Proverbs 3:25 Go deeper

Be not afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it cometh. (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 3:25 word 1

תִּ֭ירָאTi.ra'you be afraid

Lemma: יָרֵא (ya.re) · Strong's: H3372G

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

Meaning: to fear

Used 205 times. Also: Genesis 3:10, Genesis 15:1, Genesis 18:15, Genesis 19:30, Genesis 20:8, Genesis 21:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3372G; TAHOT Proverbs 3:25 word 2

מִפַּ֣חַדmi.Pa.chadfrom terror

Lemma: פַּ֫חַד (pa.chad) · Strong's: H6343

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

Meaning: dread

Used 49 times. Also: Genesis 31:42, Genesis 31:53, Exodus 15:16, Deuteronomy 2:25, Deuteronomy 11:25, Deuteronomy 28:67 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6343; TAHOT Proverbs 3:25 word 3

פִּתְאֹ֑םpit.'Omsuddenly

Lemma: פִּתְאֹם (pit.om) · Strong's: H6597

Parsing: Adverb (HD)

Meaning: suddenly

Used 25 times. Also: Numbers 6:9, Numbers 12:4, Joshua 10:9, Joshua 11:7, 2 Chronicles 29:36, Job 5:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6597; TAHOT Proverbs 3:25 word 4

וּמִשֹּׁאַ֥תu.mi.sho.'Atand from [the] devastation of

Lemma: שׁוֹאָה (sho.ah) · Strong's: H7722B

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

Meaning: devastation

Used 11 times. Also: Job 30:3, Job 30:14, Job 38:27, Psalms 35:8, Psalms 63:9, Isaiah 10:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7722B; TAHOT Proverbs 3:25 word 5

רְ֝שָׁעִ֗יםre.sha.'Imwicked [people]

Lemma: רָשָׁע (ra.sah) · Strong's: H7563

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: wicked

Used 262 times. Also: Genesis 18:23, Genesis 18:25, Exodus 2:13, Exodus 9:27, Exodus 23:1, Exodus 23:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7563; TAHOT Proverbs 3:25 word 6

כִּ֣יkithat

Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: for

Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT Proverbs 3:25 word 7

תָבֹֽא\׃ta.Vo'it will come

Lemma: בּוֹא (bo) · Strong's: H0935G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqi3fs)

Meaning: to come (in): come

Used 1922 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 6:18, Genesis 6:19, Genesis 6:20, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0935G; TAHOT Proverbs 3:25 word 8

How the BSB renders it

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

Do not	→	אַל H0408 not
fear	→	יָרֵא H3372G to fear
sudden	→	פִּתְאֹם H6597 suddenly
danger	→	פַּ֫חַד H6343 dread
or the ruin	→	שׁוֹאָה H7722B devastation
that	→	כִּי H3588A for
overtakes	→	בּוֹא H0935G to come (in): come
the wicked	→	רָשָׁע H7563 wicked

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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