Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 17:13 Interlinear

Whoso rewardeth evil for good shall not depart evil from his house

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1מֵשִׁ֣יבH7725Whoso rewardethto turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point);
2רָ֝עָ֗הH7451evilbad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
3תַּ֣חַתH8478the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc
4טוֹבָ֑הH2896for goodgood (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
5לֹאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
6תָמ֥יּשׁH4185shall not departto withdraw (both literally and figuratively, whether intransitive or transitive)
7רָ֝עָ֗הH7451evilbad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
8מִבֵּיתֽוֹ׃H1004from his housea house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)

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