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Proverbs 7

Prov. 7:7 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And beheld
ra'ah (Hebrew #7200)
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
KJV usage: advise self, appear, approve, behold, X certainly, consider, discern, (make to) enjoy, have experience, gaze, take heed, X indeed, X joyfully, lo, look (on, one another, one on another, one upon another, out, up, upon), mark, meet, X be near, perceive, present, provide, regard, (have) respect, (fore-, cause to, let) see(-r, -m, one another), shew (self), X sight of others, (e-)spy, stare, X surely, X think, view, visions.
Pronounce: raw-aw'
Origin: a primitive root
among the simple ones
pthiy (Hebrew #6612)
or pthaeiy {peth-aw-ee'}; from 6601; silly (i.e. seducible)
KJV usage: foolish, simple(-icity, one).
Pronounce: peth-ee'
Origin: or pethiy {peh'-thee}
, I discerned
biyn (Hebrew #995)
to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand
KJV usage: attend, consider, be cunning, diligently, direct, discern, eloquent, feel, inform, instruct, have intelligence, know, look well to, mark, perceive, be prudent, regard, (can) skill(-full), teach, think, (cause, make to, get, give, have) understand(-ing), view, (deal) wise(-ly, man).
Pronounce: bene
Origin: a primitive root
among the βyouths
ben (Hebrew #1121)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like 1, 251, etc.))
KJV usage: + afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-)ite, (anoint-)ed one, appointed to, (+) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-)ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, + (young) bullock, + (young) calf, X came up in, child, colt, X common, X corn, daughter, X of first, + firstborn, foal, + very fruitful, + postage, X in, + kid, + lamb, (+) man, meet, + mighty, + nephew, old, (+) people, + rebel, + robber, X servant born, X soldier, son, + spark, + steward, + stranger, X surely, them of, + tumultuous one, + valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.
Pronounce: bane
Origin: from {SI 11129}1129{/SI}
, a young man
na`ar (Hebrew #5288)
(concretely) a boy (as active), from the age of infancy to adolescence; by implication, a servant; also (by interch. of sex), a girl (of similar latitude in age)
KJV usage: babe, boy, child, damsel (from the margin), lad, servant, young (man).
Pronounce: nah'-ar
Origin: from 5287
void
chacer (Hebrew #2638)
lacking; hence, without
KJV usage: destitute, fail, lack, have need, void, want.
Pronounce: khaw-sare'
Origin: from 2637
a of understanding
leb (Hebrew #3820)
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything
KJV usage: + care for, comfortably, consent, X considered, courag(-eous), friend(-ly), ((broken-), (hard-), (merry-), (stiff-), (stout-), double) heart((-ed)), X heed, X I, kindly, midst, mind(-ed), X regard((-ed)), X themselves, X unawares, understanding, X well, willingly, wisdom.
Pronounce: labe
Origin: a form of 3824
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sons.
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Prov. 6:32• 32Whoso committeth adultery with a woman is void of understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul. (Prov. 6:32)
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Prov. 9:4,16• 4Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither. To him that is void of understanding, she saith,
 16Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither. And to him that is void of understanding she saith, (Prov. 9:4,16)

Cross References

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the simple.
Prov. 1:4,22,32• 4to give prudence to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.
 22How long, simple ones, will ye love simpleness, and scorners take pleasure in their scorning, and the foolish hate knowledge?
 32For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of the foolish shall cause them to perish. (Prov. 1:4,22,32)
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Prov. 8:5• 5O ye simple, understand prudence; and ye foolish, understand sense. (Prov. 8:5)
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Prov. 14:15,18• 15The simple believeth every word; but the prudent man heedeth his going.
 18The simple inherit folly; but the prudent are crowned with knowledge. (Prov. 14:15,18)
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Prov. 19:25• 25Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware; reprove the intelligent, and he will understand knowledge. (Prov. 19:25)
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Prov. 22:3• 3A prudent man seeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished. (Prov. 22:3)
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Prov. 27:12• 12A prudent man seeth the evil, and hideth himself; the simple pass on, and are punished. (Prov. 27:12)
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Psa. 19:7• 7The law of Jehovah is perfect, restoring the soul; the testimony of Jehovah is sure, making wise the simple; (Psa. 19:7)
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Psa. 119:130• 130The entrance of thy words giveth light, giving understanding unto the simple. (Psa. 119:130)
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Rom. 16:18‑19• 18For such serve not our Lord Christ, but their own belly, and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the unsuspecting.
 19For your obedience has reached to all. I rejoice therefore as it regards you; but I wish you to be wise as to that which is good, and simple as to evil. (Rom. 16:18‑19)
the youths.
Heb. the sons.
void.
Prov. 6:32• 32Whoso committeth adultery with a woman is void of understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul. (Prov. 6:32)
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Prov. 9:4,16• 4Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither. To him that is void of understanding, she saith,
 16Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither. And to him that is void of understanding she saith, (Prov. 9:4,16)
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Prov. 10:13• 13In the lips of an intelligent man wisdom is found; but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding. (Prov. 10:13)
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Prov. 12:11• 11He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread; but he that followeth the worthless is void of understanding. (Prov. 12:11)
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Prov. 19:2• 2Also that a person be without knowledge is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet maketh false steps. (Prov. 19:2)
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Prov. 24:30• 30I went by the field of a sluggard, and by the vineyard of a man void of understanding; (Prov. 24:30)
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Jer. 4:22• 22For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have no intelligence; they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge. (Jer. 4:22)
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Matt. 15:16• 16But he said, Are *ye* also still without intelligence? (Matt. 15:16)

J. N. Darby Translation

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and I beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the sons, a young man void of understanding,