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Ifאִםyou have acted foolishlyנָבַלְתָּin exalting yourself,בְהִתְנַשֵּׂאorוְifאִםyou have schemed,זַמּוֹתָput your handיָדto your mouth.לְפֶה
Proverbs 30:32
Study it in the app“If you have acted foolishly in exalting yourself, or if you have schemed, put your hand to your mouth.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Proverbs 30:32, word by word
- you have acted foolishlyנָבַלְתָּnavalta
dishonor
To treat with dishonor one who deserves respect, or to act without sense.
Where else “navalta” appears- in exalting yourselfהִתְנַשֵּׂאhitnase
lift up
To direct the eyes upward, make the voice loud, or put up the hand.
Where else “hitnase” appears- you have schemedזַמּוֹתָzamota
plot
To intend harm against someone.
Where else “zamota” appears- put your handיָדyad
hand
The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.
Where else “yad” appears- to your mouthפֶהfe
mouth
The part of the face with which one speaks, eats and kisses.
Where else “fe” appears
The context
31the one girded at the loins, or the male goat, and a king with his troop.
32 · This verse (above)
33For the pressing of milk brings out butter, and the pressing of the nose brings out blood, and the pressing of anger brings out strife.