Proverbs 23:24
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
The father of a righteous man will greatly rejoice, and he who fathers a wise son will delight in him.

Young's Literal Translation
The father of the righteous rejoiceth greatly, The begetter of the wise rejoiceth in him.

King James Bible
The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise [child] shall have joy of him.

Hebrew
The father
אֲבִ֣י (’ă·ḇî)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 1: Father

of a righteous man
צַדִּ֑יק (ṣad·dîq)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 6662: Just, righteous

will greatly rejoice,
גִּ֣יל (gîl)
Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute
Strong's 1523: To spin round, rejoice, fear

and he who fathers
וְיוֹלֵ֥ד (wə·yō·w·lêḏ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 3205: To bear young, to beget, medically, to act as midwife, to show lineage

a wise son
חָ֝כָ֗ם (ḥā·ḵām)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 2450: Wise

will delight in him.
יִשְׂמַח־ (yiś·maḥ-)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 8055: To brighten up, be, blithe, gleesome

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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