The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.
The man that wandreth out of the way of vnderſtanding, ſhall remaine in the congregation of the dead.
אָדָם , masculine noun, ʾadam — man, mankind (value 45)
H120,
אָדָם ʼâdam, aw-dam'; from H119; ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.):—× another, hypocrite, common sort, × low, man (mean, of low degree), person.man, mankind
man, human being
man, mankind (much more frequently intended sense in OT)
Adam, first man
city in Jordan valley
Used in 526 Verses, 33 Books 549  Occurrence Count
דֶּרֶךְ , masculine noun, derekh — way, road, distance, journey, manner (value 224)
H1870,
דֶּרֶךְ derek, deh'-rek; from H1869; a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb:—along, away, because of, by, conversation, custom, (east-) ward, journey, manner, passenger, through, toward, (high-) (path-) way(-side), whither(-soever).way, road, distance, journey, manner
road, way, path
journey
direction
manner, habit, way
of course of life (fig.)
of moral character (fig.)
Used in 626 Verses, 32 Books 699  Occurrence Count
נוּחַ , verb, nuah — to rest (value 64)
H5117,
נוּחַ nûwach, noo'-akh; a primitive root; to rest, i.e. settle down; used in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, intransitive, transitive and causative (to dwell, stay, let fall, place, let alone, withdraw, give comfort, etc.):—cease, be confederate, lay, let down, (be) quiet, remain, (cause to, be at, give, have, make to) rest, set down. Compare H3241.to rest
(Qal)
to rest, settle down and remain
to repose, have rest, be quiet
(Hiph)
to cause to rest, give rest to, make quiet
to cause to rest, cause to alight, set down
to lay or set down, deposit, let lie, place
to let remain, leave
to leave, depart from
to abandon
to permit
(Hoph)
to obtain rest, be granted rest
to be left, be placed
open space (subst)
Used in 67 Verses, 23 Books 67  Occurrence Count
קָהָל , masculine noun, kahal — assembly, convocation, congregation (value 135)
H6951,
קָהָל qâhâl, kaw-hawl'; from H6950; assemblage (usually concretely):—assembly, company, congregation, multitude.assembly, company, congregation, convocation
assembly
for evil counsel, war or invasion, religious purposes
company (of returning exiles)
congregation
as organised body
Used in 116 Verses, 21 Books 123  Occurrence Count
רָפָא , masculine plural noun, rafaʾ — shades, ghosts (value 281)
H7496,
רָפָא râphâʼ, raw-faw'; from H7495 in the sense of H7503; properly, lax, i.e. (figuratively) a ghost (as dead; in plural only):—dead, deceased.ghosts of the dead, shades, spirits
Used in 8 Verses, 4 Books 8  Occurrence Count
שָׂכַל , verb, sakhal — to be prudent (value 350)
H7919,
שָׂכַל sâkal, saw-kal'; a primitive root; to be (causatively, make or act) circumspect and hence, intelligent:—consider, expert, instruct, prosper, (deal) prudent(-ly), (give) skill(-ful), have good success, teach, (have, make to) understand(-ing), wisdom, (be, behave self, consider, make) wise(-ly), guide wittingly.to be prudent, be circumspect, wisely understand, prosper
(Qal) to be prudent, be circumspect
(Hiphil)
to look at or upon, have insight
to give attention to, consider, ponder, be prudent
to have insight, have comprehension
insight, comprehension (subst)
to cause to consider, give insight, teach
the teachers, the wise
to act circumspectly, act prudently, act wisely
to prosper, have success
to cause to prosper
(Piel) to lay crosswise, cross (hands)
Used in 63 Verses, 16 Books 63  Occurrence Count
תָּעָה , verb, taʿa — to err (value 475)
H8582,
תָּעָה tâʻâh, taw-aw'; a primitive root; to vacillate, i.e. reel or stray (literally or figuratively); also causative of both:—(cause to) go astray, deceive, dissemble, (cause to, make to) err, pant, seduce, (make to) stagger, (cause to) wander, be out of the way.to err, wander, go astray, stagger
(Qal) to err
to wander about (physically)
of intoxication
of sin (ethically)
wandering (of the mind)
(Niphal)
to be made to wander about, be made to stagger (drunkard)
to be led astray (ethically)
(Hiphil) to cause to wander
to cause to wander about (physically)
to cause to wander (of intoxication)
to cause to err, mislead (mentally and morally)
Used in 45 Verses, 13 Books 49  Occurrence Count
| Proverbs 21:16Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| The man that wandereth out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| אָדָ֗ם תּ֭וֹעֶה מִדֶּ֣רֶךְ הַשְׂכֵּ֑ל בִּקְהַ֖ל רְפָאִ֣ים יָנֽוּחַ׃ |
| Verse #17001 (Ch. #649) — 7 words, 28 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| The man |
H120ʾadam |
אָדָם |
45 |
| that wandereth |
H8582taʿa |
תָּעָה |
475 |
| out of the way |
H1870derekh |
דֶּרֶךְ |
224 |
| of understanding |
H7919sakhal |
שָׂכַל |
350 |
| shall remain |
H5117nuah |
נוּחַ |
64 |
| in the congregation |
H6951kahal |
קָהָל |
135 |
| of the dead. |
H7496rafaʾ |
רָפָא |
281 |
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