Chapter 16
Proverbs 16:17
| דרכ ו | נצר | נפש ו | שמר | מ רע | סור | ישרים | מסלת |
| None | watch over/protect | his breath/soul | None | None | None | None | None |
9016 | None Definition: verseEnd Root: None Exhaustive: None 9023 | הו None Definition: his, personal posessive - noun suffix: 3rd person masculine singular Root: None Exhaustive: Personal posessive pronoun - suffix for nouns, adjectives and passive participles: 3rd person masculine singular 1870 דרך derek Definition: a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb Root: from H1869 (דרך); Exhaustive: from דרך; a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb; along, away, because of, [phrase] by, conversation, custom, (east-) ward, journey, manner, passenger, through, toward, (high-) (path-) way(-side), whither(-soever). | 5341 נצר nâtsar Definition: to guard, in a good sense (to protect, maintain, obey, etc.) or a bad one (to conceal, etc.) Root: a primitive root; Exhaustive: a primitive root; to guard, in a good sense (to protect, maintain, obey, etc.) or a bad one (to conceal, etc.); besieged, hidden thing, keep(-er, -ing), monument, observe, preserve(-r), subtil, watcher(-man). | 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 5315 נפש nephesh Definition: properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental) Root: from H5314 (נפש); Exhaustive: from נפש; properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental); any, appetite, beast, body, breath, creature, [idiom] dead(-ly), desire, [idiom] (dis-) contented, [idiom] fish, ghost, [phrase] greedy, he, heart(-y), (hath, [idiom] jeopardy of) life ([idiom] in jeopardy), lust, man, me, mind, mortally, one, own, person, pleasure, (her-, him-, my-, thy-) self, them (your) -selves, [phrase] slay, soul, [phrase] tablet, they, thing, ([idiom] she) will, [idiom] would have it. | 8104 שמר shâmar Definition: properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc. Root: a primitive root; Exhaustive: a primitive root; properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.; beward, be circumspect, take heed (to self), keep(-er, self), mark, look narrowly, observe, preserve, regard, reserve, save (self), sure, (that lay) wait (for), watch(-man). | 7451a | רע raʻ Definition: bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral) Root: from H7489 (רעע); Exhaustive: from רעע; bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral); adversity, affliction, bad, calamity, [phrase] displease(-ure), distress, evil((-favouredness), man, thing), [phrase] exceedingly, [idiom] great, grief(-vous), harm, heavy, hurt(-ful), ill (favoured), [phrase] mark, mischief(-vous), misery, naught(-ty), noisome, [phrase] not please, sad(-ly), sore, sorrow, trouble, vex, wicked(-ly, -ness, one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.). 9006 מ None Definition: from Root: None Exhaustive: None | 5493 סור çûwr Definition: to turn off (literal or figurative) Root: or שור; (Hosea 9:12), a primitive root; Exhaustive: or שור; (Hosea 9:12), a primitive root; to turn off (literal or figurative); be(-head), bring, call back, decline, depart, eschew, get (you), go (aside), [idiom] grievous, lay away (by), leave undone, be past, pluck away, put (away, down), rebel, remove (to and fro), revolt, [idiom] be sour, take (away, off), turn (aside, away, in), withdraw, be without. | 3477 ישר yâshâr Definition: straight (literally or figuratively) Root: from H3474 (ישר); Exhaustive: from ישר; straight (literally or figuratively); convenient, equity, Jasher, just, meet(-est), [phrase] pleased well right(-eous), straight, (most) upright(-ly, -ness). | 4546 מסלה mᵉçillâh Definition: a thoroughfare (as turnpiked), literally or figuratively; specifically a viaduct, a staircase Root: from H5549 (סלל); Exhaustive: from סלל; a thoroughfare (as turnpiked), literally or figuratively; specifically a viaduct, a staircase; causeway, course, highway, path, terrace. |
RBT Translation:
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RBT Paraphrase:
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LITV Translation:
The way of the upright is to turn away from evil, he keeping his soul watches his way.
The way of the upright is to turn away from evil, he keeping his soul watches his way.
ESV Translation:
The highway of the upright turns aside from evil; whoever guards his way preserves his life.
The highway of the upright turns aside from evil; whoever guards his way preserves his life.
Brenton Septuagint Translation:
The paths of life turn aside from evil; And the ways of righteousness are length of life. He that receives instruction shall be in prosperity; And he that regards reproofs shall be made wise. He that keeps his ways, preserves his own soul; And he that loves his life will spare his mouth.
The paths of life turn aside from evil; And the ways of righteousness are length of life. He that receives instruction shall be in prosperity; And he that regards reproofs shall be made wise. He that keeps his ways, preserves his own soul; And he that loves his life will spare his mouth.