Proverbs 28:20 Go deeper

A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent. (KJV)

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אִ֣ישׁ'isha person of

Lemma: אִישׁ (ish) · Strong's: H0376G

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

Meaning: man

Used 1047 times. Also: Genesis 2:23, Genesis 2:24, Genesis 4:1, Genesis 4:23, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 7:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0376G; TAHOT Proverbs 28:20 word 1

אֱ֭מוּנוֹת'E.mu.notfaithfulness<es>

Lemma: אֱמוּנָה (e.mu.nah) · Strong's: H0530

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

Meaning: faithfulness

Used 49 times. Also: Exodus 17:12, Deuteronomy 32:4, 1 Samuel 26:23, 2 Kings 12:15, 2 Kings 22:7, 1 Chronicles 9:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0530; TAHOT Proverbs 28:20 word 2

רַב\־rav-[will be] great of

Lemma: רַב (rav) · Strong's: H7227A

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HAamsc)

Meaning: many

Used 423 times. Also: Genesis 6:5, Genesis 7:11, Genesis 13:6, Genesis 21:34, Genesis 24:25, Genesis 25:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7227A; TAHOT Proverbs 28:20 word 3

בְּרָכ֑וֹתbe.ra.Khotblessings

Lemma: בְּרָכָה (be.ra.khah) · Strong's: H1293

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

Meaning: blessing

Used 69 times. Also: Genesis 12:2, Genesis 27:12, Genesis 27:35, Genesis 27:36, Genesis 27:38, Genesis 27:41 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1293; TAHOT Proverbs 28:20 word 4

וְאָ֥ץve.'Atzand [one who] hastens

Lemma: אוּץ (uts) · Strong's: H0213

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

Meaning: to hasten

Used 10 times. Also: Genesis 19:15, Exodus 5:13, Joshua 10:13, Joshua 17:15, Proverbs 19:2, Proverbs 21:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0213; TAHOT Proverbs 28:20 word 5

לְ֝הַעֲשִׁ֗ירle.ha.'a.Shirto gain riches

Lemma: עָשַׁר (a.shar) · Strong's: H6238

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVhcc)

Meaning: to enrich

Used 17 times. Also: Genesis 14:23, 1 Samuel 2:7, 1 Samuel 17:25, Job 15:29, Psalms 49:16, Psalms 65:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6238; TAHOT Proverbs 28:20 word 6

לֹ֣אlo'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 28:20 word 7

יִנָּקֶֽה\׃yi.na.Kehhe will go unpunished

Lemma: נָקָה (na.qah) · Strong's: H5352

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

Meaning: to clear

Used 44 times. Also: Genesis 24:8, Genesis 24:41, Exodus 20:7, Exodus 21:19, Exodus 34:7, Numbers 5:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5352; TAHOT Proverbs 28:20 word 8

How the BSB renders it

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

A faithful	→	אֱמוּנָה H0530 faithfulness
man	→	אִישׁ H0376G man
will abound	→	רַב H7227A many
with blessings	→	בְּרָכָה H1293 blessing
but one eager	→	אוּץ H0213 to hasten
to be rich	→	עָשַׁר H6238 to enrich
will not	→	לֹא H3808 not
go unpunished	→	נָקָה H5352 to clear

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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