< Proverbs 15:21 >

21 Foolish people are happy to [continually] act foolishly; those who have good sense do what is right.
Folly is joy to the fool: and the wise man maketh straight his steps.
foolishness
Strongs:
Lexicon:
אִוֶּ֫לֶת
Hebrew:
אִ֭וֶּלֶת
Transliteration:
'I.ve.let
Context:
Next word (Hebrew root)
Gloss:
folly
Morphhology:
Noun (Singular Feminine, Absolute)
Grammar:
a reference to a female PERSON OR THING
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
אִוֶּ֫לֶת
Transliteration:
iv.ve.let
Gloss:
folly
Morphhology:
Hebrew Noun Female
Definition:
foolishness, folly
Strongs
Word:
אִוֶּלֶת
Transliteration:
ʼivveleth
Pronounciation:
iv-veh'-leth
Language:
Hebrew
Morphhology:
Noun Feminine
Definition:
silliness; folly, foolishly(-ness).; from the same as h191 (אֱוִיל)

[is] a joy
Strongs:
Lexicon:
שִׂמְחָה
Hebrew:
שִׂמְחָ֣ה
Transliteration:
sim.Chah
Context:
Next word (Hebrew root)
Gloss:
joy
Morphhology:
Noun (Singular Feminine, Absolute)
Grammar:
a reference to a female PERSON OR THING
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
שִׂמְחָה
Transliteration:
sim.chah
Gloss:
joy
Morphhology:
Hebrew Noun Female
Definition:
joy, mirth, gladness 1a) mirth, gladness, joy, gaiety, pleasure 1b) joy (of God) 1c) glad result, happy issue
Strongs
Word:
שִׂמְחָה
Transliteration:
simchâh
Pronounciation:
sim-khaw'
Language:
Hebrew
Morphhology:
Noun Feminine
Definition:
blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival); [idiom] exceeding(-ly), gladness, joy(-fulness), mirth, pleasure, rejoice(-ing).; from h8056 (שָׂמֵחַ)

to
Strongs:
Lexicon:
ל
Hebrew:
לַ/חֲסַר\־
Transliteration:
la.
Context:
Next word
Morphhology:
Preposition
Grammar:
a RELATIONSHIP to another person or thing
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
Transliteration:
l
Gloss:
to/for
Morphhology:
Prefix
Definition:
Prefix lamed: to

[one] lacking of
Strongs:
Lexicon:
חָסֵר
Hebrew:
לַ/חֲסַר\־
Transliteration:
cha.sar-
Context:
Continue previous word (Hebrew root)
Gloss:
lacking
Morphhology:
Adjective (Singular Masculine, Construct)
Grammar:
DESCRIBING a male person or thing, combined with another term
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
חָסֵר
Transliteration:
cha.ser
Gloss:
lacking
Morphhology:
Hebrew Adjective
Definition:
in need of, lacking, needy, in want of
Strongs
Word:
חָסֵר
Transliteration:
châçêr
Pronounciation:
khaw-sare'
Language:
Hebrew
Morphhology:
Adjective
Definition:
lacking; hence, without; destitute, fail, lack, have need, void, want.; from h2637 (חָסֵר)

[-]
Strongs:
Lexicon:
[־]
Hebrew:
לַ/חֲסַר\־
Context:
Link previous-next word
Gloss:
[link]
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
-
Transliteration:
-
Morphhology:
Punctuation
Definition:
Punctuation Maqqef: links words

heart
Strongs:
Strongs extended:
Lexicon:
לֵב
Hebrew:
לֵ֑ב
Transliteration:
Lev
Context:
Next word (Hebrew root)
Morphhology:
Noun (Singular Masculine, Absolute)
Grammar:
a reference to a male PERSON OR THING
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
לֵב
Transliteration:
lev
Gloss:
heart
Morphhology:
Hebrew Noun Male
Definition:
inner man, mind, will, heart, understanding 1a) inner part, midst 1a1) midst (of things) 1a2) heart (of man) 1a3) soul, heart (of man) 1a4) mind, knowledge, thinking, reflection, memory 1a5) inclination, resolution, determination (of will) 1a6) conscience 1a7) heart (of moral character) 1a8) as seat of appetites 1a9) as seat of emotions and passions 1a10) as seat of courage
Strongs > h3820
Word:
לֵב
Transliteration:
lêb
Pronounciation:
labe
Language:
Hebrew
Morphhology:
Noun Masculine
Definition:
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything; [phrase] care for, comfortably, consent, [idiom] considered, courag(-eous), friend(-ly), ((broken-), (hard-), (merry-), (stiff-), (stout-), double) heart(-ed), [idiom] heed, [idiom] I, kindly, midst, mind(-ed), [idiom] regard(-ed), [idiom] themselves, [idiom] unawares, understanding, [idiom] well, willingly, wisdom.; a form of h3824 (לֵבָב)

and
Strongs:
Lexicon:
ו
Hebrew:
וְ/אִ֥ישׁ
Transliteration:
ve.
Context:
Next word
Morphhology:
Conjunction
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
/וְ
Transliteration:
v
Gloss:
and
Morphhology:
Hebrew Conjunction
Definition:
Conjunctive vav - i.e. followed by prefix, suffix or non-verb (conjunctive) (‘and/but’)

a person of
Strongs:
Strongs extended:
Lexicon:
אִישׁ
Hebrew:
וְ/אִ֥ישׁ
Transliteration:
'Ish
Context:
Continue previous word (Hebrew root)
Gloss:
man
Morphhology:
Noun (Singular Masculine, Construct)
Grammar:
a reference to a male PERSON OR THING, combined with another term
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
אִישׁ
Transliteration:
ish
Gloss:
man
Morphhology:
Hebrew Noun Male
Definition:
man 1) man 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) 1b) husband 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) 1d) servant 1e) mankind 1f) champion 1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective)
Strongs > h376
Word:
אִישׁ
Transliteration:
ʼîysh
Pronounciation:
eesh
Language:
Hebrew
Morphhology:
Noun Masculine
Definition:
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation); also, another, any (man), a certain, [phrase] champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-) man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), [phrase] none, one, people, person, [phrase] steward, what (man) soever, whoso(-ever), worthy. Compare h802 (אִשָּׁה).; contracted for h582 (אֱנוֹשׁ) (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant)

understanding
Strongs:
Lexicon:
תְּבוּנָה
Hebrew:
תְּ֝בוּנָ֗ה
Transliteration:
te.vu.Nah
Context:
Next word (Hebrew root)
Morphhology:
Noun (Singular Feminine, Absolute)
Grammar:
a reference to a female PERSON OR THING
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Tyndale
Word:
תְּבוּנָה
Transliteration:
ta.vu.nah
Gloss:
understanding
Morphhology:
Hebrew Noun Male
Definition:
understanding, intelligence 1a) the act of understanding 1a1) skill 1b) the faculty of understanding 1b1) intelligence, understanding, insight 1c) the object of knowledge 1d) teacher (personification)
Strongs
Word:
תָּבוּן
Transliteration:
tâbûwn
Pronounciation:
taw-boon'
Language:
Hebrew
Morphhology:
Noun Masculine
Definition:
intelligence; by implication, an argument; by extension, caprice; discretion, reason, skilfulness, understanding, wisdom.; and (feminine) תְּבוּנָה; or תּוֹבֻנָה; from h995 (בִּין)

he makes straight
Strongs:
Lexicon:
יָשַׁר
Hebrew:
יְיַשֶׁר\־
Transliteration:
ye.ya.sher-
Context:
Next word (Hebrew root)
Gloss:
to smooth
Morphhology:
Verb : Piel (Intensive/resultive/transtive, Active) Imperfect (Future/present Indicative/jussive) Third Singular Masculine
Grammar:
intensifying or achieving an ACTION OR ACTIVITY that is done or may be done incompletely in the future or present by a male person or thing being discussed
Source:
[Tag=L(abh)] Leningrad with minor variants: Aleppo, BHS, and Ben Chaim
Other Spelling:
ABH= יְיַשֶּׁר\־
Tyndale
Word:
יָשַׁר
Transliteration:
ya.shar
Gloss:
to smooth
Morphhology:
Hebrew Verb
Definition:
to be right, be straight, be level, be upright, be just, be lawful, be smooth 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go straight 1a2) to be pleasing, be agreeable, be right (fig.) 1a3) to be straightforward, be upright 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to make right, make smooth, make straight 1b2) to lead, direct, lead straight along 1b3) to esteem right, approve 1c) (Pual) to be made level, be laid smoothly out 1d) (Hiphil) to make straight, look straight
Strongs
Word:
יָשַׁר
Transliteration:
yâshar
Pronounciation:
yaw-shar'
Language:
Hebrew
Morphhology:
Verb
Definition:
to be straight or even; figuratively, to be (causatively, to make) right, pleasant, prosperous; direct, fit, seem good (meet), [phrase] please (will), be (esteem, go) right (on), bring (look, make, take the) straight (way), be upright(-ly).; a primitive root

[-]
Strongs:
Lexicon:
[־]
Hebrew:
יְיַשֶׁר\־
Context:
Link previous-next word
Gloss:
[link]
Source:
[Tag=L(abh)] Leningrad with minor variants: Aleppo, BHS, and Ben Chaim
Other Spelling:
ABH= יְיַשֶּׁר\־
Tyndale
Word:
-
Transliteration:
-
Morphhology:
Punctuation
Definition:
Punctuation Maqqef: links words

to walk
Strongs:
Lexicon:
הָלַךְ
Hebrew:
לָֽכֶת\׃
Transliteration:
La.khet
Context:
Next word (Hebrew root)
Gloss:
walk
Morphhology:
Verb : Qal (Simple, Active) Infinitive Construct
Grammar:
performing an ACTION OR ACTIVITY that is to be done by someone or something, combined with another term
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Additional:
to go, move
Alternates:
Tyndale
Word:
הָלַךְ
Transliteration:
ha.lakh
Gloss:
to go: walk
Morphhology:
Hebrew Verb
Definition:
walk/move to go, walk, come 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to walk 1b2) to walk (fig.) 1c) (Hithpael) 1c1) to traverse 1c2) to walk about 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk
Strongs > h1980
Word:
הָלַךְ
Transliteration:
hâlak
Pronounciation:
haw-lak'
Language:
Hebrew
Morphhology:
Verb
Definition:
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively); (all) along, apace, behave (self), come, (on) continually, be conversant, depart, [phrase] be eased, enter, exercise (self), [phrase] follow, forth, forward, get, go (about, abroad, along, away, forward, on, out, up and down), [phrase] greater, grow, be wont to haunt, lead, march, [idiom] more and more, move (self), needs, on, pass (away), be at the point, quite, run (along), [phrase] send, speedily, spread, still, surely, [phrase] tale-bearer, [phrase] travel(-ler), walk (abroad, on, to and fro, up and down, to places), wander, wax, (way-) faring man, [idiom] be weak, whirl.; akin to h3212 (יָלַךְ); a primitive root

[׃]
Strongs:
Lexicon:
[׃]
Hebrew:
לָֽכֶת\׃
Context:
Punctuation
Gloss:
[fullstop]
Source:
[Tag=L] Leningrad
Alternates:
Tyndale
Word:
:
Transliteration:
:
Morphhology:
Punctuation
Definition:
Punctuation Sof-Pasuq: ends a verse

< Proverbs 15:21 >