Proverbs 20:1

Old Testament • 9 words with Strong's data

"Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise."

Word-by-Word Analysis

יַיִן

yayin

H3196

wine (as fermented); by implication, intoxication

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is a

הָתֹל

hâthôl

H2049

a derision

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חָזָק

châzâq

H2389

strong (usu. in a bad sense, hard, bold, violent)

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שָׁתָה

shâthâh

H8354

to imbibe (literally or figuratively)

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is

גֵּאוּת

gêʼûwth

H1348

{arrogance or majesty; by implication, (concretely) ornament}

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and

אִישׁ

ʼîysh

H376

a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)

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is

פָּתָה

pâthâh

H6601

to open, i.e. be (causatively, make) roomy; usually figuratively (in a mental or moral sense) to be (causatively, make) simple or (in a sinister way) ...

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הֵן

hên

H2004

they (only used when emphatic)

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is not

חָכָם

châkâm

H2450

wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful)

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Key Terms in This Verse

mocker H2049

הָתֹל hâthôl

a derision

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raging H1348

גֵּאוּת gêʼûwth

{arrogance or majesty; by implication, (concretely) ornament}

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thereby H2004

הֵן hên

they (only used when emphatic)

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deceived H6601

פָּתָה pâthâh

to open, i.e. be (causatively, make) roomy; usually figuratively (in a mental or moral sense) to be (causatively, make) simple or (in a sinister way) delude

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whosoever H376

אִישׁ ʼîysh

a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)

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Wine H3196

יַיִן yayin

wine (as fermented); by implication, intoxication

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wise H2450

חָכָם châkâm

wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful)

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strong H2389

חָזָק châzâq

strong (usu. in a bad sense, hard, bold, violent)

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drink H8354

שָׁתָה shâthâh

to imbibe (literally or figuratively)

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Cross References

Ephesians 5:18 cross-reference

And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;

Hosea 4:11 cross-reference

Whoredom and wine and new wine take away the heart.

Isaiah 28:7 cross-reference

But they also have erred through wine, and through strong drink are out of the way; the priest and the prophet have erred through strong drink, they are swallowed up of wine, they are out of the way t...

1 Corinthians 6:10 cross-reference

Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.

Proverbs 31:4 cross-reference

It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink:

Galatians 5:21 cross-reference

Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

2 Samuel 11:13 cross-reference

And when David had called him, he did eat and drink before him; and he made him drunk: and at even he went out to lie on his bed with the servants of his lord, but went not down to his house.

Isaiah 5:22 cross-reference

Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink:

Hosea 7:5 cross-reference

In the day of our king the princes have made him sick with bottles of wine; he stretched out his hand with scorners.

Isaiah 56:12 cross-reference

Come ye, say they, I will fetch wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and to morrow shall be as this day, and much more abundant.

2 Samuel 13:28 cross-reference

Now Absalom had commanded his servants, saying, Mark ye now when Amnon’s heart is merry with wine, and when I say unto you, Smite Amnon; then kill him, fear not: have not I commanded you? be courageou...

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