Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 18:5 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Proverbs 18:5, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

to accept the person of the wicked It is not good to overthrow the righteous in judgment

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1שְׂאֵ֣תH5375to acceptto lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative
2פְּנֵיH6440the personthe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
3רָשָׁ֣עH7563of the wickedmorally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person
4לֹאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
5ט֑וֹבH2896It is not 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
6לְהַטּ֥וֹתH5186to overthrowto stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application (as follows)
7צַ֝דִּ֗יקH6662the righteousjust
8בַּמִּשְׁפָּֽט׃H4941in judgmentproperly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, ind

Verse Context

Proverbs 18:4waters are as deep The words mouth of a man's brook...
Proverbs 18:5 (current)to accept the person of the wicked It is not good to overthrow the righteous in judgment
Proverbs 18:6lips A fool's enter into contention and his mouth for strokes...

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