Proverbs 12:19 — King James Version← Study notes

“The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.”

Proverbs 12:19 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 12:198 words

HebrewMeaning

שְֽׂפַתśəpat

bandnounH8193

bank · binding · border · brim ···

אֱ֭מֶתʾĕmet

assurednounH571

establishment · faithful · right · sure ···

תִּכּ֣וֹןtikwōn

certainverbH3559

confirm · direct · faithfulness · fashion ···

לָ/עַ֑דlāʿad

eternitypronH5703

ever(-lasting · -more) · old · perpetually ···

וְ/עַדwəʿad

againstconjH5704

and · as · at · before ···

אַ֝רְגִּ֗יעָהʾarəgiyʿāh

breakverbH7280

divide · find ease · be a moment · (cause ···

לְשׁ֣וֹןləšwōn

baynounH3956

babbler · evil speaker · language · talker ···

שָֽׁקֶרšāqer

without a causenounH8267

deceit · false(-hood · -ly) · feignedly ···

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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