Proverbs 23:20 Go deeper

Be not among winebibbers; among riotous eaters of flesh: (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 23:20 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 23:20 word 2

בְסֹֽבְאֵי\־ve.soe.'ei-among drunkards of

Lemma: סָבָא (sa.va) · Strong's: H5433A

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

Meaning: to imbibe

Used 4 times. Also: Proverbs 23:21, Isaiah 56:12, Nahum 1:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5433A; TAHOT Proverbs 23:20 word 3

יָ֑יִןYa.yinwine

Lemma: יַ֫יִן (ya.yin) · Strong's: H3196

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

Meaning: wine

Used 141 times. Also: Genesis 9:21, Genesis 9:24, Genesis 14:18, Genesis 19:32, Genesis 19:33, Genesis 19:34 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3196; TAHOT Proverbs 23:20 word 4

בְּזֹלֲלֵ֖יbe.zo.la.Leiamong gluttons of

Lemma: זָלַל (za.lal) · Strong's: H2151B

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

Meaning: be vile

Used 6 times. Also: Deuteronomy 21:20, Proverbs 23:21, Proverbs 28:7, Jeremiah 15:19, Lamentations 1:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2151B; TAHOT Proverbs 23:20 word 5

בָשָׂ֣רva.Sarmeat

Lemma: בָּשָׂר (ba.sar) · Strong's: H1320

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

Meaning: flesh

Used 270 times. Also: Genesis 2:21, Genesis 2:23, Genesis 2:24, Genesis 6:3, Genesis 6:12, Genesis 6:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1320; TAHOT Proverbs 23:20 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
join	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
those who drink too much	→	סָבָא H5433A to imbibe
wine	→	יַ֫יִן H3196 wine
or gorge	→	זָלַל H2151B be vile
themselves on meat	→	בָּשָׂר H1320 flesh

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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