Proverbs 28:7

Derivation: a primitive root;

to guard, in a good sense (to protect, maintain, obey, etc.) or a bad one (to conceal, etc.)

KJV: besieged, hidden thing, keep(-er, -ing), monument, observe, preserve(-r), subtil, watcher(-man).

[נָצַר] vb. watch, guard, keep;—Qal

1. Watch, guard, keep

2. Guard from dangers, preserve

3. Guard with fidelity, keep, observe

4. Guard, keep secret

5. Keep close, blockaded

Derivation: or תֹּרָה; from 3384;

a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch

KJV: law.

תּוֹרָה n.f. direction, instruction, law

1. instruction

2. law (prop. direction)

3. custom, manner

Derivation: from 1129;

a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)

KJV: afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ( ) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, (young) bullock, (young) calf, × came up in, child, colt, × common, × corn, daughter, × of first, firstborn, foal, very fruitful, postage, × in, kid, lamb, ( ) man, meet, mighty, nephew, old, ( ) people, rebel, robber, × servant born, × soldier, son, spark, steward, stranger, × surely, them of, tumultuous one, valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.

בֵּן 4870 n.m. son

1. son, male child, born of a woman

2. children (male and female)

3. youth, young men

4. the young of animals

5. of plant shoots

6. fig. of lifeless things, sparks, stars, arrows

7.

a. member of a guild, order or class

b. of animals son of (the) herd

8. ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc.

9. n. relat. of age

בְּנוֹ 1 Ch 24:26, 27 as n.pr.m. in AV, RV, but render: the sons of Jaaziah his son, & the sons of Merari by Jaaziah his son, cf. VB & Be Öt.

Derivation: a primitive root;

to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand

KJV: attend, consider, be cunning, diligently, direct, discern, eloquent, feel, inform, instruct, have intelligence, know, look well to, mark, perceive, be prudent, regard, (can) skill(-full), teach, think, (cause, make to, get, give, have) understand(-ing), view, (deal) wise(-ly, man).

בִּין vb. discern

Qal

1. perceive

2. understand, know (with mind)

3. observe, mark, give heed to, distinguish, consider (with attention)

4. have discernment, insight, understanding

Niph. be intelligent, discreet, discerning, distinguish, have understanding

Po. he attentively considereth him

Hiph.

1. understand

2. give heed to, attend to, observe, discern

3. give understanding, make understand, teach

Hithp.

1. shew oneself attentive, consider diligently

2. get understanding, understand

3. shew oneself to have understanding

Derivation: a primitive root;

to tend a flock; i.e. pasture it; intransitively, to graze (literally or figuratively); generally to rule; by extension, to associate with (as a friend)

KJV: × break, companion, keep company with, devour, eat up, evil entreat, feed, use as a friend, make friendship with, herdman, keep (sheep) (-er), pastor, shearing house, shepherd, wander, waste.

בֵּית־עֵ֫קֶד הָרֹעִים perh. n.pr.loc. (binding-house of the shepherds) 2 K 10:12

[רָעָה] vb. denom. Pi. be a special friend;—Ju 14:20

[רָעָה] vb. prob. associate with

Qal cherish faithfulness

Hithp. do not make companionship with a bad-tempered man

רָעָה 167 vb. pasture, tend, graze

Qal

1. trans.

2. intrans.

Niph. poss.

Hiph. v.

Derivation: a primitive root (compare 2107);

to shake (as in the wind), i.e. to quake; figuratively, to be loose morally, worthless or prodigal

KJV: blow down, glutton, riotous (eater), vile.

[זָלַל] vb. shake

Niph. shake, quake

[זָלַל] vb. 1. be light, worthless, 2. make light of

Qal

1. be worthless, insignificant

2. trans. make light of = be lavish with, squander

Hiph. make light of, despise

Derivation: a primitive root;

properly, to wound; but only figuratively, to taunt or insult

KJV: be (make) ashamed, blush, be confounded, be put to confusion, hurt, reproach, (do, put to) shame.

[כָּלַם] vb. only Niph. Hoph. be humiliated, Hiph. humiliate

Niph. be humiliated, ashamed, put to shame, dishonoured, confounded

Hiph.

1. put to shame = insult, humiliate

2. exhibit shame

Hoph.

1. we were not insulted, humiliated

2. they were put to shame, dishonoured, confounded

Derivation: a primitive word;

father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application

KJV: chief, (fore-) father(-less), × patrimony, principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'.

אָב 1101 n.m. father

1. father of individual

2. of God as father of his people

3. head of household, family or clan

4. ancestor

5. originator or patron of a class, profession, or art

6. fig. of producer, generator

7. fig. of benevolence & protection

8. term of respect & honor

9. specif., ruler, chief (late)