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Proverbs 9:7 Interlinear

“He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame and he that rebuketh a wicked man getteth himself a blot”

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Proverbs 9 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	יֹ֤סֵ֨ר׀	H3256	He that reproveth	to chastise, literally (with blows) or figuratively (with words); hence, to instruct
2	לֵ֗ץ	H3887	a scorner	properly, to make mouths at, i.e., to scoff; hence (from the effort to pronounce a foreign language) to interpret, or (generally) intercede
3	לֹקֵ֣חַֽ	H3947	getteth	to take (in the widest variety of applications)
4	ל֣וֹ	H0
5	קָל֑וֹן	H7036	to himself shame	disgrace; (by implication) the pudenda
6	וּמוֹכִ֖יחַ	H3198	and he that rebuketh	to be right (i.e., correct); reciprocal, to argue; causatively, to decide, justify or convict
7	לְרָשָׁ֣ע	H7563	a wicked	morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person
8	מוּמֽוֹ׃	H3971	man getteth himself a blot	a blemish (physically or morally)

Proverbs 9:7 (current)He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame and he that rebuketh a wicked man getteth himself a blot