Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.
* Labour not to bee rich: ceaſe from thine owne wiſedome.
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
בִּינָה , feminine noun, biyna — an understanding (value 67)
H998,
בִּינָה bîynâh, bee-naw'; from H995; understanding:—knowledge, meaning, × perfectly, understanding, wisdom.understanding, discernment
act
faculty
object
personified
Used in 38 Verses, 8 Books 38 Occurrence Count
חָדַל , verb, hadal — to cease (value 42)
H2308,
חָדַל châdal, khaw-dal'; a primitive root; properly, to be flabby, i.e. (by implication) desist; (figuratively) be lacking or idle:—cease, end, fall, forbear, forsake, leave (off), let alone, rest, be unoccupied, want.to stop, cease, desist, forego, cease to be, leave undone, forbear
(Qal)
to cease, come to an end
to cease, leave off
Used in 56 Verses, 17 Books 58 Occurrence Count
יָגַע , verb, yagaʿ — to toil, grow or be weary (value 83)
H3021,
יָגַע yâgaʻ, yaw-gah'; a primitive root; properly, to gasp; hence, to be exhausted, to tire, to toil:—faint, (make to) labour, (be) weary.to toil, labour, grow weary, be weary
(Qal)
to toil, labour
to grow weary, be weary
(Piel) to weary, make weary, cause to go toilsomely
(Hiphil) to make to toil, make weary, cause to be weary
Used in 25 Verses, 11 Books 26 Occurrence Count
עָשַׁר , verb, ʿashar — to be or become rich (value 570)
H6238,
עָשַׁר ʻâshar, aw-shar'; a primitive root; properly, to accumulate; chiefly (specifically) to grow (causatively, make) rich:—be(-come, en-, make, make self, wax) rich, make (1 Kings 22:48 margin). See H6240.to be or become rich or wealthy, enrich, pretend to be rich
(Qal) to be or become rich
(Hiphil)
to make rich
to gain riches
(Hithpael) to enrich oneself, pretend to be rich
Used in 17 Verses, 10 Books 17 Occurrence Count
| Proverbs 23:4Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom. |
| Original Text (WLC) |
| אַל־תִּיגַ֥ע לְֽהַעֲשִׁ֑יר מִֽבִּינָתְךָ֥ חֲדָֽל׃ |
| Verse #17049 (Ch. #651) — 5 words, 21 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Hebrew |
Value |
| Labour |
H3021yagaʿ |
יָגַע |
83 |
| not to be rich: |
H6238ʿashar |
עָשַׁר |
570 |
| cease |
H2308hadal |
חָדַל |
42 |
| from thine own wisdom. |
H998biyna |
בִּינָה |
67 |
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