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Proverbs 28:4

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Masoretic Text 1524

H5800 They that forsake עזבי

H8451 the law תורה

H1984 praise יהללו

H7563 the wicked רשׁע

H8104 but such as keep ושׁמרי

H8451 the law תורה

H1624 contend יתגרו׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

They

that

H5800 forsake

the

H8451 law

H1984 praise

the

H7563 wicked

but

such

H8104 keep

the

H8451 law

H1624 contend

with

them

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