Hebrew Interlinear
Proverbs 14:16 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Proverbs 14:16, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“A wise man feareth and departeth from evil but the fool rageth and is confident”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | חָכָ֣ם | H2450 | A wise | wise, (i.e., intelligent, skilful or artful) |
| 2 | יָ֭רֵא | H3373 | man feareth | fearing; morally, reverent |
| 3 | וְסָ֣ר | H5493 | and departeth | to turn off (literally or figuratively) |
| 4 | מֵרָ֑ע | H7451 | from evil | bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral) |
| 5 | וּ֝כְסִ֗יל | H3684 | but the fool | properly, fat, i.e., (figuratively) stupid or silly |
| 6 | מִתְעַבֵּ֥ר | H5674 | rageth | to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in |
| 7 | וּבוֹטֵֽחַ׃ | H982 | and is confident | properly, to hie for refuge (but not so precipitately as h2620); figuratively, to trust, be confident or sure |
Verse Context
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Proverbs 14:16 (current)A wise man feareth and departeth from evil but the fool rageth and is confident
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