [idiom] well, willingly, wisdom.
9002
ו
None
Definition: and
Root: None
Exhaustive: Conjunctive vav - i.e. followed by prefix, suffix or non-verb (conjunctive) (‘and/but’)
None
Definition: and
Root: None
Exhaustive: Conjunctive vav - i.e. followed by prefix, suffix or non-verb (conjunctive) (‘and/but’)
Conjunction, Noun common both singular construct
כסילים
כְּ֝סִילִ֗ים
None
3684
כסיל
kᵉçîyl
Definition: properly, fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly
Root: from H3688 (כסל);
Exhaustive: from כסל; properly, fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly; fool(-ish).
kᵉçîyl
Definition: properly, fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly
Root: from H3688 (כסל);
Exhaustive: from כסל; properly, fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly; fool(-ish).
Adjective adjective masculine plural absolute
יקרא
יִקְרָא
he is reading
7121
קרא
qârâʼ
Definition: to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
Root: a primitive root (rather identical with H7122 (קרא) through the idea of accosting a person met);
Exhaustive: a primitive root (rather identical with קרא through the idea of accosting a person met); to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications); bewray (self), that are bidden, call (for, forth, self, upon), cry (unto), (be) famous, guest, invite, mention, (give) name, preach, (make) proclaim(-ation), pronounce, publish, read, renowned, say.
qârâʼ
Definition: to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
Root: a primitive root (rather identical with H7122 (קרא) through the idea of accosting a person met);
Exhaustive: a primitive root (rather identical with קרא through the idea of accosting a person met); to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications); bewray (self), that are bidden, call (for, forth, self, upon), cry (unto), (be) famous, guest, invite, mention, (give) name, preach, (make) proclaim(-ation), pronounce, publish, read, renowned, say.
Verb Qal imperfect third person masculine singular
RBT Translation:
No verse found
RBT Paraphrase:
No verse found
No verse found
Julia Smith Literal 1876 Translation:
A prudent man covered knowledge: and the heart of the foolish will meet folly.
A prudent man covered knowledge: and the heart of the foolish will meet folly.
LITV Translation:
A wise man conceals knowledge, but the heart of fools calls out their folly.
A wise man conceals knowledge, but the heart of fools calls out their folly.
Brenton Septuagint Translation:
An understanding man is a throne of wisdom; But the heart of fools shall meet with curses.
An understanding man is a throne of wisdom; But the heart of fools shall meet with curses.