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People do notלֹאdespiseיָבוּזוּthe thiefלַגַּנָּבifכִּיhe stealsיִגְנוֹבto satisfyלְמַלֵּאhis appetiteנַפְשׁוֹwhenכִּיhe is hungry;יִרְעָב
Proverbs 6:30
Study it in the app“People do not despise the thief if he steals to satisfy his appetite when he is hungry;”
With the Hebrew beneath
Proverbs 6:30, word by word
- despiseיָבוּזוּyavuzu
despise
To despise, to think little of; to treat something or someone as worthless.
Where else “yavuzu” appears- the thiefגַּנָּבganav
thief
Thief.
Where else “ganav” appears- he stealsיִגְנוֹבyignov
steal
To steal something, or kidnap someone.
Where else “yignov” appears- to satisfyמַלֵּאmale
fill
To take up all the space of something, or to give someone all it can hold.
Where else “male” appears- his appetiteנַפְשׁnafsh
appetite
Hunger or craving; the throat.
Where else “nafsh” appears- he is hungryיִרְעָבyirav
be hungry
Be hungry.
Where else “yirav” appears
The context
29So is he who goes in to his neighbor’s wife; none who touches her will go unpunished.
30 · This verse (above)
31but if he is caught, he will repay sevenfold; he will give all the wealth of his house.