Proverbs 21:13 Go deeper

Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard. (KJV)

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אֹטֵ֣ם'o.Tem[one who] shuts

Lemma: אָטַם (a.tam) · Strong's: H0331

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

Meaning: to shutter

Used 8 times. Also: 1 Kings 6:4, Psalms 58:4, Proverbs 17:28, Isaiah 33:15, Ezekiel 40:16, Ezekiel 41:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0331; TAHOT Proverbs 21:13 word 1

אָ֭זְנוֹ'a.ze.noear his

Lemma: אֹ֫זֶן (o.zen) · Strong's: H0241G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: ear

Used 119 times. Also: Genesis 35:4, Exodus 17:14, Exodus 21:6, Exodus 29:20, Exodus 32:2, Exodus 32:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0241G; TAHOT Proverbs 21:13 word 2

מִזַּעֲקַת\־mi.za.'a.kat-from [the] cry of

Lemma: זְעָקָה (ze.a.qah) · Strong's: H2201

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: outcry

Used 18 times. Also: Genesis 18:20, Nehemiah 5:6, Nehemiah 9:9, Esther 4:1, Esther 9:31, Job 16:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2201; TAHOT Proverbs 21:13 word 3

דָּ֑לDal[the] poor

Lemma: דַּל (dal) · Strong's: H1800

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

Meaning: poor

Used 47 times. Also: Exodus 23:3, Exodus 30:15, Leviticus 14:21, Leviticus 19:15, Judges 6:15, Ruth 3:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1800; TAHOT Proverbs 21:13 word 4

גַּֽם\־gam-also

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 21:13 word 5

ה֥וּאhu'he

Lemma: הוּא (hu) · Strong's: H1931

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · Third · Masculine · Singular (HPp3ms)

Meaning: he/she/it

Used 1869 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1931; TAHOT Proverbs 21:13 word 6

יִ֝קְרָ֗אyik.Ra'he will call out

Lemma: קָרָא (qa.ra) · Strong's: H7121I

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)

Meaning: to call: call out

Used 106 times. Also: Genesis 19:5, Genesis 39:14, Genesis 39:15, Genesis 39:18, Genesis 41:43, Genesis 45:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7121I; TAHOT Proverbs 21:13 word 7

וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and 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 21:13 word 8

יֵעָנֶֽה\׃ye.'a.Nehhe will be answered

Lemma: עָנָה (a.nah) · Strong's: H6030B

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVNi3ms)

Meaning: to answer

Used 314 times. Also: Genesis 18:27, Genesis 23:5, Genesis 23:10, Genesis 23:14, Genesis 24:50, Genesis 27:37 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6030B; TAHOT Proverbs 21:13 word 9

How the BSB renders it

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

Whoever shuts	→	אָטַם H0331 to shutter
his ears	→	אֹ֫זֶן H0241G ear
to the cry	→	זְעָקָה H2201 outcry
of the poor	→	דַּל H1800 poor
he	→	הוּא H1931 he/she/it
too	→	גַּם H1571 also
shall cry out	→	קָרָא H7121I to call: call out
and receive no answer	→	עָנָה H6030B to answer

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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