Proverbs 10:2 — King James Version← Study notes

“Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.”

Proverbs 10:2 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 10:27 words

HebrewMeaning

לֹאlōʾ

ereparticleH3808

before · or else · except · ig ···

י֭וֹעִילוּywōʿiylw

set forwardverbH3276

at all · can do good · (be · have) profit

אוֹצְר֣וֹתʾwōṣərwōt

armorynounH214

cellar · garner · store · treasure

רֶ֑שַׁעrešaʿ

iniquitynounH7562

wicked

וּ֝/צְדָקָ֗הwṣədāqāh

justiceconjH6666

moderately · right (act · -ly · -ness)

תַּצִּ֥ילtaṣiyl

defendverbH5337

at all · deliver · escape · without fail ···

מִ/מָּֽוֶתmimāwet

deadpronH4194

death · die

ℹWords 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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