Discipline your son, for in that there is hope; do not be party to his death.Proverbs 19:18
Original language and places
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)
יַסֵּ֣ר בִּ֭נְךָ כִּי־יֵ֣שׁ תִּקְוָ֑ה וְאֶל־הֲ֝מִית֗וֹ אַל־תִּשָּׂ֥א נַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃
- יַסֵּ֣רya.Ser“discipline”Verb, piel, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from יָסַר · “to discipline” · Strong's H3256
- בִּ֭נְךָBin.kha“son your”Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from בֵּן · “child” · Strong's H1121A
- כִּי־ki-“for”Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
- יֵ֣שׁyesh“there”Adjective, cardinal number, both genders, singular, absolute · from יֵשׁ · “there” · Strong's H3426
- תִּקְוָ֑הtik.Vah“[is] hope”Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from תִּקְוָה · “hope” · Strong's H8615B
- וְאֶל־ve.'el-“and to”Conjunction + Preposition · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
- הֲ֝מִית֗וֹha.mi.To“putting to death him”Verb, hiphil, infinitive construct, common + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from מוּת · “to die” · Strong's H4191
- אַל־'al-“may not”Particle, negative · from אַל · “not” · Strong's H0408
- תִּשָּׂ֥אti.Sa'“you lift up”Verb, qal, jussive, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from נָשָׂא · “trust” · Strong's H5375O
- נַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃naf.She.kha“desire your”Noun, feminine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from נֶ֫פֶשׁ · “soul” · Strong's H5315G
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)