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Proverbs 12:17 — King James Version← Study notes

He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: but a false witness deceit.


Proverbs 12:17Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 12:177 words
HebrewMeaning
יָפִ֣יחַyāpiyḥa
he breathes outverbH6315
break · puff · bring into a snare · speak ···
אֱ֭מוּנָהʾĕmwnāh
faithfulnessnounH530
-ly · -ness · ) · set office ···
יַגִּ֣ידyagiyd
he declaresverbH5046
certainly · certify · declare · denounce ···
צֶ֑דֶקṣedeq
righteousnessnounH6664
even · right (cause · -ly · -ness)
וְ/עֵ֖דwəʿēd
and a witness ofconjH5707
שְׁקָרִ֣יםšəqāriym
liesnounH8267
deceit · false(-hood · -ly) · feignedly ···
מִרְמָֽהmirəmāh
deceitnounH4820
deceit(-ful · -fully) · false · feigned ···
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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