Proverbs 13:21 Go deeper

Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed. (KJV)

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חַ֭טָּאִיםCha.ta.'imsinners

Lemma: חַטָּא (chat.ta) · Strong's: H2400

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HAampa)

Meaning: sinner

Used 19 times. Also: Genesis 13:13, Numbers 16:38, Numbers 32:14, 1 Samuel 15:18, 1 Kings 1:21, Psalms 1:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2400; TAHOT Proverbs 13:21 word 1

תְּרַדֵּ֣ףte.ra.Defit pursues

Lemma: רָדַף (ra.daph) · Strong's: H7291

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVpi3fs)

Meaning: to pursue

Used 142 times. Also: Genesis 14:14, Genesis 14:15, Genesis 31:23, Genesis 35:5, Genesis 44:4, Exodus 14:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7291; TAHOT Proverbs 13:21 word 2

רָעָ֑הra.'Ahcalamity

Lemma: רָעָה (ra.ah) · Strong's: H7451C

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

Meaning: distress: harm

Used 157 times. Also: Genesis 19:19, Genesis 26:29, Genesis 31:52, Exodus 32:12, Exodus 32:14, Numbers 11:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7451C; TAHOT Proverbs 13:21 word 3

וְאֶת\־ve.'Etand <obj.>

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853

Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)

Meaning: [Obj.]

Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT Proverbs 13:21 word 4

צַ֝דִּיקִ֗יםtza.di.Kimrighteous [people]

Lemma: צַדִּיק (tsad.diq) · Strong's: H6662

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HAampa)

Meaning: righteous

Used 206 times. Also: Genesis 6:9, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 18:23, Genesis 18:24, Genesis 18:25, Genesis 18:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6662; TAHOT Proverbs 13:21 word 5

יְשַׁלֶּם\־ye.sha.lem-it rewards

Lemma: שָׁלֵם (sa.lem) · Strong's: H7999A

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpi3ms)

Meaning: to complete

Used 103 times. Also: Genesis 44:4, Exodus 21:34, Exodus 21:36, Exodus 22:1, Exodus 22:3, Exodus 22:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7999A; TAHOT Proverbs 13:21 word 6

טֽוֹב\׃Tovgood

Lemma: טוֹב (tov) · Strong's: H2896B

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)

Meaning: good

Used 90 times. Also: Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:22, Genesis 26:29, Numbers 10:32 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2896B; TAHOT Proverbs 13:21 word 7

How the BSB renders it

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

Disaster	→	רָעָה H7451C distress: harm
pursues	→	רָדַף H7291 to pursue
sinners	→	חַטָּא H2400 sinner
but prosperity	→	טוֹב H2896B good
is the reward	→	שָׁלֵם H7999A to complete
of the righteous	→	צַדִּיק H6662 righteous

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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