Chapter 5
Proverbs 5:23
הוא
ה֗וּא
Himself
1931
הוא
hûwʼ
Definition: he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are
Root: of which the feminine (beyond the Pentateuch) is היא; a primitive word, the third person pronoun singular;
Exhaustive: of which the feminine (beyond the Pentateuch) is היא; a primitive word, the third person pronoun singular; he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are; he, as for her, him(-self), it, the same, she (herself), such, that (...it), these, they, this, those, which (is), who.
hûwʼ
Definition: he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are
Root: of which the feminine (beyond the Pentateuch) is היא; a primitive word, the third person pronoun singular;
Exhaustive: of which the feminine (beyond the Pentateuch) is היא; a primitive word, the third person pronoun singular; he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are; he, as for her, him(-self), it, the same, she (herself), such, that (...it), these, they, this, those, which (is), who.
Pronoun personal third person masculine singular
ימות
יָ֭מוּת
he is dying
4191
מות
mûwth
Definition: to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill
Root: a primitive root;
Exhaustive: a primitive root; to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill; [idiom] at all, [idiom] crying, (be) dead (body, man, one), (put to, worthy of) death, destroy(-er), (cause to, be like to, must) die, kill, necro(-mancer), [idiom] must needs, slay, [idiom] surely, [idiom] very suddenly, [idiom] in (no) wise.
mûwth
Definition: to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill
Root: a primitive root;
Exhaustive: a primitive root; to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill; [idiom] at all, [idiom] crying, (be) dead (body, man, one), (put to, worthy of) death, destroy(-er), (cause to, be like to, must) die, kill, necro(-mancer), [idiom] must needs, slay, [idiom] surely, [idiom] very suddenly, [idiom] in (no) wise.
Verb Qal imperfect third person masculine singular
באין
בְּאֵין
in the absence
369
| אין
ʼayin
Definition: a non-entity; generally used as a negative particle
Root: as if from a primitive root meaning to be nothing or not exist;
Exhaustive: 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 אין.
ʼayin
Definition: a non-entity; generally used as a negative particle
Root: as if from a primitive root meaning to be nothing or not exist;
Exhaustive: 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 אין.
9003
ב
None
Definition: in, by
Root: None
Exhaustive: in, at, against, on, among, with; according to, by, because of. prefix or inseparable preposition; combined with the definite article
None
Definition: in, by
Root: None
Exhaustive: in, at, against, on, among, with; according to, by, because of. prefix or inseparable preposition; combined with the definite article
Preposition, Noun common both singular construct
מוסר
מוּסָר
discipline
4148
מוסר
mûwçâr
Definition: properly, chastisement; figuratively, reproof, warning or instruction; also restraint
Root: from H3256 (יסר);
Exhaustive: from יסר; properly, chastisement; figuratively, reproof, warning or instruction; also restraint; bond, chastening(-eth), chastisement, check, correction, discipline, doctrine, instruction, rebuke.
mûwçâr
Definition: properly, chastisement; figuratively, reproof, warning or instruction; also restraint
Root: from H3256 (יסר);
Exhaustive: from יסר; properly, chastisement; figuratively, reproof, warning or instruction; also restraint; bond, chastening(-eth), chastisement, check, correction, discipline, doctrine, instruction, rebuke.
Noun common both singular absolute
וברב
וּבְרֹב
and in the multitude
7230
| רב
rôb
Definition: abundance (in any respect)
Root: from H7231 (רבב);
Exhaustive: from רבב; abundance (in any respect); abundance(-antly), all, [idiom] common (sort), excellent, great(-ly, -ness, number), huge, be increased, long, many, more in number, most, much, multitude, plenty(-ifully), [idiom] very (age).
rôb
Definition: abundance (in any respect)
Root: from H7231 (רבב);
Exhaustive: from רבב; abundance (in any respect); abundance(-antly), all, [idiom] common (sort), excellent, great(-ly, -ness, number), huge, be increased, long, many, more in number, most, much, multitude, plenty(-ifully), [idiom] very (age).
9003
| ב
None
Definition: in, by
Root: None
Exhaustive: in, at, against, on, among, with; according to, by, because of. prefix or inseparable preposition; combined with the definite article
None
Definition: in, by
Root: None
Exhaustive: in, at, against, on, among, with; according to, by, because of. prefix or inseparable preposition; combined with the definite article
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, Preposition, Noun common both singular construct
אולתו
אִוַּלְתּוֹ
folly of himself
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
200
אולת
ʼivveleth
Definition: silliness
Root: from the same as H191 (אויל);
Exhaustive: from the same as אויל; silliness; folly, foolishly(-ness).
ʼivveleth
Definition: silliness
Root: from the same as H191 (אויל);
Exhaustive: from the same as אויל; silliness; folly, foolishly(-ness).
Noun common feminine singular construct, Suffix pronominal third person masculine singular
ישגהפ
יִשְׁגֶּה׃פ
he is erring
9017
| פ
None
Definition: Petuhah paragraph marker
Root: None
Exhaustive: None
None
Definition: Petuhah paragraph marker
Root: None
Exhaustive: None
9016
None
Definition: verseEnd
Root: None
Exhaustive: None
| None
Definition: verseEnd
Root: None
Exhaustive: None
7686
שגה
shâgâh
Definition: to stray (causatively, mislead), usually (figuratively) to mistake, especially (morally) to transgress; by extension (through the idea of intoxication) to reel, (figuratively) be enraptured
Root: a primitive root;
Exhaustive: a primitive root; to stray (causatively, mislead), usually (figuratively) to mistake, especially (morally) to transgress; by extension (through the idea of intoxication) to reel, (figuratively) be enraptured; (cause to) go astray, deceive, err, be ravished, sin through ignorance, (let, make to) wander.
shâgâh
Definition: to stray (causatively, mislead), usually (figuratively) to mistake, especially (morally) to transgress; by extension (through the idea of intoxication) to reel, (figuratively) be enraptured
Root: a primitive root;
Exhaustive: a primitive root; to stray (causatively, mislead), usually (figuratively) to mistake, especially (morally) to transgress; by extension (through the idea of intoxication) to reel, (figuratively) be enraptured; (cause to) go astray, deceive, err, be ravished, sin through ignorance, (let, make to) wander.
Verb Qal imperfect third person masculine singular
RBT Translation:
Himself he is dying in the absence discipline and in the multitude folly of himself he is erring
RBT Paraphrase:
He, Himself is dying in the absence of discipline, and in the abundance of his own folly he is erring!
He, Himself is dying in the absence of discipline, and in the abundance of his own folly he is erring!
Julia Smith Literal 1876 Translation:
He shall die in not being instructed, and he shall wander in the multitude of his folly.
He shall die in not being instructed, and he shall wander in the multitude of his folly.
LITV Translation:
He shall die without instruction, and in the greatness of his foolishness he shall go astray.
He shall die without instruction, and in the greatness of his foolishness he shall go astray.
Brenton Septuagint Translation:
Such a man dies with the uninstructed; And he is cast forth from the abundance of his own substance, And has perished through folly.
Such a man dies with the uninstructed; And he is cast forth from the abundance of his own substance, And has perished through folly.