Hebrew Interlinear

Proverbs 29:2 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of Proverbs 29:2, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

are in authority When the righteous rejoice the people beareth rule but when the wicked mourn the people

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1בִּרְב֣וֹתH7235are in authorityto increase (in whatever respect)
2צַ֭דִּיקִיםH6662When the righteousjust
3יִשְׂמַ֣חH8055rejoiceprobably to brighten up, i.e., (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome
4עָֽם׃H5971the peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
5וּבִמְשֹׁ֥לH4910beareth ruleto rule
6רָ֝שָׁ֗עH7563but when the wickedmorally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person
7יֵאָ֥נַֽחH584mournto sigh
8עָֽם׃H5971the peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock

Verse Context

Proverbs 29:1He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck shall suddenly be destroyed...
Proverbs 29:2 (current)are in authority When the righteous rejoice the people beareth rule but when the wicked mourn the people
Proverbs 29:3Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father but he that keepeth company...

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