Proverbs
Proverbs 10:5
5He who gathers in summer is a wise son,
but he who sleeps during harvest is a disgraceful son.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He who gathers | אֹגֵ֣ר | ’ō·ḡêr | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H103 gather |
| in summer | בַּ֭קַּיִץ | baq·qa·yiṣ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H7019 summer, summer-fruit |
| a wise | מַשְׂכִּ֑יל | maś·kîl | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular | H7919 be prudent |
| son | בֵּ֣ן | bên | Noun - masculine singular | H1121 son |
| he who sleeps | נִרְדָּ֥ם | nir·dām | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular | H7290 be in, or fall into, heavy sleep |
| during harvest | בַּ֝קָּצִ֗יר | baq·qā·ṣîr | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H7105 harvesting, harvest |
| is a disgraceful | מֵבִֽישׁ׃ | mê·ḇîš | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular | H954 be ashamed |
| son | בֵּ֣ן | bên | Noun - masculine singular | H1121 son |
Cross-references
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.