וּ/פֶ֣תִי

𐤅/𐤐𐤕𐤉

pᵉthîy

and-the-simple

A person who is inexperienced, naïve, or lacking discernment; one who is easily influenced or led astray due to lack of knowledge, maturity, or judgment. The term often refers not to someone innately unintelligent, but to an individual open, unformed, or uncommitted, lacking wisdom or acumen, though capable of learning or being swayed.

H6612

Proverbs 19:25 · Word #3

Lexicon H6612

Lemmaפְּתִי
Lemma (Paleo)𐤐𐤕𐤉
Transliterationpᵉthîy
Strong'sH6612
DefinitionA person who is inexperienced, naïve, or lacking discernment; one who is easily influenced or led astray due to lack of knowledge, maturity, or judgment. The term often refers not to someone innately unintelligent, but to an individual open, unformed, or uncommitted, lacking wisdom or acumen, though capable of learning or being swayed.

Morphology HC/Ncmsa All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Common Translation

Phraseand-the-simple

SIBI-P1 Translation H6612-07

naive one

Morphological NotesCommon noun, masculine singular absolute (with prefixed conjunction in surface form).
Rendering Rationale"Naive one" reflects the noun פְּתִי as a masculine singular person characterized by openness and lack of formed judgment, preserving the root sense of being open or easily enticed without adding contextual nuance.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

and naive one

Same as P1No — adjusted for context
RationaleP1 omitted the conjunction prefix 'וּ/'. Proper rendering is 'and naive one' to mirror the Hebrew structure.