Proverbs 13:20 — King James Version← Study notes

“He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.”

Proverbs 13:20 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Proverbs 13:209 words

HebrewMeaning

הלוךhlwk

alongverbH1980

apace · behave · come · continually ···

הוֹלֵ֣ךְhwōlēkə

alongverbH1980

apace · behave · come · continually ···

אֶתʾet

againstpronH854

among · before · by · for ···

חֲכָמִ֣יםḥăkāmiym

cunningadjH2450

subtil · wise · man)

ו/חכםwḥkm

teach wisdomconjH2449

exceeding · be (make self · shew self) wise · deal wisely ···

יֶחְכָּ֑םyeḥəkām

teach wisdomverbH2449

exceeding · be (make self · shew self) wise · deal wisely ···

וְ/רֹעֶ֖הwərōʿeh

companionconjH7462

break · keep company with · devour · eat up ···

כְסִילִ֣יםkəsiyliym

fooladjH3684

יֵרֽוֹעַyērwōʿa

afflictverbH7489

associate selves (by mistake for

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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