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Proverbs 14:22

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Masoretic Text 1524

H3808 Do they not הלוא

H8582 err יתעו

H2790 that devise חרשׁי

H7451 evil רע

H2617 but mercy וחסד

H571 and truth ואמת

H2790 shall be to them that devise חרשׁי

H2896 good טוב׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

they

H3808 not

H8582 err

that

H2790 devise

H7451 evil

but

H2617 mercy

and

H571 truth

shall

them

that

H2790 devise

H2896 good

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H2790

Hebrew: חָרַשׁ

Transliteration: chârash

Pronunciation: khaw-rash'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: X-(idiom) {altogether} {cease} {conceal} be {deaf} {devise} {ear} {graven} {imagine} leave off {speaking} hold {peace} plow ({-er} {-man}) be {quiet} {rest} practise {secretly} keep {silence} be {silent} speak not a {word} be {still} hold {tongue} worker.

Definition:

to {scratch} that {is} (by implication) to {engrave} plough; hence (from the use of tools) to fabricate (of any material); figuratively to devise (in a bad sense); hence (from the idea of secrecy) to be {silent} to let alone; hence (by implication) to be deaf (as an accompaniment of dumbness)

1. to cut in, plough, engrave, devise

a. (Qal)

1. to cut in, engrave

2. to plough

3. to devise

b. (Niphal) to be ploughed

c. (Hiphil) to plot evil

2. to be silent, be dumb, be speechless, be deaf

a. (Qal)

1. to be silent

2. to be deaf

b. (Hiphil)

1. to be silent, keep quiet

2. to make silent

3. to be deaf, show deafness

c. (Hithpael) to remain silent

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906