Proverbs 13:19 — King James Version← Study notes

“The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.”

Proverbs 13:19 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 13:198 words

HebrewMeaning

תַּאֲוָ֣הtaʾăwāh

daintynounH8378

desire · exceedingly · greedily · lust ···

נִ֭הְיָהnihəyāh

beaconverbH1961

altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···

תֶּעֱרַ֣בteʿĕrab

be pleasantverbH6149

take pleasure in · be sweet

לְ/נָ֑פֶשׁlənāpeš

anypronH5315

appetite · beast · body · breath ···

וְ/תוֹעֲבַ֥תwətwōʿăbat

abominable (customconjH8441

thing) · abomination

כְּ֝סִילִ֗יםkəsiyliym

fooladjH3684

ס֣וּרswr

beverbH5493

bring · call back · decline · depart ···

מֵ/רָֽעmērāʿ

adversitypronH7451

affliction · bad · calamity · displease ···

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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