Chapter 20
Proverbs 20:23
| טוב | לא | מרמה | ו מאזני | ו אבן | אבן | יהוה | תועבת |
| he became good | not | fraud/deceit | None | None | stone | He Is | None |
9016 | None Definition: verseEnd Root: None Exhaustive: None 2896a טוב ṭôwb Definition: good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good or good thing, a good man or woman; the good, goods or good things, good men or women), also as an adverb (well) Root: from H2895 (טוב); Exhaustive: from טוב; good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good or good thing, a good man or woman; the good, goods or good things, good men or women), also as an adverb (well); beautiful, best, better, bountiful, cheerful, at ease, [idiom] fair (word), (be in) favour, fine, glad, good (deed, -lier, -liest, -ly, -ness, -s), graciously, joyful, kindly, kindness, liketh (best), loving, merry, [idiom] most, pleasant, [phrase] pleaseth, pleasure, precious, prosperity, ready, sweet, wealth, welfare, (be) well(-favoured). | 9014 | ־ None Definition: link Root: None Exhaustive: None 3808 לא lôʼ Definition: not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles Root: or לוא; or לה; (Deuteronomy 3:11), a primitive particle; Exhaustive: or לוא; or לה; (Deuteronomy 3:11), a primitive particle; not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles; [idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as truly as, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] verily, for want, [phrase] whether, without. | 4820 מרמה mirmâh Definition: fraud Root: from H7411 (רמה) in the sense of deceiving; Exhaustive: from רמה in the sense of deceiving; fraud; craft, deceit(-ful, -fully), false, feigned, guile, subtilly, treachery. | 3976 | מאזן môʼzên Definition: (only in the dual) a pair of scales Root: from H239 (אזן); Exhaustive: from אזן; (only in the dual) a pair of scales; balances. 9002 ו None Definition: and Root: None Exhaustive: Conjunctive vav - i.e. followed by prefix, suffix or non-verb (conjunctive) (‘and/but’) | 68 | אבן ʼeben Definition: a stone Root: from the root of H1129 (בנה) through the meaning to build; Exhaustive: from the root of בנה through the meaning to build; a stone; [phrase] carbuncle, [phrase] mason, [phrase] plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-) stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s). 9002 ו None Definition: and Root: None Exhaustive: Conjunctive vav - i.e. followed by prefix, suffix or non-verb (conjunctive) (‘and/but’) | 68 אבן ʼeben Definition: a stone Root: from the root of H1129 (בנה) through the meaning to build; Exhaustive: from the root of בנה through the meaning to build; a stone; [phrase] carbuncle, [phrase] mason, [phrase] plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-) stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s). | 3068 יהוה Yᵉhôvâh Definition: Jehovah, Jewish national name of God Root: from H1961 (היה); (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Exhaustive: from היה; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יה, יהוה. | 8441 תועבה tôwʻêbah Definition: properly, something disgusting (morally), i.e. (as noun) an abhorrence; especially idolatry or (concretely) an idol Root: or תעבה; feminine active participle of H8581 (תעב); Exhaustive: or תעבה; feminine active participle of תעב; properly, something disgusting (morally), i.e. (as noun) an abhorrence; especially idolatry or (concretely) an idol; abominable (custom, thing), abomination. |
RBT Hebrew Literal:
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RBT Paraphrase:
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Julia Smith Literal 1876 Translation:
An abomination of Jehovah stone and stone; and the balance of deceit is not good.
An abomination of Jehovah stone and stone; and the balance of deceit is not good.
LITV Translation:
A stone and a stone are hateful to Jehovah; and a false balance is not good.
A stone and a stone are hateful to Jehovah; and a false balance is not good.
ESV Translation:
Unequal weights are an abomination to the LORD, and false scales are not good.
Unequal weights are an abomination to the LORD, and false scales are not good.
Brenton Septuagint Translation:
A double weight is an abomination to the Lord; And a deceitful balance is not good in his sight.
A double weight is an abomination to the Lord; And a deceitful balance is not good in his sight.