Proverbs
Proverbs 17:10
10A rebuke cuts into a man of discernment
deeper than a hundred lashes cut into a fool.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A rebuke | גְּעָרָ֣ה | gə·‘ā·rāh | Noun - feminine singular | H1606 rebuke |
| cuts into | תֵּ֣חַת | tê·ḥaṯ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular | H5181 go down, descend |
| a man of discernment | בְמֵבִ֑ין | ḇə·mê·ḇîn | Preposition-b; Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular | H995 discern |
| deeper than a hundred | מֵאָֽה׃ | mê·’āh | Number - feminine singular | H3967 hundred |
| lashes | מֵהַכּ֖וֹת | mê·hak·kō·wṯ | Preposition-m; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | H5221 smite |
| a fool | כְּסִ֣יל | kə·sîl | Noun - masculine singular | H3684 stupid fellow, dullard, fool |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Revelation 3:19 · Proverbs 9:8–9 · Proverbs 27:22 · Proverbs 19:25 · Proverbs 15:5 · Psalm 141:5 · Proverbs 13:1
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.