He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him:
* He that ſayth vnto the wicked, Thou art righteous, him ſhall the people curſe; nations ſhall abhorre him:
אָמַר , verb, ʾamar — to utter, say (value 241)
H559,
אָמַר ʼâmar, aw-mar'; a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude):—answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, × desire, determine, × expressly, × indeed, × intend, name, × plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), × still, × suppose, talk, tell, term, × that is, × think, use (speech), utter, × verily, × yet.to say, speak, utter
(Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend
(Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called
(Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly
(Hiphil) to avow, to avouch
Used in 4337 Verses, 39 Books 5291  Occurrence Count
אַתָּה , personal pronoun, ʾatta — you (masc. sing.) (value 406)
H859,
אַתָּה ʼattâh, at-taw'; or (shortened); אַתָּ ʼattâ; or אַת ʼath; feminine (irregular) sometimes אַתִּי ʼattîy; plural masculine אַתֶּם ʼattem; feminine אַתֶּן ʼatten; or אַתֵּנָה ʼattênâhlemma אתֵּנָה missing vowel, corrected to אַתֵּנָה; or אַתֵּנָּה ʼattênnâh; a primitive pronoun of the second person; thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you:—thee, thou, ye, you.you (second pers. sing. masc.)
Used in 997 Verses, 39 Books 1092  Occurrence Count
זָעַם , verb, zaʿam — to be indignant (value 117)
H2194,
זָעַם zâʻam, zaw-am'; a primitive root; properly, to foam at the mouth, i.e. to be enraged:—abhor, abominable, (be) angry, defy, (have) indignation.to denounce, express indignation, be indignant
(Qal)
to have indignation, be indignant, be angrily indignant, be defiant
to be abhorrent
to express indignation in speech, denounce, curse
(Niphal) to show indignation, show anger
Used in 11 Verses, 8 Books 12  Occurrence Count
לְאֹם , masculine noun, ləʾom — people (value 71)
H3816,
לְאֹם leʼôm, leh-ome'; or לְאוֹם leʼôwm; from an unused root meaning to gather; a community:—nation, people.Used in 31 Verses, 6 Books 34  Occurrence Count
נָקַב , verb, nakav — to pierce (value 152)
H5344,
נָקַב nâqab, naw-kab'; a primitive root; to puncture, literally (to perforate, with more or less violence) or figuratively (to specify, designate, libel):—appoint, blaspheme, bore, curse, express, with holes, name, pierce, strike through.to pierce, perforate, bore, appoint
(Qal)
to pierce, bore
to prick off, designate
(Niphal) to be pricked off, be designated, be specified
(Qal) to curse, blaspheme
Used in 23 Verses, 13 Books 24  Occurrence Count
עַם , masculine noun, ʿam — people (value 110)
H5971,
עַם ʻam, am; from H6004; a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock:—folk, men, nation, people.nation, people
people, nation
persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men
kinsman, kindred
Used in 1655 Verses, 39 Books 1857  Occurrence Count
צַדִּיק , adjective, tzaddiyk — just, righteous (value 204)
H6662,
צַדִּיק tsaddîyq, tsad-deek'; from H6663; just:—just, lawful, righteous (man).just, lawful, righteous
just, righteous (in government)
just, right (in one's cause)
just, righteous (in conduct and character)
righteous (as justified and vindicated by God)
right, correct, lawful
Used in 197 Verses, 25 Books 206  Occurrence Count
רָשָׁע , adjective, rashaʿ — wicked, criminal (value 570)
H7563,
רָשָׁע râshâʻ, raw-shaw'; from H7561; morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person:— condemned, guilty, ungodly, wicked (man), that did wrong.wicked, criminal
guilty one, one guilty of crime (subst)
wicked (hostile to God)
wicked, guilty of sin (against God or man)
Used in 248 Verses, 20 Books 261  Occurrence Count
| Proverbs 24:24Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him: |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| אֹ֤מֵ֨ר ׀ לְרָשָׁע֮ צַדִּ֪יק אָ֥תָּה יִקְּבֻ֥הוּ עַמִּ֑ים יִזְעָמ֥וּהוּ לְאֻמִּֽים׃ |
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| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| He that saith |
H559ʾamar |
אָמַר |
241 |
| unto the wicked, |
H7563rashaʿ |
רָשָׁע |
570 |
| Thou art righteous; |
H6662tzaddiyk |
צַדִּיק |
204 |
| him shall the people |
H5971ʿam |
עַם |
110 |
| curse, |
H5344nakav |
נָקַב |
152 |
| nations |
H3816ləʾom |
לְאֹם |
71 |
| shall abhor him: |
H2194zaʿam |
זָעַם |
117 |
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