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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Proverbs 22:3 - Punished
Proverbs 22:3 - A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A prudent | H6175 | עָרוּם |
[Adjective] cunning (usually in a bad sense) |
| man foreseeth | H7200 | רָאָה |
[Verb] to {see} literally or figuratively (in numerous {applications} direct and {implied} {transitively} intransitively and causatively) |
| the evil | H7451 | רַע |
[Adjective] bad or (as noun) evil (naturally or morally). This includes the second (feminine) form; as adjective or noun |
| and hideth himself | H5641 | סָתַר |
[Verb] to hide (by {covering}) literally or figuratively |
| but the simple | H6612 | פְּתִי |
[Noun Feminine] silly (that {is} seducible) |
| pass on | H5674 | עָבַר |
[Verb] to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literally or figuratively; {transitively} {intransitively} intensively or causatively); specifically to cover (in copulation) |
| and are punished | H6064 | עָנַשׁ |
[Verb] properly to urge; by implication to inflict a {penalty} specifically to fine |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.