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Proverbs 15:12

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Masoretic Text 1524

H3808 not לא

H157 loveth יאהב

H3887 A scorner לץ

H3198 one that reproveth הוכח

H413 unto לו אל

H2450 the wise חכמים

H3808 him neither לא

H1980 will he go ילך׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H3887 scorner

H157 loveth

H3808 not

one

that

H3198 reproveth

him

H3808 neither

will

H1980 go

H413 unto

the

H2450 wise

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H3887

Hebrew: לוּץ

Transliteration: lûwts

Pronunciation: loots

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: {ambassador} have in {derision} {interpreter} make a {mock} {mocker} scorn ({-er} {-ful}) teacher.

Definition:

properly to make mouths {at} that {is} to scoff; hence (from the effort to pronounce a foreign language) to {interpret} or (generally) intercede

1. to scorn, make mouths at, talk arrogantly

a. (Qal)

1. to boast

2. to scorn

b. (Hiphil)

1. to mock, deride

2. to interpret (language) 1b

c. interpreter (participle) 1b

d. ambassador (fig.)

e. (Hithpalpel) to be inflated, scoff, act as a scorner, show oneself a mocker

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