KJV: Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
YLT: Folly is bound up in the heart of a youth, The rod of chastisement putteth it far from him.
Darby: Folly is bound in the heart of a child; the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
ASV: Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child; But the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
| אִ֭וֶּלֶת | Foolishness |
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Parse: Noun, feminine singular Root: אִוֶּלֶת Sense: foolishness, folly. |
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| קְשׁוּרָ֣ה | [is] bound up |
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Parse: Verb, Qal, QalPassParticiple, feminine singular Root: קָשַׁר Sense: to bind, tie, bind together, league together, conspire. |
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| בְלֶב־ | in the heart |
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Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, masculine singular construct Root: לֵב Sense: inner man, mind, will, heart, understanding. |
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| נָ֑עַר | of a child |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: נַעַר Sense: a boy, lad, servant, youth, retainer. |
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| שֵׁ֥בֶט | the rod |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: שֵׁבֶט Sense: rod, staff, branch, offshoot, club, sceptre, tribe. |
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| מ֝וּסָ֗ר | of correction |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: מוּסָר Sense: discipline, chastening, correction. |
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| יַרְחִיקֶ֥נָּה | will drive it far |
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Parse: Verb, Hifil, Imperfect, third person masculine singular, third person feminine singular Root: רָחַק Sense: to be or become far, be or become distant, be removed, go far away. |
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| מִמֶּֽנּוּ | from him |
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Parse: Preposition, third person masculine singular Root: מִן Sense: from, out of, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not, more than. |
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