Chapter 28
Proverbs 28:23
| לשון | מ מחליק | ימצא | חן | אחר י | אדם | מוכיח |
| the tongue | None | he is finding | favor/graciousness | the behind one | man | None |
9016 | None Definition: verseEnd Root: None Exhaustive: None 3956 לשון lâshôwn Definition: the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of water) Root: or לשן; also (in plural) feminine לשנה; from H3960 (לשן); Exhaustive: or לשן; also (in plural) feminine לשנה; from לשן; the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of water); [phrase] babbler, bay, [phrase] evil speaker, language, talker, tongue, wedge. | 2505b | חלק châlaq Definition: to be smooth (figuratively); by implication (as smooth stones were used for lots) to apportion or separate Root: a primitive root; Exhaustive: a primitive root; to be smooth (figuratively); by implication (as smooth stones were used for lots) to apportion or separate; deal, distribute, divide, flatter, give, (have, im-) part(-ner), take away a portion, receive, separate self, (be) smooth(-er). 9006 מ None Definition: from Root: None Exhaustive: None | 4672 מצא mâtsâʼ Definition: properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present Root: a primitive root; Exhaustive: a primitive root; properly, to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present; [phrase] be able, befall, being, catch, [idiom] certainly, (cause to) come (on, to, to hand), deliver, be enough (cause to) find(-ing, occasion, out), get (hold upon), [idiom] have (here), be here, hit, be left, light (up-) on, meet (with), [idiom] occasion serve, (be) present, ready, speed, suffice, take hold on. | 2580 חן chên Definition: graciousness, i.e. subjective (kindness, favor) or objective (beauty) Root: from H2603 (חנן); Exhaustive: from חנן; graciousness, i.e. subjective (kindness, favor) or objective (beauty); favour, grace(-ious), pleasant, precious, (well-) favoured. | 9030 | ני None Definition: me, personal pronoun - verb/prep. suffix: 1st person common singular Root: None Exhaustive: Personal object pronoun - suffix for propositions and verbs without an object: 1st person singular 310b אחר ʼachar Definition: properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses) Root: from H309 (אחר); Exhaustive: from אחר; properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses); after (that, -ward), again, at, away from, back (from, -side), behind, beside, by, follow (after, -ing), forasmuch, from, hereafter, hinder end, [phrase] out (over) live, [phrase] persecute, posterity, pursuing, remnant, seeing, since, thence(-forth), when, with. | 120 אדם ʼâdâm Definition: ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) Root: from H119 (אדם); Exhaustive: from אדם; ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.); [idiom] another, [phrase] hypocrite, [phrase] common sort, [idiom] low, man (mean, of low degree), person. | 3198 יכח yâkach Definition: to be right (i.e. correct); reciprocal, to argue; causatively, to decide, justify or convict Root: a primitive root; Exhaustive: a primitive root; to be right (i.e. correct); reciprocal, to argue; causatively, to decide, justify or convict; appoint, argue, chasten, convince, correct(-ion), daysman, dispute, judge, maintain, plead, reason (together), rebuke, reprove(-r), surely, in any wise. |
RBT Hebrew Literal:
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Julia Smith Literal 1876 Translation:
He reproving a man, afterwards shall find favor more than he smoothing the tongue.
He reproving a man, afterwards shall find favor more than he smoothing the tongue.
LITV Translation:
He who reproves a man afterwards finds grace, more than he who flatters with the tongue.
He who reproves a man afterwards finds grace, more than he who flatters with the tongue.
ESV Translation:
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Brenton Septuagint Translation:
He that reproves a man’s ways Shall have more favor than he that flatters with the tongue.
He that reproves a man’s ways Shall have more favor than he that flatters with the tongue.