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Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Whoso curseth abate Verb H7043 מְ֭קַלֵּל me·kal·lel
his father chief Noun H1 אָבִ֣יו a·viv
or his mother dam Noun H517 וְאִמֹּ֑ו ve·'im·mov;
his lamp candle Noun H5216 נֵ֝רֹ֗ו ne·rov
shall be put out be extinct Verb H1846 יִֽדְעַ֥ךְ yid·'ach
darkness dark Noun H2822 חֹֽשֶׁךְ׃ cho·shech.

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Put

PUTput (puT; Phoud, in Genesis and Chronicles, variant for Genesis Phout, for Chronicles, Phouth):1. Renderings:In consequence of the identification at the time, the prophets have "Libya" (Libues), except Nab 3:9, where the Greek renders the word as phuge, "flight." The Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 A.D.) has "Phut," "Phuth," and in the Prophets "Li... View Details

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a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land

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King James Bible Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness.
Hebrew Greek English Whoso curseth He who curses his father or his mother, his His lamp shall be put will go out in obscure time of darkness.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Whoso curseth He who curses his father or his mother, his His lamp shall be put will go out in obscure time of darkness.