Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.
Let a beare robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather then a foole in his folly.
אִוֶּלֶת , feminine noun, ʾiuuelet — folly (value 437)
H200,
אִוֶּלֶת ʼivveleth, iv-veh'-leth; from the same as H191; silliness:—folly, foolishly(-ness).Used in 24 Verses, 2 Books 25  Occurrence Count
אִישׁ , masculine noun, ʾiysh — man (value 311)
H376,
אִישׁ ʼîysh, eesh; contracted for H582 (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant); a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation):—also, another, any (man), a certain, champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-) man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), none, one, people, person, steward, what (man) soever, whoso(-ever), worthy. Compare H802.man
man, male (in contrast to woman, female)
husband
human being, person (in contrast to God)
servant
mankind
champion
great man
whosoever
each (adjective)
Used in 1850 Verses, 38 Books 2146  Occurrence Count
אַל , adverb of negation, ʾal — not (a subjective neg.) (value 31)
H408,
אַל ʼal, al; a negative particle (akin to H3808); not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (Job 24:25) as a noun, nothing:—nay, neither, + never, no, nor, not, nothing (worth), rather than.not, no, nor, neither, nothing (as wish or preference)
do not, let not (with a verb)
let there not be (with a verb understood)
not, no (with substantive)
nothing (as substantive)
Used in 572 Verses, 37 Books 724  Occurrence Count
דֹּב , masculine/feminine noun, dov — a bear (value 6)
H1677,
דֹּב dôb, dobe; or (fully) דּוֹב dôwb; from H1680; the bear (as slow):—bear.Used in 12 Verses, 8 Books 12  Occurrence Count
כְּסִיל , masculine noun, kəsiyl — stupid fellow, dullard, fool (value 120)
H3684,
כְּסִיל keçîyl, kes-eel'; from H3688; properly, fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly:—fool(-ish).fool, stupid fellow, dullard, simpleton, arrogant one
Used in 69 Verses, 3 Books 70  Occurrence Count
פָּגַשׁ , verb, pagash — to meet, encounter (value 383)
H6298,
פָּגַשׁ pâgash, paw-gash'; a primitive root; to come in contact with, whether by accident or violence; figuratively, to concur:—meet (with, together).to meet, join, encounter
(Qal) to meet, encounter
(Niphal) to meet together, meet each other
(Piel) to meet, encounter
Used in 14 Verses, 10 Books 14  Occurrence Count
שַׁכּוּל , adjective, shakkul — childless (value 356)
H7909,
שַׁכּוּל shakkûwl, shak-kool'; or שַׁכֻּל shakkul; from H7921; bereaved:—barren, bereaved (robbed) of children (whelps).childless (through bereavement)
bereaved, robbed of offspring
Used in 6 Verses, 5 Books 6  Occurrence Count
| Proverbs 17:12Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| פָּג֬וֹשׁ דֹּ֣ב שַׁכּ֣וּל בְּאִ֑ישׁ וְאַל־כְּ֝סִ֗יל בְּאִוַּלְתּֽוֹ׃ |
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| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| Let a bear |
H1677dov |
דֹּב |
6 |
| robbed |
H7909shakkul |
שַׁכּוּל |
356 |
| of her whelps meet |
H6298pagash |
פָּגַשׁ |
383 |
| a man, |
H376ʾiysh |
אִישׁ |
311 |
| rather than |
H408ʾal |
אַל |
31 |
| a fool |
H3684kəsiyl |
כְּסִיל |
120 |
| in his folly. |
H200ʾiuuelet |
אִוֶּלֶת |
437 |
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