Proverbs 22:26 Go deeper

Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

אַל\־'al-may not

Lemma: אַל (al) · Strong's: H0408

Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)

Meaning: not

Used 723 times. Also: Genesis 13:8, Genesis 15:1, Genesis 18:3, Genesis 18:30, Genesis 18:32, Genesis 19:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0408; TAHOT Proverbs 22:26 word 1

תְּהִ֥יte.Hiyou be

Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Jussive) · Second · Masculine · Singular (HVqj2ms)

Meaning: to be

Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT Proverbs 22:26 word 2

בְתֹֽקְעֵי\־ve.to.ke.'ei-among [those who] strike

Lemma: תָּקַע (ta.qa) · Strong's: H8628

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HVqrmpc)

Meaning: to blow

Used 66 times. Also: Genesis 31:25, Exodus 10:19, Numbers 10:3, Numbers 10:4, Numbers 10:5, Numbers 10:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8628; TAHOT Proverbs 22:26 word 3

כָ֑ףKhaf<of> a palm

Lemma: כַּף (kaph) · Strong's: H3709G

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

Meaning: palm

Used 139 times. Also: Genesis 20:5, Genesis 31:42, Genesis 40:11, Genesis 40:21, Exodus 4:4, Exodus 9:29 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3709G; TAHOT Proverbs 22:26 word 4

בַּ֝עֹרְבִ֗יםba.'o.re.Vimamong <the> [those who] stand surety for

Lemma: עָרַב (a.rav) · Strong's: H6148

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVqrmpa)

Meaning: to pledge

Used 22 times. Also: Genesis 43:9, Genesis 44:32, 2 Kings 18:23, Ezra 9:2, Nehemiah 5:3, Job 17:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6148; TAHOT Proverbs 22:26 word 5

מַשָּׁאֽוֹת\׃ma.sha.'otdebts

Lemma: מַשָּׁאָה (mash.sha.ah) · Strong's: H4859

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)

Meaning: loan

Used 2 times. Also: Deuteronomy 24:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4859; TAHOT Proverbs 22:26 word 6

How the BSB renders it

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

Do not	→	אַל H0408 not
be	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
one who gives pledges	→	תָּקַע H8628 to blow
. . .	→	כַּף H3709G palm
who puts up security	→	עָרַב H6148 to pledge
for debts	→	מַשָּׁאָה H4859 loan

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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