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Proverbs 17:27

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Masoretic Text 1524

H2820 spareth חושׂך
H561 his words אמריו
H3045 He that hath knowledge יודע
H1847   דעת
H7119   וקר
H7119   רוח
H376 and a man אישׁ
H8394 of understanding תבונה׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

  He
  that
  hath
H3045 knowledge
H2820 spareth
  his
H561 words
  and
  a
H376 man
  of
H8394 understanding
  is
  of
  an
H3368 excellent
H7307 spirit

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H2820
Hebrew: חָשַׂךְ
Transliteration: châsak
Pronunciation: khaw-sak'
Part of Speech: Verb
Bible Usage: {assuage} X-(idiom) {darken} {forbear} {hinder} hold {back} keep ({back}) {punish} {refrain} {reserve} {spare} withhold.
Definition:  

to restrain or (reflexively) refrain; by implication to {refuse} spare: preserve; also (by interchange with H2821) to observe

1. to withhold, restrain, hold back, keep in check, refrain

a. (Qal)

1. to withhold, keep back, keep for oneself, keep from, hold in check, refrain, spare, reserve

2. to restrain, check

b. (Niphal) to assuage, be spared

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.