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Proverbs 25:14

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Masoretic Text 1524

H5387 is like clouds נשׂיאים

H7307 and wind ורוח

H1653 rain וגשׁם

H369 without אין

H376 Whoso אישׁ

H1984 boasteth himself מתהלל

H4991 gift במתת

H8267 of a false שׁקר׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H376 Whoso

boasteth

H1984 himself

H8267 false

H4991 gift

H5387 clouds

and

H7307 wind

H369 without

H1653 rain

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H1984

Hebrew: הָלַל

Transliteration: hâlal

Pronunciation: haw-lal'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: (make) boast ({self}) {celebrate} {commend} ({deal} {make}) fool ({-ish} {-ly}) {glory} give {[light]} be ({make} feign self) mad ({against}) give in {marriage} {[sing} be worthy of] {praise} {rage} {renowned} shine.

Definition:

to be clear (originally of {sound} but usually of color); to shine; hence to make a show; to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively to celebrate; also to stultify

1. to shine

a. (Qal) to shine (fig. of God's favour)

b. (Hiphil) to flash forth light

2. to praise, boast, be boastful

a. (Qal)

1. to be boastful

2. boastful ones, boasters (participle)

b. (Piel)

1. to praise

2. to boast, make a boast

c. (Pual)

1. to be praised, be made praiseworthy, be commended, be worthy of praise

d. (Hithpael) to boast, glory, make one's boast

e. (Poel) to make a fool of, make into a fool

f. (Hithpoel) to act madly, act like a madman

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