Proverbs 28:10

Old Testament • 14 words with Strong's data

"Whoso causeth the righteous to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit: but the upright shall have good things in possession."

Word-by-Word Analysis

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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נָתַן

nâthan

H5414

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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the

צַדִּיק

tsaddîyq

H6662

just

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to

יָלַךְ

yâlak

H3212

to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)

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תָּעָה

tâʻâh

H8582

to vacillate, i.e. reel or stray (literally or figuratively); also causative of both

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in an

רַע

raʻ

H7451

bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)

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דֶּרֶךְ

derek

H1870

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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he shall

נָפַל

nâphal

H5307

to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)

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נֶפֶשׁ

nephesh

H5315

properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or menta...

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into his own

בּוֹר

bôwr

H953

a pit hole (especially one used as a cistern or a prison)

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but the

יָשָׁר

yâshâr

H3477

straight (literally or figuratively)

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shall have

טוֹב

ṭôwb

H2896

good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good...

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דָּבָר

dâbâr

H1697

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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in

אֲחֻזָּה

ʼăchuzzâh

H272

something seized, i.e. a possession (especially of land)

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Key Terms in This Verse

astray H8582

תָּעָה tâʻâh

to vacillate, i.e. reel or stray (literally or figuratively); also causative of both

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causeth H5414

נָתַן nâthan

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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Whoso 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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upright H3477

יָשָׁר yâshâr

straight (literally or figuratively)

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pit H953

בּוֹר bôwr

a pit hole (especially one used as a cistern or a prison)

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possession H272

אֲחֻזָּה ʼăchuzzâh

something seized, i.e. a possession (especially of land)

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righteous H6662

צַדִּיק tsaddîyq

just

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fall H5307

נָפַל nâphal

to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)

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himself H5315

נֶפֶשׁ nephesh

properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)

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evil H7451

רַע raʻ

bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)

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Cross References

Proverbs 26:27 cross-reference

Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.

Galatians 2:4 cross-reference

And that because of false brethren unawares brought in, who came in privily to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into bondage:

Revelation 2:14 cross-reference

But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balac to cast a stumblingblock before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed u...

Proverbs 10:3 cross-reference

The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.

Matthew 6:33 cross-reference

But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

Proverbs 15:6 cross-reference

In the house of the righteous is much treasure: but in the revenues of the wicked is trouble.

Psalm 37:11 cross-reference

But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.

Proverbs 21:20 cross-reference

There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.

1 Samuel 26:19 cross-reference

Now therefore, I pray thee, let my lord the king hear the words of his servant. If the LORD have stirred thee up against me, let him accept an offering: but if they be the children of men, cursed be t...

Ecclesiastes 10:8 cross-reference

He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh an hedge, a serpent shall bite him.

Psalm 9:15 cross-reference

The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.

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