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Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more. (KJV)
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יִ֭שְׁתֶּהYish.tehhe will drink
Lemma: שָׁתָה (sha.tah) · Strong's: H8354
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)
Meaning: to drink
Used 217 times. Also: Genesis 9:21, Genesis 24:14, Genesis 24:18, Genesis 24:19, Genesis 24:22, Genesis 24:44 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8354; TAHOT Proverbs 31:7 word 1
וְיִשְׁכַּ֣חve.yish.Kachand he may forget
Lemma: שָׁכַח (sha.khach) · Strong's: H7911
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Conjunction+Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqu3ms)
Meaning: to forget
Used 102 times. Also: Genesis 27:45, Genesis 40:23, Genesis 41:30, Deuteronomy 4:9, Deuteronomy 4:23, Deuteronomy 4:31 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7911; TAHOT Proverbs 31:7 word 2
רִישׁ֑וֹri.Shopoverty his
Lemma: רִישׁ (rish) · Strong's: H7389B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: poverty
Used 2 times. Also: Proverbs 28:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7389B; TAHOT Proverbs 31:7 word 3
וַ֝עֲמָל֗וֹva.'a.ma.Loand trouble his
Lemma: עָמָל (a.mal) · Strong's: H5999
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)
Meaning: trouble
Used 55 times. Also: Genesis 41:51, Numbers 23:21, Deuteronomy 26:7, Judges 10:16, Job 3:10, Job 4:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5999; TAHOT Proverbs 31:7 word 4
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 31:7 word 5
יִזְכָּר\־yiz.kor-he will remember
Lemma: זָכַר (za.khar) · Strong's: H2142
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)
Meaning: to remember
Used 229 times. Also: Genesis 8:1, Genesis 9:15, Genesis 9:16, Genesis 19:29, Genesis 30:22, Genesis 40:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2142; TAHOT Proverbs 31:7 word 6
עֽוֹד\׃odagain
Lemma: עוֹד (od) · Strong's: H5750
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAcmsa)
Meaning: still
Used 489 times. Also: Genesis 4:25, Genesis 7:4, Genesis 8:10, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 8:21, Genesis 8:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5750; TAHOT Proverbs 31:7 word 7
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Let him drink | → | שָׁתָה H8354 to drink |
| and forget | → | שָׁכַח H7911 to forget |
| his poverty | → | רִישׁ H7389B poverty |
| and remember | → | זָכַר H2142 to remember |
| his misery | → | עָמָל H5999 trouble |
| no | → | לֹא H3808 not |
| more | → | עוֹד H5750 still |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
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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