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Proverbs 18:12 Interlinear

“Before destruction is haughty the heart of man Before honour is humility”

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Proverbs 18 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וְלִפְנֵ֖י	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
2	שֶׁ֭בֶר	H7667	destruction	a fracture, figuratively, ruin; specifically, a solution (of a dream)
3	יִגְבַּ֣הּ	H1361	is haughty	to soar, i.e., be lofty; figuratively, to be haughty
4	לֵב	H3820	the heart	the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything
5	אִ֑ישׁ	H376	of 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	וְלִפְנֵ֖י	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
7	כָב֣וֹד	H3519	honour	properly, weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousness
8	עֲנָוָֽה׃	H6038	is humility	condescension, human and subjective (modesty), or divine and objective (clemency)

Proverbs 18:12 (current)Before destruction is haughty the heart of man Before honour is humility