A man who remains stiff-necked after much reproof will suddenly be shattered beyond recovery.Proverbs 29:1
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)
אִ֣ישׁ תּ֭וֹכָחוֹת מַקְשֶׁה־עֹ֑רֶף פֶּ֥תַע יִ֝שָּׁבֵ֗ר וְאֵ֣ין מַרְפֵּֽא׃
- אִ֣ישׁ'ish“a person of”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from אִישׁ · “man” · Strong's H0376G
- תּ֭וֹכָחוֹתTo.kha.chot“rebukes”Noun, feminine, plural, absolute · from תּוֹכַ֫חַת · “argument” · Strong's H8433B
- מַקְשֶׁה־mak.sheh-“[one who] hardens”Verb, hiphil, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from קָשָׁה · “to harden” · Strong's H7185
- עֹ֑רֶף'O.ref“a neck”Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from עֹ֫רֶף · “neck” · Strong's H6203
- פֶּ֥תַעPe.ta'“suddenly”Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from פֶּתַע · “suddenness” · Strong's H6621
- יִ֝שָּׁבֵ֗רyi.sha.Ver“he will be broken”Verb, niphal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from שָׁבַר · “to break” · Strong's H7665
- וְאֵ֣יןve.'Ein“and there not”Conjunction + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from אַ֫יִן · “nothing” · Strong's H0369
- מַרְפֵּֽא׃mar.Pe'“[will be] healing”Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from מַרְפֵּא · “healing” · Strong's H4832
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)