Hebrew Interlinear
Proverbs 24:20 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Proverbs 24:20, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“ For there shall be no reward to the evil man the candle of the wicked shall be put out”
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 | לֹֽא | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 3 | תִהְיֶ֣ה | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 4 | אַחֲרִ֣ית | H319 | For there shall be no reward | the last or end, hence, the future; also posterity |
| 5 | לָרָ֑ע | H7451 | to the evil | bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral) |
| 6 | נֵ֖ר | H5216 | man the candle | a lamp (i.e., the burner) or light (literally or figuratively) |
| 7 | רְשָׁעִ֣ים | H7563 | of the wicked | morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person |
| 8 | יִדְעָֽךְ׃ | H1846 | shall be put out | to be extinguished; figuratively, to expire or be dried up |
Verse Context
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Proverbs 24:20 (current) For there shall be no reward to the evil man the candle of the wicked shall be put out
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