Proverbs 17:21
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NASB ©HebrewTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
He who siresיֹלֵ֣דyo·led3205to bear, bring forth, begeta prim. root
a foolכְּ֭סִילke·sil3684stupid fellow, dullard, foolfrom kasal
[does so] to his sorrow,לְת֣וּגָהle·tu·gah8424grieffrom yagah
And the fatherאֲבִ֣יa·vi1fatherfrom an unused word
of a foolנָבָֽל׃na·val.5036foolish, senselessfrom nabal
hasיִ֝שְׂמַ֗חyis·mach8055rejoice, be glada prim. root
noוְלֹֽא־ve·lo-3808nota prim. adverb
joy.  8055rejoice, be glada prim. root
KJV Lexicon
He that begetteth
yalad  (yaw-lad')
to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage
a fool
kciyl  (kes-eel')
fat, i.e. (figuratively) stupid or silly -- fool(-ish).
doeth it to his sorrow
tuwgah  (too-gaw')
depression (of spirits); concretely a grief -- heaviness, sorrow.
and the father
'ab  (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
of a fool
nabal  (naw-bawl')
stupid; wicked (especially impious) -- fool(-ish, -ish man, -ish woman), vile person.
hath no joy
samach  (saw-makh')
probably to brighten up, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome
New American Standard (©1995)
He who sires a fool does so to his sorrow, And the father of a fool has no joy.

King James Bible
He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy.

American King James Version
He that begets a fool does it to his sorrow: and the father of a fool has no joy.

American Standard Version
He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow; And the father of a fool hath no joy.

Darby Bible Translation
He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow, and the father of a vile man hath no joy.

English Revised Version
He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy.

Webster's Bible Translation
He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy.

World English Bible
He who becomes the father of a fool grieves. The father of a fool has no joy.

Young's Literal Translation
Whoso is begetting a fool hath affliction for it, Yea, the father of a fool rejoiceth not.

משלי 17:21 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
יֹלֵ֣ד כְּ֭סִיל לְת֣וּגָה לֹ֑ו וְלֹֽא־יִ֝שְׂמַ֗ח אֲבִ֣י נָבָֽל׃

משלי 17:21 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ילד כסיל לתוגה לו ולא־ישמח אבי נבל׃

משלי 17:21 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ילד כסיל לתוגה לו ולא־ישמח אבי נבל׃

משלי 17:21 Hebrew Bible
ילד כסיל לתוגה לו ולא ישמח אבי נבל׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
natus est stultus in ignominiam suam sed nec pater in fatuo laetabitur

Affliction Becomes Begetteth Begetting Brings Churl Fool Foolish Gets Grief Grieves Joy Rejoiceth Sires Sorrow Stupid Unwise Vile Yea

Affliction Begetteth Begetting Churl Fool Foolish Gets Grief Grieves Joy Rejoiceth Sires Sorrow Stupid Unwise Vile

Affliction Begetteth Begetting Churl Fool Foolish Gets Grief Grieves Joy Rejoiceth Sires Sorrow Stupid Unwise Vile

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