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A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool’s wrath is heavier than them both. (KJV)

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כֹּֽבֶד\־koed-[the] heaviness of

Lemma: כֹּ֫בֶד (ko.ved) · Strong's: H3514

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

Meaning: heaviness

Used 4 times. Also: Isaiah 21:15, Isaiah 30:27, Nahum 3:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3514; TAHOT Proverbs 27:3 word 1

אֶ֭בֶן'E.vena stone

Lemma: אֶ֫בֶן (e.ven) · Strong's: H0068G

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

Meaning: stone

Used 259 times. Also: Genesis 2:12, Genesis 11:3, Genesis 28:11, Genesis 28:18, Genesis 28:22, Genesis 29:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0068G; TAHOT Proverbs 27:3 word 2

וְנֵ֣טֶלve.Ne.teland [the] weight of

Lemma: נֵ֫טֶל (ne.tel) · Strong's: H5192

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

Meaning: weight

Used 1 time. All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5192; TAHOT Proverbs 27:3 word 3

הַח֑וֹלha.Chol<the> sand

Lemma: חוֹל (chol) · Strong's: H2344

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

Meaning: sand

Used 23 times. Also: Genesis 22:17, Genesis 32:12, Genesis 41:49, Exodus 2:12, Deuteronomy 33:19, Joshua 11:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2344; TAHOT Proverbs 27:3 word 4

וְכַ֥עַסve.Kha.'asand [the] provocation of

Lemma: כַּ֫עַס (ka.as) · Strong's: H3708A

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

Meaning: vexation

Used 21 times. Also: Deuteronomy 32:19, Deuteronomy 32:27, 1 Samuel 1:6, 1 Samuel 1:16, 1 Kings 15:30, 1 Kings 21:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3708A; TAHOT Proverbs 27:3 word 5

אֱ֝וִ֗יל'e.Vila fool

Lemma: אֱוִיל (e.vil) · Strong's: H0191

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

Meaning: fool(ish)

Used 26 times. Also: Job 5:2, Job 5:3, Psalms 107:17, Proverbs 1:7, Proverbs 7:22, Proverbs 10:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0191; TAHOT Proverbs 27:3 word 6

כָּבֵ֥דka.Ved[is] heavy

Lemma: כָּבֵד (ka.ved) · Strong's: H3515

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

Meaning: heavy

Used 41 times. Also: Genesis 12:10, Genesis 13:2, Genesis 41:31, Genesis 43:1, Genesis 47:4, Genesis 47:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3515; TAHOT Proverbs 27:3 word 7

מִשְּׁנֵיהֶֽם\׃mi.she.nei.Hemmore than both of them

Lemma: שְׁנַ֫יִם (she.na.yim) · Strong's: H8147

Parsing: Acbdc (Acbdc)

Meaning: two

Used 767 times. Also: Genesis 1:16, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:7, Genesis 4:19, Genesis 5:8, Genesis 5:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8147; TAHOT Proverbs 27:3 word 8

How the BSB renders it

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

A stone	→	אֶ֫בֶן H0068G stone
is heavy	→	כֹּ֫בֶד H3514 heaviness
and sand	→	חוֹל H2344 sand
[is] a burden	→	נֵ֫טֶל H5192 weight
but aggravation	→	כַּ֫עַס H3708A vexation
from a fool	→	אֱוִיל H0191 fool(ish)
outweighs them	→	כָּבֵד H3515 heavy
both	→	שְׁנַ֫יִם H8147 two

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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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