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He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
despiseth contemn Verb H936 בָּז־ baz-
his neighbour brother Noun H7453 לְרֵעֵ֥הוּ le·re·'e·hu
He that is void destitute Adjective H2638 חֲסַר־ cha·sar-
of wisdom care for Noun H3820 לֵ֑ב lev;
but a man great Noun H376 וְאִ֖ישׁ ve·'ish
of understanding fruit Noun H8394 תְּבוּנֹ֣ות te·vu·no·vt
holdeth his peace altogether Verb H2790 יַחֲרִֽישׁ׃ ya·cha·rish.

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King James Bible He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
Hebrew Greek English He that is void of wisdom despiseth who despises his neighbour: but neighbor lacks sense, But a man of understanding holdeth his peace.keeps silent.
New American Standard Bible 1995 He that is void of wisdom despiseth who despises his neighbour: but neighbor lacks sense, But a man of understanding holdeth his peace.keeps silent.