Proverbs 6:16

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

These six hath Jehovah hated, Yea, seven `are' abominations to His soul.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

שֶׁשׁ־הֵ֭נָּה שָׂנֵ֣א יְהוָ֑ה וְ֝שֶׁ֗בַע *תועבות **תּוֹעֲבַ֥ת נַפְשֽׁוֹ׃

Transliteration

Six-of-them śānēʾ YHWH and-seven tôʿăvat napšô

Grammar Details

• *śānēʾ*: verb, qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he hates
• *YHWH*: proper noun - the LORD
• *tôʿăvat*: noun, feminine singular construct - abomination of
• *napšô*: noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his soul

Word Meanings

• *śānēʾ*: hates/detests
• *tôʿăvat*: abomination of/detestable thing of

Referenced Verses

• Deut 25:16 : 16 for the abomination of Jehovah thy God `is' any one doing these things, any one doing iniquity.
• Ps 11:5 : 5 Jehovah the righteous doth try. And the wicked and the lover of violence, Hath His soul hated,
• Prov 3:32 : 32 For an abomination to Jehovah `is' the perverted, And with the upright `is' His secret counsel.
• Prov 8:13 : 13 The fear of Jehovah `is' to hate evil; Pride, and arrogance, and an evil way, And a froward mouth, I have hated.
• Prov 11:1 : 1 Balances of deceit `are' an abomination to Jehovah, And a perfect weight `is' His delight.
• Prov 11:20 : 20 An abomination to Jehovah `are' the perverse of heart, And the perfect of the way `are' His delight.
• Prov 15:8-9 : 8 The sacrifice of the wicked `is' an abomination to Jehovah, And the prayer of the upright `is' His delight. 9 An abomination to Jehovah `is' the way of the wicked, And whoso is pursuing righteousness He loveth.
• Prov 17:15 : 15 Whoso is justifying the wicked, And condemning the righteous, Even both of these `are' an abomination to Jehovah.
• Prov 30:18 : 18 Three things have been too wonderful for me, Yea, four that I have not known:
• Prov 30:21 : 21 For three things hath earth been troubled, And for four -- it is not able to bear:
• Deut 18:10-12 : 10 there is not found in thee one causing his son and his daughter to pass over into fire, a user of divinations, an observer of clouds, and an enchanter, and a sorcerer, 11 and a charmer, and one asking at a familiar spirit, and a wizard, and one seeking unto the dead. 12 `For the abomination of Jehovah `is' every one doing these, and because of these abominations is Jehovah thy God dispossessing them from thy presence.
• Prov 30:24 : 24 Four `are' little ones of earth, And they are made wiser than the wise:
• Prov 30:29 : 29 Three there are going well, Yea, four are good in going:
• Amos 1:3 : 3 And thus said Jehovah: For three transgressions of Damascus, And for four, I do not reverse it, Because of their threshing Gilead with sharp-pointed irons,
• Amos 1:6 : 6 Thus said Jehovah: For three transgressions of Gaza, And for four, I do not reverse it, Because of their removing a complete captivity, To deliver up to Edom,
• Amos 1:9 : 9 Thus said Jehovah: For three transgressions of Tyre, And for four, I do not reverse it, Because of their delivering up a complete captivity to Edom, And they remembered not the brotherly covenant,
• Amos 1:11 : 11 Thus said Jehovah: For three transgressions of Edom, And for four, I do not reverse it, Because of his pursuing with a sword his brother, And he hath destroyed his mercies, And tear perpetually doth his anger, And his wrath -- he hath kept it for ever,
• Amos 2:1 : 1 Thus said Jehovah: For three transgressions of Moab, And for four, I do not reverse it, Because of his burning the bones of the king of Edom to lime,
• Amos 2:4 : 4 Thus said Jehovah: For three transgressions of Judah, And for four, I do not reserve it, Because of their loathing the law of Jehovah, And His statutes they have not kept, And their lies do cause them to err, After which their fathers did walk,
• Amos 2:6 : 6 Thus said Jehovah: For three transgressions of Israel, And for four, I do not reverse it, Because of their selling for silver the righteous, And the needy for a pair of sandals.
• Rev 21:27 : 27 and there may not at all enter into it any thing defiling and doing abomination, and a lie, but -- those written in the scroll of the life of the Lamb.
• Prov 20:10 : 10 A stone and a stone, an ephah and an ephah, Even both of them `are' an abomination to Jehovah.
• Prov 20:23 : 23 An abomination to Jehovah `are' a stone and a stone, And balances of deceit `are' not good.
• Deut 23:18 : 18 thou dost not bring a gift of a whore, or a price of a dog, into the house of Jehovah thy God, for any vow; for the abomination of Jehovah thy God `are' even both of them.
• Deut 24:4 : 4 `Her former husband who sent her away is not able to turn back to take her to be to him for a wife, after that she hath become defiled; for an abomination it `is' before Jehovah, and thou dost not cause the land to sin which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee -- an inheritance.