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He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it . (KJV)

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מֹ֣נֵֽעַMo.ne.a'[one who] withholds

Lemma: מָנַע (ma.na) · Strong's: H4513

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)

Meaning: to withhold

Used 29 times. Also: Genesis 30:2, Numbers 22:16, Numbers 24:11, 1 Samuel 25:26, 1 Samuel 25:34, 2 Samuel 13:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4513; TAHOT Proverbs 11:26 word 1

בָּ֭רbargrain

Lemma: בַּר (bar) · Strong's: H1250A

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

Meaning: grain

Used 13 times. Also: Genesis 41:35, Genesis 41:49, Genesis 42:3, Genesis 42:25, Genesis 45:23, Psalms 65:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1250A; TAHOT Proverbs 11:26 word 2

יִקְּבֻ֣הוּyi.ke.Vu.huthey curse him

Lemma: קָבַב (qa.vav) · Strong's: H6895

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqi3mp)

Meaning: to curse

Used 14 times. Also: Numbers 22:11, Numbers 22:17, Numbers 23:8, Numbers 23:11, Numbers 23:13, Numbers 23:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6895; TAHOT Proverbs 11:26 word 3

לְא֑וֹםle.'oma people

Lemma: לְאֹם (le.om) · Strong's: H3816

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

Meaning: people

Used 31 times. Also: Genesis 25:23, Genesis 27:29, Psalms 2:1, Psalms 7:7, Psalms 9:8, Psalms 44:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3816; TAHOT Proverbs 11:26 word 4

וּ֝בְרָכָ֗הu.ve.ra.Khahand a blessing

Lemma: בְּרָכָה (be.ra.khah) · Strong's: H1293

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

Meaning: blessing

Used 69 times. Also: Genesis 12:2, Genesis 27:12, Genesis 27:35, Genesis 27:36, Genesis 27:38, Genesis 27:41 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1293; TAHOT Proverbs 11:26 word 5

לְרֹ֣אשׁle.Rosh[belongs] to [the] head of

Lemma: רֹאשׁ (rosh) · Strong's: H7218A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: head

Used 282 times. Also: Genesis 3:15, Genesis 40:13, Genesis 40:16, Genesis 40:17, Genesis 40:19, Genesis 40:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7218A; TAHOT Proverbs 11:26 word 6

מַשְׁבִּֽיר\׃mash.Bir[one who] sells grain

Lemma: שָׁבַר (sha.var) · Strong's: H7666

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

Meaning: to buy grain

Used 21 times. Also: Genesis 41:56, Genesis 41:57, Genesis 42:2, Genesis 42:3, Genesis 42:5, Genesis 42:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7666; TAHOT Proverbs 11:26 word 7

How the BSB renders it

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

The people	→	לְאֹם H3816 people
will curse	→	קָבַב H6895 to curse
the hoarder	→	מָנַע H4513 to withhold
of grain	→	בַּר H1250A grain
but blessing	→	בְּרָכָה H1293 blessing
will crown	→	רֹאשׁ H7218A head
the one who sells it	→	שָׁבַר H7666 to buy grain

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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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