Chapter 17
Proverbs 17:28
| נבון | שפתי ו | אטם | יחשב | חכם | מחריש | אויל | גם |
| None | None | None | None | None | None | None | also |
9016 | None Definition: verseEnd Root: None Exhaustive: None 995 בין bîyn Definition: to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand Root: a primitive root; 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 8193 שפה sâphâh Definition: the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.) Root: or (in dual and plural) שפת; probably from H5595 (ספה) or H8192 (שפה) through the idea of termination (compare H5490 (סוף)); Exhaustive: or (in dual and plural) שפת; probably from ספה or שפה through the idea of termination (compare סוף); the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.); band, bank, binding, border, brim, brink, edge, language, lip, prating, (sea-)shore, side, speech, talk, (vain) words. | 331 אטם ʼâṭam Definition: to close (the lips or ears); by analology to contract (a window by bevelled jambs) Root: a primitive root; Exhaustive: a primitive root; to close (the lips or ears); by analology to contract (a window by bevelled jambs); narrow, shut, stop. | 2803 חשב châshab Definition: properly, to plait or interpenetrate, i.e. (literally) to weave or (generally) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a malicious sense); hence (from the mental effort) to think, regard, value, compute Root: a primitive root; Exhaustive: a primitive root; properly, to plait or interpenetrate, i.e. (literally) to weave or (generally) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a malicious sense); hence (from the mental effort) to think, regard, value, compute; (make) account (of), conceive, consider, count, cunning (man, work, workman), devise, esteem, find out, forecast, hold, imagine, impute, invent, be like, mean, purpose, reckon(-ing be made), regard, think. | 2450 חכם châkâm Definition: wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful) Root: from H2449 (חכם); Exhaustive: from חכם; wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful); cunning (man), subtil, (un-), wise((hearted), man). | 2790b חרש chârash Definition: to scratch, i.e. (by implication) to engrave, plough; hence (from the use of tools) to fabricate (of any material); figuratively, to devise (in a bad sense); hence (from the idea of secrecy) to be silent, to let alone; hence (by implication) to be deaf (as an accompaniment of dumbness) Root: a primitive root; Exhaustive: a primitive root; to scratch, i.e. (by implication) to engrave, plough; hence (from the use of tools) to fabricate (of any material); figuratively, to devise (in a bad sense); hence (from the idea of secrecy) to be silent, to let alone; hence (by implication) to be deaf (as an accompaniment of dumbness); [idiom] altogether, cease, conceal, be deaf, devise, ear, graven, imagine, leave off speaking, hold peace, plow(-er, man), be quiet, rest, practise secretly, keep silence, be silent, speak not a word, be still, hold tongue, worker. | 191 אויל ʼĕvîyl Definition: (figuratively) silly Root: from an unused root (meaning to be perverse); Exhaustive: from an unused root (meaning to be perverse); (figuratively) silly; fool(-ish) (man). | 1571 גם gam Definition: properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and Root: by contraction from an unused root meaning to gather; Exhaustive: by contraction from an unused root meaning to gather; properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and; again, alike, also, (so much) as (soon), both (so)...and, but, either...or, even, for all, (in) likewise (manner), moreover, nay...neither, one, then(-refore), though, what, with, yea. |
RBT Translation:
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RBT Paraphrase:
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LITV Translation:
Even a fool who is silent is counted wise, he who shuts his lips is counted as understanding.
Even a fool who is silent is counted wise, he who shuts his lips is counted as understanding.
ESV Translation:
Even a fool who keeps silent is considered wise; when he closes his lips, he is deemed intelligent.
Even a fool who keeps silent is considered wise; when he closes his lips, he is deemed intelligent.
Brenton Septuagint Translation:
Wisdom shall be imputed to a fool who asks after wisdom: And he who holds his peace shall seem to be sensible.
Wisdom shall be imputed to a fool who asks after wisdom: And he who holds his peace shall seem to be sensible.