KJV: Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts.
YLT: Be not thou among those striking hands, Among sureties for burdens.
Darby: Be not of them that strike hands, of them that are sureties for debts:
ASV: Be thou not one of them that strike hands, Or of them that are sureties for debts.
| אַל־ | Do not |
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Parse: Adverb Root: אַל Sense: not, no, nor, neither, nothing (as wish or preference). |
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| בְתֹֽקְעֵי־ | one of those who shakes in a pledge |
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Parse: Preposition-b, Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine plural construct Root: תֹּוקְעִים Sense: to blow, clap, strike, sound, thrust, give a blow, blast. |
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| כָ֑ף | hands |
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Parse: Noun, feminine singular Root: כַּף Sense: palm, hand, sole, palm of the hand, hollow or flat of the hand. |
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| בַּ֝עֹרְבִ֗ים | one of those who is surety |
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Parse: Preposition-b, Article, Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine plural Root: עָרַב Sense: to pledge, exchange, mortgage, engage, occupy, undertake for, give pledges, be or become surety, take on pledge, give in pledge. |
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| מַשָּׁאֽוֹת | for debts |
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Parse: Noun, feminine plural Root: מַשָּׁאָה Sense: loan. |
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