Proverbs 10:17 Go deeper

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He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

אֹ֣רַח'O.rach[is] a path

Lemma: אֹ֫רַח (o.rach) · Strong's: H0734

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: way

Used 57 times. Also: Genesis 18:11, Genesis 49:17, Judges 5:6, Job 6:18, Job 6:19, Job 8:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0734; TAHOT Proverbs 10:17 word 1

לְ֭חַיִּיםLe.chai.yimto life

Lemma: חַיִּים (chay.yim) · Strong's: H2416E

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: life

Used 143 times. Also: Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 3:17, Genesis 3:22, Genesis 3:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2416E; TAHOT Proverbs 10:17 word 2

שׁוֹמֵ֣רsho.Mer[one who] keeps

Lemma: שָׁמַר (sha.mar) · Strong's: H8104J

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HVqrmsc)

Meaning: to keep: careful

Used 77 times. Also: Genesis 24:6, Genesis 31:24, Genesis 31:29, Exodus 10:28, Exodus 19:12, Exodus 23:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8104J; TAHOT Proverbs 10:17 word 3

מוּסָ֑רmu.Sardiscipline

Lemma: מוּסָר (mu.sar) · Strong's: H4148G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: discipline

Used 29 times. Also: Deuteronomy 11:2, Job 5:17, Job 20:3, Psalms 50:17, Proverbs 3:11, Proverbs 5:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4148G; TAHOT Proverbs 10:17 word 4

וְעוֹזֵ֖בve.'o.Zevand [one who] neglects

Lemma: עָזַב (a.zav) · Strong's: H5800H

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HVqrmsc)

Meaning: to leave: neglect

Used 7 times. Also: Deuteronomy 12:19, Deuteronomy 14:27, Nehemiah 10:39, Nehemiah 13:11, Job 20:19, Proverbs 4:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5800H; TAHOT Proverbs 10:17 word 5

תּוֹכַ֣חַתto.Kha.chatrebuke

Lemma: תּוֹכַ֫חַת (to.kha.chat) · Strong's: H8433B

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: argument

Used 24 times. Also: Job 13:6, Job 23:4, Psalms 38:14, Psalms 39:11, Psalms 73:14, Proverbs 1:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8433B; TAHOT Proverbs 10:17 word 6

מַתְעֶֽה\׃mat.'Eh[is] leading astray

Lemma: תָּעָה (ta.ah) · Strong's: H8582

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVhrmsa)

Meaning: to go astray

Used 49 times. Also: Genesis 20:13, Genesis 21:14, Genesis 37:15, Exodus 23:4, 2 Kings 21:9, 2 Chronicles 33:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8582; TAHOT Proverbs 10:17 word 7

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Whoever heeds	→	שָׁמַר H8104J to keep: careful
instruction	→	מוּסָר H4148G discipline
is on the path	→	אֹ֫רַח H0734 way
to life	→	חַיִּים H2416E life
but he who ignores	→	עָזַב H5800H to leave: neglect
reproof	→	תּוֹכַ֫חַת H8433B argument
goes astray	→	תָּעָה H8582 to go astray

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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