Proverbs
Chapter 29
Verse 8
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Proverbs 29

King James Version, Verse 8

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8 Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.

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Source Text Study

Relevant source witnesses currently attached to Proverbs 29:8. Some ancient sources use different book or verse structures, so availability notes call out gaps honestly instead of forcing five panels everywhere.

Panels 5
Word Entries 36
Editorial Notes 0
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Westminster Leningrad Codex Hebrew · Hebrew Bible · Public Domain

Coverage: Old Testament / Hebrew Bible

Primary Hebrew source-text witness for the Hebrew Bible.

אַנְשֵׁ֣י לָ֭צוֹן יָפִ֣יחוּ קִרְיָ֑ה וַ֝חֲכָמִ֗ים יָשִׁ֥יבוּ אָֽף׃

7 word entries
אַנְשֵׁ֣י
Lemma
376
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common masculine plural construct
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H376
Occurrences
1458
לָ֭צוֹן
Lemma
3944
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common masculine singular absolute
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H3944
Occurrences
3
יָפִ֣יחוּ
Lemma
6315
Morphology
Hebrew: verb hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
H6315
Occurrences
7
קִרְיָ֑ה
Lemma
7151
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common feminine singular absolute
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
H7151
Occurrences
24
וַ֝חֲכָמִ֗ים
Lemma
c/2450
Morphology
Hebrew: conjunction + adjective
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
H2450
Occurrences
9
יָשִׁ֥יבוּ
Lemma
7725
Morphology
Hebrew: verb hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
H7725
Occurrences
534
אָֽף
Lemma
639
Morphology
Hebrew: noun common masculine singular absolute
Part of Speech
particle
Strong's
H639
Occurrences
204
Greek Brenton Septuagint Greek · Septuagint / Brenton Greek tradition · Public Domain

Coverage: Old Testament and Apocrypha where imported

Ancient Greek translation tradition. Every imported LXX token is classified with confidence labels; rare/generated forms remain needs-review rather than hand-verified scholarship.

Ἄνδρες ἄνομοι ἐξέκαυσαν πόλιν, σοφοὶ δὲ ἀπέστρεψαν ὀργήν.

8 word entries
Ἄνδρες
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Transliteration
andres
Morphology
noun, masculine nominative plural
Gloss
men
Part of Speech
noun
Definition
Man, male, husband.
Occurrences
1573
ἄνομοι
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium
Confidence note
Broad rule-aligned LXX morphology pattern. This is a generated morphology/part-of-speech layer intended for progress and searchability, not a hand-reviewed scholarly parse.
Transliteration
anomoi
Morphology
nominative plural masculine pattern
Gloss
...
Part of Speech
noun/adjective form
Definition
Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
Occurrences
17
ἐξέκαυσαν
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
low
Confidence note
Rare-form generated LXX morphology pattern. This improves coverage and searchability, but should be treated as low-confidence until reviewed against the verse context.
Transliteration
exekaysan
Morphology
verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd plural pattern
Gloss
they ...
Part of Speech
verb
Definition
Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
Occurrences
2
πόλιν
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Transliteration
polis
Morphology
noun, feminine nominative singular
Gloss
city
Part of Speech
noun
Definition
City or town.
Occurrences
1387
σοφοὶ
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium
Confidence note
Broad rule-aligned LXX morphology pattern. This is a generated morphology/part-of-speech layer intended for progress and searchability, not a hand-reviewed scholarly parse.
Transliteration
sophoi
Morphology
nominative plural masculine pattern
Gloss
...
Part of Speech
noun/adjective form
Definition
Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
Occurrences
19
δὲ
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium high
Confidence note
Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma
δέ
Transliteration
de
Morphology
postpositive conjunction/particle
Gloss
but, and, now
Part of Speech
conjunction/particle
Definition
Postpositive connective conjunction.
Occurrences
4634
ἀπέστρεψαν
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium
Confidence note
Broad rule-aligned LXX morphology pattern. This is a generated morphology/part-of-speech layer intended for progress and searchability, not a hand-reviewed scholarly parse.
Transliteration
apestrepsan
Morphology
verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd plural pattern
Gloss
they ...
Part of Speech
verb
Definition
Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
Occurrences
24
ὀργήν
Status
Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence
medium
Confidence note
Broad rule-aligned LXX morphology pattern. This is a generated morphology/part-of-speech layer intended for progress and searchability, not a hand-reviewed scholarly parse.
Transliteration
orgen
Morphology
accusative singular feminine pattern
Gloss
...
Part of Speech
noun/adjective form
Definition
Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
Occurrences
23
Syriac Peshitta Old Testament Syriac · Syriac Peshitta · MIT License

Coverage: Old Testament and selected Apocrypha

Ancient Syriac translation tradition. Text coverage is imported; word-level morphology is marked pending until a dedicated Syriac morphology source is attached.

ܓܒܪ̈ܐ ܡܡܝ̈ܩܢܐ ܡܘܩܕܝܢ ܟܪ̈ܟܐ ܘܚܟܝ̈ܡܐ ܡܗܦܟܝܢ ܪܘܓܙܐ

7 word entries
ܓܒܪ̈ܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
gbr'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
622
ܡܡܝ̈ܩܢܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
mmyqn'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
3
ܡܘܩܕܝܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
mwqdyn
Morphology
possible plural/participle or finite verbal ending
Occurrences
7
ܟܪ̈ܟܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
krk'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
8
ܘܚܟܝ̈ܡܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
whkym'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
5
ܡܗܦܟܝܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
mhpkyn
Morphology
possible plural/participle or finite verbal ending
Occurrences
1
ܪܘܓܙܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
rwgz'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
47
Targumim on Prophets and Writings Aramaic · Targum Jonathan and Writings Targumim · Public Domain

Coverage: Prophets, Psalms, Job, Proverbs, Megillot, and Chronicles. Torah Onkelos excluded pending commercial-safe licensing.

Jewish Aramaic interpretive translation tradition. Use as a Targum witness, not as a one-for-one original-language replacement.

גַבְרָא מְמִקְנֵי מְמַלְלִין כְּדָבָא וְחַכִּימֵי מְהַפְּכִין רוּגְזָא׃

7 word entries
גַבְרָא
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
gbr'
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
Occurrences
524
מְמִקְנֵי
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
mmqny
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
13
מְמַלְלִין
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
mmllyn
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
28
כְּדָבָא
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Lemma
דבא
Transliteration
kdb'
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
Occurrences
3
וְחַכִּימֵי
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
wchkymy
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
25
מְהַפְּכִין
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
mhpkyn
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic token with stripped prefix/suffix
Occurrences
3
רוּגְזָא׃
Status
Preliminary machine alignment
Confidence
low aramaic preliminary
Note
Preliminary Aramaic token normalization. Lemma/gloss/morphology require later review.
Transliteration
rwgz'
Morphology
preliminary Aramaic emphatic noun/adjective candidate
Occurrences
81
Latin Vulgate Clementine Latin · Latin Vulgate · Public Domain text; CC BY-SA 4.0 morphology

Coverage: Bible and Apocrypha where imported

Latin textual tradition with GreLa-backed lemma/POS morphology for most tokens.

Homines pestilentes dissipant civitatem; sapientes vero avertunt furorem.

7 word entries
homines
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
homo
Transliteration
homines
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
1653
pestilentes
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
pestilentes
Morphology
GreLa POS: adjective
Occurrences
8
dissipant
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
dissipo
Transliteration
dissipant
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
105
civitatem
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ciuitas
Transliteration
civitatem
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
1108
sapientes
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
sapiens
Transliteration
sapientes
Morphology
GreLa POS: adjective
Occurrences
208
avertunt
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
auerto
Transliteration
avertunt
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
138
furorem
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
furor
Transliteration
furorem
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
233

Ranked cross references

Connections are ranked by community votes in the OpenBible.info cross-reference dataset (CC BY 4.0). They suggest related themes, words, events, or people; they are not automatic interpretations.

Proverbs 11:11

By the blessing of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown by the mouth of the wicked.

6 relevance votes

Jeremiah 15:1

Then said the LORD unto me, Though Moses and Samuel stood before me, yet my mind could not be toward this people: cast them out of my sight, and let them go forth.

4 relevance votes

Proverbs 16:14

The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.

3 relevance votes

Numbers 16:48

And he stood between the dead and the living; and the plague was stayed.

2 relevance votes

Numbers 25:11

Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, hath turned my wrath away from the children of Israel, while he was zealous for my sake among them, that I consumed not the children of Israel in my jealousy.

2 relevance votes

Ezekiel 22:30

And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it: but I found none.

2 relevance votes
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