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לֵץ

Biblical Hebrew

scorn — used 16 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

scorn tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

The whole BDB entry

v. sub ליץ.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech not compared, 0 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, only a cross-reference (3 candidates); OSHB: same consonants, part of speech differs, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: a mocker (9); mockers (3); [is] a mocker (1).

In the verses

Proverbs 24:9 · tree →

זִמַּ֣ת אִוֶּ֣לֶת חַטָּ֑את וְתוֹעֲבַ֖ת לְאָדָ֣ם לֵֽץ׃

Word for word: a.plan of.foolishness [is].sin and.[is] an.abomination to humankind a.mocker

JPS 1917: The thought of foolishness is sin; and the scorner is an abomination to men.

Proverbs 13:1 · tree →

בֵּ֣ן חָ֭כָם מ֣וּסַר אָ֑ב וְ֝לֵ֗ץ לֹא־שָׁמַ֥ע גְּעָרָֽה׃

Word for word: a.son wise [the].discipline of.a.father and a.mocker not he.listens.to a.rebuke

JPS 1917: A wise son is instructed of his father; but a scorner heareth not rebuke.

On Mova

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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