Proverbs 17:10
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
A rebuke cuts into a man of discernment deeper than a hundred lashes cut into a fool.

Young's Literal Translation
Rebuke cometh down on the intelligent More than a hundred stripes on a fool.

King James Bible
A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.

Hebrew
A rebuke
גְּעָרָ֣ה (gə·‘ā·rāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 1606: A chiding

affects
תֵּ֣חַת (tê·ḥaṯ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 5181: To sink, descend, to press, lead down

a man of discernment
בְמֵבִ֑ין (ḇə·mê·ḇîn)
Preposition-b | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 995: To separate mentally, understand

more than a hundred
מֵאָֽה׃ (mê·’āh)
Number - feminine singular
Strong's 3967: A hundred

lashes
מֵהַכּ֖וֹת (mê·hak·kō·wṯ)
Preposition-m | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct
Strong's 5221: To strike

to a fool.
כְּסִ֣יל (kə·sîl)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3684: Stupid fellow, dullard, fool

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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