Proverbs 9:13

The woman named Folly is loud; she is naive and knows nothing.
Proverbs 9:13
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Original language (Hebrew)

אֵ֣שֶׁת כְּ֭סִילוּת הֹֽמִיָּ֑ה פְּ֝תַיּ֗וּת וּבַל־יָ֥דְעָה מָּֽה׃

  1. אֵ֣שֶׁת'E.shet“a woman of”
    Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from אִשָּׁה · “woman” · Strong's H0802G
  2. כְּ֭סִילוּתKe.si.lut“folly”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from כְּסִילוּת · “stupidity” · Strong's H3687
  3. הֹֽמִיָּ֑הho.mi.Yah“[is] boisterous”
    Verb, qal, participle (active), feminine, singular, absolute · from הָמָה · “to roar” · Strong's H1993
  4. פְּ֝תַיּ֗וּתpe.tai.Yut“naivete”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from פְּתַיּוּת · “naivite” · Strong's H6615
  5. וּבַל־u.val-“and not”
    Conjunction + Particle, negative · from בַּל · “not” · Strong's H1077
  6. יָ֥דְעָהYa.de.'ah“she knows”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from יָדַע · “to know” · Strong's H3045
  7. מָּֽה׃Mah“whatever”
    Pronoun, interrogative · from מָה · “what?” · Strong's H4100
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)