Chapter 17
Proverbs 17:28
גם
גַּם
also
1571
גם
gam
Definition: properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and
Root: by contraction from an unused root meaning to gather;
Exhaustive: by contraction from an unused root meaning to gather; properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and; again, alike, also, (so much) as (soon), both (so)...and, but, either...or, even, for all, (in) likewise (manner), moreover, nay...neither, one, then(-refore), though, what, with, yea.
gam
Definition: properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and
Root: by contraction from an unused root meaning to gather;
Exhaustive: by contraction from an unused root meaning to gather; properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and; again, alike, also, (so much) as (soon), both (so)...and, but, either...or, even, for all, (in) likewise (manner), moreover, nay...neither, one, then(-refore), though, what, with, yea.
Adverb
אויל
אֱוִיל
None
191
אויל
ʼĕvîyl
Definition: (figuratively) silly
Root: from an unused root (meaning to be perverse);
Exhaustive: from an unused root (meaning to be perverse); (figuratively) silly; fool(-ish) (man).
ʼĕvîyl
Definition: (figuratively) silly
Root: from an unused root (meaning to be perverse);
Exhaustive: from an unused root (meaning to be perverse); (figuratively) silly; fool(-ish) (man).
Adjective adjective both singular absolute
מחריש
מַ֭חֲרִישׁ
None
2790b
חרש
chârash
Definition: to scratch, i.e. (by implication) to engrave, plough; hence (from the use of tools) to fabricate (of any material); figuratively, to devise (in a bad sense); hence (from the idea of secrecy) to be silent, to let alone; hence (by implication) to be deaf (as an accompaniment of dumbness)
Root: a primitive root;
Exhaustive: a primitive root; to scratch, i.e. (by implication) to engrave, plough; hence (from the use of tools) to fabricate (of any material); figuratively, to devise (in a bad sense); hence (from the idea of secrecy) to be silent, to let alone; hence (by implication) to be deaf (as an accompaniment of dumbness); [idiom] altogether, cease, conceal, be deaf, devise, ear, graven, imagine, leave off speaking, hold peace, plow(-er, man), be quiet, rest, practise secretly, keep silence, be silent, speak not a word, be still, hold tongue, worker.
chârash
Definition: to scratch, i.e. (by implication) to engrave, plough; hence (from the use of tools) to fabricate (of any material); figuratively, to devise (in a bad sense); hence (from the idea of secrecy) to be silent, to let alone; hence (by implication) to be deaf (as an accompaniment of dumbness)
Root: a primitive root;
Exhaustive: a primitive root; to scratch, i.e. (by implication) to engrave, plough; hence (from the use of tools) to fabricate (of any material); figuratively, to devise (in a bad sense); hence (from the idea of secrecy) to be silent, to let alone; hence (by implication) to be deaf (as an accompaniment of dumbness); [idiom] altogether, cease, conceal, be deaf, devise, ear, graven, imagine, leave off speaking, hold peace, plow(-er, man), be quiet, rest, practise secretly, keep silence, be silent, speak not a word, be still, hold tongue, worker.
Verb Hiphil participle active masculine singular absolute
חכם
חָכָם
wise one
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 both singular absolute
יחשב
יֵחָשֵׁב
None
2803
חשב
châshab
Definition: properly, to plait or interpenetrate, i.e. (literally) to weave or (generally) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a malicious sense); hence (from the mental effort) to think, regard, value, compute
Root: a primitive root;
Exhaustive: a primitive root; properly, to plait or interpenetrate, i.e. (literally) to weave or (generally) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a malicious sense); hence (from the mental effort) to think, regard, value, compute; (make) account (of), conceive, consider, count, cunning (man, work, workman), devise, esteem, find out, forecast, hold, imagine, impute, invent, be like, mean, purpose, reckon(-ing be made), regard, think.
châshab
Definition: properly, to plait or interpenetrate, i.e. (literally) to weave or (generally) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a malicious sense); hence (from the mental effort) to think, regard, value, compute
Root: a primitive root;
Exhaustive: a primitive root; properly, to plait or interpenetrate, i.e. (literally) to weave or (generally) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a malicious sense); hence (from the mental effort) to think, regard, value, compute; (make) account (of), conceive, consider, count, cunning (man, work, workman), devise, esteem, find out, forecast, hold, imagine, impute, invent, be like, mean, purpose, reckon(-ing be made), regard, think.
Verb Niphal imperfect third person masculine singular
אטם
אֹטֵם
None
331
אטם
ʼâṭam
Definition: to close (the lips or ears); by analology to contract (a window by bevelled jambs)
Root: a primitive root;
Exhaustive: a primitive root; to close (the lips or ears); by analology to contract (a window by bevelled jambs); narrow, shut, stop.
ʼâṭam
Definition: to close (the lips or ears); by analology to contract (a window by bevelled jambs)
Root: a primitive root;
Exhaustive: a primitive root; to close (the lips or ears); by analology to contract (a window by bevelled jambs); narrow, shut, stop.
Verb Qal participle active masculine singular absolute
שפתיו
שְׂפָתָיו
None
9023
| הו
None
Definition: his, personal posessive - noun suffix: 3rd person masculine singular
Root: None
Exhaustive: Personal posessive pronoun - suffix for nouns, adjectives and passive participles: 3rd person masculine singular
None
Definition: his, personal posessive - noun suffix: 3rd person masculine singular
Root: None
Exhaustive: Personal posessive pronoun - suffix for nouns, adjectives and passive participles: 3rd person masculine singular
8193
שפה
sâphâh
Definition: the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.)
Root: or (in dual and plural) שפת; probably from H5595 (ספה) or H8192 (שפה) through the idea of termination (compare H5490 (סוף));
Exhaustive: or (in dual and plural) שפת; probably from ספה or שפה through the idea of termination (compare סוף); the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.); band, bank, binding, border, brim, brink, edge, language, lip, prating, (sea-)shore, side, speech, talk, (vain) words.
sâphâh
Definition: the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.)
Root: or (in dual and plural) שפת; probably from H5595 (ספה) or H8192 (שפה) through the idea of termination (compare H5490 (סוף));
Exhaustive: or (in dual and plural) שפת; probably from ספה or שפה through the idea of termination (compare סוף); the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.); band, bank, binding, border, brim, brink, edge, language, lip, prating, (sea-)shore, side, speech, talk, (vain) words.
Noun common feminine dual construct, Suffix pronominal third person masculine singular
RBT Translation:
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RBT Paraphrase:
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No verse found
Julia Smith Literal 1876 Translation:
Also the foolish one being silent shall be thought wise: and he shutting his lips, understanding.
Also the foolish one being silent shall be thought wise: and he shutting his lips, understanding.
LITV Translation:
Even a fool who is silent is counted wise, he who shuts his lips is counted as understanding.
Even a fool who is silent is counted wise, he who shuts his lips is counted as understanding.
Brenton Septuagint Translation:
Wisdom shall be imputed to a fool who asks after wisdom: And he who holds his peace shall seem to be sensible.
Wisdom shall be imputed to a fool who asks after wisdom: And he who holds his peace shall seem to be sensible.