Proverbs 17:2
Text Analysis

Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
5650 [e]עֶֽבֶד־
‘e-ḇeḏ-
A servantN-ms
7919 [e]מַשְׂכִּ֗יל
maś-kîl
wiseV-Hifil-Prtcpl-ms
4910 [e]יִ֭מְשֹׁל
yim-šōl
rulesV-Qal-Imperf-3ms
1121 [e]בְּבֵ֣ן
bə-ḇên
over a sonPrep-b | N-ms
954 [e]מֵבִ֑ישׁ
mê-ḇîš
who acts shamefullyV-Hifil-Prtcpl-ms
8432 [e]וּבְת֥וֹךְ
ū-ḇə-ṯō-wḵ
and in the midstConj-w, Prep-b | N-msc
251 [e]אַ֝חִ֗ים
’a-ḥîm
of brothersN-mp
2505 [e]יַחֲלֹ֥ק
ya-ḥă-lōq
he will shareV-Qal-Imperf-3ms
5159 [e]נַחֲלָֽה׃
na-ḥă-lāh
an inheritanceN-fs





















Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
A wise servant will rule over a disgraceful son and share his inheritance as one of the brothers.

Young's Literal Translation
A wise servant ruleth over a son causing shame, And in the midst of brethren He apportioneth an inheritance.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
A wise servant will rule over a disgraceful son and share an inheritance among brothers.

New American Standard Bible
A servant who acts wisely will rule over a son who acts shamefully, And will share in the inheritance among brothers.

King James Bible
A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.
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