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Proverbs 29:17 Interlinear

“Correct thy son and he shall give thee rest yea he shall give delight unto thy soul”

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Proverbs 29 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	יַסֵּ֣ר	H3256	Correct	to chastise, literally (with blows) or figuratively (with words); hence, to instruct
2	בִּ֭נְךָ	H1121	thy son	a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
3	וִֽינִיחֶ֑ךָ	H5117	and he shall give thee rest	to rest, i.e., settle down; used in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, intransitive, transitive and causative (to dwell, stay, l
4	וְיִתֵּ֖ן	H5414	yea he shall give	to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
5	מַעֲדַנִּ֣ים	H4574	delight	a delicacy or (abstractly) pleasure (adverbially, cheerfully)
6	לְנַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃	H5315	unto thy soul	properly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment

Proverbs 29:17 (current)Correct thy son and he shall give thee rest yea he shall give delight unto thy soul