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Leviticus 19:32 — King James Version← Study notes

Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the Lord.


Leviticus 19:32Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Leviticus 19:3210 words
HebrewMeaning
מִ/פְּנֵ֤יmipənēy
from beforepronH6440
accept · against · anger · as ···
שֵׂיבָה֙śēybāh
gray hairnounH7872
-y) hairs (head · -ed) · old age
תָּק֔וּםtāqwm
you will ariseverbH6965
accomplish · be clearer · confirm · continue ···
וְ/הָדַרְתָּ֖wəhādarətā
and you will honorconjH1921
crooked place · glorious · honour · put forth
פְּנֵ֣יpənēy
the facenounH6440
accept · against · anger · as ···
זָקֵ֑ןzāqēn
an old personadjH2205
ancient · elder · old (man · men and...women) ···
וְ/יָרֵ֥אתָwəyārēʾtā
and you will fearconjH3372
be afraid · dread · fear(-ful · -fully ···
מֵּ/אֱלֹהֶ֖י/ךָmēʾĕlōheykā
from God yourpronH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
אֲנִ֥יʾăniy
IprepH589
me · mine · myself · we ···
יְהוָֽהyəhwāh
am YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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Aisha MbekiNote2mo ago
Rising for the Elder
The law commands: 'Stand up in the presence of the aged, show respect for the elderly.' The action is physical: you rise. Not just internally respect them, but literally stand, acknowledging their pre...
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