Lexicon
מָנוֹן
ma.non
H4497
H:N-M Hebrew

progeny

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ma.non denotes the progeny named as the eventual outcome for one who pampers a servant.

The term denotes progeny as the stated eventual outcome in the saying about a servant pampered from youth.

Senses in use

  1. Progeny as an eventual outcome · dominant

    In Proverbs 29:21, the masculine singular absolute noun stands at the end of the saying, naming the outcome after the servant has been pampered from youth; the APB renders the clause “his end will be progeny.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Proverbs 29:21, the APB presents the final outcome as “progeny.” It does not by itself establish a finer nuance.

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