וְ/חוֹשֵׂ֥ךְ
𐤅/𐤇𐤅𐤔𐤊
châsak
and withholds
To withhold or hold back, to restrain something or someone from occurring, giving, or being released. In context, often used in the sense of sparing (i.e., not inflicting something negative) or of refraining from permitting or supplying (e.g., withholding blessings, punishment, information, or resources). May imply self-control, withholding a specific action, or restraining oneself from speech or deed.
Proverbs 11:24 · Word #5
Lexicon H2820
| Lemma | חָשַׂךְ |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤇𐤔𐤊 |
| Transliteration | châsak |
| Strong's | H2820 |
| Definition | To withhold or hold back, to restrain something or someone from occurring, giving, or being released. In context, often used in the sense of sparing (i.e., not inflicting something negative) or of refraining from permitting or supplying (e.g., withholding blessings, punishment, information, or resources). May imply self-control, withholding a specific action, or restraining oneself from speech or deed. |
Morphology HC/Vqrmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | r — Participle Active — The one doing the action |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and withholds |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2820-12
and withholding one
| Morphological Notes | Qal active participle, masculine singular absolute, with prefixed conjunction וְ ("and"). |
| Rendering Rationale | The Qal active participle masculine singular denotes an ongoing or characteristic action, thus "withholding one" to reflect a person who holds back or restrains. The prefixed conjunction וְ is rendered as "and." |
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