Hebrew Interlinear
Proverbs 27:12 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Proverbs 27:12, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“A prudent man foreseeth the evil and hideth himself but the simple pass on and are punished”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | עָר֤וּם׀ | H6175 | A prudent | cunning (usually in a bad sense) |
| 2 | רָאָ֣ה | H7200 | man foreseeth | to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative) |
| 3 | רָעָ֣ה | H7451 | the evil | bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral) |
| 4 | נִסְתָּ֑ר | H5641 | and hideth | to hide (by covering), literally or figuratively |
| 5 | פְּ֝תָאיִ֗ם | H6612 | himself but the simple | silly (i.e., seducible) |
| 6 | עָבְר֥וּ | H5674 | pass on | to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in |
| 7 | נֶעֱנָֽשׁוּ׃ | H6064 | and are punished | properly, to urge; by implication, to inflict a penalty, specifically, to fine |
Verse Context
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