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Proverbs 13:1

A wise son heeds his father’s discipline, but a mocker does not listen to rebuke.
Proverbs 13:1
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Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

בֵּ֣ן חָ֭כָם מ֣וּסַר אָ֑ב וְ֝לֵ֗ץ לֹא־שָׁמַ֥ע גְּעָרָֽה׃

  1. בֵּ֣ןben“a son”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from בֵּן · “child” · Strong's H1121A
  2. חָ֭כָםCha.khom“wise”
    Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from חָכָם · “wise” · Strong's H2450
  3. מ֣וּסַרMu.sar“[the] discipline of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from מוּסָר · “discipline” · Strong's H4148G
  4. אָ֑ב'Av“a father”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from אָב · “father” · Strong's H0001G
  5. וְ֝לֵ֗ץve.Letz“and a mocker”
    Conjunction + Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from לִיץ · “to mock” · Strong's H3887
  6. לֹא־lo'-“not”
    Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
  7. שָׁמַ֥עsha.Ma'“he listens to”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from שָׁמַע · “hear” · Strong's H8085G
  8. גְּעָרָֽה׃ge.'a.Rah“a rebuke”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from גְּעָרָה · “rebuke” · Strong's H1606
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)