KJV: The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness: and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.
YLT: The beginning of the words of his mouth is folly, And the latter end of his mouth Is mischievous madness.
Darby: The beginning of the words of his mouth is folly; and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.
ASV: The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness; and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.
| תְּחִלַּ֥ת | Begin with |
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Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct Root: תְּחִלָּה Sense: beginning, first. |
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| דִּבְרֵי־ | the words |
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Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct Root: דָּבָר Sense: speech, word, speaking, thing. |
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| פִ֖יהוּ | of his mouth |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, third person masculine singular Root: פֶּה Sense: mouth. |
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| סִכְל֑וּת | foolishness |
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Parse: Noun, feminine singular Root: סִכְלוּת Sense: folly, foolishness. |
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| וְאַחֲרִ֣ית | and the end |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, feminine singular construct Root: אַחֲרִית Sense: after part, end. |
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| פִּ֔יהוּ | of his talk [is] |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, third person masculine singular Root: פֶּה Sense: mouth. |
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| הוֹלֵל֖וּת | madness |
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Parse: Noun, feminine singular Root: הֹולֵלוּת Sense: madness. |
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| רָעָֽה | raving |
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Parse: Adjective, feminine singular Root: רַע Sense: bad, evil. |
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