Chapter 6
Proverbs 6:12
| פה | עקשות | הולך | און | איש | בליעל | אדם |
| mouth/here | twisted ones | he who walks | bent one | a man/each one | without profit | man |
9016 | None Definition: verseEnd Root: None Exhaustive: None 6310 פה peh Definition: the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to Root: from H6284 (פאה); Exhaustive: from פאה; the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to; accord(-ing as, -ing to), after, appointment, assent, collar, command(-ment), [idiom] eat, edge, end, entry, [phrase] file, hole, [idiom] in, mind, mouth, part, portion, [idiom] (should) say(-ing), sentence, skirt, sound, speech, [idiom] spoken, talk, tenor, [idiom] to, [phrase] two-edged, wish, word. | 6143 עקשות ʻiqqᵉshûwth Definition: perversity Root: from H6141 (עקש); Exhaustive: from עקש; perversity; [idiom] froward. | 1980 הלך hâlak Definition: to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively) Root: akin to H3212 (ילך); a primitive root; Exhaustive: akin to ילך; a primitive root; to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively); (all) along, apace, behave (self), come, (on) continually, be conversant, depart, [phrase] be eased, enter, exercise (self), [phrase] follow, forth, forward, get, go (about, abroad, along, away, forward, on, out, up and down), [phrase] greater, grow, be wont to haunt, lead, march, [idiom] more and more, move (self), needs, on, pass (away), be at the point, quite, run (along), [phrase] send, speedily, spread, still, surely, [phrase] tale-bearer, [phrase] travel(-ler), walk (abroad, on, to and fro, up and down, to places), wander, wax, (way-) faring man, [idiom] be weak, whirl. | 205 און ʼâven Definition: strictly nothingness; also trouble. vanity, wickedness; specifically an idol Root: from an unused root perhaps meaning properly, to pant (hence, to exert oneself, usually in vain; to come to naught); Exhaustive: from an unused root perhaps meaning properly, to pant (hence, to exert oneself, usually in vain; to come to naught); strictly nothingness; also trouble. vanity, wickedness; specifically an idol; affliction, evil, false, idol, iniquity, mischief, mourners(-ing), naught, sorrow, unjust, unrighteous, vain, vanity, wicked(-ness). Compare אין. | 376 איש ʼîysh Definition: a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) Root: contracted for H582 (אנוש) (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant); Exhaustive: contracted for אנוש (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant); a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation); also, another, any (man), a certain, [phrase] champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-) man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), [phrase] none, one, people, person, [phrase] steward, what (man) soever, whoso(-ever), worthy. Compare אשה. | 1100 בליעל bᵉlîyaʻal Definition: without profit, worthlessness; by extension, destruction, wickedness Root: from H1097 (בלי) and H3276 (יעל);(often in connection with H376 (איש), H802 (אשה), H1121 (בן), etc.) Exhaustive: from בלי and יעל;(often in connection with איש, אשה, בן, etc.); without profit, worthlessness; by extension, destruction, wickedness; Belial, evil, naughty, ungodly (men), wicked. | 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. |
RBT Hebrew Literal:
man without profit a man sorrow he who walks twisted ones mouth
RBT Paraphrase:
A worthless man ("adam"), a man of sorrow who walks with twisted/distorted ones of the mouth.
A worthless man ("adam"), a man of sorrow who walks with twisted/distorted ones of the mouth.
Julia Smith Literal 1876 Translation:
A man of Belial, a man of iniquity, goes with perverseness of mouth.
A man of Belial, a man of iniquity, goes with perverseness of mouth.
LITV Translation:
A worthless person, a wicked man, walks with a perverse mouth,
A worthless person, a wicked man, walks with a perverse mouth,
ESV Translation:
A worthless person, a wicked man, goes about with crooked speech,
A worthless person, a wicked man, goes about with crooked speech,
Brenton Septuagint Translation:
A foolish man and a transgressor Goes in ways that are not good.
A foolish man and a transgressor Goes in ways that are not good.