Hebrew Interlinear
Proverbs 12:2 Interlinear
“A good man obtaineth favour of the LORD but a man of wicked devices will he condemn”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ט֗וֹב | H2896 | A good | good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good |
| 2 | יָפִ֣יק | H6329 | man obtaineth | to issue, i.e., furnish; causatively, to secure; figuratively, to succeed |
| 3 | רָ֭צוֹן | H7522 | favour | delight (especially as shown) |
| 4 | מֵיְהוָ֑ה | H3068 | of the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
| 5 | וְאִ֖ישׁ | H376 | but a man | a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) |
| 6 | מְזִמּ֣וֹת | H4209 | of wicked devices | a plan, usually evil (machination), sometimes good (sagacity) |
| 7 | יַרְשִֽׁיעַ׃ | H7561 | will he condemn | to be (causatively, do or declare) wrong; by implication, to disturb, violate |
Verse Context
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