Text Analysis
| Strong's | Hebrew | English | Morphology | 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)">376 [e] | אַנְשֵׁ֣י ’an-šê | Men | N-mpc | | 3944 [e] | לָ֭צוֹן lā-ṣō-wn | Scoffers | N-ms | 1a) (Qal) to breathe 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause to exhale or breathe 1b2) to puff, snort 1b3) to excite, inflame 1b4) to puff, pant for it 1b5) to breathe out, utter 1b6) to blow, blast">6315 [e] | יָפִ֣יחוּ yā-p̄î-ḥū | set aflame | V-Hifil-Imperf-3mp | 1a) in general 1b) in specific 1c) collective 1d) indefinite">7151 [e] | קִרְיָ֑ה qir-yāh; | a city | N-fs | 1a) skilful (in technical work) 1b) wise (in administration) 1c) shrewd, crafty, cunning, wily, subtle 1d) learned, shrewd (class of men) 1e) prudent 1f) wise (ethically and religiously)">2450 [e] | וַ֝חֲכָמִ֗ים wa-ḥă-ḵā-mîm, | but wise [men] | Conj-w | Adj-mp | 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to turn back, return 1a1a) to turn back 1a1b) to return, come or go back 1a1c) to return unto, go back, come back 1a1d) of dying 1a1e) of human relations (fig) 1a1f) of spiritual relations (fig) 1a1f1) to turn back (from God), apostatise 1a1f2) to turn away (of God) 1a1f3) to turn back (to God), repent 1a1f4) turn back (from evil) 1a1g) of inanimate things 1a1h) in repetition 1b) (Polel) 1b1) to bring back 1b2) to restore, refresh, repair (fig) 1b3) to lead away (enticingly) 1b4) to show turning, apostatise 1c) (Pual) restored (participle) 1d) (Hiphil) to cause to return, bring back 1d1) to bring back, allow to return, put back, draw back, give back, restore, relinquish, give in payment 1d2) to bring back, refresh, restore 1d3) to bring back, report to, answer 1d4) to bring back, make requital, pay (as recompense) 1d5) to turn back or backward, repel, defeat, repulse, hinder, reject, refuse 1d6) to turn away (face), turn toward 1d7) to turn against 1d8) to bring back to mind 1d9) to show a turning away 1d10) to reverse, revoke 1e) (Hophal) to be returned, be restored, be brought back 1f) (Pulal) brought back">7725 [e] | יָשִׁ֥יבוּ yā-šî-ḇū | turn away | V-Hifil-Imperf-3mp | | 2) anger">639 [e] | אָֽף׃ ’āp̄. | wrath | N-ms |
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New American Standard Bible Scorners set a city aflame, But wise men turn away anger.
King James BibleScornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise
men turn away wrath.
Holman Christian Standard BibleMockers inflame a city, but the wise turn away anger.
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