Proverbs 17:10 Go deeper

A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

תֵּ֣חַתTe.chatit goes deep

Lemma: נָחֵת (na.chat) · Strong's: H5181

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqi3fs)

Meaning: to descend

Used 11 times. Also: 1 Samuel 2:10, 2 Samuel 22:35, Job 17:16, Job 21:13, Psalms 18:34, Psalms 38:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5181; TAHOT Proverbs 17:10 word 1

גְּעָרָ֣הge.'a.Raha rebuke

Lemma: גְּעָרָה (ge.a.rah) · Strong's: H1606

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

Meaning: rebuke

Used 15 times. Also: 2 Samuel 22:16, Job 26:11, Psalms 18:15, Psalms 76:6, Psalms 80:16, Psalms 104:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1606; TAHOT Proverbs 17:10 word 2

בְמֵבִ֑יןve.me.Vinin [one who] understands

Lemma: בִּין (bin) · Strong's: H0995

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

Meaning: to understand

Used 168 times. Also: Genesis 41:33, Genesis 41:39, Deuteronomy 1:13, Deuteronomy 4:6, Deuteronomy 32:7, Deuteronomy 32:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0995; TAHOT Proverbs 17:10 word 3

מֵהַכּ֖וֹתme.ha.Kotmore than striking

Lemma: נָכָה (na.khah) · Strong's: H5221

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVhcc)

Meaning: to smite

Used 499 times. Also: Genesis 4:15, Genesis 8:21, Genesis 14:5, Genesis 14:7, Genesis 14:15, Genesis 14:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5221; TAHOT Proverbs 17:10 word 4

כְּסִ֣ילke.Sila fool

Lemma: כְּסִיל (ke.sil) · Strong's: H3684

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

Meaning: fool

Used 70 times. Also: Psalms 49:10, Psalms 92:6, Psalms 94:8, Proverbs 1:22, Proverbs 1:32, Proverbs 3:35 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3684; TAHOT Proverbs 17:10 word 5

מֵאָֽה\׃me.'Aha hundred [times]

Lemma: מֵאָה (me.ah) · Strong's: H3967

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HAcfsa)

Meaning: hundred

Used 574 times. Also: Genesis 5:3, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3967; TAHOT Proverbs 17:10 word 6

How the BSB renders it

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

A rebuke	→	גְּעָרָה H1606 rebuke
cuts into	→	נָחֵת H5181 to descend
a man of discernment	→	בִּין H0995 to understand
deeper than a hundred	→	מֵאָה H3967 hundred
lashes [cut into]	→	נָכָה H5221 to smite
a fool	→	כְּסִיל H3684 fool

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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