Hebrew Interlinear
Proverbs 25:10 Interlinear
“ it put thee to shame Lest he that heareth and thine infamy turn not away”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | פֶּֽן | H6435 | properly, removal; used only (in the construction) adverb as conjunction, lest | |
| 2 | יְחַסֶּדְךָ֥ | H2616 | it put thee to shame | properly, perhaps to bow (the neck only [compare h2603] in courtesy to an equal), i.e., to be kind; also (by euphemistically [compare h1288], but rare |
| 3 | שֹׁמֵ֑עַ | H8085 | Lest he that heareth | to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.) |
| 4 | וְ֝דִבָּתְךָ֗ | H1681 | and thine infamy | slander |
| 5 | לֹ֣א | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 6 | תָשֽׁוּב׃ | H7725 | turn not away | to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); |
Verse Context
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Proverbs 25:10 (current) it put thee to shame Lest he that heareth and thine infamy turn not away
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