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Whoever robsגּוֹזֵלhis fatherאָבִיוandוְhis motherאִמּוֹandוְsays,אֹמֵר“It is noאֵיןtransgression,”פָּשַׁעheהוּאis a companionחָבֵרof a manלְאִישׁwho destroys.מַשְׁחִית
Proverbs 28:24
Study it in the app“Whoever robs his father and his mother and says, “It is no transgression,” he is a companion of a man who destroys.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Proverbs 28:24, word by word
- Whoever robsגּוֹזֵלgozel
seize, rob
Take by force, rob, tear away.
Where else “gozel” appears- his fatherאָבִיavi
father
The man who begets a child and heads his household.
Where else “avi” appears- his motherאִמּim
mother
The woman who gives birth to and raises her children, and who is owed honor.
Where else “im” appears- saysאֹמֵרomer
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “omer” appears- transgressionפָּשַׁעpasha
transgression
A serious wrong against someone: rebellion, transgression.
Where else “pasha” appears- is a companionחָבֵרchaver
companion, united
Companion, joined to others; "united" as a single group.
Where else “chaver” appears- of a manאִישׁish
man
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “ish” appears- who destroysמַשְׁחִיתmashchit
destroy
To ruin something completely, until it no longer exists or no longer serves.
Where else “mashchit” appears
The context
23Whoever rebukes a man will afterward find favor more than one who makes the tongue smooth.
24 · This verse (above)
25The broad of soul stirs up strife, but whoever trusts in YHWH will be enriched.