Proverbs 11:3

The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.
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תֻּמַּ֣ת
תֻּמַּ֣ת
Root word integrity
Dictionary form: תֻּמָּה · toom-MAW

Noun — Common, feminine singular, construct state "___ of …" — bound to the next word

In the KJV here: the integrity
mine integrity ×2 his integrity ×1 the integrity ×1 thine integrity ×1
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integrity — Closest modern equivalent; broadly understood and versatile.
uprightness — Emphasizes moral straightness and ethical conduct.
wholeness — Highlights the root sense of completeness or being undivided.
blamelessness — Stresses freedom from fault; suits legal or evaluative contexts.
sincerity — Focuses on inner genuineness; useful in relational contexts.

BDB9191 H8538 H8535

BDB9190 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB9192

[תֻּמָּה] noun feminine integrity (late); — construct תֻּמַּת Prov 11:3 suffix תֻּמָּתִי Job 27:5; Job 31:6 תֻּמָּתֶ֑ךָ Job 2:9 תֻּמְּתוֺ vJob 2:3.

integrity
tummâ
innocence
  • integrity

יְשָׁרִ֣ים
יְשָׁרִ֣ים
Root word right, upright, righteous, straight, convenient, …
Dictionary form: יָשָׁר · yaw-SHAWR

Adjective — masculine plural, absolute state plural — usually add "-s"

In the KJV here: of the upright
that which was right ×20 of the upright ×9 the upright ×8 that which is right ×7 and right ×6 is right ×5 and upright ×4 right ×4
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upright — Best for moral character; widely understood in modern English.
honest — Emphasizes integrity and sincerity in conduct.
straightforward — Highlights directness and transparency of character.
just — Stresses fairness and conformity to a moral standard.
right — General-purpose; suitable when the meaning is broadly 'correct or proper'.
righteous — Strong moral/theological register; use in explicitly religious contexts.

BDB3825 H3477

BDB3824 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB3826

יָשָׁר adjective straight, right; — ׳י 1Sam 29:6 + 70 t.; construct יְשַׁר Prov 29:27 feminine יְשָׁרָה Ezek 1:7 + 4 t.; plural יְשָׁרִים Num 23:10 + 31 t.; construct יִשְׁרֵי Ps 7:11 + 8 t.; feminine יְשָׁרוֺת Ezek 1:23 (strike out Co); —

1. straight, level, of a way Isa 26:7; Jer 31:9; Ps 107:7; Ezra 8:21 foot Ezek 1:7 wings vEzek 1:23 (? see above)
2. right, pleasing:
  a. to God, הַיָּשָׁר בעיני that which is right, pleasing in the eyes of, agreeable to (either construct before ׳י, or with suffixes referring to him), especially in Deuteronomic writers, Exod 15:26 (R), Deut 12:25; Deut 13:19; Deut 21:9; 1Kgs 11:33; 1Kgs 11:38; 1Kgs 14:8; 1Kgs 15:5; 1Kgs 15:11; 1Kgs 22:43 = 2Chr 20:32, 2Kgs 10:30; 2Kgs 12:3; 2Kgs 14:3; 2Kgs 15:3; 2Kgs 15:34; 2Kgs 16:2; 2Kgs 18:3; 2Kgs 22:3 = 2Chr 24:2; 2Chr 25:2; 2Chr 26:4; 2Chr 27:2; 2Chr 28:1; 2Chr 29:2; 2Chr 34:2; Jer 34:15 ׳הישׁר והטוב בעיני י Deut 6:18 ׳הטוב והישׁר בעיני י Deut 12:28; 2Chr 14:1 ׳הטוב והישׁר והאמת לפני י 2Chr 31:20.
  b. to man, (ה)ישׁר בעיני Deut 12:8; Judg 17:6; Judg 21:25; 2Sam 19:7; Jer 40:5; Prov 12:15; Prov 21:2 (ה)טוב ו(ה)ישׁר בעיני Josh 9:25 (D), Jer 26:14; Jer 40:4 יֵשׁ דֶּרֶךְ יָשָׁר לִפְנֵיאִֿישׁ Prov 14:12 there is a way which is pleasing before a man = Prov 16:25.
3. straightforward, just upright:
  a. of God, צַדִּיק וְיָשָׁר הוא Deut 32:4 (song); ׳טוב וישׁר י Ps 25:8 ׳ישׁר י Ps 92:16 his ways Hos 14:10 his משׁפטים Neh 9:13; Ps 119:137 פִּקּוּדִים Ps 19:9 דָּבָר Ps 33:4 the words of divine wisdom Prov 8:9.
  b. of man, God made him upright Eccl 7:29 but יָשָׁר בָּאָדָם אָ֑יִן Mic 7:2 an upright man among men there is none and yet Job is תָּם וְיָשָׁר Job 1:1 (see Da), vJob 1:8; Job 2:3, compare Ps 37:37 זַךְ וישׁר Job 8:6 so earlier of David as an uprightman 1Sam 29:6 of man's doings || זַךְ Prov 20:11, compare Prov 21:8 of his way of life || טובה 1Sam 12:23 יְשַׁרדֶּֿרֶךְ Prov 29:27 יִשְׁרֵיּדֶֿרֶךְ Ps 37:14 of his heart, mind, and will, יִשְׁרֵי לֵבָב upright of heart 2Chr 29:34 יִשְׁרֵילֵֿב Ps 7:11; Ps 11:2; Ps 32:11; Ps 36:11; Ps 64:11; Ps 94:15; Ps 97:11 יְשָׁרִים בְּלִבּוֺתָם Ps 125:4.
  c. as a noun, (1) with reference to things, יָשָׁר הֶעֱוֵיתִי the right I have perverted Job 33:27 הַיְשָׁרָה יְעַקֵּ֑שׁוּ Mic 3:9 pervert the right (literally twist that which is straight); דֹּבֵר יְשָׁרִים speaketh right things Prov 16:13, compare 2Kgs 10:15. (2) more commonly of men, in singular (ה)יָשָׁר Mic 2:7; Mic 7:4; 2Kgs 10:3; Prov 21:29; Job 23:7 collective, Ps 11:7 also in סֵפֶר הַיָּשָׁר book of the upright Josh 10:13; 2Sam 1:18 (compare 1Kgs 8:53 ᵐ5; DrIntr. 182), a collection of ancient national poetry; in plural יְשָׁרִים the upright, of pious Israel Num 23:10 (song E); elsewhere of the upright among the people of God as distinguished from the wicked, in Wisdom Literature. Job 4:7; Job 17:8; Prov 2:7; Prov 2:21; Prov 3:32; Prov 11:3; Prov 11:6; Prov 11:11; Prov 12:6; Prov 14:9; Prov 14:11; Prov 15:8; Prov 15:19; Prov 16:17; Prov 21:18; Prov 28:10; Prov 29:10, in late Ps 33:1; Ps 49:15; Ps 107:42; Ps 111:1; Ps 112:2; Ps 112:4; Ps 140:14 and Dan 11:17.
4. abstract, uprightness, בֶּאֱמֶת וְיָשָׁר Ps 111:8 (Thes), but read rather ישֶׁר with Hi Ri Bae, after ᵐ5 ᵑ6 ᵑ7 Jerome.

right, upright, righteous, straight, convenient, …
yāšār
straight (literally or figuratively)
  • straight, upright, correct, right
    • straight, level
    • "right, pleasing, correct"straightforward, just, upright, fitting, proper"uprightness, righteous, upright"that which is upright (subst)

תַּנְחֵ ֑ם
תַּנְחֵ
Root word lead, led, guide, guided, bringeth, …
֑ם
Suffix — pronoun their / them
Dictionary form: נָחָה · naw-HAW

Verb — Hiphil, Imperfect (Yiqtol), third person feminine singular causative — "he made (someone) do" not-yet-complete action — try "he will ___" or "he ___s" the built-in subject is "she (or it)"

In the KJV here: shall guide
lead ×7 shall guide ×2 to lead ×2 will lead ×2 also he led ×1 and govern ×1 and guided ×1 and he brought ×1
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guide — Best default; implies intentional direction along a path.
lead — Slightly more active; good for journeys or exodus contexts.
direct — Emphasizes purposeful routing; suits wisdom or divine contexts.
conduct — Formal register; useful for escorting or official processions.
shepherd — Pastoral metaphor; fits Psalms and care-oriented passages.
steer — Contemporary idiom; good for navigational or strategic guidance.

BDB5106 H5148

BDB5105 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB5107

[נָחָה] verb lead, guide (Arabic go in direction of, turn (eyes) toward); —

Qal Perfect suffix נָחַ֫נִי Gen 24:27 + 2 t.; וְנָָֽחֲךָ Isa 58:11 נָחָם Exod 13:17 2 masculine singular נָחִ֫יתָ Exod 15:13; Ps 77:21 Imperative נְחֵה Exod 32:34 suffix נְחֵנִי Ps 5:9 + 2 t.; — lead, bring, followed by accusative of person, subject man Exod 32:34 (followed by אֶלֿ), compare Ps 60:11; Ps 108:11 (both followed by עַדֿ; || הוביל); usually subject ׳י Gen 24:27 (J; also followed by בַּדֶּרֶךְ + accusative of location), Exod 13:17 (E; followed by דֶּרֶךְ), Exod 15:13 (song; || נהל), Ps 77:21 figurative of guidance in prosperity and righteousness Ps 5:9 (|| הושׁר דרך), Ps 27:11 (followed by בְּאֹרַה; || הורה דרך), Ps 139:24 (followed by בדרך עולם); compare Isa 58:11. Hiph`il Perfect suffix הִנְחַ֫נִי Gen 24:48 2 masculine singular suffix הִנְחִתָם Neh 9:12 Imperfect suffix יַנְחֵ֫נִי Num 23:7; Ps 23:3 יַנְחֶ֫נּוּ Deut 32:12; Prov 18:16 3 feminine singular תַּנְחֶה Prov 6:22, etc.; Infinitive construct suffix לְהַנְחֹתָּם Neh 9:19 לַנְחֹתָם Exod 13:21lead, guide (= Qal) followed by accusative of person Num 23:7 (J E; + מִן). — 1Sam 22:4 (+ אֶתפְּֿנֵי), 1Kgs 10:26; 2Kgs 18:11 see below נוח Hiph`il B. — of guiding= treating kindly (the helpless) Job 31:18, of guiding constellations Job 38:32 (|| הוציא); usually subject ׳י Gen 24:48 (J; followed by בַּדֶּרֶךְ) Deut 32:12; Ps 78:14. Ps 78:53. Ps 78:72 (Israel as flock; || רעה); Isa 57:18; Ps 107:30 (followed by אֶלֿ); compare of pillar of cloud Exod 13:21 (J), Neh 9:12; Neh 9:19 also Job 12:23
**read properly וַיַּנִּחֵ֥֥ and leaves them (Jer 14:9) (|| שׁטח), Ps 67:5 especially in path of blessing Ps 23:3; Ps 31:4 (|| נהל), Ps 61:3 (followed by בְּ), Ps 73:24 compare Ps 43:3; Ps 139:10 (|| אחז), Ps 143:10 (followed by בְּ); also of instruction, etc., Prov 6:22; Prov 11:3; Prov 18:16 (followed by לִפְנֵי).

lead, led, guide, guided, bringeth, …
nāḥâ
to guide; by implication, to transport (into exile, or as colonists)
  • to lead, guide
    • (Qal) to lead, bring
    • "(Hiphil) to lead, guide

וְ סֶ֖לֶף
וְ
Prefix — connector and (sometimes: but, so, then)
סֶ֖לֶף
Root word perverseness
Dictionary form: סֶלֶף · seh-LEP

Noun — Common, masculine singular, construct state "___ of …" — bound to the next word

In the KJV here: them but the perverseness
but perverseness ×1 them but the perverseness ×1
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perversity — Most natural modern noun form; broadly applicable.
corruption — Emphasizes moral distortion or ruin.
crookedness — Vivid, concrete image of moral deviation.
distortion — Neutral; suits contexts of twisting truth or justice.
wickedness — Stronger, more general moral condemnation.

BDB5626 H5558

BDB5625 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB5627

סֶ֫לֶף noun masculineProv 11:3 Qr crookedness, crooked dealing: — ׳ס absolute Prov 15:4 (of tongue); construct בֹּגְדִים ׳ס Prov 11:3.

perverseness
selep
distortion, i.e., (figuratively) viciousness
  • crookedness, perverseness, crooked dealing

בּוֹגְדִים
בּוֹגְדִים
Root word treacherously, transgressors, treacherous, transgressor, dealers, …
Dictionary form: בָּגַד · baw-ɡAHD

Verb — Qal, Participle Active, masculine plural, absolute state simple action — "he did" ongoing action — try "___ing" or "one who ___s"

In the KJV here: of transgressors
have dealt treacherously ×3 treacherously ×3 of transgressors ×2 the transgressors ×2 and dealest treacherously ×1 and dealt unfaithfully ×1 and the transgressor ×1 and the transgressors ×1
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betray — Best for personal relational treachery; widely understood.
act treacherously — Modernized KJV phrase; suits formal or covenantal contexts.
be faithless — Highlights breach of loyalty or covenant obligation.
deal deceitfully — Emphasizes the deceptive manner of the betrayal.
be a traitor — Strong, vivid; good for participial/noun uses.
break faith — Idiomatic; fits marriage or covenant violations well.

BDB901 H898

BDB900 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB902

[בָּגַד] verb act or deal treacherously —

Qal Perfect בָּֽגְדָה Jer 3:20 + 14 t.; Imperfect יִבְגֹּד Mal 2:15 + 5 t.; נִבְגַּד Mal 2:10 Infinitive absolute בָּגוֺד Isa 48:8; Jer 5:11 construct בְּגֹד Isa 33:1 בִּגְדוֺ Exod 21:8 Participle בֹּגֵד Prov 22:12 + 11 t.; בּוֺגֵד Isa 33:1 + 10 t.; — act or deal treacherously, faithlessly, deceitfully, in the marriage relation, in matters of property or right, in covenants, in word and in general conduct.
  a. absolute 1Sam 14:33; Job 6:15; Ps 78:57; Isa 24:16; Isa 33:1 (twice in verse); Isa 48:8; Mal 2:11. compare phrases אחי בגדו כמו נחל my brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook Job 6:15 בֹּגְדִים בָּנָ֑דוּ וּבֶגֶד בּוֺגְדִים בָּגָ֑דוּ the treacherous have dealt treacherously, yea in treachery have the treacherous dealt treacherously Isa 24:16 (striking alliteration); בֹּגְדֵי אָוֶן treacherous in wickedness Ps 59:6.
  b. with בְּ Exod 21:8 (E), Judg 9:23; Isa 33:1 (twice in verse); Jer 3:20; Jer 5:11; Jer 12:6; Lam 1:2; Hos 5:7; Hos 6:7; Mal 2:10; Mal 2:14; Mal 2:15; Mal 2:16.
  c. with accusative Ps 73:15.
  d. with מִן pregnant, בָּֽגְדָה אִשָּׁה מֵרֵעָהּ acteth treacherously (in departing) from her friend Jer 3:20. The participle is used Prov 2:22 + 8 t., Ps 25:3; Ps 59:6; Ps 119:158; Isa 21:2; Isa 24:16 (twice in verse); Isa 33:1; Jer 3:8; Jer 3:11; Jer 9:1; Hab 1:13; Hab 2:5 בֹּגְדֵי בָ֑גֶד dealers treacherously in treachery (very treacherously) Jer 12:1.

treacherously, transgressors, treacherous, transgressor, dealers, …
bāgad
to cover (with a garment); figuratively, to act covertly; by implication, to pillage
  • to act treacherously, deceitfully, deal treacherously
    • (Qal) to act or deal treacherously, faithlessly, deceitfully, offend

ו שד ם
ו
Prefix — connector and (sometimes: but, so, then)
שד
Root word spoiled, spoiler, spoil, waste, spoilers, …
ם
Suffix — pronoun their / them
Dictionary form: שָׁדַד · shaw-DAHD

Noun — Common, masculine singular, construct state "___ of …" — bound to the next word

is spoiled ×8 is laid waste ×4 the spoiler ×4 spoiled ×3 and the spoiler ×2 hath spoiled ×2 is wasted ×2 the spoilers ×2
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devastate — Best for large-scale destruction of land or cities.
plunder — Emphasizes seizing goods; good for military or raid contexts.
ravage — Vivid, violent tone; suits poetic or prophetic passages.
destroy — Broad and neutral; works when the focus is annihilation.
pillage — Strong military register; looting by an invading force.
ruin — Softer tone; suits contexts emphasizing lasting damage.

BDB8473 H7703

BDB8472 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB8474

[שָׁדַד]56 verb deal violently with, despoil, devastate, ruin (Late Hebrew id., Niph`al; Arabic stop up, obstruct, arrest, make firm; Ethiopic expel; Assyrian šadâdu is draw, drag); —

Qal Perfect 3 plural consecutive וְשָֽׁדְדוּ Ezek 32:12 suffix שַׁדּוּנִי Ps 17:9 Imperfect 3 masculine singular יָשׁוּד (metaplastic, compare Ges«GKC:67q»§ 67q Bae) Ps 91:6 suffix יְשָׁדֵּם (Ges«GKC:67n»§ 67n) Prov 11:3 Qr (Kt Perfect ושׁדם), יְשָׁדְדֵם Jer 5:6 Imperative masculine plural שָׁדְדו (Ges«GKC:67cc»§ 67cc) Jer 49:28 Infinitive absolute שָׁדוֺד Mic 2:4 construct לִשְׁדוֺד Jer 47:4 (Ges«GKC:45g»§ 45g), compare also שֹׁד Hos 10:14 Participle active שֹׁדֵד Jer 6:26 +,etc.; pass. שָׁדוּד Judg 5:27 +, feminine שְׁדוּדָה Ps 137:8violently destory, person, = slay Judg 5:27 (passive), Jer 5:6 (wolf subject; || הִכָּה); accusative Philistines Jer 47:4 (|| הִכְרִית), vJer 47:4 (subject ׳י); = devastate, accusative בָּבֶל (subject ׳י) Jer 51:55, compare Ps 137:8 (read probably הַשֹּׁדֵדָה We Du, compare Ew Hi הַשָּׁדוֺדָה see ii.194); אֶתגְּֿאוֺן מִצְרַיִם Ezek 32:12 (|| נִשְׁמַד), compare Hos 10:14, אֶתמַֿרְעִיתָם Jer 25:36 (subject ׳י), absolute Isa 21:2 (|| בָּגַד), Isa 33:1 (on use of pt see Ges«GKC:120b»§ 120b), pass vIsa 33:1 (|| בָּגַד), אַתְּי שָׁדוּד Jer 4:30 (Gf BaNB 179, but dubious; < Du שְׁדוּדָה); = despoil, accusative of person Jer 49:28 = bring person to ruin Mic 2:4 (Infinitive absolute + Niph`al q. v.), Prov 11:3 weaker, assail Ps 17:9 elsewhere Participle active as substantive devastator (despoiler?): of national foes Isa 16:4; Isa 21:2; Isa 33:1; Jer 6:26 + 8 t. Jeremiah; שׁוֺדְדֵי לַיְלָה Obad 1:5 (|| גַּנָּבִים) strike out Now GASm; personal foe Job 15:21 representing wicked in general Job 12:6 (|| מַרְגִּיזֵי אֵל). Niph`al Perfect 1 plural שָׁדוֺד נְשַׁדֻּנוּ (Ges«GKC:67u»§ 67u i. 342 f.) we are utterly ruined. Pi`el Imperfect 2 masculine singular אַלתְּֿשַׁדֵּד רִבְצוֺ Prov 24:15 assault not his dwelling-place (|| אַלאֱֶֿרֹב); Participle as substantive מְשַׁדֶּדאָֿב Prov 19:26 he who assaults, maltreats (his) father (|| יַבְרִיחַ אֵם). Pu`al Perfect 3 masculine singular שֻׁדַּד Isa 15:1 +, 3 feminine singular שֻׁדְּדָה Jer 4:20 +, שָׁדְּדָה Nah 3:7 (Ges«GKC:52q»§ 52q), etc.; — be devastated, of city Isa 15:1 (twice in verse); Isa 23:1; Jer 48:1; Jer 49:3; Nah 3:7, country or nation Jer 4:20, compare vJer 4:13; Jer 9:18; Jer 48:15; Jer 48:20; Jer 49:10, dwellings (אֹהֶל) Jer 4:20; Jer 10:20, trees Zech 11:2 (strike out StaZAW 1 (1881), 25), compare vZech 11:33, stength of ships Isa 23:14, field (by drought) Joel 1:10, crop vJoel 1:10. Po`l. violently destroy: Imperfect 3 masculine singular יְשֹׁרֵד מַצֵּבוֺתָם Hos 10:2 (|| יַעֲרֹף מִוְבְּחֹתָם). Hoph`al Imperfect (or Qal passive Imperfect? compare Ges«GKC:53u»§ 53u) be devastated: 3 masculine singular כָּלמִֿבְצָרֶיךָ יוּשָּׁ֑ד Hos 10:14 (of Ephraim, < We plural יושׁדו); 2 masculine singular תּוּשַּׁד Isa 33:1 (subject שׁוֺדֵד, see Qal).

spoiled, spoiler, spoil, waste, spoilers, …
šādad
properly, to be burly, i.e., (figuratively) powerful (passively, impregnable); by implication, to ravage
  • to deal violently with, despoil, devastate, ruin, destroy, spoil
    • (Qal)
      • to violently destroy, devastate, despoil, assail
      • "devastator, despoiler (participle) (subst)
      (Niphal) to be utterly ruined"(Piel)
      • to assault
      • "to devastate
      (Pual) to be devastated"(Poel) to violently destroy"(Hophal) to be devastated

יְשָׁדֵּֽ ם
יְשָׁדֵּֽ
Root word spoiled, spoiler, spoil, waste, spoilers, …
ם
Suffix — pronoun their / them
Dictionary form: שָׁדַד · shaw-DAHD

Verb — Qal, Imperfect (Yiqtol), third person masculine singular simple action — "he did" not-yet-complete action — try "he will ___" or "he ___s" the built-in subject is "he (or it)"

In the KJV here: shall destroy them
is spoiled ×8 is laid waste ×4 the spoiler ×4 spoiled ×3 and the spoiler ×2 hath spoiled ×2 is wasted ×2 the spoilers ×2
More options
devastate — Best for large-scale destruction of land or cities.
plunder — Emphasizes seizing goods; good for military or raid contexts.
ravage — Vivid, violent tone; suits poetic or prophetic passages.
destroy — Broad and neutral; works when the focus is annihilation.
pillage — Strong military register; looting by an invading force.
ruin — Softer tone; suits contexts emphasizing lasting damage.

BDB8473 H7703

BDB8472 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB8474

[שָׁדַד]56 verb deal violently with, despoil, devastate, ruin (Late Hebrew id., Niph`al; Arabic stop up, obstruct, arrest, make firm; Ethiopic expel; Assyrian šadâdu is draw, drag); —

Qal Perfect 3 plural consecutive וְשָֽׁדְדוּ Ezek 32:12 suffix שַׁדּוּנִי Ps 17:9 Imperfect 3 masculine singular יָשׁוּד (metaplastic, compare Ges«GKC:67q»§ 67q Bae) Ps 91:6 suffix יְשָׁדֵּם (Ges«GKC:67n»§ 67n) Prov 11:3 Qr (Kt Perfect ושׁדם), יְשָׁדְדֵם Jer 5:6 Imperative masculine plural שָׁדְדו (Ges«GKC:67cc»§ 67cc) Jer 49:28 Infinitive absolute שָׁדוֺד Mic 2:4 construct לִשְׁדוֺד Jer 47:4 (Ges«GKC:45g»§ 45g), compare also שֹׁד Hos 10:14 Participle active שֹׁדֵד Jer 6:26 +,etc.; pass. שָׁדוּד Judg 5:27 +, feminine שְׁדוּדָה Ps 137:8violently destory, person, = slay Judg 5:27 (passive), Jer 5:6 (wolf subject; || הִכָּה); accusative Philistines Jer 47:4 (|| הִכְרִית), vJer 47:4 (subject ׳י); = devastate, accusative בָּבֶל (subject ׳י) Jer 51:55, compare Ps 137:8 (read probably הַשֹּׁדֵדָה We Du, compare Ew Hi הַשָּׁדוֺדָה see ii.194); אֶתגְּֿאוֺן מִצְרַיִם Ezek 32:12 (|| נִשְׁמַד), compare Hos 10:14, אֶתמַֿרְעִיתָם Jer 25:36 (subject ׳י), absolute Isa 21:2 (|| בָּגַד), Isa 33:1 (on use of pt see Ges«GKC:120b»§ 120b), pass vIsa 33:1 (|| בָּגַד), אַתְּי שָׁדוּד Jer 4:30 (Gf BaNB 179, but dubious; < Du שְׁדוּדָה); = despoil, accusative of person Jer 49:28 = bring person to ruin Mic 2:4 (Infinitive absolute + Niph`al q. v.), Prov 11:3 weaker, assail Ps 17:9 elsewhere Participle active as substantive devastator (despoiler?): of national foes Isa 16:4; Isa 21:2; Isa 33:1; Jer 6:26 + 8 t. Jeremiah; שׁוֺדְדֵי לַיְלָה Obad 1:5 (|| גַּנָּבִים) strike out Now GASm; personal foe Job 15:21 representing wicked in general Job 12:6 (|| מַרְגִּיזֵי אֵל). Niph`al Perfect 1 plural שָׁדוֺד נְשַׁדֻּנוּ (Ges«GKC:67u»§ 67u i. 342 f.) we are utterly ruined. Pi`el Imperfect 2 masculine singular אַלתְּֿשַׁדֵּד רִבְצוֺ Prov 24:15 assault not his dwelling-place (|| אַלאֱֶֿרֹב); Participle as substantive מְשַׁדֶּדאָֿב Prov 19:26 he who assaults, maltreats (his) father (|| יַבְרִיחַ אֵם). Pu`al Perfect 3 masculine singular שֻׁדַּד Isa 15:1 +, 3 feminine singular שֻׁדְּדָה Jer 4:20 +, שָׁדְּדָה Nah 3:7 (Ges«GKC:52q»§ 52q), etc.; — be devastated, of city Isa 15:1 (twice in verse); Isa 23:1; Jer 48:1; Jer 49:3; Nah 3:7, country or nation Jer 4:20, compare vJer 4:13; Jer 9:18; Jer 48:15; Jer 48:20; Jer 49:10, dwellings (אֹהֶל) Jer 4:20; Jer 10:20, trees Zech 11:2 (strike out StaZAW 1 (1881), 25), compare vZech 11:33, stength of ships Isa 23:14, field (by drought) Joel 1:10, crop vJoel 1:10. Po`l. violently destroy: Imperfect 3 masculine singular יְשֹׁרֵד מַצֵּבוֺתָם Hos 10:2 (|| יַעֲרֹף מִוְבְּחֹתָם). Hoph`al Imperfect (or Qal passive Imperfect? compare Ges«GKC:53u»§ 53u) be devastated: 3 masculine singular כָּלמִֿבְצָרֶיךָ יוּשָּׁ֑ד Hos 10:14 (of Ephraim, < We plural יושׁדו); 2 masculine singular תּוּשַּׁד Isa 33:1 (subject שׁוֺדֵד, see Qal).

spoiled, spoiler, spoil, waste, spoilers, …
šādad
properly, to be burly, i.e., (figuratively) powerful (passively, impregnable); by implication, to ravage
  • to deal violently with, despoil, devastate, ruin, destroy, spoil
    • (Qal)
      • to violently destroy, devastate, despoil, assail
      • "devastator, despoiler (participle) (subst)
      (Niphal) to be utterly ruined"(Piel)
      • to assault
      • "to devastate
      (Pual) to be devastated"(Poel) to violently destroy"(Hophal) to be devastated

This book is chanted to the poetic accent system (used only in Job, Psalms, and Proverbs). Each group below ends at one of its pausing accents — translate a group as one unit.
תֻּמַּ֣ת יְשָׁרִ֣ים תַּנְחֵ֑ם Atnach — the verse's main pause — take a breath here וְסֶ֖לֶף בֹּגְדִ֣ים ושדם יְשָׁדֵּֽם Silluq — end of the verse

תֻּמַּת יְשָׁרִים תַּנְחֵם וְסֶלֶף בֹּגְדִים ‫(ושדם)‬ יְשָׁדֵּֽם׃
3
The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.
Cross References

Proverbs 13:6

צְדָקָה תִּצֹּר תָּם-דָּרֶךְ וְרִשְׁעָה תְּסַלֵּף חַטָּֽאת׃
6
Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.

Proverbs 28:18

הוֹלֵךְ תָּמִים יִוָּשֵׁעַ וְנֶעְקַשׁ דְּרָכַיִם יִפּוֹל בְּאֶחָֽת׃
18
Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved: but he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.

Psalms 26:1

שָׁפְטֵנִי יְהוָה כִּֽי-אֲנִי בְּתֻמִּי הָלַכְתִּי וּבַיהוָה בָּטַחְתִּי לֹא אֶמְעָֽד׃
1
Judge me, O LORD; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in the LORD; therefore I shall not slide.

Psalms 25:21

תֹּם-וָיֹשֶׁר יִצְּרוּנִי כִּי קִוִּיתִֽיךָ׃
21
Let integrity and uprightness preserve me; for I wait on thee.

Proverbs 19:3

אִוֶּלֶת אָדָם תְּסַלֵּף דַּרְכּוֹ וְעַל-יְהוָה יִזְעַף לִבּֽוֹ׃
3
The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD.

John 7:17

ἐάν τις θέλῃ τὸ θέλημα αὐτοῦ ποιεῖν γνώσεται περὶ τῆς διδαχῆς πότερον ἐκ τοῦ θεοῦ ἐστιν ἐγὼ ἀπ' ἐμαυτοῦ λαλῶ
17
If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself.

Ecclesiastes 7:17

אַל-תִּרְשַׁע הַרְבֵּה וְאַל-תְּהִי סָכָל לָמָּה תָמוּת בְּלֹא עִתֶּֽךָ׃
17
Be not over much wicked, neither be thou foolish: why shouldest thou die before thy time?

Proverbs 11:5

צִדְקַת תָּמִים תְּיַשֵּׁר דַּרְכּוֹ וּבְרִשְׁעָתוֹ יִפֹּל רָשָֽׁע׃
5
The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.

Isaiah 1:28

וְשֶׁבֶר פֹּשְׁעִים וְחַטָּאִים יַחְדָּו וְעֹזְבֵי יְהוָה יִכְלֽוּ׃
28
And the destruction of the transgressors and of the sinners shall be together, and they that forsake the LORD shall be consumed.

Proverbs 21:7

שֹׁד-רְשָׁעִים יְגוֹרֵם כִּי מֵאֲנוּ לַעֲשׂוֹת מִשְׁפָּֽט׃
7
The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.