Hebrew Interlinear
Proverbs 24:16 Interlinear
“ seven times man falleth For a just and riseth up again but the wicked shall fall into mischief”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | כִּ֤י | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 2 | שֶׁ֨בַע׀ | H7651 | seven times | seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number |
| 3 | יִפּ֣וֹל | H5307 | man falleth | to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative) |
| 4 | צַדִּ֣יק | H6662 | For a just | just |
| 5 | וָקָ֑ם | H6965 | and riseth up again | to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative) |
| 6 | וּ֝רְשָׁעִ֗ים | H7563 | but the wicked | morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person |
| 7 | יִכָּשְׁל֥וּ | H3782 | shall fall | to totter or waver (through weakness of the legs, especially the ankle); by implication, to falter, stumble, faint or fall |
| 8 | בְרָעָֽה׃ | H7451 | into mischief | bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral) |
Verse Context
Proverbs 24:15 Lay not wait O wicked man against the dwelling of the righteous ...
Proverbs 24:16 (current) seven times man falleth For a just and riseth up again but the wicked shall fall into mischief
Proverbs 24:17falleth not when thine enemy Rejoice when he stumbleth ...