Proverbs 1:33
King James Version (1769)
Other translations
| Verse | KJV | BSB | ASV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil. | But whoever listens to me will dwell in safety, secure from the fear of evil.” | But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell securely, And shall be quiet without fear of evil. |
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Original Hebrew words
| English | Hebrew | Say it | Strong's | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| and [one who] listens | וְשֹׁמֵ֣עַֽ | ve-sho-ME-a' | H8085G | to hear: hearשָׁמַע (sha.ma) : hear v 1) to hear, listen to, obey 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to hear (perceive by ear) 1a2) to hear of or concerning 1a3) to hear (have power to hear) 1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to 1a5) to understand (language) 1a6) to hear (of judicial cases) 1a7) to listen, give heed 1a7a) to consent, agree 1a7b) to grant request 1a8) to listen to, yield to 1a9) to obey, be obedient 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound) 1b2) to be heard of 1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed 1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound … |
| he will dwell | יִשְׁכָּן־ | yish-kon- | H7931 | to dwellשָׁכַן (sha.khan) 1) to settle down, abide, dwell, tabernacle, reside 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to settle down to abide 1a2) to abide, dwell, reside 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to make settle down, establish 1b2) to make or cause to dwell 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to lay, place, set, establish, settle, fix 1c2) to cause to dwell or abide Aramaic equivalent: she.khan (שְׁכֵן "to dwell" H7932) |
| security | בֶּ֑טַח | BE-tach | H0983 | securityבֶּ֫טַח (be.tach) 1) security, safety adv 2) securely |
| and he will be at ease | וְ֝שַׁאֲנַ֗ן | ve-sha-'a-NAN | H7599 | to restשָׁאַן (sha.an) (Pilel) to be at ease, be at peace, rest, rest securely, be quiet |
| from dread of | מִפַּ֥חַד | mi-PA-chad | H6343 | dreadפַּ֫חַד (pa.chad) 1) terror, dread 1a) dread 1b) object of dread |
| trouble | רָעָֽה׃ פ | ra-'AH | H7451C | distress: harmרָעָה (ra.ah) : harm 1) evil, misery, distress, injury 1a) evil, misery, distress 1b) evil, injury, wrong 1c) evil (ethical) |
Words and meanings from STEPBible data (Tyndale House, Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). The capitalized syllable is the stressed one.