Proverbs 15:12
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
A mocker does not love to be reproved, nor will he consult the wise.

Young's Literal Translation
A scorner loveth not his reprover, Unto the wise he goeth not.

King James Bible
A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise.

Hebrew
A mocker
לֵ֭ץ (lêṣ)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 3887: Ambassador, have in derision, interpreter, make a mock, mocker

does not
לֹ֣א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

love
יֶאֱהַב־ (ye·’ĕ·haḇ-)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 157: To have affection f

to be reproved,
הוֹכֵ֣חַֽ (hō·w·ḵê·aḥ)
Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute
Strong's 3198: To be right, reciprocal, to argue, to decide, justify, convict

nor will he
לֹ֣א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

consult
אֶל־ (’el-)
Preposition
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to

the wise.
חֲ֝כָמִ֗ים (ḥă·ḵā·mîm)
Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's 2450: Wise

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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