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Prov 20:25      Prov 20:27

Proverbs 20:26

A wise leader (king) identifies and removes the wicked [people from positions of influence],
and lets the threshing wheel pass over them.
[During threshing, the chaff is separated from the wheat, the dry and dead husks without substance are removed.]
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Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

מְזָרֶה   רְשָׁעִים   מֶלֶךְ   חָכָם   וַיָּשֶׁב   עֲלֵיהֶם   אוֹפָן  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

λικμήτωρ ἀσεβῶν βασιλεὺς σοφὸς καὶ ἐπιβαλεῖ αὐτοῖς τροχόν

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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H2219
 מְזָרֶ֣ה (mezare)
 to scatter
Verb Verb
piel participle active ♂ sing. piel participle active masculine singular

Vprmsa
H7563
 רְ֭שָׁעִים (reshaim)
 wicked
Adj. Adjective
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

 Aampa
H4428
 מֶ֣לֶךְ (melekhe)
 king
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Ncbsa
H2450
 חָכָ֑ם (chakham)
 wise
Adj. Adjective
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Aabsa
H9001
H7725
 וַ (va)
יָּ֖שֶׁב (jashev)
 seq
to return
Conj. Conjunktion

Verb Verb
hiphil wayyiqtol 3p ♂ sing. hiphil wayyiqtol (sequential imperfect) third person masculine singular

c
Vhw3ms
H5921a
H9038
 עֲלֵי (alei)
הֶ֣ם (hem)
 upon
them
Prep. Preposition

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ pl. Pronominal third person masculine plural

R
Sp3mp
H0212
H9016
 אוֹפָֽן (vófan)
׃
wheel
verseEnd
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Ncbsa

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