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As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to them that send him: for he refresheth the soul of his masters. (KJV)

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כְּצִנַּת\־ke.tzi.nat-[is] like [the] cold of

Lemma: צִנָּה (tsin.nah) · Strong's: H6793B

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

Meaning: coolness

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6793B; TAHOT Proverbs 25:13 word 1

שֶׁ֨לֶג\׀She.legsnow

Lemma: שֶׁ֫לֶג (she.leg) · Strong's: H7950

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

Meaning: snow

Used 20 times. Also: Exodus 4:6, Numbers 12:10, 2 Samuel 23:20, 2 Kings 5:27, 1 Chronicles 11:22, Job 6:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7950; TAHOT Proverbs 25:13 word 2

בְּי֬וֹםbe.Yomon a day of

Lemma: יוֹם (yom) · Strong's: H3117G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: day

Used 1933 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:8, Genesis 1:13, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3117G; TAHOT Proverbs 25:13 word 3

קָצִ֗ירka.Tzirharvest

Lemma: קָצִיר (qa.tsir) · Strong's: H7105A

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

Meaning: harvest

Used 49 times. Also: Genesis 8:22, Genesis 30:14, Genesis 45:6, Exodus 23:16, Exodus 34:21, Exodus 34:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7105A; TAHOT Proverbs 25:13 word 4

צִ֣ירtziran envoy

Lemma: צִיר (tsir) · Strong's: H6735A

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

Meaning: envoy

Used 6 times. Also: Proverbs 13:17, Isaiah 18:2, Isaiah 57:9, Jeremiah 49:14, Obadiah 1:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6735A; TAHOT Proverbs 25:13 word 5

נֶ֭אֱמָןNe.'e.monfaithful

Lemma: אָמַן (a.man) · Strong's: H0539

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVNrmsa)

Meaning: be faithful

Used 105 times. Also: Genesis 15:6, Genesis 42:20, Genesis 45:26, Exodus 4:1, Exodus 4:5, Exodus 4:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0539; TAHOT Proverbs 25:13 word 6

לְשֹׁלְחָ֑יוle.sho.le.Chavto [those who] sent him

Lemma: שָׁלַח (sha.lach) · Strong's: H7971G

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

Meaning: to send: depart

Used 669 times. Also: Genesis 3:23, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 8:8, Genesis 8:10, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 12:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7971G; TAHOT Proverbs 25:13 word 7

וְנֶ֖פֶשׁve.Ne.feshand [the] life of

Lemma: נֶ֫פֶשׁ (ne.phesh) · Strong's: H5315G

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

Meaning: soul

Used 245 times. Also: Genesis 34:3, Genesis 34:8, Genesis 35:18, Genesis 42:21, Genesis 49:6, Exodus 23:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5315G; TAHOT Proverbs 25:13 word 8

אֲדֹנָ֣יו'a.do.Navmasters his

Lemma: אָדוֹן (a.don) · Strong's: H0113

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: lord

Used 332 times. Also: Genesis 18:3, Genesis 18:12, Genesis 19:2, Genesis 23:6, Genesis 23:11, Genesis 23:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0113; TAHOT Proverbs 25:13 word 9

יָשִֽׁיב\׃\ \פya.Shivhe will restore

Lemma: שׁוּב (shuv) · Strong's: H7725H

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhi3ms)

Meaning: to return: rescue

Used 103 times. Also: Genesis 37:22, Genesis 40:13, Genesis 40:21, Genesis 41:13, Exodus 4:7, Exodus 23:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7725H; TAHOT Proverbs 25:13 word 10

How the BSB renders it

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

Like the cold	→	צִנָּה H6793B coolness
of snow	→	שֶׁ֫לֶג H7950 snow
in the time	→	יוֹם H3117G day
of harvest	→	קָצִיר H7105A harvest
[is] a trustworthy	→	אָמַן H0539 be faithful
messenger	→	צִיר H6735A envoy
to those who send him	→	שָׁלַח H7971G to send: depart
he refreshes	→	שׁוּב H7725H to return: rescue
the soul	→	נֶ֫פֶשׁ H5315G soul
of his masters	→	אָדוֹן H0113 lord

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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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