CATSS LXX ‎Brenton (1851) Wiki English Translation‎ / World English Bible1ὀργὴ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
ὀργή, -ῆς, ἡ (cf. θυμός)
οργ·η
(fem) nom|voc sg
wrath/anger
natural impulse, always of anger ἀπόλλυσιν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
ἀπ·όλλυμι (ath. απ+ολλυ-, απ+ολ(ε)·[σ]-/απ+ολε·σ-, απ+ολε·σ- or 2nd απ+ολ-, απ+ολωλ·[κ]-, -, -)
απ·ολλυ·^σι(ν), απ·ολλυ·[ντ]·σι(ν)
pres act ind 3rd sg, pres act ptcp mas dat pl or pres act ptcp neu dat pl
he/she/it-is-DESTROY-ing, while DESTROY-ing
Lit:"destroy-from", hence fully/utterly-destroy/ruin/annihilate (active), perish, be lost (middle/passive). καὶ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Conjunction
καί
και
indecl
and
also, even, namely φρονίμους [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-2-2 and 2-1-2)
φρόνιμος (-η) -ον
φρονιμ·ους
mas acc pl or fem acc pl
prudent-wise
possessing sagacity or discernment from "φρήν"(personal-visceral-opinion), hence thoughtful/mindful, prudent/sensible/shrewd. Often rendered "wise", but distinct from "σοφός"(learned/skilled-wise)or "συνετός"(intel ἀπόκρισις [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 3rd Decl.)
ἀπό·κρισις, -εως, ἡ
αποκρισ(ι)·ς
(fem) nom sg
answer
δὲ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
δέ
δε
indecl
but/however/moreover/yet
[postpositive particle; adversative (but/however), continuitive (and/now/also/moreover), contrastive (yet); in constructions with μέν... δέ (on the one hand... but...)] ὑποπίπτουσα [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
ὑπο·πίπτω [LXX] (υπο+πιπτ-, -, υπο+πεσ·[σ]-, -, -, -)
υπο·πιπτ·ουσ·α
pres act ptcp fem nom|voc sg
while TO FALL UNDER OR DOWN-ing--TO-SINK-IN
get in under or among; of accidents, happen to, befall; collapse underneath, of a substructure; of places, like ὑπόκειμαι, lie under or below; of revenue, belong, accrue to ἀποστρέφει [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
ἀπο·στρέφω (απο+στρεφ-, απο+στρεψ-, απο+στρεψ-, απ+εστροφ·[κ]-, απ+εστραφ-, απο+στραφ·[θ]-)
απο·στρεφ·ει
pres act ind 3rd sg or pres mp ind 2nd sg classical
he/she/it-is-TURN-AWAY-ing, you(sg)-are-being-TURN-AWAY-ed
Lit:"turn-from", hence turn-from/back/away. turn-away/back-from, return θυμόν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.)
θυμός, -οῦ, ὁ (cf. ὀργή)
θυμ·ον
(mas) acc sg
inclination/passion
[any strong emotion or passion/desire, an inclination thereof. Almost always of anger] λόγος [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.)
λόγος, -ου, ὁ
λογ·ος
(mas) nom sg
word
word δὲ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
δέ
δε
indecl
but/however/moreover/yet
[postpositive particle; adversative (but/however), continuitive (and/now/also/moreover), contrastive (yet); in constructions with μέν... δέ (on the one hand... but...)] λυπηρὸς ἐγείρει [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
ἐγείρω (εγειρ-, εγερ(ε)·[σ]-, εγειρ·[σ]-, εγρηγορ·[κ]-, εγηγερ-, εγερ·θ-)
εγειρ·ει
pres act ind 3rd sg or pres mp ind 2nd sg classical
he/she/it-is-RAISE-ing, you(sg)-are-being-RAISE-ed
erect ὀργάς [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
ὀργή, -ῆς, ἡ (cf. θυμός)
οργ·ας
(fem) acc pl
wrath/angers
natural impulse, always of angerPrv 15:1Anger slays even wise men; yet a submissive answer turns away wrath: but a grievous word stirs up anger.Prv 15:1

A gentle answer turns away wrath,

but a harsh word stirs up anger.

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2γλῶσσα [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
γλῶσσα/γλῶττα, -ης, ἡ
γλωσσ·α
(fem) nom|voc sg
tongue
the tongue; a language (by metonymy of the thing for what it produces); or something shaped like a tongue σοφῶν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2)
σοφός -ή -όν
σοφ·ων
neu gen pl or mas gen pl or fem gen pl
wise
καλὰ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2)
καλός -ή -όν (cf. ἀγαθός)
καλ·α
neu nom|acc|voc pl
good
good, useful, of quality, morally good, physically beautiful ἐπίσταται [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 1st Decl.); Verb
ἐπι·στάτης, -ου, ὁ; ἐπίστα·μαι (not to be confused with ἐφ·ίστημι) (ath. επιστ(α)-/ath. επιστ(η)-, -, -, -, -, -)
επιστατ·αι; επιστ(α)·εται, επιστ(α)·ται
(mas) nom|voc pl; pres mp ind 3rd sg, pres mp ind 3rd sg
masters; he/she/it-is-being-UNDERSTAND-ed
; [Lit:"stand-over/upon", hence understand, confidently-know, capable] στόμα [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Neu. 3rd Decl.)
στόμα[τ], -ατος, τό
στομα[τ]
(neu) nom|acc|voc sg
mouth/maw
stoma δὲ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
δέ
δε
indecl
but/however/moreover/yet
[postpositive particle; adversative (but/however), continuitive (and/now/also/moreover), contrastive (yet); in constructions with μέν... δέ (on the one hand... but...)] ἀφρόνων [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (3-3-3)
ἄ·φρων -ον, gen. sg. -ονος (cf. μωρός)
αφρον·ων
neu gen pl or mas gen pl or fem gen pl
unthinking
senseless ἀναγγελεῖ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
ἀν·αγγέλλω (αν+αγγελλ-, αν+αγγελ(ε)·[σ]-, αν+αγγειλ·[σ]-, αν+ηγγελ·κ-, -, αν+αγγελ·[θ]-)
αν·αγγελ(ε)·[σ]ει
fut act ind 3rd sg or fut mp ind 2nd sg classical
he/she/it-will-PROCLAIM, you(sg)-will-be-PROCLAIM-ed
carry back tidings of, report, Lit:"declare-up/again", hence proclaim, announce, report κακά [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2)
κακός -ή -όν (cf. φαῦλος)
κακ·α
neu nom|acc|voc pl
wicked
/evilPrv 15:2The tongue of the wise knows what is good: but the mouth of the foolish tells out evil things.Prv 15:2

The tongue of the wise commends knowledge,

but the mouth of fools gush out folly.

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3ἐν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Preposition
ἐν
εν
indecl
in/with/by
(+dat) - εν to see with; prep. at, in; adv. wherein, by; σε pron. thee and prep. in, into, among παντὶ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Quantifier (Indefinite Numeral)
πᾶ[ντ]ς πᾶσα πᾶν[τ], gen. sg. παντός πάσης παντός
παντ·ι
neu dat sg or mas dat sg
each, every
properly, each within some set, the set, implicitly defined by the local (sometimes following) context. Frequently (misleadingly) rendered by inclusive pronouns like "everyone" or "everything". τόπῳ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.)
τόπος, -ου, ὁ
τοπ·ῳ
(mas) dat sg
place
ὀφθαλμοὶ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.)
ὀφθαλμός, -οῦ, ὁ
οφθαλμ·οι
(mas) nom|voc pl
eyes
κυρίου [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.); Adjective (2-1-2)
κύριος[2], -ου, ὁ, voc. pl. κύριοι; κύριος[1] -α -ον [LXX]
κυρι·ου; κυρι·ου
(mas) gen sg; neu gen sg or mas gen sg
lord; authoritative
, "ὁ Κύριος" = Hebr. YHVH (Yahweh, Yehovah).; σκοπεύουσιν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
σκοπεύω [LXX] (σκοπευ-, -, σκοπευ·σ-, -, -, -)
σκοπευ·ουσι(ν), σκοπευ·ου[ντ]·σι(ν)
pres act ind 3rd pl, pres act ptcp mas dat pl or pres act ptcp neu dat pl
they-are-EXAMINE-ing, while EXAMINE-ing
κακούς [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2)
κακός -ή -όν (cf. φαῦλος)
κακ·ους
mas acc pl
wicked
/evil τε [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
τέ
τε
indecl
and [postpositive coordinate]
καὶ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Conjunction
καί
και
indecl
and
also, even, namely ἀγαθούς [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2)
ἀγαθός -ή -όν (cf. καλός)
αγαθ·ους
mas acc pl
good
good, fit, capable, usefulPrv 15:3The eyes of the Lord behold both the evil and the good in every place.Prv 15:3

Yahweh’s eyes are everywhere,

keeping watch on the evil and the good.

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4ἴασις [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 3rd Decl.)
ἴασις, -εως, ἡ
ιασ(ι)·ς
(fem) nom sg
healing
γλώσσης [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
γλῶσσα/γλῶττα, -ης, ἡ
γλωσσ·ης
(fem) gen sg
tongue
the tongue; a language (by metonymy of the thing for what it produces); or something shaped like a tongue δένδρον [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Neu. 2nd Decl.)
δένδρον, -ου, τό
δενδρ·ον
(neu) nom|acc|voc sg
tree
ζωῆς [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.); Adjective (2-1-2)
ζωή, -ῆς, ἡ; ζωός -ή -όν [EXTRA]
ζω·ης; ζω·ης
(fem) gen sg; fem gen sg
life; alive
life, whether physical or supernatural; ὁ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
[τ]·ο[ς]
mas nom sg
the
δὲ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
δέ
δε
indecl
but/however/moreover/yet
[postpositive particle; adversative (but/however), continuitive (and/now/also/moreover), contrastive (yet); in constructions with μέν... δέ (on the one hand... but...)] συντηρῶν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
συν·τηρέω (συν+τηρ(ε)-, συν+τηρη·σ-, συν+τηρη·σ-, -, -, συν+τηρη·θ-)
συν·τηρ(ε)·ο[υ]ν[τ]·^
pres act ptcp mas nom sg
while SAVE FROM DESTRUCTION-ing
preserver, saves or defends from destruction, injury or decay; subsist exist, live; stay alive αὐτὴν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Pronoun (3rd Person)
αὐτός αὐτή αὐτό
αυτ·ην
fem acc sg
her/it/same
πλησθήσεται [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
πίμπλημι (ath. πιμπλ(α)-, πλη·σ-, πλη·σ-, -, -, πλησ·θ-)
πλησ·θησεται
fut θη ind 3rd sg
he/she/it-will-be-FILL TO CAPACITY-ed
πνεύματος [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Neu. 3rd Decl.)
πνεῦμα[τ], -ατος, τό
πνευματ·ος
(neu) gen sg
spirit
spirit; also wind, breathPrv 15:4The wholesome tongue is a tree of life, and he that keeps it shall be filled with understanding.Prv 15:4

A gentle tongue is a tree of life,

but deceit in it crushes the spirit.

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5ἄφρων [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.); Adjective (3-3-3)
ἀφρός, -οῦ, ὁ; ἄ·φρων -ον, gen. sg. -ονος (cf. μωρός)
αφρ·ων; αφρον·^
(mas) gen pl; mas nom sg or fem nom sg
foams; unthinking
; senseless μυκτηρίζει [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
μυκτηρίζω (μυκτηριζ-, -, μυκτηρι·σ-, -, -, -)
μυκτηριζ·ει
pres act ind 3rd sg or pres mp ind 2nd sg classical
he/she/it-is-MOCK-ing, you(sg)-are-being-MOCK-ed
[turn up the nose, pay no heed] παιδείαν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
παιδεία, -ας, ἡ
παιδει·αν
(fem) acc sg
chastisement
education; Culture(v. t.) To cultivate; to educate; training, teaching, education, preparing the earth for seed and raising crops by tillage. πατρός [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 3rd Decl.)
πατήρ, -τ[ε]ρός, ὁ, voc. pl. πατέρες
πατ[ε]ρ·ος
(mas) gen sg
father
ὁ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
[τ]·ο[ς]
mas nom sg
the
δὲ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
δέ
δε
indecl
but/however/moreover/yet
[postpositive particle; adversative (but/however), continuitive (and/now/also/moreover), contrastive (yet); in constructions with μέν... δέ (on the one hand... but...)] φυλάσσων [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
φυλάσσω/φυλάττω (φυλασσ-/φυλαττ-, φυλαξ-, φυλαξ-, πεφυλα·κ-, πεφυλασσ-, φυλαχ·θ-)
φυλασσ·ο[υ]ν[τ]·^
pres act ptcp mas nom sg
while GUARD-ing
From "φύλαξ" (military guard/keeper), hence keep-guard/watch-over, protect/preserve. ἐντολὰς [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
ἐντολή, -ῆς, ἡ
εντολ·ας
(fem) acc pl
precepts
Lit:"in-end/consummation", hence a focus on the end/goal/objective of a command/injunction, although usually rendered "commandment". Mk 10:5; Dn 9:5 instruction, assignation, assignment, behest, command, mandate, order, prescript, pres πανουργότερος [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2)
παν·ουργό·τερος -α -ον [LXX] (Comp. of παν·οῦργος)
πανουργοτερ·ος
mas nom sg
more sly
Prv 15:5A fool scorns his father's instruction; but he that keeps his commandments is more prudent. In abounding righteousness is great strength: but the ungodly shall utterly perish from the earth.Prv 15:5

A fool despises his father’s correction,

but he who heeds reproof shows prudence.

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6ἐν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Preposition
ἐν
εν
indecl
in/with/by
(+dat) - εν to see with; prep. at, in; adv. wherein, by; σε pron. thee and prep. in, into, among πλεοναζούσῃ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
πλεονάζω (πλεοναζ-, πλεονα·σ-, πλεονα·σ-, -, -, πλεονασ·θ-)
πλεοναζ·ουσ·ῃ
pres act ptcp fem dat sg
while INCREASE/MAKE-ing-MORE
δικαιοσύνῃ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
δικαιο·σύνη, -ης, ἡ
δικαιοσυν·ῃ
(fem) dat sg
righteousness
/justice, fulfillment of the law ἰσχὺς [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 3rd Decl.)
ἰσχύς, -ύος, ἡ
ισχυ·ς
(fem) nom sg
strength
πολλή [lexicon][inflect][close]
Quantifier (Indefinite Numeral, irreg.)
πολ[λ]ύς πολλή πολ[λ]ύ
πολλ·η
fem nom sg
much
οἱ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
[τ]·οι
mas nom pl
the
δὲ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
δέ
δε
indecl
but/however/moreover/yet
[postpositive particle; adversative (but/however), continuitive (and/now/also/moreover), contrastive (yet); in constructions with μέν... δέ (on the one hand... but...)] ἀσεβεῖς [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (3-3-3); Verb
ἀ·σεβής -ές; ἀ·σεβέω (ασεβ(ε)-, ασεβη·σ-, ασεβη·σ-, ησεβη·κ-, -, -)
ασεβ(ε)·ες, ασεβ(ε)·ας; ασεβ(ε)·εις
mas nom|voc pl or fem nom|voc pl, mas acc pl or fem acc pl; pres act ind 2nd sg
ungodly; you(sg)-are-BE-IMPIOUS/IRREVERENT-ing
/irreverent.; /commit-sacrilege. / "intumescat superbia" [Lat.] = "swell with pride"/ presumptuous, arrogant, bold, without fear or reverence (shame, honor). See Jude 1:15-16; Deut. 17:13; 18:20, 22; Ps. 10:2; Prov. 21:4, 29/ܪܫܥ = τολμη (Ag. Smith) ὁλόρριζοι ἐκ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Preposition
ἐκ
εκ
indecl
out of (+gen)
ἐξ before vowels γῆς [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
γῆ, -ῆς, ἡ, voc. sg. γῆ
γ·ης
(fem) gen sg
earth/land
ὀλοῦνται οἴκοις [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.); Verb
οἶκος, -ου, ὁ (cf. οἰκία); οἰκέω (οικ(ε)-, οικη·σ-, οικη·σ-, -, -, οικη·θ-)
οικ·οις; οικ(ε)·οις
(mas) dat pl; pres act opt 2nd sg
house/homes; you(sg)-happen-to-be-DWELL-ing
/dwelling-place, by extension, household.; δικαίων [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2); Verb
δίκαιος -αία -ον; δικαιόω (δικαι(ο)-, δικαιω·σ-, δικαιω·σ-, -, δεδικαιω-, δικαιω·θ-)
δικαι·ων; δικαι(ο)·ο[υ]ν[τ]·^
neu gen pl or mas gen pl or fem gen pl; pres act ptcp mas nom sg
righteous; while JUSTIFY-ing
/just/right, (by judicial implication) innocent.; vindicate; rectify: to do justice to; to declare or regard as just/righteous; to make free or pure of (sin, etc.) ἰσχὺς [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 3rd Decl.)
ἰσχύς, -ύος, ἡ
ισχυ·ς
(fem) nom sg
strength
πολλή [lexicon][inflect][close]
Quantifier (Indefinite Numeral, irreg.)
πολ[λ]ύς πολλή πολ[λ]ύ
πολλ·η
fem nom sg
much
καρποὶ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.)
καρπός[1], -οῦ, ὁ
καρπ·οι
(mas) nom|voc pl
fruits
δὲ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
δέ
δε
indecl
but/however/moreover/yet
[postpositive particle; adversative (but/however), continuitive (and/now/also/moreover), contrastive (yet); in constructions with μέν... δέ (on the one hand... but...)] ἀσεβῶν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (3-3-3); Verb
ἀ·σεβής -ές; ἀ·σεβέω (ασεβ(ε)-, ασεβη·σ-, ασεβη·σ-, ησεβη·κ-, -, -)
ασεβ(ε)·ων; ασεβ(ε)·ο[υ]ν[τ]·^
neu gen pl or mas gen pl or fem gen pl; pres act ptcp mas nom sg
ungodly; while BE-IMPIOUS/IRREVERENT-ing
/irreverent.; /commit-sacrilege. / "intumescat superbia" [Lat.] = "swell with pride"/ presumptuous, arrogant, bold, without fear or reverence (shame, honor). See Jude 1:15-16; Deut. 17:13; 18:20, 22; Ps. 10:2; Prov. 21:4, 29/ܪܫܥ = τολμη (Ag. Smith) ἀπολοῦνται [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
ἀπ·όλλυμι (ath. απ+ολλυ-, απ+ολ(ε)·[σ]-/απ+ολε·σ-, απ+ολε·σ- or 2nd απ+ολ-, απ+ολωλ·[κ]-, -, -)
απ·ολ(ε)·[σ]ονται
fut mp ind 3rd pl
they-will-be-DESTROY-ed
Lit:"destroy-from", hence fully/utterly-destroy/ruin/annihilate (active), perish, be lost (middle/passive).Prv 15:6In the houses of the righteous is much strength: but the fruits of the ungodly shall perish.Prv 15:6

In the house of the righteous is much treasure,

but the income of the wicked brings trouble.

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7χείλη [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Neu. 3rd Decl.)
χεῖλο·ς, -ους, τό, gen. pl. χειλέων
χειλ(ε)·α
(neu) nom|acc|voc pl
lips
shore border σοφῶν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2)
σοφός -ή -όν
σοφ·ων
neu gen pl or mas gen pl or fem gen pl
wise
δέδεται [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
δέω (δε-/δ(ε)-, δη·σ-, δη·σ-, δεδε·κ-, δεδε-, δε·θ-)
δεδε·ται
perf mp ind 3rd sg
he/she/it-has-been-BIND-ed
bind, enchain, tie αἰσθήσει [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 3rd Decl.); Verb
αἴσθησις, -εως, ἡ; αἰσθάνομαι (αισθαν-, αισθη·σ-, αισθη·σ- or 2nd αισθ-, -, -, αισθαν·θ-/αισθη·θ-)
αισθησ(ι)·ι; αισθη·σει
(fem) dat sg; fut mp ind 2nd sg classical
discretion; you(sg)-will-be-PERCEIVE/APPREHEND-ed
(knowledge, perceptibility); καρδίαι [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
καρδία, -ας, ἡ
καρδι·αι
(fem) nom|voc pl
hearts
καρδιας With the eyes of the heart enlightened (Eph_1:18) δὲ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
δέ
δε
indecl
but/however/moreover/yet
[postpositive particle; adversative (but/however), continuitive (and/now/also/moreover), contrastive (yet); in constructions with μέν... δέ (on the one hand... but...)] ἀφρόνων [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (3-3-3)
ἄ·φρων -ον, gen. sg. -ονος (cf. μωρός)
αφρον·ων
neu gen pl or mas gen pl or fem gen pl
unthinking
senseless οὐκ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
οὐ[2]/οὐκ/οὐχ
ουκ
indecl
not
Often written "οὐκ" before smooth breathing, "οὐχ" before rough breathing, "οὐ" before consonants. ἀσφαλεῖς [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (3-3-3)
ἀ·σφαλής -ές
ασφαλ(ε)·ες, ασφαλ(ε)·ας
mas nom|voc pl or fem nom|voc pl, mas acc pl or fem acc pl
certain
not risky, unshaken, not liable to fall, immovable, steadfast, assured from danger, sure, certainPrv 15:7The lips of the wise are bound by discretion: but the hearts of the foolish are not safe.Prv 15:7

The lips of the wise spread knowledge;

not so with the heart of fools.

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8θυσίαι [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
θυσία, -ας, ἡ
θυσι·αι
(fem) nom|voc pl
sacrifices
(from the verb "θύω" = "I kill for a sacrificial offering upon an altar"; LXX extends to "offering" (erroneous?), victimization, immolation (examples?) ἀσεβῶν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (3-3-3); Verb
ἀ·σεβής -ές; ἀ·σεβέω (ασεβ(ε)-, ασεβη·σ-, ασεβη·σ-, ησεβη·κ-, -, -)
ασεβ(ε)·ων; ασεβ(ε)·ο[υ]ν[τ]·^
neu gen pl or mas gen pl or fem gen pl; pres act ptcp mas nom sg
ungodly; while BE-IMPIOUS/IRREVERENT-ing
/irreverent.; /commit-sacrilege. / "intumescat superbia" [Lat.] = "swell with pride"/ presumptuous, arrogant, bold, without fear or reverence (shame, honor). See Jude 1:15-16; Deut. 17:13; 18:20, 22; Ps. 10:2; Prov. 21:4, 29/ܪܫܥ = τολμη (Ag. Smith) βδέλυγμα [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Neu. 3rd Decl.)
βδέλυγμα[τ], -ατος, τό
βδελυγμα[τ]
(neu) nom|acc|voc sg
abomination
( from "bdēō", "to reek with stench"), hence something detestable. κυρίῳ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.); Adjective (2-1-2)
κύριος[2], -ου, ὁ, voc. pl. κύριοι; κύριος[1] -α -ον [LXX]
κυρι·ῳ; κυρι·ῳ
(mas) dat sg; neu dat sg or mas dat sg
lord; authoritative
, "ὁ Κύριος" = Hebr. YHVH (Yahweh, Yehovah).; εὐχαὶ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
εὐχή, -ῆς, ἡ
ευχ·αι
(fem) nom|voc pl
vows
δὲ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
δέ
δε
indecl
but/however/moreover/yet
[postpositive particle; adversative (but/however), continuitive (and/now/also/moreover), contrastive (yet); in constructions with μέν... δέ (on the one hand... but...)] κατευθυνόντων [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
κατ·ευ·θύνω (κατ+ευθυν-, -, κατ+ευθυν·[σ]-, -, -, κατ+ευθυν·θ-)
κατ·ευθυν·οντων, κατ·ευθυν·ο[υ]ντ·ων
pres act imp 3rd pl classical, pres act ptcp mas gen pl or pres act ptcp neu gen pl
let-them-be-DIRECT-ing!, while DIRECT-ing
Lit:make-exactly-straight, hence direct/guide/instruct, make/keep-straight LXX: also prosper/succeed/establish, set-right/promote δεκταὶ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2)
δεκτός -ή -όν
δεκτ·αι
fem nom|voc pl
acceptable/agreeable
παρ’ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Preposition
παρά
παρ’
indecl
frοm beside (+acc,+gen,+dat)
παρ’ before vowels I. beside, near, by, II. along, III. past, beyond. 1. with Verbs of coming, going, etc., to the side of, to, with Verbs of placing, examining, etc., side by side with, near, together αὐτῷ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Pronoun (3rd Person)
αὐτός αὐτή αὐτό
αυτ·ῳ
mas dat sg or neu dat sg
him/it/same
Prv 15:8The sacrifices of the ungodly are an abomination to the Lord; but the prayers of them that walk honestly are acceptable with him.Prv 15:8

The sacrifice made by the wicked is an abomination to Yahweh,

but the prayer of the upright is his delight.

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9βδέλυγμα [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Neu. 3rd Decl.)
βδέλυγμα[τ], -ατος, τό
βδελυγμα[τ]
(neu) nom|acc|voc sg
abomination
( from "bdēō", "to reek with stench"), hence something detestable. κυρίῳ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.); Adjective (2-1-2)
κύριος[2], -ου, ὁ, voc. pl. κύριοι; κύριος[1] -α -ον [LXX]
κυρι·ῳ; κυρι·ῳ
(mas) dat sg; neu dat sg or mas dat sg
lord; authoritative
, "ὁ Κύριος" = Hebr. YHVH (Yahweh, Yehovah).; ὁδοὶ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 2nd Decl.)
ὁδός, -οῦ, ἡ
οδ·οι
(fem) nom|voc pl
ways/roads
ἀσεβοῦς [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (3-3-3)
ἀ·σεβής -ές
ασεβ(ε)·ος
neu gen sg or mas gen sg or fem gen sg
ungodly
/irreverent. διώκοντας [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
διώκω (διωκ-, διωξ-, διωξ-, -, δεδιωκ-, διωχ·θ-)
διωκ·ο[υ]ντ·ας
pres act ptcp mas acc pl
while PROSECUTE/PURSUE-ing
prosecute: put on trial δὲ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
δέ
δε
indecl
but/however/moreover/yet
[postpositive particle; adversative (but/however), continuitive (and/now/also/moreover), contrastive (yet); in constructions with μέν... δέ (on the one hand... but...)] δικαιοσύνην [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
δικαιο·σύνη, -ης, ἡ
δικαιοσυν·ην
(fem) acc sg
righteousness
/justice, fulfillment of the law ἀγαπᾷ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
ἀγαπάω (αγαπ(α)-, αγαπη·σ-, αγαπη·σ-, ηγαπη·κ-, ηγαπη-, αγαπη·θ-)
αγαπ(α)·ει, αγαπ(α)·ῃ
pres act ind 3rd sg or pres mp ind 2nd sg classical, pres mp ind 2nd sg or pres act sub 3rd sg or pres mp sub 2nd sg
he/she/it-is-AGAPE-LOVE-ing, you(sg)-are-being-AGAPE-LOVE-ed, you(sg)-are-being-AGAPE-LOVE-ed, he/she/it-should-be-AGAPE-LOVE-ing, you(sg)-should-be-being-AGAPE-LOVE-ed
/Calvary/sacrificial-love. Distinct from "φιλέω" (affection, friendship-love) and "έρος" (romantic/sexual-love).Prv 15:9The ways of an ungodly man are an abomination to the Lord; but he loves those that follow after righteousness.Prv 15:9

The way of the wicked is an abomination to Yahweh,

but he loves him who follows after righteousness.

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10παιδεία [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
παιδεία, -ας, ἡ
παιδει·α
(fem) nom|voc sg
chastisement
education; Culture(v. t.) To cultivate; to educate; training, teaching, education, preparing the earth for seed and raising crops by tillage. ἀκάκου [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-2-2)
ἄ·κακος -ον
ακακ·ου
neu gen sg or mas gen sg or fem gen sg
innocent
γνωρίζεται [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
γνωρίζω (γνωριζ-, γνωρι(ε)·[σ]-/γνωρι·σ-, γνωρι·σ-, -, εγνωρισ-, γνωρισ·θ-)
γνωριζ·εται
pres mp ind 3rd sg
he/she/it-is-being-MAKE-ed-KNOWN
[inform/show, cause-to-know/discern, give-knowledge] ὑπὸ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Preposition
ὑπό
υπο
indecl
under (+acc), by (+gen)
ὑπ’ before smooth breathing, ὑφ’ before rough breathing τῶν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
τ·ων
neu gen pl or mas gen pl or fem gen pl
the
παριόντων [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
πάρ·ειμι[2] fr. εἶμι[2] [LXX] (ath. παρ+ι-/ath. παρ+ει-, -, -, -, -, -)
παρ·ι·ο[υ]ντ·ων
pres act ptcp mas gen pl or pres act ptcp neu gen pl
while PASS-ing-BY
οἱ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
[τ]·οι
mas nom pl
the
δὲ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
δέ
δε
indecl
but/however/moreover/yet
[postpositive particle; adversative (but/however), continuitive (and/now/also/moreover), contrastive (yet); in constructions with μέν... δέ (on the one hand... but...)] μισοῦντες [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
μισέω (μισ(ε)-, μιση·σ-, μιση·σ-, μεμιση·κ-, μεμιση-, μιση·θ-)
μισ(ε)·ο[υ]ντ·ες
pres act ptcp mas nom|voc pl
while HATE/DETEST-ing
/dislike, abominate ἐλέγχους [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.)
ἔλεγχος, -ου, ὁ
ελεγχ·ους
(mas) acc pl
proof/evidences
From "ἐλέγχω" (expose/convuct/reprove), hence evidence/proof-for (or process-of) correction/reproof/rebuke/censure/conviction LXX: rebuke/correction/reproof τελευτῶσιν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
τελευτάω (τελευτ(α)-, τελευτη·σ-, τελευτη·σ-, τετελευτη·κ-, -, -)
τελευτ(α)·ουσι(ν), τελευτ(α)·ωσι(ν), τελευτ(α)·ου[ντ]·σι(ν)
pres act ind 3rd pl, pres act sub 3rd pl, pres act ptcp mas dat pl or pres act ptcp neu dat pl
they-are-END-ing, they-should-be-END-ing, while END-ing
αἰσχρῶςPrv 15:10The instruction of the simple is known by them that pass by; but they that hate reproofs die disgracefully.Prv 15:10

There is stern discipline for one who forsakes the way:

whoever hates reproof shall die.

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11ᾅδης [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 1st Decl.)
ᾅδης, -ου, ὁ
ᾳδ·ης
(mas) nom sg
Hades
καὶ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Conjunction
καί
και
indecl
and
also, even, namely ἀπώλεια [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
ἀπ·ώλεια, -ας, ἡ
απωλει·α
(fem) nom|voc sg
destruction/expulsion
Lit:"cut-off-from", by extn, severing/expulsion/destruction/ruination. Often "perdition". φανερὰ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2)
φανερός -ά -όν
φανερ·α
neu nom|acc|voc pl or fem nom|voc sg
manifest
obvious, overt, patent, apparent, openly, evidently [but not the word evident] παρὰ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Preposition
παρά
παρα
indecl
frοm beside (+acc,+gen,+dat)
παρ’ before vowels I. beside, near, by, II. along, III. past, beyond. 1. with Verbs of coming, going, etc., to the side of, to, with Verbs of placing, examining, etc., side by side with, near, together τῷ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
τ·ῳ
neu dat sg or mas dat sg
the
κυρίῳ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.); Adjective (2-1-2)
κύριος[2], -ου, ὁ, voc. pl. κύριοι; κύριος[1] -α -ον [LXX]
κυρι·ῳ; κυρι·ῳ
(mas) dat sg; neu dat sg or mas dat sg
lord; authoritative
, "ὁ Κύριος" = Hebr. YHVH (Yahweh, Yehovah).; πῶς [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
πῶς[1]
πως
indecl
how
οὐχὶ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adverb
οὐχί
ουχι
indecl
not
[strengthened form of οὐ/οὐκ/οὐχ] καὶ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Conjunction
καί
και
indecl
and
also, even, namely αἱ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
[τ]·αι
fem nom pl
the
καρδίαι [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
καρδία, -ας, ἡ
καρδι·αι
(fem) nom|voc pl
hearts
καρδιας With the eyes of the heart enlightened (Eph_1:18) τῶν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
τ·ων
neu gen pl or mas gen pl or fem gen pl
the
ἀνθρώπων [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.)
ἄνθρωπος, -ου, ὁ
ανθρωπ·ων
(mas) gen pl
persons
"man, both as a generic term and of individuals" (Liddell, Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon) Often means "human being", but can refer specifically to a man/men (when required by context).Prv 15:11Hell and destruction are manifest to the Lord; how shall not also be the hearts of men?Prv 15:11

Sheol and Abaddon are before Yahweh—

how much more then the hearts of the children of men!

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12οὐκ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
οὐ[2]/οὐκ/οὐχ
ουκ
indecl
not
Often written "οὐκ" before smooth breathing, "οὐχ" before rough breathing, "οὐ" before consonants. ἀγαπήσει [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
ἀγαπάω (αγαπ(α)-, αγαπη·σ-, αγαπη·σ-, ηγαπη·κ-, ηγαπη-, αγαπη·θ-)
αγαπη·σει
fut act ind 3rd sg or fut mp ind 2nd sg classical
he/she/it-will-AGAPE-LOVE, you(sg)-will-be-AGAPE-LOVE-ed
/Calvary/sacrificial-love. Distinct from "φιλέω" (affection, friendship-love) and "έρος" (romantic/sexual-love). ἀπαίδευτος [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-2-2)
ἀ·παίδευτος -ον
απαιδευτ·ος
mas nom sg or fem nom sg
uninstructed
τοὺς [lexicon][inflect][close]
Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
τ·ους
mas acc pl
the
ἐλέγχοντας [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
ἐλέγχω (ελεγχ-, ελεγξ-, ελεγξ-, -, -, ελεγχ·θ-)
ελεγχ·ο[υ]ντ·ας
pres act ptcp mas acc pl
while REPROVE-ing
reprove, rebuke, discipline, convict, expose, show to be guilty αὐτόν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Pronoun (3rd Person)
αὐτός αὐτή αὐτό
αυτ·ον
mas acc sg
him/it/same
μετὰ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Preposition
μετά
μετα
indecl
after/against(+acc), with(+gen)
Truncated before vowels: μετ’ (smooth breathing), μεθ’ (rough breathing). δὲ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
δέ
δε
indecl
but/however/moreover/yet
[postpositive particle; adversative (but/however), continuitive (and/now/also/moreover), contrastive (yet); in constructions with μέν... δέ (on the one hand... but...)] σοφῶν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2)
σοφός -ή -όν
σοφ·ων
neu gen pl or mas gen pl or fem gen pl
wise
οὐχ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
οὐ[2]/οὐκ/οὐχ
ουχ
indecl
not
Often written "οὐκ" before smooth breathing, "οὐχ" before rough breathing, "οὐ" before consonants. ὁμιλήσει [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
ὁμιλέω (ομιλ(ε)-, ομιλη·σ-, ομιλη·σ-, -, -, -)
ομιλη·σει
fut act ind 3rd sg or fut mp ind 2nd sg classical
he/she/it-will-CONSORT, you(sg)-will-be-CONSORT-ed
[see homily]Prv 15:12An uninstructed person will not love those that reprove him; neither will he associate with the wise.Prv 15:12

A scoffer doesn’t love to be reproved;

he will not go to the wise.

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13καρδίας [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
καρδία, -ας, ἡ
καρδι·ας
(fem) gen sg or (fem) acc pl
heart, hearts
καρδιας With the eyes of the heart enlightened (Eph_1:18) εὐφραινομένης [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
εὐ·φραίνω (ευφραιν-, ευφραν(ε)·[σ]-, ευφραν·[σ]-, -, -, ευφραν·θ-)
ευφραιν·ομεν·ης
pres mp ptcp fem gen sg
while being-CELEBRATE/REJOICE-ed
, be/make-glad/joyous, make-merry πρόσωπον [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Neu. 2nd Decl.)
πρόσ·ωπον, -ου, τό
προσωπ·ον
(neu) nom|acc|voc sg
face
Lit:"toward-eyes", hence face/countenance/appearance θάλλει ἐν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Preposition
ἐν
εν
indecl
in/with/by
(+dat) - εν to see with; prep. at, in; adv. wherein, by; σε pron. thee and prep. in, into, among δὲ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
δέ
δε
indecl
but/however/moreover/yet
[postpositive particle; adversative (but/however), continuitive (and/now/also/moreover), contrastive (yet); in constructions with μέν... δέ (on the one hand... but...)] λύπαις [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
λύπη, -ῆς, ἡ
λυπ·αις
(fem) dat pl
pains
pain of body/mind, hence pain, sorrow, grief, distress οὔσης [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
εἰμί[1] (ath. (εσ)-/(εσ)-, εσ·[σ]-, -, -, -, -)
(εσ)·ουσ·ης
pres act ptcp fem gen sg
while being
σκυθρωπάζειPrv 15:13When the heart rejoices the countenance is cheerful; but when it is in sorrow, the countenance is sad.Prv 15:13

A glad heart makes a cheerful face;

but an aching heart breaks the spirit.

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14καρδία [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
καρδία, -ας, ἡ
καρδι·α
(fem) nom|voc sg
heart
καρδιας With the eyes of the heart enlightened (Eph_1:18) ὀρθὴ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2)
ὀρθός -ή -όν
ορθ·η
fem nom|voc sg
straight
ζητεῖ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
ζητέω (ζητ(ε)-, ζητη·σ-, ζητη·σ-, -, -, ζητη·θ-)
ζητ(ε)·ει, ζητ(ε)·ε
pres act ind 3rd sg or pres mp ind 2nd sg classical, pres act imp 2nd sg
he/she/it-is-SEEK-ing, you(sg)-are-being-SEEK-ed, be-you(sg)-SEEK-ing!
/search/inquire, look-into αἴσθησιν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 3rd Decl.)
αἴσθησις, -εως, ἡ
αισθησ(ι)·ν
(fem) acc sg
discretion
(knowledge, perceptibility) στόμα [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Neu. 3rd Decl.)
στόμα[τ], -ατος, τό
στομα[τ]
(neu) nom|acc|voc sg
mouth/maw
stoma δὲ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
δέ
δε
indecl
but/however/moreover/yet
[postpositive particle; adversative (but/however), continuitive (and/now/also/moreover), contrastive (yet); in constructions with μέν... δέ (on the one hand... but...)] ἀπαιδεύτων [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-2-2)
ἀ·παίδευτος -ον
απαιδευτ·ων
neu gen pl or mas gen pl or fem gen pl
uninstructed
γνώσεται [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
γινώσκω/γιγν- (γινωσκ-/γιγνωσκ-, γνω·σ-, 2nd ath. γν(ω)-/ath. γν(ο)-, εγνω·κ-, εγνωσ-, γνωσ·θ-)
γνω·σεται
fut mp ind 3rd sg
he/she/it-will-be-KNOW-ed
καί έν τούτω γινώσκομεν κακά [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2)
κακός -ή -όν (cf. φαῦλος)
κακ·α
neu nom|acc|voc pl
wicked
/evilPrv 15:14An upright heart seeks discretion; but the mouth of the uninstructed will experience evils.Prv 15:14

The heart of one who has understanding seeks knowledge,

but the mouths of fools feed on folly.

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15πάντα [lexicon][inflect][close]
Quantifier (Indefinite Numeral)
πᾶ[ντ]ς πᾶσα πᾶν[τ], gen. sg. παντός πάσης παντός
παντ·α
neu nom|acc|voc pl or mas acc sg
all, each, every
properly, each within some set, the set, implicitly defined by the local (sometimes following) context. Frequently (misleadingly) rendered by inclusive pronouns like "everyone" or "everything". τὸν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
τ·ον
mas acc sg
the
χρόνον [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.)
χρόνος, -ου, ὁ (cf. καιρός)
χρον·ον
(mas) acc sg
time
, a specific (clock) time, period-of-time (a while). Distinct from kairos (season) οἱ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
[τ]·οι
mas nom pl
the
ὀφθαλμοὶ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.)
ὀφθαλμός, -οῦ, ὁ
οφθαλμ·οι
(mas) nom|voc pl
eyes
τῶν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
τ·ων
neu gen pl or mas gen pl or fem gen pl
the
κακῶν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2); Verb
κακός -ή -όν (cf. φαῦλος); κακόω (κακ(ο)-, κακω·σ-, κακω·σ-, κεκακω·κ-, κεκακω-, κακω·θ-)
κακ·ων; κακ(ο)·ο[υ]ν[τ]·^
neu gen pl or mas gen pl or fem gen pl; pres act ptcp mas nom sg
wicked; while BADLY-AFFECT-ing
/evil; Lit:"badly-affect", hence mistreat/oppress/harm/afflict/trouble/hurt προσδέχονται [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
προσ·δέχομαι (προσ+δεχ-, προσ+δεξ-, προσ+δεξ-, -, -, προσ+δεχ·θ-)
προσ·δεχ·ονται
pres mp ind 3rd pl
they-are-being-EXPECT-ed
wait. looking for, receive favourably, accept κακά [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2)
κακός -ή -όν (cf. φαῦλος)
κακ·α
neu nom|acc|voc pl
wicked
/evil οἱ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
[τ]·οι
mas nom pl
the
δὲ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
δέ
δε
indecl
but/however/moreover/yet
[postpositive particle; adversative (but/however), continuitive (and/now/also/moreover), contrastive (yet); in constructions with μέν... δέ (on the one hand... but...)] ἀγαθοὶ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2)
ἀγαθός -ή -όν (cf. καλός)
αγαθ·οι
mas nom|voc pl
good
good, fit, capable, useful ἡσυχάζουσιν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
ἡσυχάζω (ησυχαζ-, ησυχα·σ-, ησυχα·σ-, -, -, -)
ησυχαζ·ουσι(ν), ησυχαζ·ου[ντ]·σι(ν)
pres act ind 3rd pl, pres act ptcp mas dat pl or pres act ptcp neu dat pl
they-are-QUIET-ing, while QUIET-ing
/silent/calm/at-peace/still, (by extension) rest διὰ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Preposition
διά
δια
indecl
because of (+acc), through (+gen)
δι’ before vowels. "through/by-means-of" (+gen). The use of this "through" can carry a sense of "because of" (+acc) παντός [lexicon][inflect][close]
Quantifier (Indefinite Numeral)
πᾶ[ντ]ς πᾶσα πᾶν[τ], gen. sg. παντός πάσης παντός
παντ·ος
neu gen sg or mas gen sg
each, every
properly, each within some set, the set, implicitly defined by the local (sometimes following) context. Frequently (misleadingly) rendered by inclusive pronouns like "everyone" or "everything".Prv 15:15The eyes of the wicked are always looking for evil things; but the good are always quiet.Prv 15:15

All the days of the afflicted are wretched,

but one who has a cheerful heart enjoys a continual feast.

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16κρείσσων [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (3-3-3)
κρείττων -ον and κρείσσων -ον, gen. sg. -ονος
κρεισσον·^
mas nom sg or fem nom sg
better/superior
Comparative adjective from the noun "κράτος" (dominion/might/power", hence more-mighty/powerful/dominating/noble. Usually rendered "better", but distinguished from "καλός" (better-good), and "προέχω" (better/su μικρὰ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2)
μικρός -ά -όν
μικρ·α
neu nom|acc|voc pl or fem nom|voc sg
small
[see micro] μερὶς [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 3rd Decl.)
μερί[δ]ς, -ίδος, ἡ
μερι[δ]·ς
(fem) nom sg
part
portion μετὰ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Preposition
μετά
μετα
indecl
after/against(+acc), with(+gen)
Truncated before vowels: μετ’ (smooth breathing), μεθ’ (rough breathing). φόβου [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.); Verb
φόβος, -ου, ὁ; φοβέω (φοβ(ε)-, -, φοβη·σ-, -, πεφοβη-, φοβη·θ-)
φοβ·ου; φοβ(ε)·ου
(mas) gen sg; pres mp imp 2nd sg
fear; be-you(sg)-being-FEAR-ed!
[see phobia]; κυρίου [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.); Adjective (2-1-2)
κύριος[2], -ου, ὁ, voc. pl. κύριοι; κύριος[1] -α -ον [LXX]
κυρι·ου; κυρι·ου
(mas) gen sg; neu gen sg or mas gen sg
lord; authoritative
, "ὁ Κύριος" = Hebr. YHVH (Yahweh, Yehovah).; ἢ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
ἤ[1]
η
indecl
or/than
θησαυροὶ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.)
θησαυρός, -οῦ, ὁ
θησαυρ·οι
(mas) nom|voc pl
treasures
μεγάλοι [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2, irreg.)
μέγ[αλ]ας μεγάλη μέγ[αλ]α
μεγαλ·οι
mas nom|voc pl
great
μετὰ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Preposition
μετά
μετα
indecl
after/against(+acc), with(+gen)
Truncated before vowels: μετ’ (smooth breathing), μεθ’ (rough breathing). ἀφοβίαςPrv 15:16Better is a small portion with the fear of the Lord, than great treasures without the fear of the Lord.Prv 15:16

Better is little, with the fear of Yahweh,

than great treasure with trouble.

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17κρείσσων [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (3-3-3)
κρείττων -ον and κρείσσων -ον, gen. sg. -ονος
κρεισσον·^
mas nom sg or fem nom sg
better/superior
Comparative adjective from the noun "κράτος" (dominion/might/power", hence more-mighty/powerful/dominating/noble. Usually rendered "better", but distinguished from "καλός" (better-good), and "προέχω" (better/su ξενισμὸς λαχάνων [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Neu. 2nd Decl.)
λάχανον, -ου, τό
λαχαν·ων
(neu) gen pl
herbs/vegetables
πρὸς [lexicon][inflect][close]
Preposition
πρός
προς
indecl
toward (+acc,+gen,+dat)
Indicative of "nearness/motion/orientation-toward" in-order-to "interface/interact-with or address/respond-to". Hence, toward/at/to/with/nearby/beside, pertaining/according-to, in-comparison-with, against(when interaction involves oppo φιλίαν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
φιλία, -ας, ἡ
φιλι·αν
(fem) acc sg
friendship
[high degree of association] καὶ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Conjunction
καί
και
indecl
and
also, even, namely χάριν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adverb; Noun (Fem. 3rd Decl.)
χάριν; χάρι[τ]ς, -ιτος, ἡ, acc. χάρι[τ]ν and χάριτα
χαριν; χαρι[τ]·ν
indecl; (fem) acc sg
for the sake of; favor/grace
[acc. of χάρις used adverbially] prep. for; [see charity] ἢ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
ἤ[1]
η
indecl
or/than
παράθεσις μόσχων [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.)
μόσχος, -ου, ὁ
μοσχ·ων
(mas) gen pl
calves/oxen
μετὰ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Preposition
μετά
μετα
indecl
after/against(+acc), with(+gen)
Truncated before vowels: μετ’ (smooth breathing), μεθ’ (rough breathing). ἔχθρας [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.); Adjective (2-1-2)
ἔχθρα, -ας, ἡ; ἐχθρός -ά -όν
εχθρ·ας; εχθρ·ας
(fem) gen sg or (fem) acc pl; fem gen sg or fem acc pl
enmity, enmities; hostile
καταργήσας; Prv 15:17Better is an entertainment of herbs with friendliness and kindness, than a feast of calves, with enmity.Prv 15:17

Better is a dinner of herbs, where love is,

than a fattened calf with hatred.

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18ἀνὴρ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 3rd Decl.)
ἀνήρ, ἀνδρός, ὁ, voc. sg. ἄνερ
irreg. ανε[δ]ρ·^
(mas) nom sg
man
(as distinct from woman, beast, god, etc); sometimes "husband". θυμώδης παρασκευάζει [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
παρα·σκευάζω (παρα+σκευαζ-, παρα+σκευα·σ-, παρα+σκευα·σ-, -, παρ+εσκευασ-, παρα+σκευασ·θ-)
παρα·σκευαζ·ει
pres act ind 3rd sg or pres mp ind 2nd sg classical
he/she/it-is-PREPARE-ing, you(sg)-are-being-PREPARE-ed
[generaly: to get ready, prepare. also: produce, accustom, procure] μάχας [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
μάχη, -ης, ἡ
μαχ·ας
(fem) acc pl
quarrels
contention, strife. μακρόθυμος [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-2-2)
μακρό·θυμος -ον
μακροθυμ·ος
mas nom sg or fem nom sg
patient
δὲ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
δέ
δε
indecl
but/however/moreover/yet
[postpositive particle; adversative (but/however), continuitive (and/now/also/moreover), contrastive (yet); in constructions with μέν... δέ (on the one hand... but...)] καὶ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Conjunction
καί
και
indecl
and
also, even, namely τὴν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
τ·ην
fem acc sg
the
μέλλουσαν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
μέλλω (μελλ-, μελλη·σ-, -, -, -, -)
μελλ·ουσ·αν
pres act ptcp fem acc sg
while BE-ABOUT/CERTAIN-ing
intended/certain. Often used before an infinitive. καταπραΰνειPrv 15:18A passionate man stirs up strife; but he that is slow to anger appeases even a rising one. A man slow to anger will extinguish quarrels; but an ungodly man rather stirs them up.Prv 15:18

A wrathful man stirs up contention,

but one who is slow to anger appeases strife.

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18aμακρόθυμος [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-2-2)
μακρό·θυμος -ον
μακροθυμ·ος
mas nom sg or fem nom sg
patient
ἀνὴρ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 3rd Decl.)
ἀνήρ, ἀνδρός, ὁ, voc. sg. ἄνερ
irreg. ανε[δ]ρ·^
(mas) nom sg
man
(as distinct from woman, beast, god, etc); sometimes "husband". κατασβέσει κρίσεις [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 3rd Decl.)
κρίσις, -εως, ἡ
κρισ(ι)·ες, κρισ(ι)·ας
(fem) nom|voc pl, (fem) acc pl
judgments
/decision, turning point, sudden change, crisis, estimation, conceit ὁ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
[τ]·ο[ς]
mas nom sg
the
δὲ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
δέ
δε
indecl
but/however/moreover/yet
[postpositive particle; adversative (but/however), continuitive (and/now/also/moreover), contrastive (yet); in constructions with μέν... δέ (on the one hand... but...)] ἀσεβὴς [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (3-3-3)
ἀ·σεβής -ές
ασεβ(ε)·^ς
mas nom sg or fem nom sg
ungodly
/irreverent. ἐγείρει [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
ἐγείρω (εγειρ-, εγερ(ε)·[σ]-, εγειρ·[σ]-, εγρηγορ·[κ]-, εγηγερ-, εγερ·θ-)
εγειρ·ει
pres act ind 3rd sg or pres mp ind 2nd sg classical
he/she/it-is-RAISE-ing, you(sg)-are-being-RAISE-ed
erect μᾶλλον [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adverb
μᾶλλον
μαλλον
indecl
more/rather
(instead)Prv 15:18(a) A man slow to anger will extinguish quarrels; but an ungodly man rather stirs them up.18a

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19ὁδοὶ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 2nd Decl.)
ὁδός, -οῦ, ἡ
οδ·οι
(fem) nom|voc pl
ways/roads
ἀεργῶν ἐστρωμέναι [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
στρωννύω/στρώννυμι (στρωννυ-, στρω·σ-, στρω·σ-, εστρω·κ-, εστρω-, -)
εστρω·μεν·αι
perf mp ptcp fem nom|voc pl
having-been-SPREAD OUT-ed
ἀκάνθαις [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
ἄκανθα, -ης, ἡ
ακανθ·αις
(fem) dat pl
thorns
(thorn plant) αἱ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
[τ]·αι
fem nom pl
the
δὲ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
δέ
δε
indecl
but/however/moreover/yet
[postpositive particle; adversative (but/however), continuitive (and/now/also/moreover), contrastive (yet); in constructions with μέν... δέ (on the one hand... but...)] τῶν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
τ·ων
neu gen pl or mas gen pl or fem gen pl
the
ἀνδρείων [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2)
ἀνδρεῖος -α -ον [LXX]
ανδρει·ων
neu gen pl or mas gen pl or fem gen pl
manly
τετριμμέναι [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
τρίβω [LXX] (τριβ-, ·σ-, τριψ-, -, τετριβ-, -)
τετριβ·μεν·αι
perf mp ptcp fem nom|voc pl
having-been-RUB-ed
worn, rubPrv 15:19The ways of sluggards are strewn with thorns; but those of the diligent are made smooth.Prv 15:19

The way of the sluggard is like a thorn patch,

but the path of the upright is a highway.

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20υἱὸς [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.)
υἱός, -ου, ὁ, voc. pl. υἱοί
υι·ος
(mas) nom sg
son
σοφὸς [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2)
σοφός -ή -όν
σοφ·ος
mas nom sg
wise
εὐφραίνει [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
εὐ·φραίνω (ευφραιν-, ευφραν(ε)·[σ]-, ευφραν·[σ]-, -, -, ευφραν·θ-)
ευφραιν·ει
pres act ind 3rd sg or pres mp ind 2nd sg classical
he/she/it-is-CELEBRATE/REJOICE-ing, you(sg)-are-being-CELEBRATE/REJOICE-ed
, be/make-glad/joyous, make-merry πατέρα [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 3rd Decl.)
πατήρ, -τ[ε]ρός, ὁ, voc. pl. πατέρες
πατερ·α
(mas) acc sg
father
υἱὸς [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.)
υἱός, -ου, ὁ, voc. pl. υἱοί
υι·ος
(mas) nom sg
son
δὲ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
δέ
δε
indecl
but/however/moreover/yet
[postpositive particle; adversative (but/however), continuitive (and/now/also/moreover), contrastive (yet); in constructions with μέν... δέ (on the one hand... but...)] ἄφρων [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.); Adjective (3-3-3)
ἀφρός, -οῦ, ὁ; ἄ·φρων -ον, gen. sg. -ονος (cf. μωρός)
αφρ·ων; αφρον·^
(mas) gen pl; mas nom sg or fem nom sg
foams; unthinking
; senseless μυκτηρίζει [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
μυκτηρίζω (μυκτηριζ-, -, μυκτηρι·σ-, -, -, -)
μυκτηριζ·ει
pres act ind 3rd sg or pres mp ind 2nd sg classical
he/she/it-is-MOCK-ing, you(sg)-are-being-MOCK-ed
[turn up the nose, pay no heed] μητέρα [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 3rd Decl.)
μήτηρ, -τ[ε]ρός, ἡ
μητερ·α
(fem) acc sg
mother
also of motherland αὐτοῦ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Pronoun (3rd Person)
αὐτός αὐτή αὐτό
αυτ·ου
mas gen sg or neu gen sg
him/it/same
; Prv 15:20A wise son gladdens his father; but a foolish son sneers at his mother.Prv 15:20

A wise son makes a father glad,

but a foolish man despises his mother.

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21ἀνοήτου [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-2-2)
ἀ·νόητος -ον
ανοητ·ου
neu gen sg or mas gen sg or fem gen sg
ignorant
τρίβοι [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 2nd Decl.); Verb
τρίβος, -ου, ἡ; τρίβω [LXX] (τριβ-, ·σ-, τριψ-, -, τετριβ-, -)
τριβ·οι; τριβ·οι
(fem) nom|voc pl; pres act opt 3rd sg
paths; he/she/it-happens-to-be-RUB-ing
; worn, rub ἐνδεεῖς [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (3-3-3); Verb; Verb
ἐν·δεής -ές; ἐν·δέω[2] a.k.a. ἐν·δέομαι [LXX] (εν+δε-/εν+δ(ε)-, εν+δε(ε)·[σ]-/εν+δεη·σ-, -, -, -, εν+δεη·θ-); ἐν·δέω[1] [LXX] (εν+δε-/εν+δ(ε)-, εν+δη·σ-, εν+δη·σ-, -, εν+δεδε-, εν+δε·θ-)
ενδε(ε)·ες, ενδε(ε)·ας; εν·δε(ε)·[σ]εις; εν·δε·εις
mas nom|voc pl or fem nom|voc pl, mas acc pl or fem acc pl; fut act ind 2nd sg; pres act ind 2nd sg
indigent; you(sg)-will-LACK; you(sg)-are-BIND-ing
deficient, in need of, lacking; want, to be in need,; involve, entangle φρενῶν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 3rd Decl.)
φρήν, -ενός, ἡ
φρεν·ων
(fem) gen pl
minds
distinct from καρδία to which it relates. Inner awareness, determination, and prudence attained from σοφία. ἀνὴρ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 3rd Decl.)
ἀνήρ, ἀνδρός, ὁ, voc. sg. ἄνερ
irreg. ανε[δ]ρ·^
(mas) nom sg
man
(as distinct from woman, beast, god, etc); sometimes "husband". δὲ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
δέ
δε
indecl
but/however/moreover/yet
[postpositive particle; adversative (but/however), continuitive (and/now/also/moreover), contrastive (yet); in constructions with μέν... δέ (on the one hand... but...)] φρόνιμος [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-2-2 and 2-1-2)
φρόνιμος (-η) -ον
φρονιμ·ος
mas nom sg or fem nom sg
prudent-wise
possessing sagacity or discernment from "φρήν"(personal-visceral-opinion), hence thoughtful/mindful, prudent/sensible/shrewd. Often rendered "wise", but distinct from "σοφός"(learned/skilled-wise)or "συνετός"(intel κατευθύνων [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
κατ·ευ·θύνω (κατ+ευθυν-, -, κατ+ευθυν·[σ]-, -, -, κατ+ευθυν·θ-)
κατ·ευθυν·ο[υ]ν[τ]·^
pres act ptcp mas nom sg
while DIRECT-ing
Lit:make-exactly-straight, hence direct/guide/instruct, make/keep-straight LXX: also prosper/succeed/establish, set-right/promote πορεύεται [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
πορεύω (πορευ-, πορευ·σ-, πορευ·σ-, -, πεπορευ-, πορευ·θ-)
πορευ·εται
pres mp ind 3rd sg
he/she/it-is-being-GO-ed
go/depart/proceed/travelPrv 15:21The ways of a foolish man are void of sense; but a wise man proceeds on his way aright.Prv 15:21

Folly is joy to one who is void of wisdom,

but a man of understanding keeps his way straight.

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22ὑπερτίθενται λογισμοὺς [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.)
λογισμός, -οῦ, ὁ
λογισμ·ους
(mas) acc pl
logics
reasoning, calculation οἱ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
[τ]·οι
mas nom pl
the
μὴ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
μή
μη
indecl
not
τιμῶντες [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
τιμάω (τιμ(α)-, τιμη·σ-, τιμη·σ-, -, τετιμη-, τιμη·θ-)
τιμ(α)·ο[υ]ντ·ες
pres act ptcp mas nom|voc pl
while HONOR-ing
/assign-value-to, pay-respect/worth-to συνέδρια [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Neu. 2nd Decl.)
συν·έδριον, -ου, τό
συνεδρι·α
(neu) nom|acc|voc pl
sanhedrins
assembly, convention; LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY; council, assembly ἐν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Preposition
ἐν
εν
indecl
in/with/by
(+dat) - εν to see with; prep. at, in; adv. wherein, by; σε pron. thee and prep. in, into, among δὲ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
δέ
δε
indecl
but/however/moreover/yet
[postpositive particle; adversative (but/however), continuitive (and/now/also/moreover), contrastive (yet); in constructions with μέν... δέ (on the one hand... but...)] καρδίαις [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
καρδία, -ας, ἡ
καρδι·αις
(fem) dat pl
hearts
καρδιας With the eyes of the heart enlightened (Eph_1:18) βουλευομένων [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
βουλεύω (βουλευ-, βουλευ·σ-, βουλευ·σ-, -, βεβουλευ-, -)
βουλευ·ομεν·ων
pres mp ptcp fem gen pl or pres mp ptcp mas gen pl or pres mp ptcp neu gen pl
while being-DECIDE-ed
deliberate, determine μένει [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
μένω (μεν-, μεν(ε)·[σ]-, μειν·[σ]-, μεμενη·κ-, -, -)
μεν·ει, μεν(ε)·[σ]ει
pres act ind 3rd sg or pres mp ind 2nd sg classical, fut act ind 3rd sg or fut mp ind 2nd sg classical
he/she/it-is-REMAIN-ing, you(sg)-are-being-REMAIN-ed, he/she/it-will-REMAIN, you(sg)-will-be-REMAIN-ed
/stay. hence abide/dwell βουλή [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
βουλή, -ῆς, ἡ
βουλ·η
(fem) nom|voc sg
will/plan/intent
counsel, design, advicePrv 15:22They that honour not councils put off deliberation; but counsel abides in the hearts of counsellors.Prv 15:22

Where there is no counsel, plans fail;

but in a multitude of counselors they are established.

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23οὐ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
οὐ[2]/οὐκ/οὐχ
ου
indecl
not
Often written "οὐκ" before smooth breathing, "οὐχ" before rough breathing, "οὐ" before consonants. μὴ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
μή
μη
indecl
not
ὑπακούσῃ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
ὑπ·ακούω (υπ+ακου-, υπ+ακου·σ-, υπ+ακου·σ-, -, -, -)
υπ·ακου·σῃ
fut mp ind 2nd sg or 1aor act sub 3rd sg or 1aor mp sub 2nd sg
you(sg)-will-be-OBEY-ed, he/she/it-should-OBEY, you(sg)-should-be-OBEY-ed
Lit:"hear-under", hence attend/obey ὁ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
[τ]·ο[ς]
mas nom sg
the
κακὸς [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2)
κακός -ή -όν (cf. φαῦλος)
κακ·ος
mas nom sg
wicked
/evil αὐτῇ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Pronoun (3rd Person)
αὐτός αὐτή αὐτό
αυτ·ῃ
fem dat sg
her/it/same
οὐδὲ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
οὐδέ (οὐ δέ)
ουδε
indecl
neither/nor
Lit:"not-moreover" or "not-but", hence neither/nor.
οὐδ’ sometimes before vowels. μὴ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
μή
μη
indecl
not
εἴπῃ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
λέγω (λεγ-, ερ(ε)·[σ]-, ειπ·[σ]-/λεξ- or 2nd ειπ-, ειρη·κ-, ειρη-, ρη·θ-/ρε·θ-/λεχ·θ-)
ειπ·[σ]ῃ, ειπ·ῃ
1aor act sub 3rd sg or 1aor mp sub 2nd sg, 2aor act sub 3rd sg or 2aor mp sub 2nd sg
he/she/it-should-SAY, you(sg)-should-be-SAY-ed
speak, tell καίριόν τι [lexicon][inflect][close]
Quantifier (Indefinite Numeral)
τὶ[ν]ς[2] τὶ[ν], gen. τινός, dat. τινί, acc. τινά τὶ
τι[ν]
neu nom|acc sg
someone/anyone
indefinite pronoun; someone, something, anyone, anything. Specific(certain-one/some) determined from text-markings/context, otherwise non-specific (anyone/several). καὶ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Conjunction
καί
και
indecl
and
also, even, namely καλὸν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2)
καλός -ή -όν (cf. ἀγαθός)
καλ·ον
neu nom|acc|voc sg or mas acc sg
good
good, useful, of quality, morally good, physically beautiful τῷ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
τ·ῳ
neu dat sg or mas dat sg
the
κοινῷ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2)
κοινός -ή -όν
κοιν·ῳ
neu dat sg or mas dat sg
common
/stripped of specialness, by extension vulgar. For Hebrews: defiled/unclean/profaned.Prv 15:23A bad man will by no means attend to counsel; neither will he say anything seasonable, or good for the common weal.Prv 15:23

Joy comes to a man with the reply of his mouth.

How good is a word at the right time!

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24ὁδοὶ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 2nd Decl.)
ὁδός, -οῦ, ἡ
οδ·οι
(fem) nom|voc pl
ways/roads
ζωῆς [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.); Adjective (2-1-2)
ζωή, -ῆς, ἡ; ζωός -ή -όν [EXTRA]
ζω·ης; ζω·ης
(fem) gen sg; fem gen sg
life; alive
life, whether physical or supernatural; διανοήματα [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Neu. 3rd Decl.)
δια·νόημα[τ], -ατος, τό
διανοηματ·α
(neu) nom|acc|voc pl
thoughts
συνετοῦ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2)
συν·ετός -ή -όν
συνετ·ου
neu gen sg or mas gen sg
insightful/discerning
ἵνα [lexicon][inflect][close]
Conjunction
ἵνα
ινα
indecl
in-order-that
/so-that. Often shortened to "that" (can be confusing). Also as-a-cause-of/because-of/as-per (some action/situation/condition). "ἵνα ἀναγνῶ ἐτιμήθην": "I was honoured because I read, Anon". ap. A.D.Synt.266.5, cf. Conj.243.2 ἐκκλίνας [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
ἐκ·κλίνω (εκ+κλιν-, εκ+κλιν(ε)·[σ]-, εκ+κλιν·[σ]-, -, -, -)
εκ·κλιν·[σ]α[ντ]·ς
1aor act ptcp mas nom|voc sg
upon RECOIL/AVOID-ing
Lit:"bend-from-out-of: hence recoil/avoid, deviate/turn-from ἐκ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Preposition
ἐκ
εκ
indecl
out of (+gen)
ἐξ before vowels τοῦ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
τ·ου
neu gen sg or mas gen sg
the
ᾅδου [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 1st Decl.); Verb
ᾅδης, -ου, ὁ; ᾄδω (ᾳδ-, ᾳ[δ]·σ-, ᾳ[δ]·σ-, -, -, -)
ᾳδ·ου; ᾳδ·ου
(mas) gen sg; pres mp imp 2nd sg
Hades; be-you(sg)-being-SING-ed!
; σωθῇ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
σῴζω (σῳζ-, σω·σ-, σω·σ-, σεσω·κ-, σεσω-/σεσωσ-/σεσῳσ-, σω·θ-)
σω·θῃ
aor θη sub 3rd sg
he/she/it-should-be-DELIVER/SAVE-ed
/rescue/escape, as from ruin/death/destruction/harm/sickness. Also salve, heal, make well, as from sickness. Rendered "save" 50 of 108 instances in NASB of GNT.Prv 15:24The thoughts of the wise are ways of life, that he may turn aside and escape from hell.Prv 15:24

The path of life leads upward for the wise,

to keep him from going downward to Sheol.

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25οἴκους [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.)
οἶκος, -ου, ὁ (cf. οἰκία)
οικ·ους
(mas) acc pl
house/homes
/dwelling-place, by extension, household. ὑβριστῶν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 1st Decl.)
ὑβριστής, -οῦ, ὁ
υβριστ·ων
(mas) gen pl
insolents
violent, wanton, licentious, insolent κατασπᾷ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
κατα·σπάω [LXX] (κατα+σπ(α)-, κατα+σπα·σ-, κατα+σπα·σ-, -, -, κατα+σπασ·θ-)
κατα·σπ(α)·ει, κατα·σπ(α)·ῃ
pres act ind 3rd sg or pres mp ind 2nd sg classical, pres mp ind 2nd sg or pres act sub 3rd sg or pres mp sub 2nd sg
he/she/it-is-PULL-ing-DOWN, you(sg)-are-being-PULL-ed-DOWN, you(sg)-are-being-PULL-ed-DOWN, he/she/it-should-be-PULL-ing-DOWN, you(sg)-should-be-being-PULL-ed-DOWN
κύριος [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.); Adjective (2-1-2)
κύριος[2], -ου, ὁ, voc. pl. κύριοι; κύριος[1] -α -ον [LXX]
κυρι·ος; κυρι·ος
(mas) nom sg; mas nom sg
lord; authoritative
, "ὁ Κύριος" = Hebr. YHVH (Yahweh, Yehovah).; ἐστήρισεν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
στηρίζω (στηριζ-, στηρι(ε)·[σ]-/στηρι·σ-/στηριξ-, στηρι·σ-/στηριξ-, εστηρι·κ-, εστηρι-/εστηρισ-/εστηριγ-, στηρισ·θ-/στηριχ·θ-)
ε·στηρι·σε(ν)
1aor act ind 3rd sg
he/she/it-SUPPORT-ed
Lit:"make-stand-fixed", hence uphold, buoy, buttress, base, substantiate δὲ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
δέ
δε
indecl
but/however/moreover/yet
[postpositive particle; adversative (but/however), continuitive (and/now/also/moreover), contrastive (yet); in constructions with μέν... δέ (on the one hand... but...)] ὅριον [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Neu. 2nd Decl.)
ὅριον, -ου, τό
ορι·ον
(neu) nom|acc|voc sg
boundary
χήρας [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
χήρα, -ας, ἡ
χηρ·ας
(fem) gen sg or (fem) acc pl
widow, widows
Prv 15:25The Lord pulls down the houses of scorners; but he establishes the border of the widow.Prv 15:25

Yahweh will uproot the house of the proud,

but he will keep the widow’s borders intact.

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26βδέλυγμα [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Neu. 3rd Decl.)
βδέλυγμα[τ], -ατος, τό
βδελυγμα[τ]
(neu) nom|acc|voc sg
abomination
( from "bdēō", "to reek with stench"), hence something detestable. κυρίῳ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.); Adjective (2-1-2)
κύριος[2], -ου, ὁ, voc. pl. κύριοι; κύριος[1] -α -ον [LXX]
κυρι·ῳ; κυρι·ῳ
(mas) dat sg; neu dat sg or mas dat sg
lord; authoritative
, "ὁ Κύριος" = Hebr. YHVH (Yahweh, Yehovah).; λογισμὸς [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.)
λογισμός, -οῦ, ὁ
λογισμ·ος
(mas) nom sg
logic
reasoning, calculation ἄδικος [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-2-2)
ἄ·δικος -ον
αδικ·ος
mas nom sg or fem nom sg
unjust
[unrighteous, someone who is guilty against another in the law] ἁγνῶν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2)
ἁγνός -ή -όν
αγν·ων
neu gen pl or mas gen pl or fem gen pl
pure
δὲ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
δέ
δε
indecl
but/however/moreover/yet
[postpositive particle; adversative (but/however), continuitive (and/now/also/moreover), contrastive (yet); in constructions with μέν... δέ (on the one hand... but...)] ῥήσεις [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 3rd Decl.)
ῥῆσις, -εως, ἡ [LXX]
ρησ(ι)·ες, ρησ(ι)·ας
(fem) nom|voc pl, (fem) acc pl
sayings
σεμναί [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2)
σεμνός -ή -όν
σεμν·αι
fem nom|voc pl
respectable
worthy of respect or honor; noble, dignified.Prv 15:26An unrighteous thought is abomination to the Lord; but the sayings of the pure are held in honour.Prv 15:26

Yahweh detests the thoughts of the wicked,

but the thoughts of the pure are pleasing.

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27ἐξόλλυσιν ἑαυτὸν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Pronoun (Reflexive)
ἑ·αυτοῦ/αὑτοῦ[2] -ῆς -οῦ
εαυτ·ον
mas acc sg
self
him/her/it/our/your/them-selves ὁ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
[τ]·ο[ς]
mas nom sg
the
δωρολήμπτης ὁ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
[τ]·ο[ς]
mas nom sg
the
δὲ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
δέ
δε
indecl
but/however/moreover/yet
[postpositive particle; adversative (but/however), continuitive (and/now/also/moreover), contrastive (yet); in constructions with μέν... δέ (on the one hand... but...)] μισῶν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
μισέω (μισ(ε)-, μιση·σ-, μιση·σ-, μεμιση·κ-, μεμιση-, μιση·θ-)
μισ(ε)·ο[υ]ν[τ]·^
pres act ptcp mas nom sg
while HATE/DETEST-ing
/dislike, abominate δώρων [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Neu. 2nd Decl.)
δῶρον, -ου, τό (cf. δόμα, δόσις, δωρεά, and δώρημα)
δωρ·ων
(neu) gen pl
gifts
λήμψεις [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb (Fem. 3rd Decl.); Verb
λῆ(μ)ψις, -εως, ἡ; λαμβάνω (λαμβαν-, λημψ-/ληψ-, λαβ·[σ]- or 2nd λαβ-, ειληφ·[κ]-, ειληβ-, λημφ·θ-/ληφ·θ-)
λημψ(ι)·ες, λημψ(ι)·ας; λημβ·σεις
(fem) nom|voc pl, (fem) acc pl; fut act ind 2nd sg
receiving; you(sg)-will-TAKE/RECEIVE
; grasp, clutch, cling-to, seize, lay-hands-upon, take by violence, carry off, of a deity, seize, possess, catch, find out, detect, overtake, understand σῴζεται [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
σῴζω (σῳζ-, σω·σ-, σω·σ-, σεσω·κ-, σεσω-/σεσωσ-/σεσῳσ-, σω·θ-)
σῳζ·εται
pres mp ind 3rd sg
he/she/it-is-being-DELIVER/SAVE-ed
/rescue/escape, as from ruin/death/destruction/harm/sickness. Also salve, heal, make well, as from sickness. Rendered "save" 50 of 108 instances in NASB of GNT.Prv 15:27A receiver of bribes destroys himself; but he that hates the receiving of bribes is safe. By alms and by faithful dealings sins are purged away; but by the fear of the Lord every one departs from evil.Prv 15:27

He who is greedy for gain troubles his own house,

but he who hates bribes will live.

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27aἐλεημοσύναις [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
ἐλεημο·σύνη, -ης, ἡ
ελεημοσυν·αις
(fem) dat pl
alms/mercifulnesses
pity kindness καὶ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Conjunction
καί
και
indecl
and
also, even, namely πίστεσιν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 3rd Decl.)
πίστις, -εως, ἡ
πιστ(ι)·σι(ν)
(fem) dat pl
faith/faithfulnesss
allegiance; trust; trustworthiness; πίστις can refer to faith/trust, to that which one believes or trusts (the content of one's faith), or to the personal trait of faithfulness/trustworthiness/integrity. ἀποκαθαίρονται ἁμαρτίαι [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
ἁ·μαρτία, -ίας, ἡ
αμαρτι·αι
(fem) nom|voc pl
sins
Typical NT usage: "sin", also used to denote failure in a more generic fashion. τῷ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
τ·ῳ
neu dat sg or mas dat sg
the
δὲ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
δέ
δε
indecl
but/however/moreover/yet
[postpositive particle; adversative (but/however), continuitive (and/now/also/moreover), contrastive (yet); in constructions with μέν... δέ (on the one hand... but...)] φόβῳ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.)
φόβος, -ου, ὁ
φοβ·ῳ
(mas) dat sg
fear
[see phobia] κυρίου [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.); Adjective (2-1-2)
κύριος[2], -ου, ὁ, voc. pl. κύριοι; κύριος[1] -α -ον [LXX]
κυρι·ου; κυρι·ου
(mas) gen sg; neu gen sg or mas gen sg
lord; authoritative
, "ὁ Κύριος" = Hebr. YHVH (Yahweh, Yehovah).; ἐκκλίνει [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
ἐκ·κλίνω (εκ+κλιν-, εκ+κλιν(ε)·[σ]-, εκ+κλιν·[σ]-, -, -, -)
εκ·κλιν·ει, εκ·κλιν(ε)·[σ]ει
pres act ind 3rd sg or pres mp ind 2nd sg classical, fut act ind 3rd sg or fut mp ind 2nd sg classical
he/she/it-is-RECOIL/AVOID-ing, you(sg)-are-being-RECOIL/AVOID-ed, he/she/it-will-RECOIL/AVOID, you(sg)-will-be-RECOIL/AVOID-ed
Lit:"bend-from-out-of: hence recoil/avoid, deviate/turn-from πᾶς [lexicon][inflect][close]
Quantifier (Indefinite Numeral)
πᾶ[ντ]ς πᾶσα πᾶν[τ], gen. sg. παντός πάσης παντός
πα[ντ]·ς
mas nom|voc sg
each, every
properly, each within some set, the set, implicitly defined by the local (sometimes following) context. Frequently (misleadingly) rendered by inclusive pronouns like "everyone" or "everything". ἀπὸ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Preposition
ἀπό
απο
indecl
from
(G575) – starting from (coming from, since [the start of], in order from), away/out from (from among), sent by, removingly from, receptively from, resulting/produced from, or because of (due to). ἀπ’ before smooth breathing, ἀφ’ before rough breathing κακοῦ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2); Verb
κακός -ή -όν (cf. φαῦλος); κακόω (κακ(ο)-, κακω·σ-, κακω·σ-, κεκακω·κ-, κεκακω-, κακω·θ-)
κακ·ου; κακ(ο)·ε, κακ(ο)·ου
neu gen sg or mas gen sg; pres act imp 2nd sg, pres mp imp 2nd sg
wicked; be-you(sg)-BADLY-AFFECT-ing!, be-you(sg)-being-BADLY-AFFECT-ed!
/evil; Lit:"badly-affect", hence mistreat/oppress/harm/afflict/trouble/hurtPrv 15:27(a) By alms and by faithful dealings sins are purged away; but by the fear of the Lord every one departs from evil.27a

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28καρδίαι [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
καρδία, -ας, ἡ
καρδι·αι
(fem) nom|voc pl
hearts
καρδιας With the eyes of the heart enlightened (Eph_1:18) δικαίων [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2); Verb
δίκαιος -αία -ον; δικαιόω (δικαι(ο)-, δικαιω·σ-, δικαιω·σ-, -, δεδικαιω-, δικαιω·θ-)
δικαι·ων; δικαι(ο)·ο[υ]ν[τ]·^
neu gen pl or mas gen pl or fem gen pl; pres act ptcp mas nom sg
righteous; while JUSTIFY-ing
/just/right, (by judicial implication) innocent.; vindicate; rectify: to do justice to; to declare or regard as just/righteous; to make free or pure of (sin, etc.) μελετῶσιν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
μελετάω (μελετ(α)-, μελετη·σ-, μελετη·σ-, -, -, -)
μελετ(α)·ουσι(ν), μελετ(α)·ωσι(ν), μελετ(α)·ου[ντ]·σι(ν)
pres act ind 3rd pl, pres act sub 3rd pl, pres act ptcp mas dat pl or pres act ptcp neu dat pl
they-are-FOCUS-UPON-ing, they-should-be-FOCUS-UPON-ing, while FOCUS-UPON-ing
(from "μέλει" "care/concern"), hence care-about/be-diligent-about/attend-to, meditate/contemplate/ponder/study, have-respect-for, plot/devise/obsess-over. πίστεις [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 3rd Decl.)
πίστις, -εως, ἡ
πιστ(ι)·ες, πιστ(ι)·ας
(fem) nom|voc pl, (fem) acc pl
faith/faithfulnesss
allegiance; trust; trustworthiness; πίστις can refer to faith/trust, to that which one believes or trusts (the content of one's faith), or to the personal trait of faithfulness/trustworthiness/integrity. στόμα [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Neu. 3rd Decl.)
στόμα[τ], -ατος, τό
στομα[τ]
(neu) nom|acc|voc sg
mouth/maw
stoma δὲ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
δέ
δε
indecl
but/however/moreover/yet
[postpositive particle; adversative (but/however), continuitive (and/now/also/moreover), contrastive (yet); in constructions with μέν... δέ (on the one hand... but...)] ἀσεβῶν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (3-3-3); Verb
ἀ·σεβής -ές; ἀ·σεβέω (ασεβ(ε)-, ασεβη·σ-, ασεβη·σ-, ησεβη·κ-, -, -)
ασεβ(ε)·ων; ασεβ(ε)·ο[υ]ν[τ]·^
neu gen pl or mas gen pl or fem gen pl; pres act ptcp mas nom sg
ungodly; while BE-IMPIOUS/IRREVERENT-ing
/irreverent.; /commit-sacrilege. / "intumescat superbia" [Lat.] = "swell with pride"/ presumptuous, arrogant, bold, without fear or reverence (shame, honor). See Jude 1:15-16; Deut. 17:13; 18:20, 22; Ps. 10:2; Prov. 21:4, 29/ܪܫܥ = τολμη (Ag. Smith) ἀποκρίνεται [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
ἀπο·κρίνομαι (απο+κριν-, -, απο+κριν·[σ]-, -, απο+κεκρι-, απο+κρι·θ-)
απο·κριν·εται
pres mp ind 3rd sg
he/she/it-is-being-ANSWER-ed
Lit:"judge/decide-from", hence involves a response that requires some thinking/consideration/decision. Usually rendered "answer" (in response to a question/inquiry) κακά [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2)
κακός -ή -όν (cf. φαῦλος)
κακ·α
neu nom|acc|voc pl
wicked
/evilPrv 15:28The hearts of the righteous meditate faithfulness; but the mouth of the ungodly answers evil things. The ways of righteous men are acceptable with the Lord; and through them even enemies become friends.Prv 15:28

The heart of the righteous weighs answers,

but the mouth of the wicked gushes out evil.

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28aδεκταὶ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2)
δεκτός -ή -όν
δεκτ·αι
fem nom|voc pl
acceptable/agreeable
παρὰ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Preposition
παρά
παρα
indecl
frοm beside (+acc,+gen,+dat)
παρ’ before vowels I. beside, near, by, II. along, III. past, beyond. 1. with Verbs of coming, going, etc., to the side of, to, with Verbs of placing, examining, etc., side by side with, near, together κυρίῳ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.); Adjective (2-1-2)
κύριος[2], -ου, ὁ, voc. pl. κύριοι; κύριος[1] -α -ον [LXX]
κυρι·ῳ; κυρι·ῳ
(mas) dat sg; neu dat sg or mas dat sg
lord; authoritative
, "ὁ Κύριος" = Hebr. YHVH (Yahweh, Yehovah).; ὁδοὶ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 2nd Decl.)
ὁδός, -οῦ, ἡ
οδ·οι
(fem) nom|voc pl
ways/roads
ἀνθρώπων [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.)
ἄνθρωπος, -ου, ὁ
ανθρωπ·ων
(mas) gen pl
persons
"man, both as a generic term and of individuals" (Liddell, Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon) Often means "human being", but can refer specifically to a man/men (when required by context). δικαίων [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2); Verb
δίκαιος -αία -ον; δικαιόω (δικαι(ο)-, δικαιω·σ-, δικαιω·σ-, -, δεδικαιω-, δικαιω·θ-)
δικαι·ων; δικαι(ο)·ο[υ]ν[τ]·^
neu gen pl or mas gen pl or fem gen pl; pres act ptcp mas nom sg
righteous; while JUSTIFY-ing
/just/right, (by judicial implication) innocent.; vindicate; rectify: to do justice to; to declare or regard as just/righteous; to make free or pure of (sin, etc.) διὰ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Preposition
διά
δια
indecl
because of (+acc), through (+gen)
δι’ before vowels. "through/by-means-of" (+gen). The use of this "through" can carry a sense of "because of" (+acc) δὲ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
δέ
δε
indecl
but/however/moreover/yet
[postpositive particle; adversative (but/however), continuitive (and/now/also/moreover), contrastive (yet); in constructions with μέν... δέ (on the one hand... but...)] αὐτῶν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Pronoun (3rd Person)
αὐτός αὐτή αὐτό
αυτ·ων
fem gen pl or mas gen pl or neu gen pl
them/same
καὶ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Conjunction
καί
και
indecl
and
also, even, namely οἱ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
[τ]·οι
mas nom pl
the
ἐχθροὶ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2)
ἐχθρός -ά -όν
εχθρ·οι
mas nom|voc pl
hostile
φίλοι [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2); Verb
φίλος -η -ον; φιλέω (φιλ(ε)-, φιλη·σ-, φιλη·σ-, πεφιλη·κ-, -, -)
φιλ·οι; φιλ(ε)·οι
mas nom|voc pl; pres act opt 3rd sg
friend; he/she/it-happens-to-be-BE-ing-FOND-OF
companion; [hold at high degree of association, have affection toward; raraly of kissing] γίνονται [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
γίνομαι/γίγν- (γιν-/γιγν-, γενη·σ-, 2nd γεν-, γεγον·[κ]-, γεγενη-, γενη·θ-)
γιν·ονται
pres mp ind 3rd pl
they-are-being-BECOME-ed
become; happen; be ("as a substitute for the forms of εἰμί" --BAGD)Prv 15:28(a) The ways of righteous men are acceptable with the Lord; and through them even enemies become friends.28a

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29μακρὰν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adverb; Adjective (2-1-2)
μακράν; μακρός -ά -όν
μακραν; μακρ·αν
indecl; fem acc sg
far; far
; [far, long, large see "macro"] ἀπέχει [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
ἀπ·έχω (απ+εχ-, αφ+εξ-, 2nd απο+σχ-, απ+εσχη·κ-, απ+εσχη-, -)
απ·εχ·ει
pres act ind 3rd sg or pres mp ind 2nd sg classical
he/she/it-is-HOLD-ing-BACK, you(sg)-are-being-HOLD-ed-BACK
[Lit:"from-have/from-hold"; c. acc., receive something from someone; c. gen. or c. ἀπό, hold a distance away, or abstain from] have or receive in full ὁ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
[τ]·ο[ς]
mas nom sg
the
θεὸς [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.)
θεός, -οῦ, ὁ
θε·ος
(mas) nom sg
god
[see theology] ἀπὸ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Preposition
ἀπό
απο
indecl
from
(G575) – starting from (coming from, since [the start of], in order from), away/out from (from among), sent by, removingly from, receptively from, resulting/produced from, or because of (due to). ἀπ’ before smooth breathing, ἀφ’ before rough breathing ἀσεβῶν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (3-3-3); Verb
ἀ·σεβής -ές; ἀ·σεβέω (ασεβ(ε)-, ασεβη·σ-, ασεβη·σ-, ησεβη·κ-, -, -)
ασεβ(ε)·ων; ασεβ(ε)·ο[υ]ν[τ]·^
neu gen pl or mas gen pl or fem gen pl; pres act ptcp mas nom sg
ungodly; while BE-IMPIOUS/IRREVERENT-ing
/irreverent.; /commit-sacrilege. / "intumescat superbia" [Lat.] = "swell with pride"/ presumptuous, arrogant, bold, without fear or reverence (shame, honor). See Jude 1:15-16; Deut. 17:13; 18:20, 22; Ps. 10:2; Prov. 21:4, 29/ܪܫܥ = τολμη (Ag. Smith) εὐχαῖς [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
εὐχή, -ῆς, ἡ
ευχ·αις
(fem) dat pl
vows
δὲ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
δέ
δε
indecl
but/however/moreover/yet
[postpositive particle; adversative (but/however), continuitive (and/now/also/moreover), contrastive (yet); in constructions with μέν... δέ (on the one hand... but...)] δικαίων [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2); Verb
δίκαιος -αία -ον; δικαιόω (δικαι(ο)-, δικαιω·σ-, δικαιω·σ-, -, δεδικαιω-, δικαιω·θ-)
δικαι·ων; δικαι(ο)·ο[υ]ν[τ]·^
neu gen pl or mas gen pl or fem gen pl; pres act ptcp mas nom sg
righteous; while JUSTIFY-ing
/just/right, (by judicial implication) innocent.; vindicate; rectify: to do justice to; to declare or regard as just/righteous; to make free or pure of (sin, etc.) ἐπακούει [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
ἐπ·ακούω (επ+ακου-, επ+ακου·σ-, επ+ακου·σ-, επ+ακηκο·[κ]-, -, επ+ακουσ·θ-)
επ·ακου·ει
pres act ind 3rd sg or pres mp ind 2nd sg classical
he/she/it-is-HEAR-ing, you(sg)-are-being-HEAR-ed
Prv 15:29God is far from the ungodly; but he hearkens to the prayers of the righteous. Better are small receipts with righteousness, than abundant fruits with unrighteousness. Let the heart of a man think justly, that his steps may be rightly ordered of God. The eye that sees rightly rejoices the heart; and a good report fattens the bones.Prv 15:29

Yahweh is far from the wicked,

but he hears the prayer of the righteous.

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29aκρείσσων [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (3-3-3)
κρείττων -ον and κρείσσων -ον, gen. sg. -ονος
κρεισσον·^
mas nom sg or fem nom sg
better/superior
Comparative adjective from the noun "κράτος" (dominion/might/power", hence more-mighty/powerful/dominating/noble. Usually rendered "better", but distinguished from "καλός" (better-good), and "προέχω" (better/su ὀλίγη [lexicon][inflect][close]
Quantifier (Indefinite Numeral)
ὀλίγος -η -ον
ολιγ·η
fem nom|voc sg
little
[see oligarchy] λῆμψις [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb (Fem. 3rd Decl.)
λῆ(μ)ψις, -εως, ἡ
λημψ(ι)·ς
(fem) nom sg
receiving
μετὰ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Preposition
μετά
μετα
indecl
after/against(+acc), with(+gen)
Truncated before vowels: μετ’ (smooth breathing), μεθ’ (rough breathing). δικαιοσύνης [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
δικαιο·σύνη, -ης, ἡ
δικαιοσυν·ης
(fem) gen sg
righteousness
/justice, fulfillment of the law ἢ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
ἤ[1]
η
indecl
or/than
πολλὰ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Quantifier (Indefinite Numeral, irreg.)
πολ[λ]ύς πολλή πολ[λ]ύ
πολλ·α
neu nom|acc pl
many
γενήματα [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Neu. 3rd Decl.)
γένημα[τ], -ατος, τό
γενηματ·α
(neu) nom|acc|voc pl
fruits
fruit of μετὰ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Preposition
μετά
μετα
indecl
after/against(+acc), with(+gen)
Truncated before vowels: μετ’ (smooth breathing), μεθ’ (rough breathing). ἀδικίας [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
ἀ·δικία, -ας, ἡ
αδικι·ας
(fem) gen sg or (fem) acc pl
wrongdoing, wrongdoings
Lit:"unrighteousness/injustice".Prv 15:29(a) Better are small receipts with righteousness, than abundant fruits with unrighteousness. 29a

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29bκαρδία [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
καρδία, -ας, ἡ
καρδι·α
(fem) nom|voc sg
heart
καρδιας With the eyes of the heart enlightened (Eph_1:18) ἀνδρὸς [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 3rd Decl.)
ἀνήρ, ἀνδρός, ὁ, voc. sg. ἄνερ
ανδρ·ος
(mas) gen sg
man
(as distinct from woman, beast, god, etc); sometimes "husband". λογιζέσθω [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
λογίζομαι (λογιζ-, λογι(ε)·[σ]-, λογι·σ-, -, λελογισ-, λογισ·θ-)
λογιζ·εσθω
pres mp imp 3rd sg
let-him/her/it-be-being-RECKON-ed!
/credit/account/regard/consider/impute,number,compute,reason,use-logic, as in devise/plot. δίκαια [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2)
δίκαιος -αία -ον
δικαι·α
neu nom|acc|voc pl or fem nom|voc sg
righteous
/just/right, (by judicial implication) innocent. ἵνα [lexicon][inflect][close]
Conjunction
ἵνα
ινα
indecl
in-order-that
/so-that. Often shortened to "that" (can be confusing). Also as-a-cause-of/because-of/as-per (some action/situation/condition). "ἵνα ἀναγνῶ ἐτιμήθην": "I was honoured because I read, Anon". ap. A.D.Synt.266.5, cf. Conj.243.2 ὑπὸ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Preposition
ὑπό
υπο
indecl
under (+acc), by (+gen)
ὑπ’ before smooth breathing, ὑφ’ before rough breathing τοῦ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
τ·ου
neu gen sg or mas gen sg
the
θεοῦ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.)
θεός, -οῦ, ὁ
θε·ου
(mas) gen sg
god
[see theology] διορθωθῇ τὰ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
τ·α
neu nom|acc pl
the
διαβήματα αὐτοῦ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Pronoun (3rd Person)
αὐτός αὐτή αὐτό
αυτ·ου
mas gen sg or neu gen sg
him/it/same
; Prv 15:29(b) Let the heart of a man think justly, that his steps may be rightly ordered of God. 29b

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30θεωρῶν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
θεωρέω (θεωρ(ε)-, θεωρη·σ-, θεωρη·σ-, -, -, θεωρη·θ-)
θεωρ(ε)·ο[υ]ν[τ]·^
pres act ptcp mas nom sg
while LOOKED AT-ing
behold, gaze, gape, contemplate, consider, judge, observe, speculate, perceive ὀφθαλμὸς [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.)
ὀφθαλμός, -οῦ, ὁ
οφθαλμ·ος
(mas) nom sg
eye
καλὰ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2)
καλός -ή -όν (cf. ἀγαθός)
καλ·α
neu nom|acc|voc pl
good
good, useful, of quality, morally good, physically beautiful εὐφραίνει [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
εὐ·φραίνω (ευφραιν-, ευφραν(ε)·[σ]-, ευφραν·[σ]-, -, -, ευφραν·θ-)
ευφραιν·ει
pres act ind 3rd sg or pres mp ind 2nd sg classical
he/she/it-is-CELEBRATE/REJOICE-ing, you(sg)-are-being-CELEBRATE/REJOICE-ed
, be/make-glad/joyous, make-merry καρδίαν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
καρδία, -ας, ἡ
καρδι·αν
(fem) acc sg
heart
καρδιας With the eyes of the heart enlightened (Eph_1:18) φήμη [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
φήμη, -ης, ἡ
φημ·η
(fem) nom|voc sg
report
δὲ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
δέ
δε
indecl
but/however/moreover/yet
[postpositive particle; adversative (but/however), continuitive (and/now/also/moreover), contrastive (yet); in constructions with μέν... δέ (on the one hand... but...)] ἀγαθὴ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Adjective (2-1-2)
ἀγαθός -ή -όν (cf. καλός)
αγαθ·η
fem nom|voc sg
good
good, fit, capable, useful πιαίνει ὀστᾶ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Neu. 2nd Decl.)
ὀστέον and ὀστοῦν, -ου, τό
οστ(ε)·α
(neu) nom|acc|voc pl
bones
Prv 15:29(c) The eye that sees rightly rejoices the heart; and a good report fattens the bones.Prv 15:30

The light of the eyes rejoices the heart.

Good news gives health to the bones.

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3131Prv 15:31

The ear that listens to reproof lives,

and will be at home among the wise.

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32ὃς [lexicon][inflect][close]
Pronoun (Relative)
ὅς ἥ ὅ
ος
mas nom sg
who/whom/which
ἀπωθεῖται [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
ἀπ·ωθέω (απ+ωθ(ε)-, απ+ω[θ]·σ-, απ+ω[θ]·σ-, -, απ+ωθ-, απ+ωσ·θ-)
απ·ωθ(ε)·εται
pres mp ind 3rd sg
he/she/it-is-being-REJECT-ed
[push back] παιδείαν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
παιδεία, -ας, ἡ
παιδει·αν
(fem) acc sg
chastisement
education; Culture(v. t.) To cultivate; to educate; training, teaching, education, preparing the earth for seed and raising crops by tillage. μισεῖ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
μισέω (μισ(ε)-, μιση·σ-, μιση·σ-, μεμιση·κ-, μεμιση-, μιση·θ-)
μισ(ε)·ει, μισ(ε)·ε
pres act ind 3rd sg or pres mp ind 2nd sg classical, pres act imp 2nd sg
he/she/it-is-HATE/DETEST-ing, you(sg)-are-being-HATE/DETEST-ed, be-you(sg)-HATE/DETEST-ing!
/dislike, abominate ἑαυτόν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Pronoun (Reflexive)
ἑ·αυτοῦ/αὑτοῦ[2] -ῆς -οῦ
εαυτ·ον
mas acc sg
self
him/her/it/our/your/them-selves ὁ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Article (Definite)
ὁ ἡ τό
[τ]·ο[ς]
mas nom sg
the
δὲ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Particle
δέ
δε
indecl
but/however/moreover/yet
[postpositive particle; adversative (but/however), continuitive (and/now/also/moreover), contrastive (yet); in constructions with μέν... δέ (on the one hand... but...)] τηρῶν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
τηρέω (τηρ(ε)-, τηρη·σ-, τηρη·σ-, τετηρη·κ-, τετηρη-, τηρη·θ-)
τηρ(ε)·ο[υ]ν[τ]·^
pres act ptcp mas nom sg
while KEEP-ing
From "τηρος" (guard/watchman), hence guard/watch-over(something valuable)". Usually rendered "keep", as in maintain/retain/keep-intact/preserve/reserve/heed/observe/abide-by/take-care-for/attend-carefully (not as in hold/possess/o ἐλέγχους [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.)
ἔλεγχος, -ου, ὁ
ελεγχ·ους
(mas) acc pl
proof/evidences
From "ἐλέγχω" (expose/convuct/reprove), hence evidence/proof-for (or process-of) correction/reproof/rebuke/censure/conviction LXX: rebuke/correction/reproof ἀγαπᾷ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
ἀγαπάω (αγαπ(α)-, αγαπη·σ-, αγαπη·σ-, ηγαπη·κ-, ηγαπη-, αγαπη·θ-)
αγαπ(α)·ει, αγαπ(α)·ῃ
pres act ind 3rd sg or pres mp ind 2nd sg classical, pres mp ind 2nd sg or pres act sub 3rd sg or pres mp sub 2nd sg
he/she/it-is-AGAPE-LOVE-ing, you(sg)-are-being-AGAPE-LOVE-ed, you(sg)-are-being-AGAPE-LOVE-ed, he/she/it-should-be-AGAPE-LOVE-ing, you(sg)-should-be-being-AGAPE-LOVE-ed
/Calvary/sacrificial-love. Distinct from "φιλέω" (affection, friendship-love) and "έρος" (romantic/sexual-love). ψυχὴν [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
ψυχή, -ῆς, ἡ, voc. sg. ψυχή
ψυχ·ην
(fem) acc sg
soul-life
self A. life, “λύθη ψ. τε μένος τε” Il.5.296, etc.; psyche/mind αὐτοῦ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Pronoun (3rd Person)
αὐτός αὐτή αὐτό
αυτ·ου
mas gen sg or neu gen sg
him/it/same
; Prv 15:32He that rejects instruction hates himself; but he that mind reproofs loves his soul.Prv 15:32

He who refuses correction despises his own soul,

but he who listens to reproof gets understanding.

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33φόβος [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.)
φόβος, -ου, ὁ
φοβ·ος
(mas) nom sg
fear
[see phobia] θεοῦ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Mas. 2nd Decl.)
θεός, -οῦ, ὁ
θε·ου
(mas) gen sg
god
[see theology] παιδεία [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
παιδεία, -ας, ἡ
παιδει·α
(fem) nom|voc sg
chastisement
education; Culture(v. t.) To cultivate; to educate; training, teaching, education, preparing the earth for seed and raising crops by tillage. καὶ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Conjunction
καί
και
indecl
and
also, even, namely σοφία [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
σοφία, -ας, ἡ
σοφι·α
(fem) nom|voc sg
wisdom
/sagacity/skill/learning/cleverness/sapience. Usually rendered "wisdom", but misses the aspect of learned-skill. καὶ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Conjunction
καί
και
indecl
and
also, even, namely ἀρχὴ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
ἀρχή, -ῆς, ἡ
αρχ·η
(fem) nom|voc sg
chief/head/ruler/beginning
chief/head/ruler, beginning/origin. Context impacts meaning. If dative w/o definite article, "origin" often offers the least contradiction with other scriptures. Titles with definite article, then "chief/head/ruler" (chief-priest, arc δόξης [lexicon][inflect][close]
Noun (Fem. 1st Decl.)
δόξα, -ης, ἡ
δοξ·ης
(fem) gen sg
glory/honor
praise ἀποκριθήσεται [lexicon][inflect][close]
Verb
ἀπο·κρίνομαι (απο+κριν-, -, απο+κριν·[σ]-, -, απο+κεκρι-, απο+κρι·θ-)
απο·κρι·θησεται
fut θη ind 3rd sg
he/she/it-will-be-ANSWER-ed
Lit:"judge/decide-from", hence involves a response that requires some thinking/consideration/decision. Usually rendered "answer" (in response to a question/inquiry) αὐτῇ [lexicon][inflect][close]
Pronoun (3rd Person)
αὐτός αὐτή αὐτό
αυτ·ῃ
fem dat sg
her/it/same
Prv 15:33The fear of the Lord is instruction and wisdom; and the highest honour will correspond therewith.Prv 15:33

The fear of Yahweh teaches wisdom.

Before honor is humility.

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