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Proverbs 20:20

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Masoretic Text 1524

H7043 Whoso curseth מקלל

H1 his father אביו

H517 or his mother ואמו

H1846 shall be put out ידעך

H5216 his lamp נרו

H380 in obscure באישׁון

H2822 darkness חשׁך׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

Whoso

H7043 curseth

his

H1 father

his

H517 mother

his

H5216 lamp

shall

put

H1846 out

H380 obscure

H2822 darkness

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H7043

Hebrew: קָלַל

Transliteration: qâlal

Pronunciation: kaw-lal'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: {abate} make {bright} bring into {contempt} (ac-) {curse} {despise} (be) ease ({-y} {-ier}) (be {a} {make} make {somewhat} {move} seem {a} set) light ({-en} {-er} {ly} -ly {afflict} -ly {esteem} {thing}) X-(idiom) slight {[-ly]} be swift ({-er}) ({be} be {more} {make} re-) {vile} whet.

Definition:

to be (causatively make) {light} literally ({swift } small: {sharp} etc.) or figuratively ({easy } trifling: {vile} etc.)

1. to be slight, be swift, be trifling, be of little account, be light

a. (Qal)

1. to be slight, be abated (of water)

2. to be swift

3. to be trifling, be of little account

b. (Niphal)

1. to be swift, show oneself swift

2. to appear trifling, be too trifling, be insignificant

3. to be lightly esteemed

c. (Piel)

1. to make despicable

2. to curse

d. (Pual) to be cursed

e. (Hiphil)

1. to make light, lighten

2. to treat with contempt, bring contempt or dishonour

f. (Pilpel)

1. to shake

2. to whet

g. (Hithpalpel) to shake oneself, be moved to and fro

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906