Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 14:9 Interlinear

“Fools make a mock at sin but among the righteous there is favour”

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Proverbs 14 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	אֱ֭וִלִים	H191	Fools	(figuratively) silly
2	יָלִ֣יץ	H3887	make a mock	properly, to make mouths at, i.e., to scoff; hence (from the effort to pronounce a foreign language) to interpret, or (generally) intercede
3	אָשָׁ֑ם	H817	at sin	guilt; by implication, a fault; also a sin-offering
4	וּבֵ֖ין	H996		between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or
5	יְשָׁרִ֣ים	H3477	but among the righteous	straight (literally or figuratively)
6	רָצֽוֹן׃	H7522	there is favour	delight (especially as shown)

Proverbs 14:9 (current)Fools make a mock at sin but among the righteous there is favour