Proverbs 13:24
Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data
"He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes."
Word-by-Word Analysis
חָשַׂךְ
châsak
to restrain or (reflex.) refrain; by implication, to refuse, spare, preserve; to observe
מַטֶּה
maṭṭeh
a branch (as extending); figuratively, a tribe; also a rod, whether for chastising (figuratively, correction), ruling (a sceptre), throwing (a lance),...
בֵּן
bên
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...
אָהַב
ʼâhab
to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)
יָסַר
yâçar
to chastise, literally (with blows) or figuratively (with words); hence, to instruct
שָׁכַם
shâkam
literally, to load up (on the back of man or beast), i.e. to start early in the morning
Key Terms in This Verse
חָשַׂךְ châsak
to restrain or (reflex.) refrain; by implication, to refuse, spare, preserve; to observe
Study H2820 →יָסַר yâçar
to chastise, literally (with blows) or figuratively (with words); hence, to instruct
Study H3256 →שָׁכַם shâkam
literally, to load up (on the back of man or beast), i.e. to start early in the morning
Study H7925 →מַטֶּה maṭṭeh
a branch (as extending); figuratively, a tribe; also a rod, whether for chastising (figuratively, correction), ruling (a sceptre), throwing (a lance), or walking (a staff; figuratively, a support of l...
Study H4294 →בֵּן bên
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)
Study H1121 →Cross References
Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.
The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.
Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
For whom the LORD loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.
But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: all they that hate me love death.
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