Verse 4

{ "verseID": "Psalms.101.4", "source": "לֵבָ֣ב עִ֭קֵּשׁ יָס֣וּר מִמֶּ֑נִּי רָ֝֗ע לֹ֣א אֵדָֽע׃", "text": "*Lēbāb* *ʿiqqēsh* will *yāsûr* from-me; *rāʿ* not will-I *ʾēdāʿ*.", "grammar": { "*Lēbāb*": "masculine singular noun - heart/mind/inner self", "*ʿiqqēsh*": "masculine singular adjective - twisted/crooked/perverse", "*yāsûr*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - it will depart/turn aside", "*rāʿ*": "masculine singular adjective/noun - evil/wickedness/badness", "*ʾēdāʿ*": "Qal imperfect 1st person singular - I will know/recognize/acknowledge" }, "variants": { "*Lēbāb*": "heart/mind/inner self/will", "*ʿiqqēsh*": "perverse/twisted/crooked/distorted", "*yāsûr*": "will depart/shall turn away/will leave", "*rāʿ*": "evil/wickedness/bad person/misery", "*ʾēdāʿ*": "I will know/I will acknowledge/I will recognize/I will have anything to do with" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 11:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Proverbs.11.20", "source": "תּוֹעֲבַ֣ת יְ֭הוָה עִקְּשֵׁי־לֵ֑ב וּ֝רְצוֹנ֗וֹ תְּמִ֣ימֵי דָֽרֶךְ׃", "text": "*Tôʿăbat* *YHWH* *ʿiqqəšê-lēb* *ûrəṣônô* *təmîmê* *dārek*.", "grammar": { "*Tôʿăbat*": "construct feminine singular noun - abomination of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʿiqqəšê-lēb*": "masculine plural construct adjective + masculine singular noun - perverse of heart", "*ûrəṣônô*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his delight", "*təmîmê*": "masculine plural construct adjective - blameless of", "*dārek*": "masculine singular noun - way" }, "variants": { "*Tôʿăbat*": "abomination/detestable thing", "*ʿiqqəšê*": "perverse/crooked/twisted", "*lēb*": "heart/mind/inner person", "*rəṣônô*": "his delight/favor/pleasure/will", "*təmîmê*": "blameless/perfect/complete", "*dārek*": "way/path/journey" } }
  • Prov 22:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Proverbs.22.24", "source": "אַל־תִּ֭תְרַע אֶת־בַּ֣עַל אָ֑ף וְאֶת־אִ֥ישׁ חֵ֝מוֹת לֹ֣א תָבֽוֹא׃", "text": "Not *TiTra'* *'eT-ba'al* *'āp*; and *'eT-'îš* *ḥēmôT* not *Tābô'*.", "grammar": { "Not": "negative particle with jussive, *'al* - do not", "*TiTra'*": "verb, Hithpael imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - associate yourself", "*'eT-ba'al*": "direct object marker with noun, masculine singular construct - with owner of", "*'āp*": "noun, masculine singular - anger", "and": "conjunction, *wĕ* - and", "*'eT-'îš*": "direct object marker with noun, masculine singular construct - with man of", "*ḥēmôT*": "noun, feminine plural - rages/fury", "not": "negative particle, *lō'* - not", "*Tābô'*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will come/enter" }, "variants": { "*TiTra'*": "associate yourself/make friendship with/keep company with", "*ba'al*": "owner of/possessor of/master of", "*'āp*": "anger/nose/wrath", "*'îš*": "man/person of", "*ḥēmôT*": "rage/wrath/fury/hot temper", "*Tābô'*": "come/go/enter" } }
  • Matt 7:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Matthew.7.23", "source": "Καὶ τότε ὁμολογήσω αὐτοῖς, ὅτι οὐδέποτε ἔγνων ὑμᾶς: ἀποχωρεῖτε ἀπʼ ἐμοῦ, οἱ ἐργαζόμενοι τὴν ἀνομίαν.", "text": "And *tote homologēsō autois*, that *oudepote egnōn hymas*: *apochōreite ap' emou*, the *ergazomenoi tēn anomian*.", "grammar": { "*tote*": "temporal adverb - then/at that time", "*homologēsō*": "future active indicative, 1st person singular - I will confess/declare", "*autois*": "dative plural masculine - to them", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*oudepote*": "temporal adverb - never", "*egnōn*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I knew", "*hymas*": "accusative plural - you", "*apochōreite*": "present active imperative, 2nd person plural - depart", "*ap'*": "preposition with genitive - from", "*emou*": "genitive singular - me", "*hoi ergazomenoi*": "nominative plural masculine present middle participle - the ones working", "*tēn anomian*": "accusative singular feminine - the lawlessness" }, "variants": { "*homologēsō*": "will confess/will declare openly/will acknowledge", "*oudepote*": "never/at no time", "*egnōn*": "knew/recognized/acknowledged [intimate knowledge]", "*apochōreite*": "depart/go away/withdraw", "*ergazomenoi*": "working/practicing/doing/performing", "*anomian*": "lawlessness/iniquity/wickedness/violation of law" } }
  • 2 Cor 6:14-16 : 14 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.6.14", "source": "Μὴ γίνεσθε ἑτεροζυγοῦντες ἀπίστοις: τίς γὰρ μετοχὴ δικαιοσύνῃ καὶ ἀνομίᾳ; τίς δὲ κοινωνία φωτὶ πρὸς σκότος;", "text": "Not *ginesthe* *heterozygountes* with *apistois*: what for *metochē* for *dikaiosynē* and *anomia*? what *de* *koinōnia* for *phōti* *pros* *skotos*?", "grammar": { "*ginesthe*": "present imperative, middle, 2nd person plural - become/be", "*heterozygountes*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, plural - unequally yoked/mismatched", "*apistois*": "dative, masculine, plural - unbelievers/unfaithful ones", "*metochē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - partnership/participation/sharing", "*dikaiosynē*": "dative, feminine, singular - righteousness/justice", "*anomia*": "dative, feminine, singular - lawlessness/iniquity", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*koinōnia*": "nominative, feminine, singular - fellowship/communion/association", "*phōti*": "dative, neuter, singular - light", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - with/toward", "*skotos*": "accusative, neuter, singular - darkness" }, "variants": { "*ginesthe*": "become/be/happen to be", "*heterozygountes*": "unequally yoked/mismatched/paired with something different", "*apistois*": "unbelievers/unfaithful ones/non-Christians", "*metochē*": "partnership/participation/sharing/association", "*dikaiosynē*": "righteousness/justice/rightness", "*anomia*": "lawlessness/iniquity/wickedness", "*koinōnia*": "fellowship/communion/association/partnership", "*phōti*": "light/illumination/brightness", "*skotos*": "darkness/obscurity/ignorance" } } 15 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.6.15", "source": "Τίς δὲ συμφώνησις Χριστῷ πρὸς Βελιάρ; ἢ τίς μερὶς πιστῷ μετὰ ἀπίστου;", "text": "What *de* *symphōnēsis* for *Christō* *pros* *Beliar*? or what *meris* for *pistō* *meta* *apistou*?", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*symphōnēsis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - harmony/agreement/accord", "*Christō*": "dative, masculine, singular - for Christ", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - with/toward", "*Beliar*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Belial (name for Satan)", "*meris*": "nominative, feminine, singular - portion/share/part", "*pistō*": "dative, masculine, singular - for believer/faithful one", "*meta*": "preposition + genitive - with", "*apistou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of unbeliever/unfaithful one" }, "variants": { "*symphōnēsis*": "harmony/agreement/accord/concord", "*Beliar*": "Belial/Satan/the devil/the evil one", "*meris*": "portion/share/part/association", "*pistō*": "believer/faithful one/Christian", "*apistou*": "unbeliever/unfaithful one/non-Christian" } } 16 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.6.16", "source": "Τίς δὲ συγκατάθεσις ναῷ Θεοῦ μετὰ εἰδώλων; ὑμεῖς γὰρ ναὸς Θεοῦ ἐστε ζῶντος· καθὼς εἶπεν ὁ Θεὸς, ὅτι Ἐνοικήσω ἐν αὐτοῖς, καὶ ἐμπεριπατήσω· καὶ ἔσομαι αὐτῶν Θεός, καὶ αὐτοὶ ἔσονταί μοι λαός.", "text": "What *de* *synkatathesis* for *naō* of *Theou* *meta* *eidōlōn*? you for *naos* of *Theou* *este* *zōntos*; *kathōs* *eipen* the *Theos*, that *Enoikēsō* in them, and *emperipateēsō*; and I *esomai* their *Theos*, and they *esontai* to me *laos*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*synkatathesis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - agreement/accord/approval", "*naō*": "dative, masculine, singular - for temple", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*meta*": "preposition + genitive - with", "*eidōlōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of idols", "*naos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - temple", "*este*": "present indicative, active, 2nd person plural - you are", "*zōntos*": "present participle, active, genitive, masculine, singular - living/alive", "*kathōs*": "adverb - just as/according as", "*eipen*": "aorist indicative, active, 3rd person singular - said/spoke", "*Enoikēsō*": "future indicative, active, 1st person singular - I will dwell in", "*emperipateēsō*": "future indicative, active, 1st person singular - I will walk among", "*esomai*": "future indicative, middle, 1st person singular - I will be", "*esontai*": "future indicative, middle, 3rd person plural - they will be", "*laos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - people/nation" }, "variants": { "*synkatathesis*": "agreement/accord/approval/consent", "*naō*": "temple/sanctuary/shrine", "*eidōlōn*": "idols/images/false gods", "*naos*": "temple/sanctuary/shrine", "*zōntos*": "living/alive/active", "*Enoikēsō*": "I will dwell in/inhabit/live in", "*emperipateēsō*": "I will walk among/walk in/move among", "*laos*": "people/nation/population/community" } }
  • 2 Cor 11:33 : 33 { "verseID": "2 Corinthians.11.33", "source": "Καὶ διὰ θυρίδος ἐν σαργάνῃ ἐχαλάσθην διὰ τοῦ τείχους, καὶ ἐξέφυγον τὰς χεῖρας αὐτοῦ.", "text": "And through a *thyridos* in a *sarganē* I was *echalasthēn* through the *teichous*, and I *exephygon* the *cheiras* of him.", "grammar": { "*thyridos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - window/opening", "*sarganē*": "dative, feminine, singular - basket", "*echalasthēn*": "aorist passive indicative, 1st singular - was let down", "*teichous*": "genitive, neuter, singular - wall", "*exephygon*": "aorist active indicative, 1st singular - escaped", "*cheiras*": "accusative, feminine, plural - hands" }, "variants": { "*thyridos*": "window/opening", "*sarganē*": "basket/wicker container", "*echalasthēn*": "was let down/was lowered", "*teichous*": "wall/fortification", "*exephygon*": "escaped/fled", "*cheiras*": "hands/grasp/power" } }
  • 2 Tim 2:19 : 19 { "verseID": "2 Timothy.2.19", "source": "Ὁ μέντοι στερεὸς θεμέλιος τοῦ Θεοῦ ἕστηκεν, ἔχων τὴν σφραγῖδα ταύτην, Ἔγνω Κύριος τοὺς ὄντας αὐτοῦ. Καί, Ἀποστήτω ἀπὸ ἀδικίας πᾶς ὁ ὀνομάζων τὸ ὄνομα Χριστού.", "text": "The *mentoi stereos themelios tou Theou hestēken*, *echōn tēn sphragida tautēn*, *Egnō Kyrios tous ontas autou*. And, *Apostētō apo adikias pas ho onomazōn to onoma Christou*.", "grammar": { "*Ho*": "definite article, nominative, masculine, singular - the", "*mentoi*": "adversative particle - nevertheless/however", "*stereos*": "nominative, masculine, singular, adjective - firm", "*themelios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - foundation", "*tou*": "definite article, genitive, masculine, singular - of the", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*hestēken*": "perfect, indicative, active, 3rd singular - has stood", "*echōn*": "present, participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - having", "*tēn*": "definite article, accusative, feminine, singular - the", "*sphragida*": "accusative, feminine, singular - seal", "*tautēn*": "demonstrative pronoun, accusative, feminine, singular - this", "*Egnō*": "aorist, indicative, active, 3rd singular - knew", "*Kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*tous*": "definite article, accusative, masculine, plural - the", "*ontas*": "present, participle, active, accusative, masculine, plural - being", "*autou*": "personal pronoun, genitive, masculine, singular - of him", "*Kai*": "conjunction - and", "*Apostētō*": "aorist, imperative, active, 3rd singular - let depart", "*apo*": "preposition + genitive - from", "*adikias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - unrighteousness", "*pas*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - everyone", "*ho*": "definite article, nominative, masculine, singular - the one", "*onomazōn*": "present, participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - naming", "*to*": "definite article, accusative, neuter, singular - the", "*onoma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - name", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ" }, "variants": { "*mentoi*": "nevertheless/however/yet", "*stereos*": "firm/solid/sure", "*themelios*": "foundation/basis", "*hestēken*": "has stood/stands firm/remains", "*sphragida*": "seal/mark/stamp", "*Egnō*": "knew/has known/recognizes", "*ontas*": "being/who are/belonging to", "*Apostētō*": "let depart/withdraw/stand away from", "*adikias*": "unrighteousness/wickedness/injustice", "*onomazōn*": "naming/calling on/invoking" } }
  • Ps 6:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Psalms.6.8", "source": "עָֽשְׁשָׁ֣ה מִכַּ֣עַס עֵינִ֑י עָֽ֝תְקָ֗ה בְּכָל־צוֹרְרָֽי׃", "text": "*'āšəšâ* from-*ka'as* *'ênî* *'ātəqâ* in-all-*ṣôrərāy*", "grammar": { "*'āšəšâ*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - it is wasted/weakened", "*ka'as*": "noun, masculine singular with prefixed preposition min - from grief/vexation", "*'ênî*": "noun, feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my eye", "*'ātəqâ*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - it has grown old/weak", "*ṣôrərāy*": "verb, qal participle masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - my adversaries" }, "variants": { "*'āšəšâ*": "wastes away/is weakened/is sunken/is darkened", "*ka'as*": "grief/vexation/anger/irritation", "*'ênî*": "my eye", "*'ātəqâ*": "has grown old/is weak/is dim/is aged", "*ṣôrərāy*": "my adversaries/my enemies/those who distress me" } }
  • Ps 119:115 : 115 { "verseID": "Psalms.119.115", "source": "סֽוּרוּ־מִמֶּ֥נִּי מְרֵעִ֑ים וְ֝אֶצְּרָ֗ה מִצְוֺ֥ת אֱלֹהָֽי׃", "text": "*sûrû*-from-me *mərēʿîm* and-*ʾeṣṣərâ* *miṣwōt* *ʾĕlōhāy*", "grammar": { "*sûrû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - depart/turn aside", "*mərēʿîm*": "hiphil participle masculine plural - evildoers", "*ʾeṣṣərâ*": "qal imperfect 1st person singular cohortative - I will keep/observe", "*miṣwōt*": "feminine plural construct - commandments of", "*ʾĕlōhāy*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person singular suffix - my God", "*mi-*": "preposition - from", "*-nî*": "1st person singular suffix - me", "*wə-*": "conjunction - and" }, "variants": { "*sûrû*": "depart/turn aside/go away", "*mərēʿîm*": "evildoers/wicked ones/those who do evil", "*ʾeṣṣərâ*": "I will keep/observe/preserve/guard", "*miṣwōt*": "commandments/precepts", "*ʾĕlōhāy*": "my God" } }
  • Prov 2:12-15 : 12 { "verseID": "Proverbs.2.12", "source": "לְ֭הַצִּ֣ילְךָ מִדֶּ֣רֶךְ רָ֑ע מֵ֝אִ֗ישׁ מְדַבֵּ֥ר תַּהְפֻּכֽוֹת׃", "text": "to-*haṣṣîləḵā* from-*dеrеḵ* *rāʿ* from-*ʾîš* *məḏabbēr* *tahpuḵôṯ*", "grammar": { "*haṣṣîləḵā*": "verb, hiphil infinitive construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to deliver you", "*dеrеḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - way of", "*rāʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - evil", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - man", "*məḏabbēr*": "verb, piel participle masculine singular - speaking", "*tahpuḵôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - perversity/distortion" }, "variants": { "*haṣṣîləḵā*": "deliver/rescue/save you", "*dеrеḵ*": "way/path/journey", "*rāʿ*": "evil/bad/wicked", "*məḏabbēr*": "speaking/talking", "*tahpuḵôṯ*": "perversity/distortion/twisted things" } } 13 { "verseID": "Proverbs.2.13", "source": "הַ֭עֹ֣זְבִים אָרְח֣וֹת יֹ֑שֶׁר לָ֝לֶ֗כֶת בְּדַרְכֵי־חֹֽשֶׁךְ׃", "text": "the-*ʿōzəḇîm* *ʾārəḥôṯ* *yōšеr* to-*lālеḵеṯ* in-*ḏarḵê*-*ḥōšеḵ*", "grammar": { "*ʿōzəḇîm*": "verb, qal participle masculine plural - those who abandon/forsake", "*ʾārəḥôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural construct - paths of", "*yōšеr*": "noun, masculine singular - uprightness", "*lālеḵеṯ*": "verb, qal infinitive construct - to walk", "*ḏarḵê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - ways of", "*ḥōšеḵ*": "noun, masculine singular - darkness" }, "variants": { "*ʿōzəḇîm*": "abandoning/forsaking/leaving", "*ʾārəḥôṯ*": "paths/ways/roads", "*yōšеr*": "uprightness/straightness/rightness", "*lālеḵеṯ*": "to walk/to go", "*ḏarḵê*": "ways/paths", "*ḥōšеḵ*": "darkness/obscurity" } } 14 { "verseID": "Proverbs.2.14", "source": "הַ֭שְּׂמֵחִים לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת רָ֑ע יָ֝גִ֗ילוּ בְּֽתַהְפֻּכ֥וֹת רָֽע׃", "text": "the-*śəmēḥîm* to-*laʿăśôṯ* *rāʿ* *yāḡîlû* in-*tahpuḵôṯ* *rāʿ*", "grammar": { "*śəmēḥîm*": "verb, qal participle masculine plural - those who rejoice", "*laʿăśôṯ*": "verb, qal infinitive construct - to do", "*rāʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - evil", "*yāḡîlû*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will rejoice", "*tahpuḵôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural construct - perversities of", "*rāʿ*": "adjective, masculine singular - evil" }, "variants": { "*śəmēḥîm*": "rejoicing/being glad/being joyful", "*laʿăśôṯ*": "to do/to make/to perform", "*rāʿ*": "evil/bad/wicked", "*yāḡîlû*": "rejoice/be glad/exult", "*tahpuḵôṯ*": "perversities/distortions/twisted things" } } 15 { "verseID": "Proverbs.2.15", "source": "אֲשֶׁ֣ר אָרְחֹתֵיהֶ֣ם עִקְּשִׁ֑ים וּ֝נְלוֹזִ֗ים בְּמַעְגְּלוֹתָֽם׃", "text": "who *ʾārəḥōṯêhеm* *ʿiqqəšîm* and-*nəlôzîm* in-*maʿgəlôṯām*", "grammar": { "*ʾārəḥōṯêhеm*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their paths", "*ʿiqqəšîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - crooked", "*nəlôzîm*": "verb, niphal participle masculine plural - perverted/devious", "*maʿgəlôṯām*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their tracks" }, "variants": { "*ʾārəḥōṯêhеm*": "their paths/their ways", "*ʿiqqəšîm*": "crooked/twisted/perverse", "*nəlôzîm*": "perverted/devious/twisted", "*maʿgəlôṯām*": "their tracks/their paths/their ways" } }
  • Prov 3:32 : 32 { "verseID": "Proverbs.3.32", "source": "כִּ֤י תוֹעֲבַ֣ת יְהוָ֣ה נָל֑וֹז וְֽאֶת־יְשָׁרִ֥ים סוֹדֽוֹ׃", "text": "For *tôʿăbat* *YHWH* *nālôz* and-with-*yəšārîm* *sôdô*", "grammar": { "*tôʿăbat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - abomination of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*nālôz*": "verb, niphal participle masculine singular - devious one", "*yəšārîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - upright ones", "*sôdô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his intimate counsel" }, "variants": { "*tôʿăbat*": "abomination/detestable thing", "*nālôz*": "devious/crooked/perverse", "*yəšārîm*": "upright/straight/just", "*sôdô*": "intimate counsel/secret/friendship" } }
  • Prov 8:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Proverbs.8.13", "source": "יִֽרְאַ֣ת יְהוָה֮ שְֽׂנֹ֫את רָ֥ע גֵּ֘אָ֤ה וְגָא֨וֹן ׀ וְדֶ֣רֶךְ רָ֭ע וּפִ֨י תַהְפֻּכ֬וֹת שָׂנֵֽאתִי׃", "text": "*yirʾat YHWH śᵊnōʾt rāʿ gēʾâ wᵊgāʾôn* and-*derek rāʿ* and-*pî tahpukôt śānēʾtî*", "grammar": { "*yirʾat*": "feminine singular construct - fear of", "*YHWH*": "proper name - LORD", "*śᵊnōʾt*": "qal infinitive construct - hating/to hate", "*rāʿ*": "masculine singular noun - evil", "*gēʾâ*": "feminine singular noun - pride", "*wᵊgāʾôn*": "conjunction and masculine singular noun - and arrogance", "*derek*": "masculine singular noun - way/path", "*pî*": "masculine singular construct - mouth of", "*tahpukôt*": "feminine plural noun - perversity/perverted speech", "*śānēʾtî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I hate" }, "variants": { "*yirʾat*": "fear of/reverence for/awe of", "*śᵊnōʾt*": "hating/to hate/hatred of", "*rāʿ*": "evil/wickedness/bad", "*gēʾâ*": "pride/arrogance/majesty", "*gāʾôn*": "arrogance/pride/excellence", "*derek rāʿ*": "evil way/wicked path", "*tahpukôt*": "perversity/perverted speech/distortions" } }
  • Prov 9:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Proverbs.9.6", "source": "עִזְב֣וּ פְתָאיִ֣ם וִֽחְי֑וּ וְ֝אִשְׁר֗וּ בְּדֶ֣רֶךְ בִּינָֽה׃", "text": "*ʿizbû* *ptāʾîm* *wiḥyû* *wʾišrû* *bderek* *bînâ*", "grammar": { "*ʿizbû*": "verb, Qal imperative masculine plural - forsake/leave", "*ptāʾîm*": "masculine plural noun - simple ones/naive ones", "*wiḥyû*": "conjunction with verb, Qal imperative masculine plural - and live", "*wʾišrû*": "conjunction with verb, Qal imperative masculine plural - and walk straight/advance", "*bderek*": "preposition with noun construct - in way of", "*bînâ*": "feminine noun - understanding/discernment" }, "variants": { "*ʿizbû*": "forsake/leave/abandon", "*ptāʾîm*": "simple ones/naive ones/immature persons", "*wiḥyû*": "and live/survive/be well", "*wʾišrû*": "and walk straight/go forward/advance", "*bînâ*": "understanding/discernment/insight" } }