Proverbs 23:13 — King James Version← Study notes

“Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.”

Proverbs 23:13 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 23:139 words

HebrewMeaning

אַלʾal

nayparticleH408

neither · never · no · nor ···

תִּמְנַ֣עtimənaʿ

denyverbH4513

keep · refrain · restrain · withhold

מִ/נַּ֣עַרminaʿar

babepronH5288

boy · child · damsel · lad ···

מוּסָ֑רmwsār

bondnounH4148

chastening · chastisement · check · correction ···

כִּֽיkiy

andconjH3588

+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···

תַכֶּ֥/נּוּtakenw

beatverbH5221

cast forth · clap · give · go forward ···

בַ֝/שֵּׁ֗בֶטbašēbeṭ

dartpronH7626

correction · rod · sceptre · staff ···

לֹ֣אlōʾ

ereparticleH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

יָמֽוּתyāmwt

dead (bodyverbH4191

at all · crying · man · one) ···

ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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