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Proverbs 14:19 Interlinear

“bow The evil before the good and the wicked at the gates of the righteous”

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Proverbs 14 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	שַׁח֣וּ	H7817	bow	to sink or depress (reflexive or causative)
2	רָ֭עִים	H7451	The evil	bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
3	לִפְנֵ֣י	H6440	before	the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
4	טוֹבִ֑ים	H2896	the 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
5	וּ֝רְשָׁעִ֗ים	H7563	and the wicked	morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person
6	עַֽל	H5921		above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
7	שַׁעֲרֵ֥י	H8179	at the gates	an opening, i.e., door or gate
8	צַדִּֽיק׃	H6662	of the righteous	just

Proverbs 14:19 (current)bow The evil before the good and the wicked at the gates of the righteous