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Proverbs 21:14 Interlinear

“A gift in secret pacifieth anger and a reward in the bosom wrath strong”

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Proverbs 21 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	מַתָּ֣ן	H4976	A gift	a present
2	בַּ֭סֵּתֶר	H5643	in secret	a cover (in a good or a bad, a literal or a figurative sense)
3	יִכְפֶּה	H3711	pacifieth	properly, to bend, i.e., (figuratively) to tame or subdue
4	אָ֑ף	H639	anger	properly, the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire
5	וְשֹׁ֥חַד	H7810	and a reward	a donation (venal or redemptive)
6	בַּ֝חֵ֗ק	H2436	in the bosom	the bosom (literally or figuratively)
7	חֵמָ֥ה	H2534	wrath	heat; figuratively, anger, poison (from its fever)
8	עַזָּֽה׃	H5794	strong	strong, vehement, harsh

Proverbs 21:14 (current)A gift in secret pacifieth anger and a reward in the bosom wrath strong