Proverbs 17:26 Go deeper

Also to punish the just is not good, nor to strike princes for equity. (KJV)

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גַּ֤םgamalso

Lemma: גַּם (gam) · Strong's: H1571

Parsing: Adverb (HD)

Meaning: also

Used 769 times. Also: Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:4, Genesis 4:22, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 6:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1571; TAHOT Proverbs 17:26 word 1

עֲנ֣וֹשׁa.No.oshto impose a fine

Lemma: עָנַשׁ (a.nash) · Strong's: H6064

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)

Meaning: to fine

Used 9 times. Also: Exodus 21:22, Deuteronomy 22:19, 2 Chronicles 36:3, Proverbs 21:11, Proverbs 22:3, Proverbs 27:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6064; TAHOT Proverbs 17:26 word 2

לַצַּדִּ֣יקla.tza.Dikto <the> righteous [person]

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

Parsing: Aamsa (Aamsa)

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 17:26 word 3

לֹא\־lo'-not

Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808

Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)

Meaning: not

Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT Proverbs 17:26 word 4

ט֑וֹבTov[is] good

Lemma: טוֹב (tov) · Strong's: H2896A

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

Meaning: pleasant

Used 384 times. Also: Genesis 1:31, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 3:5, Genesis 6:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2896A; TAHOT Proverbs 17:26 word 5

לְהַכּ֖וֹתle.ha.Kotto strike

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 17:26 word 6

נְדִיבִ֣יםne.di.Vimnoble [people]

Lemma: נָדִיב (na.div) · Strong's: H5081H

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

Meaning: noble

Used 23 times. Also: Numbers 21:18, 1 Samuel 2:8, Job 12:21, Job 21:28, Job 34:18, Psalms 47:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5081H; TAHOT Proverbs 17:26 word 7

עַל\־'al-[is] on

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: upon

Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Proverbs 17:26 word 8

יֹֽשֶׁר\׃Yo.sheruprightness

Lemma: יֹ֫שֶׁר (yo.sher) · Strong's: H3476

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

Meaning: uprightness

Used 14 times. Also: Deuteronomy 9:5, 1 Kings 9:4, 1 Chronicles 29:17, Job 6:25, Job 33:3, Job 33:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3476; TAHOT Proverbs 17:26 word 9

How the BSB renders it

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

It is surely	→	גַּם H1571 also
not	→	לֹא H3808 not
good	→	טוֹב H2896A pleasant
to punish	→	עָנַשׁ H6064 to fine
the innocent	→	צַדִּיק H6662 righteous
or to flog	→	נָכָה H5221 to smite
a noble	→	נָדִיב H5081H noble
for	→	עַל H5921A upon
his honesty	→	יֹ֫שֶׁר H3476 uprightness

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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