Discipline your son, and he will give you rest; he will bring delight to your soul.Proverbs 29:17
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
יַסֵּ֣ר בִּ֭נְךָ וִֽינִיחֶ֑ךָ וְיִתֵּ֖ן מַעֲדַנִּ֣ים לְנַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃ פ
- 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
- וִֽינִיחֶ֑ךָvi.ni.Che.kha“so he may give rest you”Conjunction + Verb, hiphil, 3rd person, masculine, singular + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from נוּחַ · “to rest” · Strong's H5117
- וְיִתֵּ֖ןve.yi.Ten“and he may give”Conjunction + Verb, qal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from נָתַן · “give” · Strong's H5414G
- מַעֲדַנִּ֣יםma.'a.da.Nim“delights”Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from מַעֲדָן · “delicacy” · Strong's H4574
- לְנַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃ פle.naf.She.kha“to self your”Preposition + 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)