Chapter 15
Proverbs 15:2
לשון
לְשׁוֹן
the tongue
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לשון
lâshôwn
Definition: the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of water)
Root: or לשן; also (in plural) feminine לשנה; from H3960 (לשן);
Exhaustive: or לשן; also (in plural) feminine לשנה; from לשן; the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of water); [phrase] babbler, bay, [phrase] evil speaker, language, talker, tongue, wedge.
lâshôwn
Definition: the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of water)
Root: or לשן; also (in plural) feminine לשנה; from H3960 (לשן);
Exhaustive: or לשן; also (in plural) feminine לשנה; from לשן; the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of water); [phrase] babbler, bay, [phrase] evil speaker, language, talker, tongue, wedge.
Noun common both singular construct
חכמים
חֲ֭כָמִים
None
2450
חכם
châkâm
Definition: wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful)
Root: from H2449 (חכם);
Exhaustive: from חכם; wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful); cunning (man), subtil, (un-), wise((hearted), man).
châkâm
Definition: wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful)
Root: from H2449 (חכם);
Exhaustive: from חכם; wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful); cunning (man), subtil, (un-), wise((hearted), man).
Adjective adjective masculine plural absolute
תיטיב
תֵּיטִיב
None
3190
יטב
yâṭab
Definition: to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right)
Root: a primitive root;
Exhaustive: a primitive root; to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right); be accepted, amend, use aright, benefit, be (make) better, seem best, make cheerful, be comely, [phrase] be content, diligent(-ly), dress, earnestly, find favour, give, be glad, do (be, make) good(-ness), be (make) merry, please ([phrase] well), shew more (kindness), skilfully, [idiom] very small, surely, make sweet, thoroughly, tire, trim, very, be (can, deal, entreat, go, have) well (said, seen).
yâṭab
Definition: to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right)
Root: a primitive root;
Exhaustive: a primitive root; to be (causative) make well, literally (sound, beautiful) or figuratively (happy, successful, right); be accepted, amend, use aright, benefit, be (make) better, seem best, make cheerful, be comely, [phrase] be content, diligent(-ly), dress, earnestly, find favour, give, be glad, do (be, make) good(-ness), be (make) merry, please ([phrase] well), shew more (kindness), skilfully, [idiom] very small, surely, make sweet, thoroughly, tire, trim, very, be (can, deal, entreat, go, have) well (said, seen).
Verb Hiphil imperfect third person feminine singular
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
ופי
וּפִי
None
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| פה
peh
Definition: the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to
Root: from H6284 (פאה);
Exhaustive: from פאה; the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to; accord(-ing as, -ing to), after, appointment, assent, collar, command(-ment), [idiom] eat, edge, end, entry, [phrase] file, hole, [idiom] in, mind, mouth, part, portion, [idiom] (should) say(-ing), sentence, skirt, sound, speech, [idiom] spoken, talk, tenor, [idiom] to, [phrase] two-edged, wish, word.
peh
Definition: the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to
Root: from H6284 (פאה);
Exhaustive: from פאה; the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to; accord(-ing as, -ing to), after, appointment, assent, collar, command(-ment), [idiom] eat, edge, end, entry, [phrase] file, hole, [idiom] in, mind, mouth, part, portion, [idiom] (should) say(-ing), sentence, skirt, sound, speech, [idiom] spoken, talk, tenor, [idiom] to, [phrase] two-edged, wish, word.
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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
כְ֝סִילִ֗ים
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
יביע
יַבִּיעַ
bubbling forth
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נבע
nâbaʻ
Definition: to gush forth; figuratively, to utter (good or bad words); specifically, to emit (a foul odor)
Root: a primitive root;
Exhaustive: a primitive root; to gush forth; figuratively, to utter (good or bad words); specifically, to emit (a foul odor); belch out, flowing, pour out, send forth, utter (abundantly).
nâbaʻ
Definition: to gush forth; figuratively, to utter (good or bad words); specifically, to emit (a foul odor)
Root: a primitive root;
Exhaustive: a primitive root; to gush forth; figuratively, to utter (good or bad words); specifically, to emit (a foul odor); belch out, flowing, pour out, send forth, utter (abundantly).
Verb Hiphil imperfect third person masculine singular
RBT Translation:
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RBT Paraphrase:
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No verse found
Julia Smith Literal 1876 Translation:
The tongue of the wise will make knowledge good: and the mouth of the foolish will gush forth folly.
The tongue of the wise will make knowledge good: and the mouth of the foolish will gush forth folly.
LITV Translation:
The tongue of the wise uses knowledge rightly, but the mouth of fools pours out foolishness.
The tongue of the wise uses knowledge rightly, but the mouth of fools pours out foolishness.
Brenton Septuagint Translation:
The tongue of the wise knows what is good: But the mouth of the foolish tells out evil things.
The tongue of the wise knows what is good: But the mouth of the foolish tells out evil things.