Proverbs 15

Hebrew · Old Testament

The Hebrew Old Testament, word by word — the language of the Law and the Prophets. Each word opens its Lexicon entry by Strong’s number.

Proverbs 15 - 1

רַךְrakA gentleH7390 מַעֲנֶהmaʻănehanswerH4617 שׁוּבshûwbturns awayH7725 חֵמָהchêmâhwrath ,H2534 עֶצֶבʻetsebbut a harshH6089 דָּבָרdâbârwordH1697 עָלָהʻâlâhstirs upH5927 אַףʼaphanger.H639

Proverbs 15 - 2

לָשׁוֹןlâshôwnThe tongueH3956 חָכָםchâkâmof the wiseH2450 יָטַבyâṭabcommendsH3190 דַּעַתdaʻathknowledge ,H1847 פֶּהpehbut the mouthH6310 כְּסִילkᵉçîylof the foolH3684 נָבַעnâbaʻspoutsH5042 אִוֶּלֶתʼivvelethfolly.H200

Proverbs 15 - 3

עַיִןʻayinThe eyesH5869 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhof the LORDH3068 כֹּלkôlare in everyH3605 מָקוֹםmâqôwmplace ,H4725 צָפָהtsâphâhobservingH6822 רַעraʻthe evilH7451 טוֹבṭôwband the good.H2896

Proverbs 15 - 4

מַרְפֵּאmarpêʼA soothingH4832 לָשׁוֹןlâshôwntongueH3956 עֵץʻêtsis a treeH6086 חַיchayof life ,H2416 סֶלֶףçelephbut a perverseH5558 שֶׁבֶרshebercrushesH7667 רוּחַrûwachthe spirit.H7307

Proverbs 15 - 5

אֱוִילʼĕvîylA foolH191 נָאַץnâʼatsrejectsH5006 אָבʼâbhis father’sH1 מוּסָרmûwçârdiscipline ,H4148 שָׁמַרshâmarbut whoever heedsH8104 תּוֹכֵחָהtôwkêchâhcorrectionH8433 עָרַםʻâramis prudent.H6191

Proverbs 15 - 6

בַּיִתbayithThe houseH1004 צַדִּיקtsaddîyqof the righteousH6662 רַבrabhas greatH7227 חֹסֶןchôçentreasure ,H2633 תְּבוּאָהtᵉbûwʼâhbut the incomeH8393 רָשָׁעrâshâʻof the wickedH7563 עָכַרʻâkaris trouble.H5916

Proverbs 15 - 7

שָׂפָהsâphâhThe lipsH8193 חָכָםchâkâmof the wiseH2450 זָרָהzârâhspreadH2219 דַּעַתdaʻathknowledge ,H1847 לֹאlôʼbut notH3808 כֵּןkênsoH3651 לֵבlêbthe heartsH3820 כְּסִילkᵉçîylof fools.H3684

Proverbs 15 - 8

זֶבַחzebachThe sacrificeH2077 רָשָׁעrâshâʻof the wickedH7563 תּוֹעֵבַהtôwʻêbahis detestableH8441 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhto the LORD ,H3068 תְּפִלָּהtᵉphillâhbut the prayerH8605 יָשָׁרyâshârof the uprightH3477 רָצוֹןrâtsôwnis His delight.H7522

Proverbs 15 - 9

יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhThe LORDH3068 תּוֹעֵבַהtôwʻêbahdetestsH8441 דֶּרֶךְderekthe wayH1870 רָשָׁעrâshâʻof the wicked ,H7563 אָהַבʼâhabbut He lovesH157 רָדַףrâdaphthose who pursueH7291 צְדָקָהtsᵉdâqâhrighteousness.H6666

Proverbs 15 - 10

מוּסָרmûwçârDisciplineH4148 רַעraʻis harshH7451 עָזַבʻâzabfor him who leavesH5800 אֹרַחʼôrachthe path ;H734 שָׂנֵאsânêʼhe who hatesH8130 תּוֹכֵחָהtôwkêchâhcorrectionH8433 מוּתmûwthwill die.H4191

Proverbs 15 - 11

שְׁאוֹלshᵉʼôwlSheolH7585 אֲבַדּוֹןʼăbaddôwnand AbaddonH11 נֶגֶדnegedlie open beforeH5048 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhthe LORD —H3068 אַףʼaphhow much moreH637 כִּיkîy...H3588 לִבָּהlibbâhthe heartsH3826 בֵּןbên...H1121 אָדָםʼâdâmof men !H120

Proverbs 15 - 12

לוּץlûwtsA mockerH3887 לֹאlôʼdoes notH3808 אָהַבʼâhabloveH157 יָכַחyâkachto be reproved ,H3198 לֹאlôʼnor will heH3808 אֵלʼêlconsultH413 הָלַךְhâlak...H1980 חָכָםchâkâmthe wise.H2450

Proverbs 15 - 13

שָׂמֵחַsâmêachA joyfulH8056 לֵבlêbheartH3820 יָטַבyâṭabmakes a cheerfulH3190 פָּנִיםpânîymcountenance ,H6440 עַצֶּבֶתʻatstsebethbut sorrowH6094 לֵבlêbof the heartH3820 נָכֵאnâkêʼcrushesH5218 רוּחַrûwachthe spirit.H7307

Proverbs 15 - 14

בִּיןbîynA discerningH995 לֵבlêbheartH3820 בָּקַשׁbâqashseeksH1245 דַּעַתdaʻathknowledge ,H1847 פָּנִיםpânîymbut the mouthH6440 כְּסִילkᵉçîylof a foolH3684 רָעָהrâʻâhfeeds onH7462 אִוֶּלֶתʼivvelethfolly.H200

Proverbs 15 - 15

כֹּלkôlAllH3605 יוֹםyôwmthe daysH3117 עָנִיʻânîyof the oppressedH6041 רַעraʻare bad ,H7451 טוֹבṭôwbbut a cheerfulH2896 לֵבlêbheartH3820 תָּמִידtâmîydhas a continualH8548 מִשְׁתֶּהmishtehfeast.H4960

Proverbs 15 - 16

טוֹבṭôwbBetterH2896 מְעַטmᵉʻaṭa littleH4592 יִרְאָהyirʼâhwith the fearH3374 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhof the LORDH3068 רַבrabthan greatH7227 אוֹצָרʼôwtsârtreasureH214 מְהוּמָהmᵉhûwmâhwith turmoilH4103

Proverbs 15 - 17

טוֹבṭôwbBetterH2896 אֲרֻחָהʼăruchâha dishH737 יָרָקyârâqof vegetablesH3419 שָׁםshâmwhereH8033 אַהֲבָהʼahăbâhthere is loveH160 אָבַסʼâbaçthan a fattenedH75 שׁוֹרshôwroxH7794 שִׂנְאָהsinʼâhwith hatredH8135

Proverbs 15 - 18

חֵמָהchêmâhA hot-temperedH2534 אִישׁʼîyshmanH376 גָּרָהgârâhstirs upH1624 מָדוֹןmâdôwnstrife ,H4066 אָרֵךְʼârêkbut he who is slowH750 אַףʼaphto angerH639 שָׁקַטshâqaṭcalmsH8252 רִיבrîybdispute.H7379

Proverbs 15 - 19

דֶּרֶךְderekThe wayH1870 עָצֵלʻâtsêlof the slackerH6102 מְשׂוּכָהmᵉsûwkâhis like a hedgeH4881 חֵדֶקchêdeqof thorns ,H2312 אֹרַחʼôrachbut the pathH734 יָשָׁרyâshârof the uprightH3477 סָלַלçâlalis a highway.H5549

Proverbs 15 - 20

חָכָםchâkâmA wiseH2450 בֵּןbênsonH1121 שָׂמַחsâmachbrings joyH8055 אָבʼâbto his father ,H1 כְּסִילkᵉçîylbut a foolishH3684 אָדָםʼâdâmmanH120 בָּזָהbâzâhdespisesH959 אֵםʼêmhis mother.H517

Proverbs 15 - 21

אִוֶּלֶתʼivvelethFollyH200 שִׂמְחָהsimchâhis joyH8057 חָסֵרchâçêrto one who lacksH2638 לֵבlêbjudgment ,H3820 אִישׁʼîyshbut a manH376 תָּבוּןtâbûwnof understandingH8394 הָלַךְhâlakwalksH1980 יָשַׁרyâshara straight path.H3474

Proverbs 15 - 22

מַחֲשָׁבָהmachăshâbâhPlansH4284 פָּרַרpârarfailH6565 אַיִןʼayinfor lackH369 סוֹדçôwdof counsel ,H5475 רֹבrôbbut with manyH7230 יָעַץyâʻatsadvisersH3289 קוּםqûwmthey succeed.H6965

Proverbs 15 - 23

אִישׁʼîyshA manH376 שִׂמְחָהsimchâhtakes joyH8057 מַעֲנֶהmaʻănehin a fitting replyH4617 פֶּהpeh... —H6310 מָהmâhand howH4100 טוֹבṭôwbgood isH2896 עֵתʻêtha timelyH6256 דָּבָרdâbârword !H1697

Proverbs 15 - 24

אֹרַחʼôrachThe pathH734 חַיchayof lifeH2416 מַעַלmaʻal(leads) upwardH4605 שָׂכַלsâkalfor the wise ,H7919 מַעַןmaʻanthatH4616 סוּרçûwrhe may avoidH5493 מַטָּהmaṭṭâhgoing downH4295 שְׁאוֹלshᵉʼôwlto Sheol.H7585

Proverbs 15 - 25

יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhThe LORDH3068 נָסַחnâçachtears downH5255 בַּיִתbayiththe houseH1004 גֵּאֶהgêʼehof the proud ,H1343 נָצַבnâtsabbut He protectsH5324 גְּבוּלgᵉbûwlthe boundariesH1366 אַלְמָנָהʼalmânâhof the widow.H490

Proverbs 15 - 26

יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhThe LORDH3068 תּוֹעֵבַהtôwʻêbahdetestsH8441 מַחֲשָׁבָהmachăshâbâhthe thoughtsH4284 רַעraʻof the wicked ,H7451 אֵמֶרʼêmerbut the wordsH561 טָהוֹרṭâhôwrof the pureH2889 נֹעַםnôʻamare pleasant (to Him).H5278

Proverbs 15 - 27

בָּצַעbâtsaʻHe who is greedyH1214 בֶּצַעbetsaʻfor unjust gainH1215 עָכַרʻâkarbrings troubleH5916 בַּיִתbayithon his household ,H1004 שָׂנֵאsânêʼbut he who hatesH8130 מַתָּנָהmattânâhbribesH4979 חָיָהchâyâhwill live.H2421

Proverbs 15 - 28

לֵבlêbThe heartH3820 צַדִּיקtsaddîyqof the righteousH6662 הָגָהhâgâhpondersH1897 עָנָהʻânâhhow to answer ,H6030 פֶּהpehbut the mouthH6310 רָשָׁעrâshâʻof the wickedH7563 נָבַעnâbaʻblurts outH5042 רַעraʻevil.H7451

Proverbs 15 - 29

יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhThe LORDH3068 רָחוֹקrâchôwqis farH7350 רָשָׁעrâshâʻfrom the wicked ,H7563 שָׁמַעshâmaʻbut He hearsH8085 תְּפִלָּהtᵉphillâhthe prayerH8605 צַדִּיקtsaddîyqof the righteous.H6662

Proverbs 15 - 30

מָאוֹרmâʼôwrThe lightH3974 עַיִןʻayinof the eyesH5869 שָׂמַחsâmachcheersH8055 לֵבlêbthe heart ,H3820 טוֹבṭôwb(and) goodH2896 שְׁמוּעָהshᵉmûwʻâhnewsH8052 דָּשֵׁןdâshênnourishesH1878 עֶצֶםʻetsemthe bones.H6106

Proverbs 15 - 31

אֹזֶןʼôzen...H241 שָׁמַעshâmaʻHe who listens toH8085 חַיchaylife-givingH2416 תּוֹכֵחָהtôwkêchâhreproofH8433 לוּןlûwnwill dwellH3885 קֶרֶבqerebamongH7130 חָכָםchâkâmthe wise.H2450

Proverbs 15 - 32

פָּרַעpâraʻHe who ignoresH6544 מוּסָרmûwçârdisciplineH4148 מָאַסmâʼaçdespisesH3988 נֶפֶשׁnepheshhimself ,H5315 שָׁמַעshâmaʻbut whoever heedsH8085 תּוֹכֵחָהtôwkêchâhcorrectionH8433 קָנָהqânâhgainsH7069 לֵבlêbunderstanding.H3820

Proverbs 15 - 33

יִרְאָהyirʼâhThe fearH3374 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhof the LORDH3068 מוּסָרmûwçâr(is) the instructionH4148 חׇכְמָהchokmâhof wisdom ,H2451 עֲנָוָהʻănâvâhand humilityH6038 פָּנִיםpânîymcomes beforeH6440 כָּבוֹדkâbôwdhonor.H3519

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