Proverbs 4:16

16 For they sleep not, unless they can do mischief, —They rob themselves of their sleep, if they cannot cause someone to stumble,

For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.

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for

Strongs:

h3588A

Strongs extended:

h3588, h3588A, h3588B, h3588C

Lexicon:

כִּי

Hebrew:

כִּ֤י

Transliteration:

ki

Usage:

4338 times in 39 books, 834 chapters, and 3778 verses

Context:

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Morphhology:

Conditional Particle

Grammar:

an INDICATOR that condition or a consequence follows

Source:

[Tag=L] Leningrad

Tyndale

Word:

כִּי

Transliteration:

ki

Gloss:

for

Morphhology:

Hebrew Conjunction

Definition:

that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore

Strongs > h3588

Word:

כִּי

Transliteration:

kîy

Pronounciation:

kee

Language:

Hebrew

Morphhology:

Conjunction

Definition:

(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.; a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent

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not

Strongs:

h3808

Lexicon:

לֹא

Hebrew:

לֹ֣א

Transliteration:

lo'

Usage:

5170 times in 39 books, 809 chapters, and 3986 verses

Context:

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Morphhology:

Negative Particle

Grammar:

an INDICATOR that this is not so

Source:

[Tag=L] Leningrad

Tyndale

Word:

לֹא

Transliteration:

lo

Gloss:

not

Morphhology:

Hebrew Negative

Definition:

not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time) Aramaic equivalent: la (לָא "not" h3809)

Strongs

Word:

לֹא

Transliteration:

lôʼ

Pronounciation:

lo

Language:

Hebrew

Morphhology:

Adverb

Definition:

not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles; [idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as truly as, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] verily, for want, [phrase] whether, without.; or לוֹא; or לֹה; (Deuteronomy 3:11), a primitive particle

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they will sleep

Strongs:

h3462

Lexicon:

יָשֵׁן

Hebrew:

יִֽ֭שְׁנוּ

Transliteration:

Yish.nu

Usage:

20 times in 12 books, 18 chapters, and 20 verses

Context:

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Gloss:

to sleep

Morphhology:

Verb : Qal (Simple, Active) Imperfect (Future/present Indicative/jussive) Third Plural Masculine

Grammar:

performing an ACTION OR ACTIVITY that is done or may be done incompletely in the future or present by male people or things being discussed

Source:

[Tag=L] Leningrad

Tyndale

Word:

יָשֵׁן

Transliteration:

ya.shen

Gloss:

to sleep

Morphhology:

Hebrew Verb

Definition:

to sleep, be asleep 1a) (Qal) to sleep, go to sleep, be asleep 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to remain a long time, be stored up 1b2) to be festering (of leprosy) 1c) (Piel) to cause to sleep, entice to sleep

Strongs

Word:

יָשֵׁן

Transliteration:

yâshên

Pronounciation:

yaw-shane'

Language:

Hebrew

Morphhology:

Verb

Definition:

properly, to be slack or languid, i.e. (by implication) sleep (figuratively, to die); also to grow old, stale or inveterate; old (store), remain long, (make to) sleep.; a primitive root

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if

Strongs:

h518J

Strongs extended:

h518, h518A, h518B, h518H, h518I, h518J

Lexicon:

אִם

Hebrew:

אִם\־

Transliteration:

'im-

Usage:

17 times in 9 books, 14 chapters, and 15 verses

Context:

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Gloss:

until

Morphhology:

Conditional Particle

Grammar:

an INDICATOR that condition or a consequence follows

Source:

[Tag=L] Leningrad

Additional:

except

Tyndale

Word:

אִם

Origin:

a Meaning of h518A

Transliteration:

im

Gloss:

if: until

Morphhology:

Hebrew Conditional

Definition:

until/except if 1a) conditional clauses 1a1) of possible situations 1a2) of impossible situations 1b) oath contexts 1b1) no, not 1c) if.if, whether.or, whether.or.or 1d) when, whenever 1e) since 1f) interrogative particle 1g) but rather

Strongs > h518

Word:

אִם

Transliteration:

ʼim

Pronounciation:

eem

Language:

Hebrew

Definition:

used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not; (and, can-, doubtless, if, that) (not), [phrase] but, either, [phrase] except, [phrase] more(-over if, than), neither, nevertheless, nor, oh that, or, [phrase] save (only, -ing), seeing, since, sith, [phrase] surely (no more, none, not), though, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] unless, [phrase] verily, when, whereas, whether, while, [phrase] yet.; a primitive particle

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[-]

Strongs:

h9014

Lexicon:

[־]

Hebrew:

אִם\־

Usage:

42543 times in 39 books, 929 chapters, and 18043 verses

Context:

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Gloss:

[link]

Source:

[Tag=L] Leningrad

Tyndale

Word:

-

Transliteration:

-

Morphhology:

Punctuation

Definition:

Punctuation Maqqef: links words

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not

Strongs:

h3808

Lexicon:

לֹא

Hebrew:

לֹ֣א

Transliteration:

lo'

Usage:

5170 times in 39 books, 809 chapters, and 3986 verses

Context:

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Morphhology:

Negative Particle

Grammar:

an INDICATOR that this is not so

Source:

[Tag=L] Leningrad

Tyndale

Word:

לֹא

Transliteration:

lo

Gloss:

not

Morphhology:

Hebrew Negative

Definition:

not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time) Aramaic equivalent: la (לָא "not" h3809)

Strongs

Word:

לֹא

Transliteration:

lôʼ

Pronounciation:

lo

Language:

Hebrew

Morphhology:

Adverb

Definition:

not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles; [idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as truly as, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] verily, for want, [phrase] whether, without.; or לוֹא; or לֹה; (Deuteronomy 3:11), a primitive particle

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they do harm

Strongs:

h7489A

Strongs extended:

h7489, h7489A, h7489B

Lexicon:

רָעַע

Hebrew:

יָרֵ֑עוּ

Transliteration:

ya.Re.'u

Usage:

99 times in 23 books, 81 chapters, and 97 verses

Context:

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Gloss:

be evil

Morphhology:

Verb : Hiphil (Causative/declarative, Active) Imperfect (Future/present Indicative/jussive) Third Plural Masculine

Grammar:

causing or confirming an ACTION OR ACTIVITY that is done or may be done incompletely in the future or present by male people or things being discussed

Source:

[Tag=L] Leningrad

Tyndale

Word:

רָעַע

Transliteration:

ra.a

Gloss:

be evil

Morphhology:

Hebrew Verb

Definition:

to be bad, be evil 1a)(Qal) 1a1) to be displeasing 1a2) to be sad 1a3) to be injurious, be evil 1a4) to be wicked, be evil (ethically) 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to do an injury or hurt 1b2) to do evil or wickedly 1b3) mischief (participle)

Strongs > h7489

Word:

רָעַע

Transliteration:

râʻaʻ

Pronounciation:

raw-ah'

Language:

Hebrew

Morphhology:

Verb

Definition:

properly, to spoil (literally, by breaking to pieces); figuratively, to make (or be) good fornothing, i.e. bad (physically, socially or morally); afflict, associate selves (by mistake for h7462 (רָעָה)), break (down, in pieces), [phrase] displease, (be, bring, do) evil (doer, entreat, man), show self friendly (by mistake for h7462 (רָעָה)), do harm, (do) hurt, (behave self, deal) ill, [idiom] indeed, do mischief, punish, still, vex, (do) wicked (doer, -ly), be (deal, do) worse.; a primitive root

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and

Strongs:

h9001

Lexicon:

ו

Hebrew:

וְֽ/נִגְזְלָ֥ה

Transliteration:

ve.

Usage:

21328 times in 39 books, 828 chapters, and 11621 verses

Context:

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Morphhology:

Consecutive Conjunction

Grammar:

a conjunction marking continued action in the same tense as the preceding verb

Source:

[Tag=L] Leningrad

Tyndale

Word:

/וַ

Transliteration:

v

Gloss:

and

Morphhology:

Hebrew Conjunction

Definition:

Verbal vav: joined to verb with no intervening prefix (usually conversive) (future - past)

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it is taken away

Strongs:

h1497

Lexicon:

גָּזַל

Hebrew:

וְֽ/נִגְזְלָ֥ה

Transliteration:

nig.ze.Lah

Usage:

30 times in 14 books, 24 chapters, and 30 verses

Context:

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Gloss:

to plunder

Morphhology:

Verb : Niphal (Simple, Passive) Consecutive Perfect (Future/present Indicative) Third Singular Feminine

Grammar:

performing an ACTION OR ACTIVITY that is done, as incompletely as the preceding action, in the future or present to a female person or thing being discussed

Source:

[Tag=L] Leningrad

Tyndale

Word:

גָּזַל

Transliteration:

ga.zal

Gloss:

to plunder

Morphhology:

Hebrew Verb

Definition:

to tear away, seize, plunder, tear off, pull off, rob, take away by force 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to tear away, rob 1a2) to seize, plunder (with acc cognate) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be robbed 1b2) to be taken away

Strongs

Word:

גָּזַל

Transliteration:

gâzal

Pronounciation:

gaw-zal'

Language:

Hebrew

Morphhology:

Verb

Definition:

to pluck off; specifically to flay, strip or rob; catch, consume, exercise (robbery), pluck (off), rob, spoil, take away (by force, violence), tear.; a primitive root

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sleep

Strongs:

h8142

Lexicon:

שֵׁנָה

Hebrew:

שְׁ֝נָתָ֗/ם

Transliteration:

She.na.Ta

Usage:

23 times in 10 books, 19 chapters, and 23 verses

Context:

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Morphhology:

Noun (Singular Feminine, Construct)

Grammar:

a reference to a female PERSON OR THING, combined with another term

Source:

[Tag=L] Leningrad

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Word:

שֵׁנָה

Transliteration:

she.nah

Gloss:

sleep

Morphhology:

Hebrew Noun Female

Definition:

sleep Aramaic equivalent: she.nah (שְׁנָה "sleep" h8139)

Strongs

Word:

שֵׁנָה

Transliteration:

shênâh

Pronounciation:

shay-naw'

Language:

Hebrew

Morphhology:

Noun Feminine

Definition:

sleep; sleep.; or שֵׁנָא; (Psalm 127:2), from h3462 (יָשֵׁן)

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their

Strongs:

h9028

Lexicon:

Pp3m

Hebrew:

שְׁ֝נָתָ֗/ם

Transliteration:

m

Usage:

3360 times in 39 books, 677 chapters, and 2365 verses

Context:

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Morphhology:

Suffix (Third Plural Masculine)

Grammar:

WHICH belongs to, is done to, or is done by male people or things being discussed

Source:

[Tag=L] Leningrad

Tyndale

Word:

הֶם

Transliteration:

hem

Gloss:

their

Morphhology:

Hebrew their, personal posessive - noun suffix: 3rd person masculine plural

Definition:

Personal possessive pronoun - suffix for nouns, adjectives and passive participles: 3rd person masculine plural

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if

Strongs:

h518J

Strongs extended:

h518, h518A, h518B, h518H, h518I, h518J

Lexicon:

אִם

Hebrew:

אִם\־

Transliteration:

'im-

Usage:

17 times in 9 books, 14 chapters, and 15 verses

Context:

Next word (Hebrew root)

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Gloss:

until

Morphhology:

Conditional Particle

Grammar:

an INDICATOR that condition or a consequence follows

Source:

[Tag=L] Leningrad

Additional:

except

Tyndale

Word:

אִם

Origin:

a Meaning of h518A

Transliteration:

im

Gloss:

if: until

Morphhology:

Hebrew Conditional

Definition:

until/except if 1a) conditional clauses 1a1) of possible situations 1a2) of impossible situations 1b) oath contexts 1b1) no, not 1c) if.if, whether.or, whether.or.or 1d) when, whenever 1e) since 1f) interrogative particle 1g) but rather

Strongs > h518

Word:

אִם

Transliteration:

ʼim

Pronounciation:

eem

Language:

Hebrew

Definition:

used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not; (and, can-, doubtless, if, that) (not), [phrase] but, either, [phrase] except, [phrase] more(-over if, than), neither, nevertheless, nor, oh that, or, [phrase] save (only, -ing), seeing, since, sith, [phrase] surely (no more, none, not), though, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] unless, [phrase] verily, when, whereas, whether, while, [phrase] yet.; a primitive particle

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[-]

Strongs:

h9014

Lexicon:

[־]

Hebrew:

אִם\־

Usage:

42543 times in 39 books, 929 chapters, and 18043 verses

Context:

Link previous-next word

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Gloss:

[link]

Source:

[Tag=L] Leningrad

Tyndale

Word:

-

Transliteration:

-

Morphhology:

Punctuation

Definition:

Punctuation Maqqef: links words

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not

Strongs:

h3808

Lexicon:

לֹא

Hebrew:

לֹ֥א

Transliteration:

lo'

Usage:

5170 times in 39 books, 809 chapters, and 3986 verses

Context:

Next word (Hebrew root)

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Morphhology:

Negative Particle

Grammar:

an INDICATOR that this is not so

Source:

[Tag=L] Leningrad

Tyndale

Word:

לֹא

Transliteration:

lo

Gloss:

not

Morphhology:

Hebrew Negative

Definition:

not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time) Aramaic equivalent: la (לָא "not" h3809)

Strongs

Word:

לֹא

Transliteration:

lôʼ

Pronounciation:

lo

Language:

Hebrew

Morphhology:

Adverb

Definition:

not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles; [idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as truly as, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] verily, for want, [phrase] whether, without.; or לוֹא; or לֹה; (Deuteronomy 3:11), a primitive particle

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they bring injury

Strongs:

h3782

Lexicon:

כָּשַׁל

Hebrew:

יַכְשִֽׁילוּ\׃

Transliteration:

yikh.sho.lu

Usage:

62 times in 16 books, 43 chapters, and 58 verses

Context:

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Gloss:

to stumble

Morphhology:

Verb : Hiphil (Causative/declarative, Active) Imperfect (Future/present Indicative/jussive) Third Plural Masculine

Grammar:

causing or confirming an ACTION OR ACTIVITY that is done or may be done incompletely in the future or present by male people or things being discussed

Source:

[Tag=Q(K)] Qere 'spoken' corrections from margin and text pointing, with meaning variants: Ketiv 'written', Tyndale pointing

Variations:

Ketiv = yikh.sho.lu (יִכְשׁוֹלוּ\׃) "they stumble" (h3782\h9016=HVqi3mp)

Other Spelling:

Leningrad = יַכְשִֽׁולוּ\׃

Tyndale

Word:

כָּשַׁל

Transliteration:

ka.shal

Gloss:

to stumble

Morphhology:

Hebrew Verb

Definition:

to stumble, stagger, totter 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to stumble 1a2) to totter 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to stumble 1b2) to be tottering, be feeble 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to cause to stumble, bring injury or ruin to, overthrow 1c2) to make feeble, make weak 1d) (Hophal) to be made to stumble 1e) (Piel) bereave

Strongs

Word:

כָּשַׁל

Transliteration:

kâshal

Pronounciation:

kaw-shal'

Language:

Hebrew

Morphhology:

Verb

Definition:

to totter or waver (through weakness of the legs, especially the ankle); by implication, to falter, stumble, faint or fall; bereave (from the margin), cast down, be decayed, (cause to) fail, (cause, make to) fall (down, -ing), feeble, be (the) ruin(-ed, of), (be) overthrown, (cause to) stumble, [idiom] utterly, be weak.; a primitive root

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[׃]

Strongs:

h9016

Lexicon:

[׃]

Hebrew:

יַכְשִֽׁילוּ\׃

Usage:

23197 times in 39 books, 929 chapters, and 23121 verses

Context:

Punctuation

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Gloss:

[fullstop]

Source:

[Tag=Q(K)] Qere 'spoken' corrections from margin and text pointing, with meaning variants: Ketiv 'written', Tyndale pointing

Variations:

Ketiv = yikh.sho.lu (יִכְשׁוֹלוּ\׃) "they stumble" (h3782\h9016=HVqi3mp)

Other Spelling:

Leningrad = יַכְשִֽׁולוּ\׃

Tyndale

Word:

:

Transliteration:

:

Morphhology:

Punctuation

Definition:

Punctuation Sof-Pasuq: ends a verse

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